A viral video shared on Instagram shows a private 'mujra' performance with bar dancers, sparking debates on public morality.

South Kolkata Hamari Muskan, a NGO which works in the red light areas of Sonagachi and Bowbazar and has 190 women and 220 children as beneficiaries, noticed the advent of cyber frauds in the pool ...

In 2018, they painted a mural in Kolkata’s Sonagachi, honoring sex workers and challenging societal stigma. The artists speak: Q. ⁠⁠How has the process of creating public art empowered the ...

Non-governmental organisations such as New Light, operating in Kalighat’s red-light district, and Amra Padatik, based in Sonagachi—Asia’s largest red-light area—are dedicated to the ...

Sonagachi Pin Code is 711226. Sonagachi comes under Howrah district. PIN Code is also known as Zip Code or Postal Code.

In Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, the two-day Masaan, or crematorium, Holi along the banks of the Ganges river attracts thousands of visitors from across India and beyond. During this unique celebration, ...

Vibrant hues filled the air as millions of people across South Asia celebrated Holi, the Hindu festival of colour that signifies the arrival of spring in India. The origin of Holi is steeped in ...

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India is a vast nation with 28 states and at least 718 districts. In order to identify regions, Indian postal department has allotted a unique code known as Pin Code to each district/village/town to ...