India’s rich history and diverse architectural heritage represents a tapestry of legacy, traditions, beliefs and cultural ...

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

Husna-Tara Prakash, Sreemati Mukherjee and Devasis Chattopadhyay discuss Kolkata as a vibrant city in the 19th century at ...

Sixty-two structures illuminated in exactly 14 months — about one historic building a week — that’s what Mudar Patherya has to show in the annual report of The Kolkata Restorers, the one-man ...

All the colonies around the world had to pay the highest price for liberating themselves from the shackles of colonisation.

In a bid to move away from the colonial legacy ... headquarters Fort William in Kolkata as 'Vijay Durg', a Defence official said on Wednesday. In a decision taken internally, the Army has also ...

Banning Airbnbs and cruise ships. Taxing visitor stays. Capping attendance figures. Has tourism become a dirty word in 2025?

(file) Helicopters passing over the war memorial at Fort William during Vijay Diwas or Victory day celebrations in Kolkata ... colonial connection and present it as a symbol of Indian pride.

It had been built and inaugurated just twenty years earlier by the British after they moved their capital from Calcutta (now Kolkata ... colonial rulers, but 299 Indians. In this building designed ...

Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim ordered the gradual demolition of the building. Criticising previous government, he said, “We’re carrying the sins of the Left-era. The floors should be demolished one by ...