A special NIA court in Kolkata sentenced two men to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and a Rs 5,000 fine for hurling bombs ...

Darjeeling MP and BJP National Spokesperson Raju Bista criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the state government's decision to allow 30 per cent of tea garden lands to be used ...

On the reading list this week is a pioneering work on the lost textile traditions of Bengal from the 16th to the 20th century ...

The name “West Bengal” comes from the 1905 partition of Bengal, when the British divided Bengal into East Bengal (Muslim majority) and West Bengal (Hindu majority). Although the partition was ...

Linking Delhi, the Taj Mahal and the pink city of Jaipur, with detours for temples and tigers, this is the perfect route for ...

It took 20,000 men to two decades to build the Taj Mahal, the crown jewel of the Golden Triangle. Photograph by Tom Mackie, AWL Images ...

Also read: Mahakumbh stampede: Two more West Bengal pilgrims succumb to injuries The 1947 partition divided Bengal -- the Indian side was called West Bengal and the other side was named East Pakistan.

A Shared Legacy at the Kolkata Centre for Creativity explores Bengal’s textile heritage from the Mughal era to post-partition. Featuring iconic traditions like muslins and jamdani, the exhibit ...

The Mumbai Police on Sunday launched a search operation in West Bengal and arrested a woman in connection with the attack, according to PTI. The woman had allegedly provided a SIM card that was ...

Partition—Heirs Act—Decision of First Impression—Judgment of Partition and Sale Vacated—Failure To Comply With Heirs Act—“Right To Purchase At Fair Market Value, As Opposed To Auction ...