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
The flowing Ichhamati always had a romantic appeal. No wonder it has featured in many iconic movies, literature and even played a crucial role in uniting the two sides of Bengal. But that very river was dying, a slow and painful death and when India
Rabindranath Tagore held Sukumar Ray in high esteem and that’s because he realized this was a talent not to be found easily. The two met at Pearson’s house in Hampstead. In a letter to his sister Punyalata Chakraborty, Sukumar Ray wrote of this meeting. ‘Day before
On Monday the state government set up a counter terrorism unit known as Special Task Force or STF, that will be headquartered in Kolkata. The STF will deal in offences related to terrorism, FICN, arms, narcotics, explosives and even money laundering and sedition. Ajay Kumar Nand
There was a time when Purulia’s Vicky spend nights on station platforms and went without food often. That same Vicky is a fellow at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and dines with Prince Edward at Buckingham Palace as part of a photo shoot. Well, this is
We all remember him for his hilarious role in Mr Ya Mrs, or even the one in Khandaan and Ji Mantriji. Film, television, stage actor, director and writer, Jayant Kripalani, has been what he wished to be. Natural, suave, experimenter and honest. He will be