The storm left some of the areas covered in a thick white sheet. Crops were damaged in parts of South 24-Parganas, residents ...

A journey through time and distance to a long ago and far away city Last week I went back to Calcutta, the city of the mind, in which I grew up, and which I ...

A report published by real estate consultancy Knight Frank said leasing in the city stood at 6.5 million square feet, up 28 ...

In a significant ruling, the Calcutta High Court has directed magistrates to expedite the disposal of cyber fraud cases by ...

On page 450, exactly halfway through Great Eastern Hotel, Ruchir Joshi’s 900-page behemoth of a historical novel, I stopped ...

This was such an extraordinary achievement on the part of the writer that ultimately, when I got to the end of the book, I ...

AAP member Ashok Kumar Mittal raised a demand in the Rajya Sabha on Monday to rename institutions and buildings named after ...

Calcutta (now Kolkata) and Bombay (now Mumbai) are two cities most closely linked with the evolution of pre-modern and modern ...

The screenwriter, currently at the Luxembourg City Film Fest, discusses Gaza, the banality of evil and the "tiny" role ...

The Supreme Court has allowed the parents of the RG Kar hospital rape-murder victim to seek a further CBI investigation ...

The 1.7 kilometre extension, first proposed by Metro Railway a year ago, has now entered the tendering phase, with Rail Vikas ...