Discover Kolkata's fascinating history and how its name evolved from Kalikata, linked to the goddess Kali, colonial influences, and local heritage, shaping the identity of this vibrant city.

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 ...

Thousands gathered in Kolkata and nearby areas for Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations. The city was adorned with lights, with people sharing traditional feasts. Leaders, including Governor CV Ananda Bose and CM ...

The latest restaurant from Plate it Forward sees a former Firedoor and Raja chef serve the food from her childhood – just don ...

Kolkata: Kolkata's pre-Holi season is witnessing a blend of politics, culture, and commerce ... "We have been told to bring people from across communities with a focus on members from the business ...

it's a great place to meet new people. The lively common area and prime location make it a steal for its price. Kolkata's most iconic tearoom, Flurys, has been serving buttery croissants ...

A film festival in Kolkata that has gained prominence over the years, focusing mainly on political documentaries and short fiction, will begin on March 20 and go on for four days, with screenings ...