She was then just a student of Class V when she was diagnosed with the deadly cancer. Anjali’s parents were taken aback when they got to know from doctors that to save their daughter;s life, her left leg needs amputation. By then Anjali Roy of
Is tourism thriving? If so, how well? The industry no doubt has several challenges, yet it is thriving and growing big. And new opportunities are on its way, every minute. More than 100 key members of the travel industry, from tour operators, to influencers, to
On the banks of the rippling Kulik River, on an area of about 300 acres, lies one of the largest Heronry of India. This is known as Kulik Bird Sanctuary. It is a sheer haven to 134 varieties of birds and around 70,000 migratory birds
TILL WE MEET AGAIN SHIBAJI BOSE Shrishti Publishers Rs 199 Till We Meet Again is a kaleidoscope, that delves into the depths of colourful lives, dissecting inner thoughts and bringing out the true hues of a middle-class Kolkata neighbourhood. As you read the book and get lost into islands
Kalimpong and Kurseong have always been held as the Land of Orchids. But imagine orchids growing in the plains of Siliguri! New farming techniques have made this possible through green houses. Now the farmers are growing around 90 varieties of exquisite orchids in such temperature
Every time you visit the Dilkhusha Cabin, you will certainly leave with a content heart. Dil Khush, your hungry stomach khush! Well, that’s what this almost 110-year-old restaurant does to your body and soul. Situated on College Street, that is more famous to tourists as
Imagine a Wolf roaming the mangroves of Sunderbans! Well, that’s what happened recently in the Sunderbans that falls under Bangladesh. Villagers were complaining to forest officials that an animal comes every night and steals their hens and ducks. One night they killed the animal and
A large -mango orchard stands in one corner of Burdwan town, known as Sati Maath (the field of the Sati). This was a field where hundreds of wives from as young as ten years to thirty years were thrown on the funeral pyre of their
IIT Kharagpur has again proved its worth and has got the rare honour of ‘Institute of Eminence’ tag that is given to a handful of universities of the country. The HRD Ministry of India made this announcement on Teacher’s Day. Other than IIT Kharagpur, Benaras
The concept is not just innovative, but ensures even the poor can taste delicious dishes of restaurants that they cannot buy otherwise. The initiative was started on Independence Day last year, when Kolkata’s restaurant chain Sanjha Chulha installed food ATMS outside their restaurants, asking people