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

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

There are credible reports that a section of Bengal BJP has started lobbying for rechristening Sealdah Railway Station as Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Railway Station a la Deen Dayal Upadhyay Railway ...

If such writers lived in, and contributed to the literary legacy of, other countries, I will offer a compromise and propose a ...

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

Matangini Hazra, a devoted Gandhian from Tamluk, Bengal, made the ultimate sacrifice of her life at the age of 73 on ...

Kolkata: Former Rajya Sabha member and actress-turned-politician Roopa Ganguly was arrested on Thursday after her night-long ...

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

On Navami, immediately after all animal sacrifices are done, all male members with the patch of the sacred blood on their ...

Srivijaya today is one of Southeast Asia’s most puzzling polities. It made temple gifts from Thailand to Bengal and Tamil ...

India seems to have forgotten the role played by ‘Gandhian’ women in our Independence struggle, writes Sanjoy Ghose while ...

As such, it’s strictly illegal to visit, and there’s an exclusion zone of five nautical miles (9.3 km) surrounding it. If you ...