The song, which became the cry of our nation during the Independence movement, ‘Vande Mataram’, has now completed 150n years.

Durga Puja begins with full fervour from this weekend, but days before that the aroma of delicious Bengali dishes has already filled the air. Fragrance of freshly prepared aloo chop, Mutton Kosha ...

A week after Kolkata’s Red Road staged its dazzling immersion carnival (Oct 5), North Bengal is still counting losses from the cloudburst-driven floods and landslides that began on Oct 4. The official ...