In a city where there’s a new lounge opening everyday, getting a quiet watering hole is quite a task. And the few existing ...

Star Theatre is a cultural institution of Kolkata. However, in its history lies the betrayal of a woman who helped build it.

The first Armenian settlement in Bengal dates back to 1665 in Saidabad, a suburb of Murshidabad. The Armenians soon made ...

Kolkata supplied human skeletons globally for two centuries. This trade flourished during British rule and continued after ...

For anyone who’s grown up in Kolkata, the allure of its cafés lies not just in the food but in the stories they tell. In a ...

Devasis Chattopadhyay takes you through nine compelling stories of forgotten lives that shaped the cultural and historical history of Kolkata, writes Abhi Singhal Harry Hobbs of Kolkata and Other ...

According to H.R. Panckridge, who wrote a short history of the club, Finch is supposed to have told the gathering that if London clubs had proved beneficial, so would a similar club in Calcutta, where ...

Cheltenham is known for many things – as a grand Regency spa town, the home of the Gold Cup and a busy calendar of literary and food festivals, plus perhaps GCHQ… but less so its history as the ...

Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, celebrating its centenary, boasts a rich history. From legendary ...

Winter in Kolkata offers unforgettable experiences for everyone who enjoys history, cuisine, or leisurely walks. Kolkata’s mild winters make exploring the city’s rich heritage and cultural ...

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata is celebrating a milestone of 100 years in flight operations. The ...