Dutch merchant William Bolts, who came to India and worked for the British East India Company, was born on this day ...

The birth of journalism in India began with Bengal Gazette, which was the first newspaper of India, starting publication on ...

Fort William in Kolkata, the headquarters of the Indian Army's Eastern Command, has been renamed Vijay Durg. The fort was ...

Fort William’s military legacy spans centuries, from its role as a British colonial stronghold to its current significance as ...

Charles T. Metcalfe, who as acting Governor-General had introduced major reforms in India that included an Act on the freedom of press, was born on this day in Calcutta ...

The British Council and the Government of West Bengal have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen ...

The exhibition, ‘Looking East’, highlights the lives of soldiers, colonial administrators, and civil bureaucrats from Ireland ...

Ed Sheeran, who returned to India for his Mathematics Tour is set to perform in Shillong on February 12. He was spotted on a scooter with Arijit Singh ...

Tamaghna Banerjee, a reporter from Kolkata, covers crime, aviation, human rights and politics. He has a keen interest in human interest and rural reporting. He has done his postgraduation in ...

Global pop star Ed Sheeran, who returned to India for his Mathematics Tour is set to perform in Shillong on February 12. The ...

Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, the 11th and last King of Awadh, was an enthusiastic patron of dance and music, but also allegedly a ...