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In 1985 India’s own prime minister, then Rajiv Gandhi, called Kolkata “a dying city.” There are still a lot of people sleeping on the streets in Kolkata, but there have been great changes in ...
KOLKATA: Thousands of people came out on the streets of Kolkata on Friday after the weekly Muslim prayers to protest against ...
I’m not interested in doing the same thing on a hamster wheel I used to be a huge fan of Amyt Datta When asked about her connection with Kolkata ... creative people, who’ll pick up a guitar ...
KOLKATA: Protests triggered by new controversial law on Muslim land turned violent as police vehicles were torched in Kolkata ...
Are they keeping traditions alive, reinventing them, or finding new ways to celebrate? My Kolkata explores… Barir choto chele, Pranata Sarkar, grew up watching his family of four and an extended ...
The festival of colours brings with it a unique joy to people across cultures, with everyone following different traditions. My Kolkata spoke to a variety of people from different communities in ...
Protesters angered by a new law on land use they say discriminates against Muslims set fire to police vehicles in Kolkata, capital of India's West Bengal State, on Monday after a weekend of violence ...
Reportedly, the people of Kolkata are one of the largest consumers of silver. Fluctuation in its rates has not deterred them from purchasing this precious white metal. In Kolkata, jewellery has ...