The mass of shanties on the sixth floor of a storied landmark in the heart of the Bengal capital is no Tower of David, the skyscraper that Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez gave slum-dwellers, but it is home to ...

Witness photographs freeze time as the old Calcutta houses or Bonedi Baris come under the lens. The Bonedi Bari Photography ...

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Experience the enchanting sounds of Muhammed Yildirim's Turkish instrumentation and Ambi Subramaniam's Indian violin, as they ...

Mayor Firhad Hakim has announced that the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) will provide adequate compensation to those who lost their homes in the devastating fire that ravaged a slum area in ...

A massive fire broke out in a slum near the canal in Narkeldanga on Saturday night, leaving one person dead and destroying at least 40 shanties.

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KOLKATA: One person died in a blaze that gutted at least 30 shanties in Narkeldanga area of the metropolis, a fire brigade ...

Two men, posing as team members of renowned Kolkata fashion photographer Tathagata Ghosh, allegedly blackmailed and raped two ...

Deadly slum fire in Narkeldanga kills one, leaves 200 homeless, with 30 shanties gutted and 17 fire tenders deployed.