I'm a Bengali girl who grew up in Calcutta (renamed Kolkata in 2001) and for me, Christmas is the most special festival. Many of the schools in the city – including the one I attended – are run by ...

From people-friendly streets to deeper civic understanding, leading voices reflect on the single shift they hope will define ...

Kolkata’s streets, riverbanks and landmarks turned into sites of inquiry and performance as The City as a Museum returned to ...

Alive to pluralism, but found wanting in accessibility. Laid-back charm scores, but littering hurts. Eating delicious food ...

Kolkata kickstarted its year-end festivities with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurating the 15th edition of the Kolkata ...

India's cultural heart Kolkata exists as a metropolis which showcases history as well as artistic spirit and offbeat characteristics. The streets serve more than passageways since they function as ...

Movement of all types of goods vehicles towards the Maidan and Park Street zone will be restricted from 4.00 pm on December ...

Credit where due. Kolkata may have faltered badly while hosting a football event, but year after year it gets Christmas right ...

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 ...

Kolkata Style Kathi Rolls: If crispy and juicy rolls are on your mind, roll up your sleeves to make (or order) some delicious Kolkata-style kathi rolls from the comfort of your kitchen. At least five ...