Street-wise Kolkata: How Park Street got its name
In 2004, Mayor Subrata Mukherjee announced that the Kolkata Municipal Corporation would be renaming several…
Browsing: Lifestyle
When Kashi came to Calcutta, bundled in the gorgeousness of benarasis
Rich and bold hues. A melange of the tradition and the contemporary, through ‘a tale…
No hard feelings, Babu the great
he director of the Alipore zoo has posted a short video on social media showing…
Danish students teach in Sunderbans
A group of school students from Denmark are helping children of a Sunderbans village learn…
Cops launch initiative to ensure children take care of aged parents
The Kolkata Police has reiterated its support to the aged parents who feel neglected or…
West Bengal Heritage Commission proposes Partition Museum
The West Bengal Heritage Commission has drawn up a proposal to set up a museum dedicated…
Bengalis have a good technical understanding of music: Sukhwinder
Bollywood singer Sukhwinder Singh, who was in town for a music concert, spoke to us…
A Kolkata Couple Has Travelled 28 States, 5 UTs on Bike to Campaign for Tiger Conservation
Tiger is one of the most endangered species battling against extinction. Environmentalists across the globe…
Innovative event to celebrate Sukumar Ray’s 132nd birth anniversary
Sukumar Ray’s crazy creations, Abol Tabol and Ho Jo Bo Ro Lo, and many others,…
Restored paintings to be showcased in Calcutta
The Academy of Fine Arts is holding an exhibition of 50 recently restored paintings. Masterpieces…