It's easy to assume Kolkata's best centuries are behind it ... that diverts critical repair funds as a key reason behind the city centre’s appearance, highrises in nearby suburbs offer a ...

A unique two-way synergy between health experts and some of the bigger pujas is taking shape in the city, leading to a ... Sarkar Bagan Durga Puja in north Kolkata. Santosh Mitra Square Durga ...

A crazy frustration for any traveler in Kolkata is the abiding wariness you have to exercise in the city's thriving culture of street food. For anyone who even half-relishes gastro-adventure ...

What is it about this city that makes you want to come back? I think what makes Kolkata the most interesting place in the country is the fact that it has the characteristics of a big city as well ...

Soon after the accident, Kolkata police instructed all 25 traffic guards across the city to draw up a list of roads that are marked by craters and potholes and submit it by Friday. Apart from ...

Is the city of Kolkata prepared to withstand the effects of climate change ... In that context, 1.1°C is a big deal. It is akin to a human body constantly living with a fever of 100°F to 101°F instead ...

Since the Durga Puja festive began, many pandals across West Bengal especially in the capital city Kolkata have been designed on different themes. People have gathered in large numbers and seen ...

The trend of organising Ganesh Pujas has been on the rise in Kolkata for a few years and of late, theme-based celebrations are becoming a big draw. One of the most sought-after themes this year is ...

It is a formula Tollywood should not gloss over, given the fact that the industry has been in a rut for a while with lacklustre performances of its big releases. Earlier this year, director Anurag ...

The dinging bell of a tram rattling through the streets of the Indian city of Kolkata is all it takes for Deep Das to have the "happiest moment" of his day. "There were times when there were ...