The American City Bengal Forgot
How the United States quietly built a functioning American township on the Hooghly to sustain victory in Asia during the Second World War
How the United States quietly built a functioning American township on the Hooghly to sustain victory in Asia during the Second World War
We are all caught up in our private traps,” as Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 thriller Psycho would have audiences believe.
A South Kolkata residential society organizes a spiritual festival on a stormy evening to commemorate the blessings of Lord Jagannath Bin hari kripa trina nahi dole….
Selling a mass-produced synthetic stringed instrument as an authentic Tripura Sarinda is now a punishable offense just like counterfeiting a luxury watch is.
It is heartening to see that steps are actually being taken to address the issue of littering in public places.
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation for various development works for western Assam, including a new rail network connecting neighbouring Bhutan with Kokrajhar on 13 March, a new dream materialised.
On the evening of March 19 at 5:45 PM, the hall of Cafe Buddy’s Espresso transformed into a vibrant space of reflection, dialogue, and spiritual inquiry as it hosted a compelling discussion on the Bhagavad Gita.
The story of Dali began with abandonment, but it does not stay there.
A heritage walk across North Calcutta retraced the life and legacy of Kadambini Ganguly, one of the earliest female graduates of University of Calcutta and the first practising woman doctor in British India. Moving through the streets and institutions that shaped her journey, the Kadambini Trail revealed how colonial Calcutta quietly nurtured a revolution in women’s education.
Leaving behind the polished marble and refined elegance of Milan, I boarded a train bound for the Ligurian coast.