At less than 400 years old, Calcutta is a young city compared to others such as Benares and Delhi, which have existed for thousands of years. But what it lacks in years, the city makes up in ...

Join the Bags Packed Family as we explore Kolkata's historic Dacres Lane, a hidden back alley known for its vibrant street ...

Winter brings a sense of wanderlust to Bengalis. People from Kolkata and its suburbs love to explore from north to south. But before you head out this winter, get to know Kolkata's best street food.

Set to see its world premiere at Busan International Film Festival that began October 21, Suman Mukhopadhyay’s Nazarband (Captive) is a typically low-budget film and most of its portions were shot ...

A Kolkata street vendor is turning heads online with his unusual recipe - strawberry scrambled eggs made using a fizzy energy ...

The international merchants raised Calcutta from the mud of the Ganges; the British nurtured, shaped, and christened it. The “Black Hole,” site of some brutal treatment of British military hostages ...

Twenty-five fire tenders battled the blaze in central Calcutta for over six hours from 5.30am, when the first alarm reached the Kolkata Police headquarters, Lalbazar ...

Approaching its centenary, Trincas on Park Street stands as a symbol of Calcutta’s cosmopolitan past, wartime resilience, and ...