A massive fire destroyed a medium-sized chemical factory as well as a hosiery factory in the vicinity in a razing blaze in West Bengal''s industrial hub of Barrackpore in the Northstored, 24 Parganas ...

Some researchers opined that Bango Mohilar Japan Jatra was the first Bengali book on Japan. However, later studies revealed that, from the early decades of the 20th century, the visits of Bengalis to ...

Discover Dhana Dhanyo Auditorium, the newest architectural landmark in Kolkata. This video showcases its modern design, ...

Fans can catch the East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan IFA Shield final live on the Shrachi Sports Entertainment Network (SSEN) both ...

Author Megha Majumdar reads two excerpts from her novel, "A Guardian and a Thief," which earned praise from Oprah Winfrey.

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include Francis McDougall being consecrated bishop, five nuns being ...

“In this photo, I’m standing in a sewage-fed pond in the East Kolkata Wetlands in India. These wetlands span 125 square kilometres and treat nearly 80% of the city’s waste water naturally. Every day, ...

Durga Puja in Kolkata has never been just a religious ritual, it is a festival of art, identity, and emotion that transforms the entire city into a cultural spectacle. In 2025, the celebrations ...

At least 10 people died, nine from electrocution, during the heavy rainfall in Kolkata Indian Ocean warming drives intense rainfall, cyclones, and disrupted monsoons Extreme Indian Ocean Dipole events ...

In a significant development, the Calcutta High Court has granted bail to Partha Chatterjee, the former West Bengal minister, in connection with the teacher recruitment irregularities case. Justice ...

Durga Puja 2025: A worker decorates a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata on September 24 ahead of Maha Ashtami and Maha Navami.(PTI) Kolkata's magical Durga Puja pandals famous for their unique themes and ...

Kolkata was hit by torrential rain overnight, causing severe waterlogging across the city and disrupting daily life. Metro services between Shahid Khudiram and Maidan stations were suspended for ...