During Clive's era, the weakening Mughal authority in Bengal allowed the East India Company, under Robert Clive's cunning ...

Mark Wood, British army officer and engineer who had worked in Calcutta, received a baronetcy on this day after returning to ...

Jaagir Manor lies at the pulsating heart of the great Terai ecosystem, home to Bengal tigers, secretive denizens of this ...

Marking India’s 77th Independence Day, DL Block’s literary wing Susomoy hosted a discussion on the role of Bengalis in our ...

Long before Indians in British India began talking back to the English in English, it was Native States that showed how words ...

As the West Bengal government moves to phase out trams, an era comes to an end. These carriages were not merely modes of ...

Jaagir Manor lies at the pulsating heart of the great Terai ecosystem, home to Bengal tigers, secretive denizens of this ...

Even though Mahatma Gandhi is one of the most well known figures in Indian history, for many, especially the young, he has become a bit of a two dimensional figure. Someone who helped us get ...

The tram in Kolkata is not just the source of transport. It signifies the culture that the citizens have within them. It ...

West Bengal, once a dominant player in India's economy, has seen a consistent decline in both its share of India's GDP and its relative per capita income over the past six decades. In 1960-61 ...

Kolkata: A team of business delegates from Finland is likely to visit Bengal next year to explore commercial possibilities in various sectors, said Pe.

The Chief Minister said the Centre did not take up maintenance work of Farakka barrage and its water-bearing capacity has ...