We are all familiar with Sukumar Ray, the nonsensical poet of Bengal and India, who was often compared to none other than Lewis Carroll. Sukumar Ray’s Abol Tabol is a path-breaking collection of nonsense poems that have a deep-seated meaning, hidden behind the fun of
Diwali is just over, but the smog and air pollution keeps rising. Be it Kolkata or be it Delhi, the pollution has gone to such a level that even doctors are asking morning walkers to stay indoors. The worst pollutant in most Indian cities are
17-year-old Souvik Mukherjee was supposed to sit for his Joint Entrance Examination when suddenly one day he could not sign his exam forms. Within minutes, not just his hands, but paralysis set into his whole body. By the time his family reacted to the situation
She always had a dream to earn her own living and it is always said better late than never! Keeping this in mind, Sushmita after becoming a wife and mother to a daughter, despite taking care of a family and in-laws, decided to pursue her
Kolkata’s Pramit Deb Mallick ventured into an examination where students from Bengal never fared well. UPSC IES is like the IAS and IPS examinations held pan India for Engineering students. Mallick not only passed in flying colours but he has made the entire state proud
They are a group of researchers who have been working on locating spirits in different haunted areas of India. A bunch of investigators of Bengal who use scientific techniques to locate presence of wavelengths of spirits in the vicinity. This Paranormal Society also reasons with
Hinglaj is an important Hindu pilgrimage site known for its famous Sati peeth in Balochistan province of Pakistan. It is about 250 km north of Karachi. It is believed by Hindus that during the Tandava Dance of Lord Shiva, when Vishnu’s Chakra had cut the
Have you rushed to the market today morning to buy that bunch of 14 leaves or saag from the local village woman? Well, your grandma and ma must have followed the ritual of everything 14, on the day before Kali Puja, popularly known as Bhoot
Dinosaur and a famous Nobel Laureate! And that too Rabindranath Tagore! Surprised? Well, don’t be, a recent tweet by an IFS officer literally went viral! For Rabindranath Tagore is not just a Nobel Laureate and the only Indian Nobel Laureate in Literature, rather he is
Can you imagine Ramkrishna Paramhansa, the saint whose name is inseparable with Maa Bhabatarini of Dakshineshwar Kali Temple came from a family who were a devout follower of Sri Ramachandra? His family had worshipped Lord Ram for generations and his father also worshipped Goddess Sitala