Celebrating the life of Sanjida Khatun—scholar, musicologist, and co-founder of Chhayanaut—whose legacy spans across ...

Aurangzeb’s Deccan campaign to subjugate Golconda and Bijapur as well as his Maratha adversaries was funded to a great extent ...

A native of Kolkata’s Baishnabghata area, he was on vacation in Kashmir with his wife Sohini Adhikari and three-year-old son. West Bengal Minister Aroop Biswas who met with the family members of ...

An editorial on M.N. Roy (1887-1954), published in Anandabazar Patrika, spoke about a visit to his ancestral village of Kheput in the (West) Medinipur district of West Bengal. Roy, who had founded ...

IT is often said that the West’s academic interest in the East, its culture and languages was not driven by curiosity but the real motive behind the oriental studies was colonial designs and ...

The Chel Snakehead fish, thought to be extinct, has made a dramatic comeback to the eastern Himalayan ecosystem after more ...

A 19-year-old died in the early hours of Thursday after one of his friends allegedly stabbed him with a broken glass bottle following an altercation in Jorasanko, central Calcutta. One person has been ...

A man allegedly stabbed his wife in Kasba on Thursday afternoon suspecting her involvement in an illicit relationship, police said. The woman died from the injuries. Rina Mandal, 33, who worked as a ...

A symbolic day in world literature ... West Virginia following the Civil War. Here an injured Union soldier, a woman who suffered abuse at the hands of a Confederate solider, and her 12-year-old ...