Kolkata And Bengal
Calcutta – Frozen in Time and Frame
Calcutta in late 19th and early 20th century was a reality far from the present. Today, to any Calcuttan, it will seem like a...
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Manushi Chhillar won Miss World 2017
Manushi Chhillar, a girl from Haryana, won Miss World 2017 title in a dazzling event held at Sanya City Arena in China. She is...
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Gymming for the perfect Puja look
Durga Puja is that time of the year when everyone finds the enthusiasm to pump more iron and that great body to look good during...
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Skipper at sixteen
Sixteen year old Sayan Kumar Biswas from Howrah has drawn attention of the Board of Cricket Control of India (BCCI) for his superb performance...
Young Thinkers’ Conference comes to Kolkata
The British Deputy High Commission Kolkata and independent forum Observer Research Foundation (ORF) Kolkata jointly hosted the first Young Thinkers’ Conference in Eastern India....
Cafe for those with a mind of their own
It’s a Maverick of a place! The narrow staircase leading to this cool first floor address on Sarat Bose Road. It’s the best hideout...
CUSTODIANS OF A RICH MUSICAL HERITAGE
India in the 18th and 19th century was witness to a glamorous culture that formed much of the foundation of Indian classical music in...
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Shark attack spoils international surfing tournament in Australia
Surfing tournament cancelled in Australia after shark attack
A major surfing tournament in Australia has been forcibly called off following two shark attacks in the...
Skipper at sixteen
Sixteen year old Sayan Kumar Biswas from Howrah has drawn attention of the Board of Cricket Control of India (BCCI) for his superb performance...
Cycle expedition from Ganga Sagar to Darjeeling
Trekking freaks Partha Mukherjee of Baksara, Howrah and Supratim Mazumdar, Bongaon, North 24 Parganas, have descended on an adventure trip with the message of...
Strength and Stamina put to test at Kettlebell marathon
The ultimate test of strength and stamina was seen at Season 2 of the Ultimate Girevik Cup 2018 held at the Strength and Fitness...
Woman wrestler from India in WWE tournament
Kavita Devi, from Haryana, has startled the nation by qualifying for the first ever women’s wrestling tournament organised by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).
For the...
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Make every Monday No Tobacco Day
May 31, World No Tobacco Day. The World Health Organisation, hopes to spark awareness among smokers around the world to put down tobacco by...
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Evolution of the Indian National Flag
Unfurling the National Flag is a sign of a country’s honour and sovereignty. However, there is a lot of significance attached with the flag...
From Afghan to Bengal – Journey of the sarod in Indian Classical music
The roots of sarod in Indian classical music go back to an age when Afghan soldiers and businessmen possessed an indigenous stringed instrument called...
Destination Sri Lanka for Puja this year
Sri Lanka could well be the Bengali’s Durga Puja holiday destination this year with efforts being made to promote tourism from India’s eastern zone...