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Slow Lane: A grotto in the lanes between iconic red-bricked buildings at Bow Barracks

Bonhomie In Bow Barracks

The number of Anglo-Indians living in this hub in Kolkata may have gone down, but what lives on is the sense of community and camaraderie

24 March 2023

Poet and essayist Sandip Dutta.

Remembering Sandip Dutta, Who Built Little Magazine Movement Book By Book

The common disrespect for little magazines led Sandip Dutta to establish ‘Kolkata Little Magazine Library and Research Centre’ in 1978 in his own small two-room residence in Tamer Lane, Kolkata.

21 March 2023

Indias 15th President Draupadi Murmu

President Murmu Likely To Visit West Bengal On Maiden Visit On March 27

On Tuesday, President Draupadi Murmu is likely to arrive in Kolkata on March 27 on a two-day visit to West Bengal, an official at the state secretariat said.

14 March 2023

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari.

Gadkari Promises Rs 2 Lakh Crore Road Infra In Jharkhand By 2024

On Thursday, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari promised to bolster infrastructure in Jharkhand and asserted that Rs 2 lakh crore highway network will be rolled out in the state by 2024.

23 March 2023

Vidya Balan, Yami Gautam

Vidya Balan's ‘Kahaani’ To Yami Gautam's ‘Lost’ – 7 Films Whose Stories Were Based In Kolkata

There have been many recent films which have been shot start to end in Kolkata considering the storyline and the plot demanded it. Here are a few of them, which have showcased the city of joy to perfection on screen.

17 March 2023

The laksa bowl with fresh vegetables and jackfruit wontons

Kolkata Local: Pick Up Some Laksa With Jackfruit Wontons From This Cloud Kitchen

Ever had jackfruit wontons? Kolkata cloud kitchen Mizuki is offering them through June

10 March 2023

Visa Update |Department of State

Revenge Travel Spurs More Visa Applications From Kolkata

Sen said the visa application volume from Kolkata generally witnesses two peaks – during summer and Durga Puja – but in 2022, the autumn peak extended well beyond the festive period mainly because people indulged in...

22 March 2023

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Jadavpur University, Kolkata

Kolkata: Ex-Jadavpur University Student Drowns In Campus Lake Amid Holi Celebrations

Md Asif Mondal, a former student of the Architecture Department who graduated last year, sneaked into the fenced lake for a dip around 3.30 pm after celebrating Holi with his friends.

08 March 2023

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07 March 2023
World Trade Center To Open Branch Office in Kolkata: Mamata

World Trade Center To Open Branch Office in Kolkata: Mamata

The CM said, "this will lead to trade opportunities, not only among states, but with different countries as well. It is a matter of pride that Kolkata has been...


06 March 2023
World Trade Center To Open Branch Office In Kolkata: Mamata

World Trade Center To Open Branch Office In Kolkata: Mamata

A memorandum of understanding will be signed in this regard, said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday.


06 March 2023
Meet Moutusi Sardar – An Actor-Model From Kolkata Making It Big In The Music & Entertainment Industry

Meet Moutusi Sardar – An Actor-Model From Kolkata Making It Big In The Music & Entertainment Industry

Moutusi Sardar is an immensely talented artist. She knows how to bring the best with her magnificence. How she carries herself while modelling for recognized...


06 March 2023
Two-Day National Executive Of Samajwadi Party In Kolkata From March 18

Two-Day National Executive Of Samajwadi Party In Kolkata From March 18

The Samajwadi Party will organize its two-day national executive in Kolkata from March 18 to discuss the party's policies and strategies for assembly elections...


02 March 2023
No Reason To Panic, Adequate Measures Being Taken For Safety: Mamata On Adenovirus Scare

No Reason To Panic, Adequate Measures Being Taken For Safety: Mamata On Adenovirus Scare

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday stated that only two adenovirus deaths have been recorded in the state, and assured people that there...


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02 March 2023
Mamata Likely To Inaugurate Ganga Aarti In Kolkata On Thursday

Mamata Likely To Inaugurate Ganga Aarti In Kolkata On Thursday

Baje Kadamtala ghat on the river Hooghly has been decked up for the Ganga Aarti which will be held every evening after the inauguration.


01 March 2023
Kolkata Celebrates 150 Years Of Trams With 'Tramjatra 2023'

Kolkata Celebrates 150 Years Of Trams With 'Tramjatra 2023'

West Bengal's Kolkata is celebrating the 150th anniversary of its iconic trams that run on the city's roads. To celebrate the urban transport system, the city...


27 February 2023
AAP Stages Protest In Kolkata Over Arrest Of Manish Sisodia

AAP Stages Protest In Kolkata Over Arrest Of Manish Sisodia

Carrying posters and placards that criticised the BJP government at the Centre, AAP activists, who had huddled next to Mohammed Ali Park, sought Sisodia's...


25 February 2023
Celeb Chef Sanjeev Kapur Says Post-Covid, Indian Hospitality Sector On Growth Trajectory

Celeb Chef Sanjeev Kapur Says Post-Covid, Indian Hospitality Sector On Growth Trajectory

Kapur said people of Kolkata prefer giving good quality time to themselves as they know how to savour art and culture, how to relish good food.


25 February 2023
Will Not Discard Trams, Bengal Govt Says On 150 Years Of Service

Will Not Discard Trams, Bengal Govt Says On 150 Years Of Service

Since 1996, 'Tramjatra', a global collaboration of tram enthusiasts, artists, environmentalists, and communities, have been in motion in Melbourne and Kolkata.


22 February 2023
Words Used By Common People Need To Enter Lexicon For Growth Of Language: Mamata

Words Used By Common People Need To Enter Lexicon For Growth Of Language: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday that for the evolution and growth of a language, it is necessary to include words used by the masses...


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22 February 2023
Flight Operations Begin In Bengal’s Cooch Behar Airport

Flight Operations Begin In Bengal’s Cooch Behar Airport

Flagged off by Union Minister of State for Home Nisith Pramanik, the flight to Kolkata departed at 3:05 pm from Cooch Behar.


21 February 2023
Rajnath Singh To Be Chief Guest At Visva-Bharati Convocation Ceremony

Rajnath Singh To Be Chief Guest At Visva-Bharati Convocation Ceremony

On February 24, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be the chief guest at the annual convocation ceremony of Visva Bharati, to be held a spokesperson at the...


18 February 2023
West Bengal celebrates Maha Shivaratri amid festive fervour

West Bengal celebrates Maha Shivaratri amid festive fervour

On Saturday, Maha Shivaratri was celebrated across West Bengal amid festive fervour as devotees of Lord Shiva queued up outside temples to pour milk on 'Shiva...


15 February 2023
In Pics: Community Wedding Ceremony On Valentine's Day In Kolkata

In Pics: Community Wedding Ceremony On Valentine's Day In Kolkata

The community wedding ceremony was held in Kolkata on Valentine's Day.


14 February 2023
NTT Plans Rs 2000 Crore Investment In Kolkata Data Centre

NTT Plans Rs 2000 Crore Investment In Kolkata Data Centre

NTT plans to spend about Rs 500 crore depending on demand from the region, while further investment will depend on demand. NTT is India’s leader in data...


09 February 2023
Bantala Leather Complex Will Get Additional Investment Of Rs 10,000 Crore: Mamata

Bantala Leather Complex Will Get Additional Investment Of Rs 10,000 Crore: Mamata

On Thursday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the Bantala leather complex in Kolkata will get an additional investment of Rs 10,000 crore. 


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