Before being awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize, Rabindranath Tagore decorated the tranquil Hampstead with his short stay — a treasure which remains...

A literary tribute to the music maestro, the biography ‘Pandit Bhimsen Joshi’ by Kasturi Paigude Rane takes readers on a melodious journey through the...

Some incidents just happen, out of the blue, and they are so ghastly that even decades later, their aftermaths continue to haunt lives. Thirty nine...

‘75 Years 75 Films: India’s Cinematic Journey’ by Amitava Nag is a collection of timeless reviews by the author — of films that evoke nostalgia and...

In 1856, Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, the last Nawab of Oudh, was exiled by the British to Calcutta. Accompanied by 6,000 loyal people, the Nawab established...

kolkata: At a stone’s throw from Agradwip rail station on the Howrah-Katwa line in East Burdwan, is Natungram, the village of the wooden dolls....

kolkata: The number of pet-friendly cafés in the city is steadily increasing. Quietly nestled in the posh Hemanta Mukherjee Sarani in Lake Terrace is...

KOLKATA: A class XI student of La Martiniere for Boys, Kolkata — Vaibhav Giani— has penned down a first-of-its-kind book on implausible stories of...

Calcutta played a major role in Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's life. Few years of his young adulthood that transformed him from a college-goer to...

Banga Sammelan 2019 has just drawn down its curtains, but the fervour of NABC 2020 has already risen, as the venue is none other than the sin city Las...

A little away from the historic Fort McHenry National Monument – the birthplace of the US National Anthem, the nautical winds of Atlantic Ocean will...

Clad in a blackish blue suit over a white formal shirt, and his eyes shining through a pair of rimless spectacles, Dr Ashraf Shikhaliyev – Ambassador...