Riding inside one of the densely packed train cars along Kolkata's Suburban Railway Network, you can reach your hand out of the open doorways and literally touch the tenements built alongside ...

NEW DELHI – The opening scenes of The Avengers – showing Hulk ‘s alter ego Dr. Bruce Banner in hiding in Kolkata’s slums helping cure lepers – has faced some criticism in India.

Kolkata, Dec 21 (PTI) A major fire broke out in a slum in Kolkata on Saturday evening, gutting around 40-50 shanties, an official said. Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim, who visited the spot, said that ...

Hundreds of slum and shanty residents in multiple areas of Kolkata have been rendered homeless in winter following consecutive fires last week. On the night of December 21, a massive blaze reduced ...

Kolkata, the cultural capital of India, is a treasure trove for photography enthusiasts seeking to capture the city's vibrant essence through their lenses. Colonial architecture to bustling ...

Residents of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) have criticised a sequence in The Avengers that features the city's slums. In the film, The Hulk's alter ego Dr. Bruce Banner, played by Mark Ruffalo, is ...