Not far from Hongkong House stood, on Strand Road, what used to be the Imperial ... conducted by the East India Company from India. Bengal was a major opium producer, said historian Suranjan Das, ...

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

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

the East India Company's rule from 1757 (when Bengal was captured) to 1857, culminating in the mutiny; and the British imperial rule from 1857 to 1947, ending with the independence and Partition ...

I WROTE last week of the various pieces of good advice supplied by my hotel receptionists, the assistant manager and various guards at ...

(PTI) The first trial run on the 2.63 km Sealdah–Esplanade stretch of the East-West Metro in Kolkata was successfully conducted on Tuesday (January 21). A statement from Metro Railway Kolkata ...

The Metro Railway Kolkata said that no decision has been finalised for the shutdown of the entire 16.6 km long East-West Metro corridor for installation of the Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC ...

The Metro Railway Kolkata has announced that no final decision has been made regarding the proposed 45-day suspension of services along the entire 16.6 km East-West Metro corridor. The Metro ...

Nobel laureate in Literature (1913), poet, novelist, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer and painter ...

Vicky Kaushal interacted with students in Kolkata while promoting Chhaava ... with thousands of students from the university eager to interact with the Bollywood actor. During the session ...

The first trial run on the 2.63 km Sealdah-Esplanade stretch of East-West Metro in Kolkata was conducted successfully on Tuesday. A Metro Railway Kolkata statement said that through the west-bound ...