Photographer Sunil K. Dutt is a name which needs no introduction. He is primarily known for his exclusive photographs of Mother Teresa’s life and times while she was relentlessly working among the poor and sick of Kolkata. Sunil K Dutt who started off as the
Much to the delight of booklovers of Kolkata, the library of Calcutta University, established in 1857 will be now thrown open to public. This directorate of Library and Information Science, under the State Government had approved Rs 5 crores to Calcutta University out of which
It seems the rogue bikers of Kolkata are not ready to be subdued despite several attempts and cases that the traffic police force is stamping on them to rein them in. Their audacity seems to have sky-rocketed. Yesterday just infront of Quest Mall, such a
The miserable death of Sajal Kanjilal, a theatre activist, trained dancer, poet, little magazine enthusiast and a model for artists, left the entire city shell-shocked last week and threw light on the negligence of the Kolkata Metro authorities. The Metro railway had ordered a high-level
After almost 122 days, she gained consciousness. And that too after classical music therapy. Beraphool Bibi of Malda was 45 years old when suddenly she started getting terrible headaches. Little did she know it was due to slow and gradual haemorrhage in her brain that
GB brings a list of hip and happening events suiting the taste of every generation. Watch out this exclusive Events Video to track the events you wish to enjoy this week
The annual Firecrackers Fair of Kolkata is likely be shifted to its earlier venue at Maidan after the organisers received a go-ahead from the Army and the Kolkata Police. Baazi Bazar in all probability will be held at Maidan between October 22-27. Last year, the
Started in 1836 by the will deed of Major General Claude Martin, La Martiniere, the premium school of Kolkata will spread its wings. A new co-educational campus comes up at Behala. Tracing the history of this iconic school, one gets to know how Martin had
The street where many well-known musicians including Usha Uthup started their musical journey, the street where Jewish businessmen started their food outlets, the street where the British danced to Christmas songs in pre-independent Calcutta. Park Street even today retains its old-world charm and every Christmas
The brutal killings of dogs and puppies recently at NRS Hospital campus have shocked us all. But what is the solution to such human-animal conflicts? GB spoke to students and citizens of Kolkata to find an answer