In 1962, he rented a small room on the ground floor of the building that houses the restaurant today, then owned by a German, and set out to introduce Calcutta to a premier ... and founder of the ...

The residents of the Karnani Estate terrace are living in a slum which they realise but do not want to accept... Calcutta's iconic multistorey building — the Karnani Estate — is opposite the prominent ...

Kolkata: In a bid to protect slum-dwellers from land sharks desperately trying to grab slum land for real estate projects, KMC will strive to bring these areas under thika land to enable the ...

A team of volunteers with the Calcutta Social Project visited the residents on Monday. “We have a number of programmes including education and skill development which are ongoing in several slums in ...

The kid tugging at my sleeve looks wretched. She’s about five years old, skinny, grubby face, dressed in a dirty grey skirt ...

Addressing the stark disparities in dental care access between urban and rural areas, it focuses on street dwellers, slum communities, and remote regions of Kolkata where organised dental services ...

Sultana Begum, the great-granddaughter-in-law of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, lives in a Kolkata slum in stark contrast to her royal heritage. She faces financial hardships ...

Kolkata Knight Riders' triumphant Trophy Tour reached its ultimate destination at South City Mall in the city, where an overwhelming number of passionate fans turned up to witness the Indian ...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 16 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders' triumphant Trophy Tour reached its ultimate destination at South City Mall in the city, where an overwhelming number of ...

A senior IT executive at a Kolkata firm has reportedly died by suicide at his office building on Wednesday (March 19, 2025). The incident occurred at his workplace in New Town, adjacent to Kolkata.