Kolkata, India (CNN) — Not far from the place I once called home stands one of India's glitziest shopping malls. By day, the massive building dwarfs every structure around it. At night ...

The most loyal booster of Kolkata would acknowledge that the city has had some genuinely trying times in the 60 years since India became independent, starting well before the emergence of Mother ...

But who will advocate on behalf of the men and women in the disappearing trades of India? They are the last of their kind and vanishing fast to extinction. At lunchtime in downtown Kolkata ...

Kolkata, the cultural capital of India, is a city full of history ... from where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city downtown and watch boats and ferries sailing below in it.