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After a four-year hiatus, Shantiniketan is all set to welcome back Poush Mela – GetBengal story

2024-12-23T17:08:06Z

How was Kolkata’s famous Loreto House born? GetBengal story

2024-12-23T10:42:29Z

Public executions were once held in Kolkata's 'Fancy' Lane — GetBengal story

2024-12-21T17:00:56Z

Shyamali Khastagir, The woman behind Santiniketan’s Shonibarer Haat—GetBengal story

2024-12-21T10:38:46Z

Kolkata transforms into a winter wonderland as Kolkata Christmas Carnival begins – GetBengal story

2024-12-20T17:04:23Z

Bengal’s Silicon Valley dream gets a boost with Infosys’s New Development Centre – GetBengal story

2024-12-20T10:57:08Z

Kukur Tihar – celebrating the existence of man’s best friend - GetBengal story

2024-12-19T17:02:45Z

Why Organic farmers are doing great in West Bengal - GetBengal story

2024-12-19T10:36:52Z

Fish Kochuri of Nilachal, where taste meets innovation – GetBengal story

2024-12-18T16:56:56Z

Strange as it may seem, Bollywood diva Meena Kumari was related to the illustrious Tagore family! - GetBengal story

2024-12-18T10:43:06Z

Will Pyari Pandit’s historic pathshala where Sarat Chandra studied be restored? - GetBengal story

2024-12-17T17:01:56Z

Bishnu Dey, the fearless poet who brought in a unique dimension in Bengali poetry - GetBengal story

2024-12-17T10:46:36Z

Howrah bridge look-alike on the lake to connect to a mosque – GetBengal story

2024-12-16T17:05:14Z

The story of Bengal's all-time favourite snack - GetBengal story

2024-12-16T10:33:53Z

This winter, head to Sittong - 'The Orange Village of Darjeeling' - GetBengal story

2024-12-14T16:59:51Z

Where have all the birds gone? - GetBengal story

2024-12-14T10:53:49Z

Achhutkanya: The Nachnis of Bengal

2024-12-13T17:08:15Z

Tales and memories woven in the brick-red quilts - a Bengal staple – GetBengal story

2024-12-13T10:38:09Z

The saga of Bengal 'shiuli's, and their bittersweet relation with Nolen Gur – GetBengal story

2024-12-12T17:04:25Z

The Ghots of Bengal are a piece of Art – GetBengal story

2024-12-12T10:44:41Z

Purna Das Baul, the man who took Bengal’s baul songs to the global stage – GetBengal story

2024-12-11T17:12:30Z

My encounter with Diego, the divine – GetBengal story

2024-12-11T10:38:14Z

Radhatilak rice – the one indigenous paddy variety that warms the heart and looks after health at once – GetBengal story

2024-12-10T16:06:49Z

The British had dreamt of a metro tract in Kolkata way back in 1921!

2024-12-10T10:51:49Z

A Bengali played ‘Othello’ in the last play that took place in Sans Souci Theatre, Kolkata in 1848! — GetBengal story

2024-12-09T17:56:15Z

‘Just Baked!’ Krishnadas Pal and his dreams

2024-12-09T10:46:40Z

Winter is incomplete without the Nolen Gur and Pithe

2024-12-07T17:06:17Z

The long-forgotten history of Kolkata's Metropolitan Building – GetBengal story

2024-12-07T10:37:59Z

‘Deoal Chitro’ – Wall art of Purulia

2024-12-06T16:50:45Z

Kenjakura: Bengal’s hub of exquisite bronze utensils—GetBengal story

2024-12-06T10:01:05Z

Want to try out Rabdigram’s Rabdi this winter?

2024-12-05T17:02:40Z

Jhargram Rajbari retains all its past glory

2024-12-05T10:37:37Z

"Is Your Best Friend Abused?" – A Discussion by Buddhadeb Dasgupta Memorial Trust on Abuse Awareness - GetBengal story

2024-12-04T17:00:06Z

Zamindars of 19th century Bengal, played Cricket with ‘Gora Sahibs’ as a weapon of supremacy

2024-12-04T10:48:19Z

Advanced pet diagnostics in Bengal – GetBengal story

2024-12-03T17:12:23Z

A stroll along Maidan - 'the lungs of Kolkata'

2024-12-03T10:47:07Z

Sutradhars of Notungram narrate tales from folklore and mythology through wood-carved dolls - GetBengal story

2024-12-02T16:28:17Z

Bengali entrepreneur F.N. Gooptu’s venture, Jharna Fountain pen

2024-12-02T08:45:42Z

30th Kolkata International Film Festival: A Celebration of Cinema and Tributes - GetBengal story

2024-11-30T17:13:32Z

Bengal is a hotbed of Shakti peeths! Why?

2024-11-30T10:43:07Z

Bengali scientist's groundbreaking invention transforms global industry – GetBengal story

2024-11-29T17:07:33Z

The ‘Songhs’ of Old Calcutta were not just mere entertainers, but also social commentators

2024-11-29T10:34:10Z

A hidden gem on Mirza Ghalib Street selling vintage records—GetBengal story

2024-11-28T16:55:30Z

Meet Kolkata’s ageless treasure collector

2024-11-28T10:45:31Z

Beautiful Bankiput, the treasure nobody knows about

2024-11-27T17:03:13Z

Sri Krishna Hotel of Serampore reminds us of Indubalar Bhaater Hotel

2024-11-27T10:35:53Z

Eye of Horus: A vignette of Egypt in Kolkata. An Exclusive GB interview

2024-11-26T17:02:23Z

Kaantha: Kunsang Chhopel: The Man who trains indigenous dogs in the Dooars

2024-11-26T10:43:02Z

The city of joy ranked 11th globally in the Growth Hubs Index —GetBengal story

2024-11-25T16:56:27Z

The man behind India’s first e-flying taxi—GetBengal story

2024-11-25T10:21:52Z

Kaantha: A vintage folk art of Bengal

2024-11-23T10:39:24Z

The lost heritage of Chaplin Hall: India’s first single screen movie theatre - GetBengal story

2024-11-22T10:32:04Z

It took years to build Mahajati Sadan, the dream project of Netaji - GetBengal story

2024-11-21T10:44:27Z

Unique Recycled Jungle Gym in the middle of Bankura’s Forest

2024-11-20T10:37:12Z

A magical trail to winter wonderland

2024-11-19T10:54:36Z

Panchakanya of India's first all-female artists’ group – GetBengal story

2024-11-18T10:41:31Z

Chhenar Kalia – the savoury Bengali cuisine that became a part of Mahabhog in Girish Bhaban

2024-11-16T10:54:26Z

The topsy-turvy journey of eggs in Bengali households, traced through Bengali literature - GetBengal story

2024-11-15T10:34:44Z

Wheeling straight into nostalgia – hand-pulled rickshaws of Kolkata

2024-11-14T10:42:00Z

The places of worship in old Calcutta, and what we learn from them

2024-11-13T10:36:08Z

The woman who led one of the most successful textile businesses in West Bengal

2024-11-12T10:37:51Z

Bagbazar, the ghat neighbourhood of Kolkata

2024-11-11T10:41:53Z

Kolkata’s iconic Electric Tram

2024-11-09T13:52:56Z

Bengal's Haringhata Blue drinking water partners with Indian Railways – GetBengal story

2024-11-08T17:19:45Z

Sports Collector Sukanta Sensharma and his prized possessions- GetBengal story

2024-11-08T10:39:17Z

Red Panda programme gains global recognition for conservation excellence – GetBengal story

2024-11-07T17:08:38Z

Referred to as the 'Oxford of Bengal', Nabadwip offers much more than religious tourism

2024-11-07T10:38:05Z

Anish Sarkar - World’s Youngest FIDE-Rated Chess Player – GetBengal story

2024-11-06T17:27:02Z

From having Rs 100, to setting up a 200-crore business empire – Malay Debnath’s inspiring ‘rag to riches’ story

2024-11-06T10:51:40Z

Bengali included in NYC for US Election 2024 election ballots – GetBengal story

2024-11-05T17:05:58Z

Uttam Suchitra and their mesmerizing off screen chemistry

2024-11-05T10:53:56Z

Bengal Climber Conquer Ama Dablam amid challenges – GetBengal story

2024-11-04T17:04:20Z

How a Marwari businessman in the 1890s protected modesty of Kolkata’s women!

2024-11-04T11:22:23Z

Bengali entrepreneur who explored business ideas across industries some 129 years ago

2024-11-01T10:51:22Z

Bengal’s flute dolls - blend of folk art & technology – GetBengal story

2024-10-31T17:02:21Z

West Bengal ITI trainees shine nationally – GetBengal story

2024-10-30T16:23:03Z

Kizom and its historic monastery by the river Rangeet - GetBengal story

2024-10-30T10:26:42Z

The Bengal Store: A celebration of the art, crafts, textiles and agro products of Bengal– GetBengal story

2024-10-29T17:00:46Z

The City of Joy is conferred global recognition – GetBengal story

2024-10-29T10:47:06Z

A new mobile app, launched by East Bardhhaman police to help lodge complaints online – GetBengal story

2024-10-28T17:04:49Z

Sundarini Naturals from Bengal wins International award in Paris – GetBengal story

2024-10-28T11:07:13Z

Satyajit Ray’s 'Maa Dugga': Exploring divergent essence of life – GetBengal story

2024-10-07T17:18:22Z

Bankura’s heritage cinema hall caught up in the throes of extinction – GetBengal story

2024-10-04T17:08:34Z

Alipore Zoo, India’s Oldest Zoological Garden, Celebrates 150 Years—GetBengal story

2024-09-27T17:06:36Z

Primary school headmaster honoured with the National Teachers’ Award 2024 – GetBengal story

2024-09-23T10:41:35Z

How Pujabarshikis became an intrinsic part of Bengal’s Durga Puja—GetBengal story

2024-09-21T17:20:54Z

Ganesh Pyne, a contemporary Bengal School artist from Kolkata –GetBengal story

2024-09-21T10:32:04Z

The First Ever ‘Ladies Special’ Bus Service Introduced by the State Government – GetBengal story

2024-09-20T10:39:17Z

Village in Murshidabad selected as the “Best Tourism Village in India”

2024-09-19T18:22:50Z

Plastic Decorations ambush markets of organic Sholapith flowers – GetBengal story

2024-09-19T17:06:08Z

Rabindranath Tagore’s Writings Reveal his Philosophy on Libraries – GetBengal story

2024-09-18T10:40:48Z

Swimming Against the Tide: Sayani Das, The First Indian Woman to Swim Five Oceans – GetBengal story

2024-09-16T21:57:38Z

Nemai Ghosh’s first book of photography from the French Riviera – GetBengal story

2024-09-13T16:58:07Z

Howrah Girl Wins Gold at the International Yoga Championship in Sri Lanka – GetBengal story

2024-09-13T10:24:20Z

Has Tagore’s global fame diminished over time? - GetBengal story

2024-09-12T17:04:26Z

A Grandfather’s Pop-Up Books Bring Whimsy and Wonder to the Next Generation – GetBengal story

2024-09-11T17:09:35Z

Tarun Bose: One of the Finest Goalkeepers of Bengal Forgotten by Time – GetBengal story

2024-09-11T10:31:52Z

The Forgotten Tagore Sisters: The Untold Stories of Binayani and Sunayani Tagore – GetBengal story

2024-09-10T17:07:47Z

Reviving scented silk quilts from the Nawabi era – GetBengal story

2024-09-09T17:02:28Z

Dr. R.G. Kar: A visionary who made healthcare available to all – GetBengal story

2024-09-09T10:32:36Z

From Utopia to Dystopia: 'Sultana’s Dream' Reveals a Haunting Reflection on Women’s Struggles against Violence – GetBengal story

2024-09-07T17:21:13Z

Srijani Shilpagram, the art village of Santiniketan – GetBengal story

2024-09-06T17:09:11Z

‘Bioscopewala’ Doctor helps Bengal’s tribals wage war against superstition – GetBengal story

2024-09-06T10:43:23Z

When Oxford came to Santiniketan - GetBengal story

2024-09-05T17:13:09Z

Ghore Ghore Durga: The Divine Essence of Matriarchy – GetBengal story

2024-09-04T17:10:09Z

Dom Woman of Baruipur Redefines Expectations by working at a Crematorium – GetBengal story

2024-09-04T10:44:01Z

‘A Chairy Tale': Ravi Shankar, Chaturlal, Norman McLaren, and Claude Jutra's Unforgettable Cinematic Feat – GetBengal story

2024-09-03T17:12:01Z

Women of the Sundarbans Revive Lost Patachitra Art Amid Monsoon Struggles – GetBengal story

2024-09-02T17:04:22Z

Bankura University Girl Drives a Funeral Van to Dispel Superstitions and Inspire Change – GetBengal story

2024-09-02T10:40:06Z

Moushumi Murmu: Salboni’s civic volunteer turned India’s women football team player – GetBengal story

2024-08-31T17:12:14Z

Heritage buildings in Kolkata are being illuminated to breathe new life into the city – GetBengal story

2024-08-30T17:13:31Z

How West Bengal Celebrates National Small Industry Day – GetBengal story

2024-08-30T10:48:28Z

Tagore the teacher, Tagore the humanist – GetBengal story

2024-08-29T17:13:07Z

Kolkata's First ‘Extreme Sports’ Community - GetBengal story

2024-08-29T10:36:15Z

Hemantabala, Rabindranath Tagore’s dear Penpal – GetBengal Story

2024-08-28T17:16:45Z

Four Bengali astronomers discovered 34 new giant radio sources – GetBengal story

2024-08-28T10:37:21Z

Government doctors provide doorstep medical services by adopting Bankura villages – GetBengal story

2024-08-27T10:31:40Z

Shukto, Bengal’s ancient stew, makes a comeback – GetBengal story

2024-08-26T17:09:09Z

Two Bengali physicists find a path-breaking new series representation of Pi – GetBengal story

2024-08-26T10:55:23Z

Jasmit Singh, the Gutli Man from Bengal, is bringing about a mango revolution – GetBengal story

2024-08-24T17:16:38Z

Malda has the last railway station in Eastern India where no trains halt – GetBengal story

2024-08-24T09:42:12Z

How films like Chokher Bali and Sati helped change people's perspectives on widowhood – GetBengal story

2024-08-23T17:17:12Z

Bengali scientists Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar - GetBengal story

2024-08-23T10:47:55Z

When the Statesman refused to publish Tagore’s letter – GetBengal story

2024-08-22T17:06:22Z

The Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden successfully transplant big trees—a way to protect the green cover – GetBengal story

2024-08-22T10:32:56Z

Baker from Darjeeling wins a gold medal at the Asia Cake Oscars 2024 – GetBengal story

2024-08-21T17:22:03Z

The district council strives to revive Birbhum’s Serpai – GetBengal story

2024-08-21T10:39:05Z

Boithakata Bazar - One of the largest floating wholesale markets of the world – GetBengal story

2024-08-20T17:29:35Z

Tracing the story of sculptor Chintamoni Kar, also an Olympian with a silver medal to his credit – GetBengal story

2024-08-20T10:36:31Z

This Burmese Buddhist temple in Kolkata is a must-visit - GetBengal story

2024-08-19T10:36:35Z

The Kyd Street in Kolkata – GetBengal story

2024-08-17T17:27:31Z

The first Bengali cyclist’s expedition to Mt. Everest Base Camp creates history – GetBengal story

2024-08-16T17:11:16Z

Dashavatar Rakhis of Bishnupur revive the ancient tradition of Bengal’s Dashavatar Taash – GetBengal story

2024-08-16T10:33:03Z

The Tagorean vision which India forgot

2024-08-15T14:18:21Z

The Famous Clocks of Kolkata are still Timeless – GetBengal story

2024-08-14T10:24:23Z

Joyrambati, the Birthplace of the Holy Mother, Sri Sarada Devi – GetBengal story

2024-08-13T10:33:47Z

Kamarpukur - The Birthplace of Sri Ramakrishna - GetBengal story

2024-08-10T10:17:16Z

Shyamal Jana of Contai—Banyan Tree Man on a Mission – GetBengal story

2024-08-09T10:29:07Z

Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee: Legacy of a conflicted ideologue - GetBengal story

2024-08-08T11:15:22Z

The rich heritage and revival of Bengal's handloom weaving - GetBengal story

2024-08-07T10:49:04Z

Delhi’s Dalmoth vs. Bengal’s Chanachur? The ongoing war over superiority - GetBengal story

2024-08-06T10:39:27Z

A Bengali scientist trio discovers superior lithium-ion batteries to tackle the current energy crisis – GetBengal story

2024-08-05T10:36:58Z

Howrah’s Rushdah Humaira: Bengal’s first bean-to-bar chocolate maker – GetBengal story

2024-08-02T17:26:42Z

Bankura mango cultivator wins big at Delhi International Mango Fest – GetBengal story

2024-08-01T17:11:58Z

Moumita Mistry’s first all-women run momo-brand – GetBengal story

2024-07-12T17:21:19Z

Tatini Haat of Bhadreshwar brings local art and craft to the forefront. – GetBengal story

2024-07-12T10:45:11Z

The daring train robbery and the Bengali nationalist mastermind – GetBengal story

2024-07-11T10:41:39Z

The Panchkot Dynasty’s Purulia Palace was built by Chinese masons – GetBengal story

2024-07-10T10:36:52Z

The Rise and Fall of Satyajit Ray's Calcutta Sci-Fi Cine Club – GetBengal story

2024-07-04T10:25:41Z

Rangaroon is a hamlet near Darjeeling that produces the best tea in the world. – GetBengal story

2024-07-03T10:46:58Z

Kolkata to celebrate film maker Budhadeb Dasgupta's works and his contribution to Indian cinema – GetBengal story

2024-06-29T17:14:25Z

Book review: ‘People of India are more similar than different’ – GetBengal story

2024-06-29T10:38:21Z

Digambari Devi set an example of women empowerment – GetBengal story

2024-06-28T10:41:26Z

Lakshmir Bhandar helps a poor Birbhum boy study on the internet and crack the NEET.- GetBengal story

2024-06-26T17:02:02Z

P.T. Nair, the Barefoot Historian of Kolkata is no more – GetBengal story

2024-06-25T10:41:08Z

Success Stories of Kolkata’s Transgender Community – GetBengal story

2024-06-24T17:06:34Z

Book review: From the outside, looking in – GetBengal story

2024-06-22T08:26:26Z

Reimagining Tagore: Non-Bengali Singers and Rabindrasangeet – GetBengal story

2024-06-21T06:36:47Z

When India issued a special postal levy for Bengali refugees - GetBengal story

2024-06-20T10:57:51Z

Kolkata street art and graffities transform the cityscape – GetBengal story

2024-06-19T10:28:22Z

The first sports management course in India started in Bengal – GetBengal story

2024-06-17T10:27:58Z

Somra Palace and the Sukharia village in Hooghly district of Bengal – GetBengal story

2024-06-15T10:24:42Z

Indra Dugar: Indra Dugar reimagined the landscape of Indian art- GetBengal story

2024-06-14T17:19:49Z

Prayag Film City : The film city in Bengal which is yet to spread its wings – GetBengal story

2024-06-13T17:18:05Z

Girindranath, the lesser-known Tagore who was creatively crazy! – GetBengal story

2024-06-12T17:13:38Z

Dolls of Bengal – GetBengal story

2024-06-08T10:20:43Z

A Unique Tram Event Held in Kolkata to Preserve the Environment—GetBengal story

2024-06-07T17:10:20Z

The Garhbari of Bansberia with its unique Hansheswari Temple – GetBengal story

2024-06-06T17:19:21Z

The Palace of Maheshadal – Country life redefined in Bengal – GetBengal story

2024-05-31T17:18:32Z

Growing apples in Beldanga: School teacher’s amazing feat – GetBengal story

2024-05-28T16:28:09Z

Anasuya Sengupta becomes the first Indian to Win the Top Acting Award at Cannes – GetBengal story

2024-05-27T10:40:28Z

New Biopic on ‘the rebel eternal’ Nazrul to trace his entire life – GetBengal story

2024-05-24T17:14:47Z

Rural Palaces of Bengal: The forgotten Andul Rajbari – GetBengal story

2024-05-23T17:30:12Z

The cartoonist who sells coffee: – GetBengal story

2024-05-22T17:31:20Z

The magnificent façade of Basu Bati reminds us of a lost heritage – GetBengal

2024-05-16T16:52:25Z

Culinary Trendsetters of Tagore Household – GetBengal story

2024-05-15T17:23:06Z

City Palace of Burdwan Maharaj – GetBengal story

2024-05-10T17:27:47Z

Know Your Kidney, the all-purpose app for your kidney health - GetBengal story

2024-05-09T10:49:15Z

Jack Preger, the street doctor who took care of Kolkata’s poorest for 40 years – GetBengal story

2024-05-08T17:09:03Z

Declaration of the Independence of the Mind. A proclamation signed by luminaries like Tagore, Einstein, and others in 1919 – GetBengal story

2024-05-08T10:53:37Z

The Bengali Kheyal Story – GetBengal story

2024-05-06T17:21:05Z

The Marble Palace in Kolkata speaks of the grandeur of the Mullicks – GetBengal story

2024-05-03T17:19:35Z

Arshad Shamim – Kolkata’s ‘Sultan Kurtas’ takes India’s textile industry by storm – GetBengal story

2024-05-02T17:24:25Z

Housewife from rural Sundarbans reach top 5 in all India Nutritious Food Contest – GetBengal story

2024-04-29T17:26:37Z

"Like a Dog Foundation’- Treating animals with care—GetBengal story

2024-04-27T10:00:01Z

Gooptus of Middleton – First Native family to move to Calcutta’s ‘White Colony'—GetBengal story

2024-04-25T17:07:42Z

Save Kolkata’s Trams- mission by a retired biochemist

2024-04-25T10:36:10Z

The enduring charm of pantabhaat in Bengali cuisine—GetBengal story

2024-04-19T17:15:50Z

The Life of Abadhoot- Rebel and Recluse to become a bestselling author —GetBengal story

2024-04-17T10:36:49Z

The Staircase Bridge—175-year-old Thanthania Laha Palace—GetBengal story

2024-04-15T17:30:26Z

The Bengali Panjika: A timeless tradition intrinsic to the Bengali New Year Celebrations—GetBengal story

2024-04-13T10:19:42Z

Gondhoraj Ghol: The Perfect Summer Cooler! - GetBengal story

2024-04-09T17:16:21Z

Millet cultivation in Bengal – GetBengal story

2024-04-06T17:33:35Z

Rishav Ghosh breaks taboo by singing on the streets—GetBengal story

2024-04-04T17:48:46Z

Paharkol – how the barren land of Bankura turned green in a govt-public drive - GetBengal story

2024-03-30T10:47:23Z

Amartya Bhattacharya’s ‘Son of Adam’ gets prestigious award at the Madrid Film Festival – GetBengal story

2024-03-28T10:37:52Z

Debarata Chattopadhyay: A Bookaholic who bought books worth Rs 3 lakh from this year's Kolkata Book Fair—GetBengal story

2024-03-27T17:03:16Z

The Recipes and Rituals of Ramazan – GetBengal story

2024-03-26T17:27:29Z

Dol Jatra with a Difference – GetBengal story

2024-03-23T11:03:22Z

Five products from Bengal get the prestigious GI tags – GetBengal story

2024-03-21T10:45:15Z

Bengal’s Ras Malai gets 2nd position among the world’s best cheese desserts – GetBengal story

2024-03-19T17:03:21Z

Eden Gardens to Lord’s cricket stadium: Journey of a Lifetime! – GetBengal story

2024-03-16T16:54:58Z

‘Bawa-Bhonu Gupshup’ promises to bring Kolkatans closer to the dwindling Parsi community – GetBengal story

2024-03-15T17:30:18Z

Lesser known ports along Hooghly river played an important role in Bengal trade – GetBengal story

2024-03-14T17:04:07Z

Uttam and Suchitra, an unbeatable romantic pair - GetBengal story

2024-03-13T16:46:04Z

Debdut Saha, son of a farm labourer, tops UPSC Statistical Exams – GetBengal story

2024-03-11T10:30:29Z

Is Women’s Day Still Relevant? Gen Z Speaks Out: - GetBengal story

2024-03-08T17:15:16Z

“Parama: A journey with Aparna Sen” – the new documentary on Aparna Sen – GetBengal story

2024-03-07T17:01:28Z

Book on ‘One Less-than-a-crore Rock carvings of Unakoti’ released – GetBengal story

2024-03-06T16:58:42Z

India’s First Non-Profit Café where the employees are either rescued or victims of human trafficking! – GetBengal story

2024-03-06T10:30:49Z

60-year-old mystery solved: Molecular model of heart discovered by Bengali scientist – GetBengal story

2024-03-04T17:12:49Z

Juveline gharials moved to new habitat through first-of-its-kind Green Corridor

2024-03-02T17:16:18Z

Ayodhya Hills Tourism gets a boost with unique marathon ‘Run for Tribals’ – GetBengal story

2024-03-02T10:25:33Z

Historical exhibition at Sabarna Sangrahashala with a special display on trams – GetBengal story

2024-03-01T16:56:42Z

Biker duo Madhuritu and Arunav spreading love for stray animals and birds

2024-02-27T16:52:36Z

Ai Yugo - the Japanese student who came from Tokyo in a quest to learn Bengali – GetBengal story

2024-02-23T16:58:19Z

Scottish Church College to get its 2nd Campus in the restored Duff College building - GetBengal story

2024-02-22T10:37:17Z

First Toto dictionary, keeping an endangered language alive :Interview with Bhakta Toto - GetBengal story

2024-02-21T17:07:09Z

The Bengali trio who designed the Grammy-winning album of Shakti! – GetBengal story

2024-02-19T17:23:19Z

Kurkut chutney - bridging the gap between the tribal and mainstream Bengal - GetBengal story

2024-02-17T10:30:27Z

Bengal’s Gobindobhog &Tulaipanji rice to get the global export grading tag like Basmati - GetBengal story

2024-02-15T17:02:47Z

Chandannagar Museum now open to public - GetBengal story

2024-02-13T17:27:14Z

Where have all the letters gone?- GetBengal story

2024-02-12T17:12:40Z

Takdira Begum received Padma Shri for astonishing work on Nakshi Kantha stitches - GetBengal story

2024-02-06T17:02:18Z

17-year-old Nabanita Mandal, who waged war against Haematological Cancer - GetBengal story

2024-02-03T19:31:24Z

‘Boro Lok er Beti Lo’ original singer & composer Ratan Kahar gets Padma Bhushan - GetBengal story

2024-01-30T17:35:36Z

Gangasagar Mela: Does Faith override the ‘Environmental Sustainability’ of Sagar Island? - GetBengal story

2024-01-29T17:19:02Z

Putul Naach – Preserving the lost art of Doll Making, by Chalchitra Academy

2024-01-26T10:23:04Z

Are Bengalis 'Army Shy?' The question persists - GetBengal story

2024-01-16T10:46:31Z

Kolkata Christmas Carnival 2023

2023-12-22T17:50:57Z

Joynagarer Moa, not just a sweet, but a brand in itself

2023-12-18T17:41:36Z

Kolkata hears the story of Bo Thet Htun, whose films got him expelled from Myanmar - GetBengal story

2023-12-14T10:40:56Z

The Life and Times of David Hare by Sarojesh Mukerjee – GetBengal story

2023-12-12T15:55:29Z

You too can now adopt animals from Alipore Zoological Park - GetBengal story

2023-12-08T17:33:01Z

Bina Das, the fearless 21-years-old who asserted rebellion against British Raj - GetBengal story

2023-12-07T11:15:49Z

Rajdeep Mahant and Lisa Dutta become messiahs for stray dogs - GetBengal story

2023-12-06T10:33:23Z

Boi-Thek Khana: New Library by Jadavpur Shramjeevi Trust - GetBengal story

2023-12-04T16:52:24Z

New beetle discovered in Behala: An interview with Zoology head of Ballygunge Science College - GetBengal story

2023-12-04T10:31:57Z

Alipore Zoo gears up to house green anacondas and penguins: Will they survive?

2023-12-02T10:38:40Z

WB Ham Radio club reunites lost father with son - GetBengal story

2023-12-01T17:05:49Z

Detective Deepak Chatterjee & Swapan Kumar: Poster Boys of Bengal

2023-12-01T10:37:15Z

Raimatang: Enjoy a stay at the forested butterfly village near Alipurduar - GetBengal story

2023-11-30T10:44:38Z

Bongaon High School gets new arch in Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay’s name - GetBengal story

2023-11-29T17:34:28Z

Bangladesh’s ‘Nona Pani’ to be screened at 29th KIFF - GetBengal story

2023-11-29T10:40:22Z

New bird species spotted by Bengali bird enthusiasts in Arunachal - GetBengal story

2023-11-28T10:43:23Z

Sourav Sarangi’s Bagh Bahini at KIFF 2023 talks about unknown Tiger Saviours - GetBengal story

2023-11-27T17:37:15Z

The first State Government ‘Organic Haat’ opened in Rajarhat - GetBengal story

2023-11-27T10:31:07Z

The Book Bank of Vivekananda College is a big hit for needy students - GetBengal story

2023-11-25T10:03:57Z

Upcoming Symposium focusing on ‘The Lives of Sundarbans’ - GetBengal story

2023-11-23T17:30:35Z

Girl students set to join Scottish Church Collegiate School - GetBengal story

2023-11-23T10:40:46Z

Chandannagar Jagadhatri Puja spreading organ donation awareness through laser show - GetBengal story

2023-11-21T17:32:48Z

Bankura youth shocks the world by painting on poppy seeds! - GetBengal story

2023-11-21T10:37:14Z

Legend behind Ma-i-toh Kali Temple of Sonamukhi - GetBengal story

2023-11-20T17:38:16Z

Upcoming investors’ summit aims to transform state to an industrial powerhouse - GetBengal story

2023-11-20T10:30:15Z

Maa Phire Elo - the Durga Museum of Rabindra Sarovar - GetBengal story

2023-11-18T10:47:20Z

Blindness could not stop Sabita Haldar from becoming the Howrah Station announcer - GetBengal story

2023-11-17T10:36:56Z

Lodha-shabar's Khoabgaon emerges stronger, thanks to Chalchitra Academy - GetBengal story

2023-11-16T10:47:59Z

School built by architect Rajen Mookerjee completes 100 years

2023-11-15T10:05:50Z

Why is the day before Kali Puja celebrated as Bhoot Chaturdashi? - GetBengal story

2023-11-11T17:53:19Z

Mashaals herald Kali Puja of Malda following rituals of dacoits - GetBengal story

2023-11-11T10:19:30Z

Sri Aurobindo Pathamandir: a historical gem unrecognised by most

2023-11-10T17:26:22Z

How are traditional diya makers of Bengal doing? - GetBengal story

2023-11-09T10:41:19Z

‘Kochuripana’ will no longer be a nuisance - generating handicrafts from water hyacinth – GetBengal story

2023-11-08T10:51:51Z

Colonelgola Kali Mandir, Midnapore was frequented by freedom fighters - GetBengal story

2023-11-07T17:57:16Z

Motilal Seal, the first Bengali businessman to trade with Australia - GetBengal story

2023-11-06T10:35:39Z

Here’s to the bygone musical ‘bebop’ era of Kolkata - GetBengal story

2023-11-04T17:09:38Z

Monika Santra – the village girl matching her dance steps to dream big - GetBengal story

2023-11-03T16:53:56Z

IAS officer Vivek Kumar’s special Puja release celebrates ‘touch’ - GetBengal story

2023-11-03T14:39:11Z

Tamali Saha cracks IAS in first attempt at the age of only 23 - GetBengal story

2023-11-02T17:05:50Z

Detective Shabor Dasgupta owes solely to creator Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay – GetBengal story

2023-11-02T10:38:52Z

The illustrious Butto Kristo Paul chemist shop at North Kolkata - GetBengal story

2023-11-01T10:44:13Z

Have we forgotten the great historian Amales Tripathi? - GetBengal story

2023-10-31T17:11:44Z

West Bengal’s first ‘Palna’ scheme for abandoned infants - GetBengal story

2023-10-30T10:45:31Z

UNESCO recognizes Bengal’s Durga Puja as the “Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity” - GetBengal story

2023-10-27T17:40:57Z

Sarees made of water hyacinth yarn set to win hearts - GetBengal story

2023-10-27T10:37:08Z

Rupban Jatra Pala – a dying art form of Bengal set to revive - GetBengal story

2023-10-26T16:45:16Z

Bengal's first quarterly ‘dog magazine’ for all pet parents - GetBengal story

2023-10-26T10:48:24Z

Lacework in Iron: Balusters and Railings of Kolkata - GetBengal story

2023-10-25T17:12:04Z

Khanam: Dhaka's first modern woman painter - GetBengal story

2023-10-25T10:35:47Z

The 'oh-so-unique' Raj Rajeshwari Durga Puja of Krishnanagar Rajbari – GetBengal story

2023-10-20T17:58:36Z

Curious stories about the 480-year-old Naskari Durga Puja - GetBengal story

2023-10-20T10:21:54Z

Cook at Home this Pujo: Mitra Café style Fish Kabiraji - GetBengal story

2023-10-19T17:18:33Z

Tradition reigns at 300-year-old Balisai Bhuiangarh Zamindarbari Durga Puja - GetBengal story

2023-10-18T17:22:48Z

Ghoshal Zamindar Bari Durga Pujo of Konnagar - GetBengal story

2023-10-18T10:40:42Z

Recreate Anadi Cabin’s Mughlai Paratha at home this Puja – GetBengal story

2023-10-17T18:07:11Z

Bengali techie makes it to Stanford's list of world's best scientists thrice - GetBengal story

2023-10-17T10:13:43Z

WBTDCL’s Puja Parikrama package is the ultimate Durga Puja experience - GetBengal story

2023-10-16T17:18:32Z

Bengali midfielder emerging to rule in Canadian professional soccer - GetBengal story

2023-10-16T10:42:33Z

The fascinating journey of Hindol Roy, the antique gadget collector - GetBengal story

2023-10-14T17:29:51Z

"মা আসছেন": The Making of a Durga Puja Pavilion in Kolkata & the Artist Behind It – GetBengal Story

2023-10-14T10:40:49Z

Nalban to get a 360-degree makeover by New Year - GetBengal story

2023-10-13T17:16:45Z

Jhargram people skipping sleep to protect migratory birds - GetBengal story

2023-10-13T10:37:33Z

Pata Durga, where art surpasses religious bounderies - GetBengal story

2023-10-12T17:21:44Z

Anti-ragging kit developed by Bengali researchers to hit markets - GetBengal story

2023-10-11T10:35:54Z

Yelbong – The hidden Canyon of North Bengal - GetBengal story

2023-10-10T17:15:15Z

Century-old Durga Puja of Purulia’s Deulghata - GetBengal story

2023-10-10T10:15:00Z

When Tandon Bari of Jorasanko lit up as a Theatre Stage - GetBengal story

2023-10-09T17:18:03Z

The first Indian Air Force pilot to get a Distinguished Flying Cross was a Bengali! - GetBengal story

2023-10-09T10:21:34Z

‘Shabeki’ café in North Kolkata where Derozio held meetings - GetBengal story

2023-10-07T17:00:23Z

Teachers and doctors across Bengal, serving the society for 1 rupee or less!

2023-10-07T10:52:42Z

Aspiring sculptors transcend visual disability to make Durga idols - GetBengal story

2023-10-06T10:37:47Z

Shantipur Ray Bari Durga Puja, that started by worshipping a bamboo ‘winnow’! - GetBengal story

2023-10-05T16:43:29Z

Bengal’s ‘Raastar Master’ selected for Global Teacher Award - GetBengal story

2023-10-05T10:43:04Z

Sandhya Mukherjee was a national treasure, which we never saw - GetBengal story

2023-10-04T17:05:06Z

Octogenarian Sunil Pal brandishes art, his weapon for survival - GetBengal story

2023-10-03T16:52:44Z

Candle-making to empower rural women of Bengal financially - GetBengal story

2023-10-03T10:29:24Z

Did the first Indian Durga Puja start in Tahirpur? – GetBengal story

2023-10-02T17:03:25Z

Back when the Bengal riots unnerved Mahatma Gandhi - GetBengal story

2023-10-02T10:27:15Z

Global scientific community abuzz with sea-robin species discovered in Digha – GetBengal story

2023-09-30T10:36:59Z

100 years of ‘Abol Tabol:’ still at pinnacles of popularity – GetBengal story

2023-09-29T16:37:08Z

Dukhu Majhi: The man on a ‘green gold’ mission - GetBengal story

2023-09-29T10:35:18Z

Kolkata matchbox collector Srijan De Sarkar depicts history of matchboxes - GetBengal story

2023-09-28T16:39:27Z

Boroli: proudly called the ‘Hilsa’ of North Bengal - GetBengal story

2023-09-28T10:33:07Z

Titas Sadhu: a pacer propeling India to Asian Games Gold - GetBengal story

2023-09-27T10:42:00Z

Babarsa from Khirpai, Bengal, finds its doppelganger in Ghevar, a Rajsthani speciality - GetBengal story

2023-09-26T16:37:15Z

Merchants from faraway Greece once tried their luck in Kolkata - GetBengal story

2023-09-25T16:52:16Z

600-year-old Durga puja that starts with Muslims offering bhog to Maa Durga - GetBengal story

2023-09-25T10:36:31Z

Dakshindihi evokes fond memories of Tagore family’s connection with Bangladesh - GetBengal story

2023-09-23T10:27:15Z

Kiriteshwari village wins ‘India's best village for tourism’ honour - GetBengal story

2023-09-22T16:53:40Z

Sonagachhi Durga Puja: Breaking fetters of customs to soak in the Puja spirit - GetBengal story

2023-09-22T10:37:26Z

Rasgullas to rum balls – all the Kolkata sweets that have made it to the Tasteatlas ‘most legendary desserts’ list - GetBengal story

2023-09-21T16:47:44Z

Dutta bari at Beadon Street continues with the art of crafting sky lanterns - GetBengal story

2023-09-21T10:33:19Z

Moichara – the century-old ‘secular’ rural festival of Bengal - GetBengal story

2023-09-20T16:44:08Z

Suchitra Mitra not only sang, but also absorbed Rabindranath’s philosophy within herself – GetBengal story

2023-09-19T16:55:54Z

First Land mapping of India started in Bengal by none other than Radhanath Sikdar - GetBengal story

2023-09-19T10:39:51Z

Wajid Ali shah introduced 'kite flying' to Bengal - GetBengal story

2023-09-18T15:18:46Z

State government brings ‘Banglar Saree’ stores before Pujas for affordable sarees - GetBengal story

2023-09-16T17:00:36Z

Shiuli – The Parcel Café bears testimony to the ongoing history of the General Post Office of Kolkata - GetBengal story

2023-09-16T10:37:11Z

State to satiate gourmets with Bengal Black goat meat before this pujas - GetBengal story

2023-09-15T16:49:38Z

Sarat Chandra, the creator of iconic women characters in Bengali Literature – GetBengal story

2023-09-15T10:40:20Z

Pick a grub while Pujo shopping! Gariahat’s historic eateries will entice your taste buds - GetBengal story

2023-09-14T16:44:09Z

Sadhan C Dutt, the first to introduce private sector consulting firm in India - GetBengal story

2023-09-14T10:43:21Z

Band of four Bengali scientists bestowed with Bhatnagar Prize 2022 – GetBengal story

2023-09-13T16:45:57Z

Famous Khansamas of Kolkata and roads named in their honour - GetBengal story

2023-09-13T10:35:44Z

Suman Ghosh’s ‘The Scavenger of Dreams’ reaches Busan Int’l Film Fest; Exclusive interview with Sudipta Chakraborty - GetBengal story

2023-09-12T17:33:31Z

The myriad emotions of Bibhutibhushan's characters, fascinated Satyajit Ray – GerBengal story

2023-09-12T10:38:29Z

Street art of Patuli set to enkindle a vignette of Belfast - GetBengal story

2023-09-11T16:41:34Z

Unique Alpona Village of Bangladesh that is also the memorial site of Tebhaga movement leader Ila Mitra – GetBengal story

2023-09-09T17:38:14Z

‘New Town’ considered ‘Best Smart City of India’, to receive award from President – GetBengal story

2023-09-09T10:40:46Z

West Bengal on a voyage towards an educated society – GetBengal story

2023-09-08T16:40:31Z

None in Bengali literature reinterpreted history so poetically as Sunil Gangopadhyay did - GetBengal story

2023-09-07T16:38:31Z

Savoury Taal-made dishes to sweeten up your Janmasthami celebrations - GetBengal story

2023-09-07T10:29:16Z

Plot No 5, and not Ogo Bodhu Sundori was Uttam Kumar’s last movie to release - GetBengal story

2023-09-06T16:37:19Z

London University confers D.Litt. on Mughal art historian Asok Kumar Das - GetBengal story

2023-09-06T10:08:08Z

Maya invites you to an adda with Chandra Shekhar Ghosh, a Bengali tycoon like no other - GetBengal story

2023-09-05T10:33:54Z

Kolkata Metro joins the league of world class cities like Berlin and London. How? - GetBengal story

2023-09-04T16:47:47Z

Manchas of 18th century Bengal hold key to architectural splendour -GetBengal story

2023-09-04T10:38:03Z

Chhau mask-making dates back to the era of King Madan Mohan Singh Deo of Baghmundi – GetBengal story

2023-09-02T17:42:42Z

Chequered journey of a girls’ school from California to Dhaka, to Kolkata – GetBengal story

2023-08-30T12:04:51Z

Trees growing from disposed ‘rakhis’ – a Gach Green Hands Social Welfare Trust initiative – GetBengal story

2023-08-29T17:38:33Z

On top of the world, looking down at creation – GetBengal story

2023-08-29T10:47:08Z

The uniquely intricate Bengal Nakshi Pakha was popular in British India - GetBengal story

2023-08-28T17:33:10Z

The voice behind Sealdah station announcements is that of the visually impaired Paritosh Biswas – GetBengal story

2023-08-28T10:57:33Z

Project PAW – saving canines to save humans – GetBengal story

2023-08-26T16:37:28Z

State to launch "Yatri Sathi" to revitalize city’s iconic yellow taxis - GetBengal story

2023-08-25T16:10:07Z

Fluid Moments- photographer Sankha Kar's tryst with the nuances of water - GetBengal story

2023-08-25T10:02:16Z

Bengal small-town scientists played lead roles in Chandrayaan-3 mission

2023-08-24T16:49:17Z

Tracing the life and times of Bengal’s pioneer entomologist who created a science legacy - GetBengal story

2023-08-24T09:33:55Z

Satyendranath Tagore’s wife was the first to teach the modern ‘Bangali’ way of saree draping - GetBengal story

2023-08-23T16:28:13Z

Sea Explorers Institute, Kolkata gears up for India’s first river pentathlon - GetBengal story

2023-08-23T10:26:53Z

Sambhu Mitra, undeniably the living legend of Bengali Theatre - GetBengal story

2023-08-22T16:25:27Z

Bengal to lead mangrove forestation scheme nationwide to stall coastal erosion - GetBengal story

2023-08-22T10:36:53Z

Board Game Museum: Where Board Games Teach History - GetBengal story

2023-08-21T16:28:07Z

Personas, who cemented the bond between Bengali women and photography - GetBengal story

2023-08-19T16:19:02Z

Bengali scientists unravel the great ambiguity of Quantum mechanics - GetBengal story

2023-08-19T10:28:52Z

Rabindranath Tagore's poetry helped Sampooran Singh Kalra become Gulzar - GetBengal story

2023-08-18T15:57:34Z

Century-old Barrister Babur Bari being guarded by 4 women from landsharks - GetBengal story

2023-08-18T10:35:57Z

Malda teen javelin thrower aspires to win medals for India at the Olympics - GetBengal story

2023-08-17T16:23:01Z

Jalangi river turns into a lotus colony, thanks to RPF worker Nishit Mondal - GetBengal story

2023-08-17T10:43:19Z

DTDC – a Bengali entrepreneur’s dream gets wings to take worldwide flights - GetBengal story

2023-08-16T16:34:03Z

Swami Vivekananda himself tried all sorts of non-vegetarian foods, including beef! - GetBengal story

2023-08-16T10:29:18Z

Poetry for Sukanta Bhattacharya was born from the trauma of war and famine - GetBengal story

2023-08-15T16:18:46Z

Freedom from communalism - did Aurobindo Ghosh wish for an unified India? - GetBengal story

2023-08-15T10:03:10Z

Chamurchi, its awe-inspiring biodiversity, picturesque locations, and easy trekking trails - GetBengal story

2023-08-14T16:35:04Z

Howrah Para swimmer scripts history by crossing English Channel two ways - GetBengal story

2023-08-14T10:52:52Z

Jhandi, one of the yet-to-be explored jewels of North Bengal - GetBengal story

2023-08-12T17:08:25Z

Why protecting 'elephant corridors' is a growing essentiality - GetBengal story

2023-08-12T10:23:52Z

Scientist Bikash Sinha, the man who dared to defy political clout for the cause of science - GetBengal story

2023-08-11T16:19:32Z

Bengali compulsory in every school of West Bengal, State declares - GetBengal story

2023-08-11T10:39:17Z

Seed bombs to rescue the lost greenery of the famous Susunia Hills - GetBengal story

2023-08-10T16:34:41Z

SKOCH Star of Governance Award 2022 conferred on WB Forest department - GetBengal story

2023-08-10T10:42:13Z

Kakali Das Kapas brings alive Van Gogh’s Starry Night on Batik – GetBengal story

2023-08-09T16:22:39Z

Dr. James Esdaile: the Father of Anaesthesia started work at Hooghly Hospital - GetBengal story

2023-08-09T10:35:16Z

Howrah resident contributing greatly to nature conservation: Exclusive GetBengal interview

2023-08-08T16:19:29Z

UK-based women’s group set for a Saree Walkathon on National Handloom Day – GetBengal story

2023-08-07T16:16:55Z

Even the all-pervasive death failed to diminish Tagore's zeal for life - GetBengal story

2023-08-07T10:35:27Z

Legendary Hollywood actor, Sir Laurence Olivier lauded the acting prowess of Bengali actress Gita Dey – GetBengal story

2023-08-05T10:27:55Z

An unschooled singer who had no classical training, Kishore Kumar was God’s gift to mankind - GetBengal story

2023-08-04T10:31:40Z

Bhot Bagan Math: Remnant of a glorious chapter of Tibetan Buddhist era - GetBengal story

2023-08-03T16:05:08Z

Das Gupta and Company, the oldest book shop opens a free library - GetBengal Exclusive interview

2023-08-03T10:28:40Z

Unique Ilish recipes brought afresh from Bangladesh suburbs - GetBengal story

2023-08-02T15:59:34Z

Septuagenarian ‘Bird Watcher of Kuthibari’ protecting parrots from poachers

2023-08-02T10:25:12Z

Why is India's largest paper market named 'Baithakkhana Bazar' - GetBengal story

2023-08-01T16:14:29Z

London University honours historian from Bengal - GetBengal story

2023-07-31T16:28:53Z

Guerilla Gardening – returning to nature, what belongs to nature – GetBengal story

2023-07-31T10:32:05Z

Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar – the man who spoke up for the Bengal daughters - GetBengal story

2023-07-29T16:15:45Z

On International Tiger Day, one man reaffirms his mission to save the king of the forest - GetBengal story

2023-07-29T10:32:44Z

Banabitan, conserving nature positively amid the bustling Salt Lake - GetBengal story

2023-07-28T10:27:55Z

Bangkok-style street food streets to be set up in Kolkata - GetBengal story

2023-07-27T17:38:15Z

Farmers of Belda opt for groundnut farming, make big profits - GetBengal story

2023-07-27T09:28:46Z

Bankura, not the land of history, but a wildlife paradise - GetBengal story

2023-07-26T16:27:49Z

Ancient Bengal’s phenomenal role in spreading Buddhism in Tibet - GetBengal story

2023-07-26T10:35:32Z

Famous dessert from Shibpur’s heritage Roychowdhury Bari – Kadali Payesh

2023-07-25T16:49:39Z

The Forest Department of West Bengal to launch modern vet clinic for wild animals - GetBengal story

2023-07-25T10:28:00Z

Uttam Kumar - the human behind the oozing screen persona - GetBengal story

2023-07-24T16:30:01Z

State govt. plans pocket gardens of sandalwood trees across Kolkata

2023-07-24T10:35:56Z

Eco-friendly Doko art workshop to take place in Takda, Darjeeling - GetBengal story

2023-07-22T16:39:44Z

In memoriam: Tribute to tragic Nawab Wajid Ali Shah on his bicentenary - GetBengal story

2023-07-22T10:19:31Z

English professor in Bengal, unplugging a new horizon for the shutterbugs - GetBengal story

2023-07-21T16:23:10Z

Organic dairy farming and vegetable production: Purnima Mandal of Sundarbans shows the way

2023-07-21T10:07:20Z

Music speaks for Arup Das - a toto driver by profession and a passionate amateur singer - GetBengal story

2023-07-20T16:10:26Z

Stanford University calls Anjali Burman of Raniganj, the student who created EmaChat - GetBengal story

2023-07-20T10:49:58Z

Poet-playwright Dwijendralal Roy fought for the farmers of Kajlagarh - GetBengal story

2023-07-19T15:56:25Z

Banaphul adopted pseudonym to hide his creative work from his teachers - GetBengal story

2023-07-19T10:35:56Z

The magnificent snow-capped Tiger Hills declared to be a plastic free zone - GetBengal story

2023-07-18T10:31:00Z

Sabudana papads, ramping up the monsoons in Bengal - GetBengal story

2023-07-17T16:52:15Z

Bijon Bhattacharya: the dreamer who believed in the power of performing arts - GetBengal story

2023-07-17T10:34:40Z

Bengali theatre found an unparalleled voice with the arrival of maestro Badal Sircar - GetBengal story

2023-07-15T16:28:40Z

North Dinajpur farmer cultivates energy-rich ‘Breadfruit Tree’ – New dimension to cultivation - GetBengal story

2023-07-15T10:33:18Z

Esther Abraham, the first Miss India, was born in Calcutta - GetBengal story

2023-07-14T16:32:31Z

Ganapati Chakraborty: the Indian pioneer of professional magic was a Bengali - GetBengal story

2023-07-14T11:07:10Z

Chhabi Biswas and his illustrious career comprising of almost 250 films - GetBengal story

2023-07-13T16:42:41Z

Huge response to KMC plastic bottles craft challenge - GetBengal story

2023-07-13T10:37:45Z

Children’s park amid Sal forest built by the Panchet Forest Division

2023-07-12T16:21:51Z

Five from Tamluk set record by biking to Everest Base Camp - GetBengal story

2023-07-12T10:30:52Z

“Dolphin Mitra” to be launched in Bengal to save Gangetic Dolphins – GetBengal story

2023-07-11T10:07:28Z

Jackfruit sweets carry forward the legacy of Bengal’s ‘sandesh’

2023-07-10T16:32:01Z

K.C. Nag, the Mathematics teacher who once was an inseparable part of Bengali school-level studies - GetBengal story

2023-07-10T10:28:44Z

Sourav Ganguly continues to be the ‘Maharaja’ of Indian cricket - GetBengal story

2023-07-08T16:30:40Z

‘Smart farmer’ successfully sets up piggery at Jhargram, thank to ‘Duare Sarkar’- GetBengal story

2023-07-08T09:44:05Z

Nawabpasand to Kalasur, Kohitoor to Saranga - a quick glance at the Murshidabad mango breeds - GetBengal story

2023-07-07T15:52:26Z

India’s first female mechanical engineer who changed the face of the industry, was a Bengali - GetBengal story

2023-07-07T10:32:12Z

State Government has declared a paid holiday for the Panchayat election

2023-07-06T14:26:10Z

WB Govt. to install Health ATMs: Machines set to revolutionize healthcare - GetBengal story

2023-07-06T10:54:29Z

Beat the Heat with some Taal Shansh Cocktails

2023-07-05T16:38:21Z

Town Hall to trace Kolkata’s journey through time - GetBengal story

2023-07-05T10:39:33Z

Artist’s deft brush strokes transform the Kala Bhavana roof into a lotus pond - An exclusive GetBengal Interview

2023-07-04T16:37:11Z

Did Swami Vivekananda have a premonition about his impending death in actual? - GetBengal story

2023-07-04T10:32:02Z

Hamiruddin Middya from Bankura village clenched the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar 2023 - an exclusive GetBengal interview

2023-07-03T16:29:51Z

Kolkata bus roofs are to be fitted with air filters, according to a govt. initiative

2023-07-03T10:34:17Z

The rich heritage of Calcutta High Court, going strong at 161 - GetBengal story

2023-07-01T16:37:41Z

Drawing inspiration from Dr. R.P Sengupta, founder of Institute of Neuroscience, Kolkata - GetBengal story

2023-07-01T10:47:46Z

Peter Cat on world map - ranks 17th among legendary restaurants globally - GetBengal story

2023-06-30T16:27:59Z

Margo soap was a part of 'Swadeshi', launched by a Stanford graduate - GetBengal story

2023-06-30T10:31:11Z

Kolkata sweet-shop 'Bhim Chandra Nag' sells Ashubhog in memory of Sir Asutosh Mukherjee - GetBengal story

2023-06-29T16:25:36Z

The Indian Statistical Institute in Kolkata, was founded by the father of Indian Statistics, PC Mahalanobis - GetBengal story

2023-06-29T10:29:24Z

Ex-Kala Bhavana artist using recycled wastes to produce paper – a GetBengal Exclusive interview of Ruma Choudhury

2023-06-28T16:46:18Z

Mangroves to the rescue of river banks along Kolkata - GetBengal story

2023-06-28T10:33:17Z

R.D. Burman's early years in Calcutta, becoming 'Pancham' from Tublu - GetBengal story

2023-06-27T16:51:02Z

Shibram and Sharadindu's 'Mess Bari's, fighting against the aggression of modernity - GetBengal Story

2023-06-27T10:30:13Z

Sal leaf utensils - a Bengal speciality!

2023-06-26T16:27:22Z

The table where Bankim Chandra penned his renowned works of literature

2023-06-26T10:32:02Z

Lakshmiswar Singh: A forgotten craft teacher and Esperanto Expert of Santiniketan

2023-06-24T16:22:43Z

Kolkata's Jewish Girls’ School still preserves a slice of Baghdad

2023-06-24T08:05:24Z

A Bengal-based online store that delivers the truest essence of rural Bangla!

2023-06-23T16:05:17Z

“Mohammad Yunus of South Bengal” Madhuri Ghosh elevating rural lives

2023-06-23T10:27:40Z

'The miracle cure for any ailment' Boroline has a swadeshi link!

2023-06-22T16:20:09Z

Mahasweta Ghosh: First Indian woman to complete world’s toughest ultra-marathon across Sahara

2023-06-22T10:28:44Z

Steve Pathé Zoutenn: the musical sensation from Central African Republic who sings in Bangla!

2023-06-21T16:28:17Z

Three decades before BKS Iyengar, Bishnu Charan Ghosh from Kolkata popularised yoga in the Western World!

2023-06-21T09:55:57Z

8 Kalimpong suburbs in the global race for ‘Best Tourist Village’ title

2023-06-20T19:29:55Z

Searsloe and Ukhra Ratha Yatra: Legacy of celebrating the glory of the Supreme Lord

2023-06-20T10:34:59Z

Get to know about the biodiversity of West Bengal with just a click of a button!

2023-06-19T10:34:09Z

Picasso and Chagall's artworks show distinct influences of Bengal's Patachitra and Kantha!

2023-06-17T16:17:46Z

Hariprabha Takeda: First Indian Woman in Japan and her famous travelogue

2023-06-17T10:20:30Z

About Hemanta Mukhopadhyay, the god-gifted creator of immortal tunes and melodies

2023-06-16T16:19:20Z

Medicinal Ayapana Herb Cultivation by Malda farmers brings loads of revenue

2023-06-16T10:32:22Z

Bahrisons Kolkata: the New Book Haven for Kolkata Bookworms

2023-06-15T16:17:29Z

20 green cracker units in Bengal get state govt clearance

2023-06-15T10:30:33Z

The first plastic surgeon in India hailed from the quaint town of Chinsurah, Hooghly!

2023-06-14T10:23:34Z

The ‘Tree School’, a brainchild of Farakka resident Anshuman Thakur

2023-06-13T16:29:33Z

Chandannagar school boy invents ‘Spy’ shoes

2023-06-13T10:28:24Z

Almost a century ago, Nabaneeta Dev Sen’s mother did her own 'sampradan' in marriage!

2023-06-12T16:10:12Z

“Vintage Voyage” –the new gallery of Birla Industrial and Technological Museum

2023-06-12T10:24:51Z

Sarbamangala Temple in East Burdwan offers endless pilgrimage for the soul

2023-06-10T10:12:54Z

Shibu Ghosh: The man who cycled up to Kedarnath, shares his experiences with GB

2023-06-09T16:05:27Z

Burdwan welcomes a blue road made by discarded plastic!

2023-06-09T10:27:39Z

Beat the heat! Here's top 10 summertime holiday destinations within West Bengal

2023-06-08T16:03:28Z

Bengal celebrates the "1st Buddhadeb Dasgupta Film & Poetry Festival” with pomp

2023-06-08T10:28:47Z

Bankim Chandra’s office at Jessore, the first district of undivided Bengal, lies in shambles today

2023-06-07T17:00:10Z

"Indigenous paddy cultivation can save generations from disease and death", pens Dr. Anupam Paul

2023-06-07T10:40:35Z

‘Abhijan’ offers a journey into West Bengal’s first thematic book café

2023-06-06T16:24:33Z

UAE Dates cultivated in Katwa successfully brings hope to farmers

2023-06-06T10:33:38Z

Koushik Dey sets record by painting the world’s largest Tagore portrait

2023-06-05T16:12:35Z

Mission LiFE - a celebration of conservation and protection of the environment

2023-06-05T10:26:47Z

Gourango Bari of Katwa still holds on to the legacy of Sri Chaitanya

2023-06-03T16:25:40Z

The glorious days when Cycle was an integral part of the soul of Kolkata

2023-06-03T10:32:12Z

Bengal’s own Panta Bhaat gets a direct entry on the five-star menus!

2023-06-02T16:33:39Z

6-year-old Barnali becomes India’s youngest black belt holder in Shotokan Karate

2023-06-02T10:29:06Z

Durgapur housewife wins Bronze in World Powerlifting contest

2023-06-01T16:38:50Z

J.B. Roy, the forgotten founder of Asia's first Ayurvedic college in Calcutta

2023-06-01T10:29:15Z

Why Tagore took refuge in Planchette sessions to connect with the dead

2023-05-31T16:33:35Z

Hooghly joins Malda and Murshidabad as big-time mango exporters in Bengal

2023-05-31T10:33:23Z

Death arrived silently, back when Rituporno lost his mother all of a sudden

2023-05-30T16:27:17Z

A hub of showbiz glamour, Kolkata's 'cinema para' once glittered gloriously

2023-05-29T16:30:45Z

Septuagenarian curd seller Sameer Bhattacharjee is an inspiration for all: GB Exclusive interview

2023-05-29T10:30:56Z

The unusual bond between Hemanta and Uttam, though bent but never broken!

2023-05-27T16:46:07Z

The nondescript Palashi, which once altered the history of India!

2023-05-27T09:57:35Z

The sour-sweet saga of ‘tok dal’ – a Bengal summer speciality!

2023-05-26T16:36:35Z

Bankura-based Kolay biscuits once competed with Parle-G!

2023-05-26T10:38:51Z

The 100-year-old D.M. Library was the first pan-Indian bookstore in Kolkata

2023-05-25T16:31:02Z

Tagore’s life-long romance with Motichur sandesh – a Chandannagar speciality

2023-05-25T10:24:00Z

When Tagore came to 'Music Director' Kazi Nazrul Islam's rescue!

2023-05-24T16:22:38Z

Bengali professor-researcher acclaimed as the best researcher in India as per D-Index

2023-05-24T10:32:04Z

Satyajit Ray viewed food as a way to cherish humanity through his movies

2023-05-23T16:40:28Z

Kitab Lovers in Kolkata: Load books in boxes and take them home!

2023-05-23T10:31:38Z

Born in the darkness of a moonless night, Raja Rammohan Roy spread his light throughout

2023-05-22T16:48:42Z

Would climate change wipe out Bengal tigers by 2070?

2023-05-22T10:33:21Z

Malda confectioners give a new twist to mango delicacies!

2023-05-20T16:43:56Z

Did Marxism give shape to Manik Bandopadhyay's writings?

2023-05-19T16:30:16Z

Ecosphere: an open air library by a 25-years-old!

2023-05-19T10:32:31Z

Kolkata, the home of museums nobody knows about

2023-05-18T16:10:07Z

British-era cannon pulled out from a busy pavement in Kolkata!

2023-05-18T10:33:25Z

Madur Mat Art of Bengal: A story of skill, creativity, and empowerment

2023-05-17T16:19:41Z

From biscuits to cakes, the journey of Britannia started in Kolkata 130 years ago

2023-05-17T10:26:27Z

Santiniketan might be soon included in the UNESCO World Heritage List

2023-05-16T10:26:26Z

Kushan period terracotta wheeled doll unearthed in Chandraketugarh

2023-05-15T16:47:06Z

How the legacy business of JK Masale spiced up the global markets

2023-05-15T10:42:10Z

Garai Art Centre brings the therapeutic effect of art to Kolkata

2023-05-13T10:06:31Z

Padma luchi: From a 117-year-old ‘boubhaat’ menu card of Sovabazar Rajbari

2023-05-12T16:11:13Z

Jadavpur Vidyapith secures its place among top 10 schools in the country

2023-05-12T10:45:35Z

A three-domed structure over a platform - why is Kurumbera called a 'fort'?

2023-05-11T16:18:08Z

Bengal boy Debasmit Ghosh wins gold medal at International karate Championship in Dubai!

2023-05-11T10:39:50Z

Bengali geologist solves the Himalayan puzzle at last - when will the mountains stop rising?

2023-05-10T10:48:53Z

Back when Rabindranath Tagore bonded with the Nizam of Hyderabad over education

2023-05-09T16:25:37Z

Did you know a Hooghly designer designed Queen Camilla’s gown at King's Coronation?

2023-05-08T16:37:01Z

United Missionary Girl’s High School: Almost 200-year legacy still going strong

2023-05-08T10:29:19Z

What should we keep in mind while purchasing pure ghee from the market!

2023-05-06T16:54:26Z

9-year-old Aarush from Kolkata honoured by NASA as India’s youngest ‘Citizen Scientist’

2023-05-06T10:40:56Z

MasterChef contestant Priyanka Kundu Biswas turns “Queen of Desserts” - An exclusive interview

2023-05-05T14:32:00Z

Sundarbans’ honey collectors get big-time help from the Forest Department

2023-05-05T08:20:22Z

Taking you through the Beadon Square – a tapestry of historical events

2023-05-04T16:37:04Z

Dipanwita Debnath translated Lepcha songs into Bangla and received Agnikanya Award: An exclusive GB chat

2023-05-04T10:25:19Z

Back when Frida Kahlo chose saree instead of her iconic Tehuana-style floor-length dresses!

2023-05-03T16:20:55Z

Ghostbusters coming to Calcutta High Court to probe haunting spirits

2023-05-03T10:33:26Z

A fishy love affair - Mache Bhate Bangali

2023-05-02T16:39:09Z

'Author' Satyajit Ray and his obsession with magic and the supernatural

2023-05-02T10:40:09Z

How Manna Dey’s immortal Coffee Houser Sei Addata was born

2023-05-01T16:28:29Z

Why do Bengal has a troubled relationship with May day?

2023-05-01T09:55:54Z

Thankamani Kutty - how a dance aspirant from Kerala made Bengal her home while becoming a national celebrity!

2023-04-29T16:29:23Z

The dancer at 82 has defied age and remained evergreen: Meet Purnima Ghosh

2023-04-29T08:46:36Z

Banak – Colour of Bengal’s Clay Art

2023-04-28T16:41:23Z

Tagore in Bollywood – How he influenced major movie songs

2023-04-28T08:44:28Z

Can Music be used to fight climate change? World-famous activist Sukrit Sen engages in a tête-à-tête with GB

2023-04-27T08:09:02Z

Royal Bengal Tigers of Sundarbans: Casualties of our success and symbols of our failure – an exclusive interview with Joydip Kundu of SHER

2023-04-26T08:21:43Z

NASA’s Bengali scientist discovers Black Hole’s magnetic reversal

2023-04-25T08:07:04Z

Seed paper pens of Naihati - great alternatives to conventional plastic pens and aimed at promoting recycling

2023-04-24T17:03:30Z

Amulya Ghosh gave wings to women and broke the glass ceiling a century ago

2023-04-24T08:15:00Z

The first female star of Bengali cinema and the melody queen Kanan Devi was born on this day!

2023-04-22T16:02:36Z

Let's talk about two of West Bengal’s most favoured ecotourism destinations this Earth Day

2023-04-22T09:59:58Z

Dolly Roy, the first woman tea taster of India, has breathed her last

2023-04-21T16:55:25Z

What Bose proved 100 years ago, AI proves again – Plants produce sounds to stimuli

2023-04-21T08:58:13Z

Overviewing Zakaria Street - the Ramadaan food paradise

2023-04-20T17:24:58Z

Centurion statistician who worked from Calcutta gets highest International Prize in Statistics

2023-04-20T09:14:34Z

More than just a wedding ritual, ‘Gaye holud’ has a scientific explanation behind it!

2023-04-19T14:40:11Z

Exclusive: For this Pakistani, his love for Bengali has opened the world to him

2023-04-18T11:03:39Z

Cartoonist Narayan Debnath’s Nonte Fonte hits the Big Screen

2023-04-17T17:43:18Z

Bireswar Sen – the landscape artist who re-imagined the Himalayas in his miniature paintings

2023-04-17T10:38:31Z

Thailand’s Songkran, the spiritual cousin of Sankranti

2023-04-15T10:00:54Z

Phalsa on the rocks to your rescue this summer!

2023-04-14T16:34:52Z

Kolkata Metro creates history as the first underwater metro run in India

2023-04-14T09:05:51Z

Gajon - the rain-invoking rural folk festival belonging to the ancient Bengal

2023-04-13T17:33:28Z

Balaka Ghosh’s documentary on ‘Death in The City’ wins an international award: An exclusive GB chat with the filmmaker

2023-04-13T09:15:19Z

Bosco on Wheels: distributing free meals to the underprivileged

2023-04-12T17:01:28Z

Kala Bhavan students put up Garbage Art installation made from the waste of the Sonajhuri Haat

2023-04-12T09:38:43Z

You think you know what maya is? Come to Maya to find out!

2023-04-11T17:10:02Z

Raj Bhavan all set to open to the public for heritage tours

2023-04-11T09:45:47Z

The 'Miracle man of Homeopathy' behind the 104-years old Russa Pharmacy

2023-04-10T16:49:15Z

Will the Rajbaris of Khidderpore stand the test of time?

2023-04-10T09:17:17Z

The youngest ‘Magic Queen’ of Bengal, 9-year-old Mimi Haldar unlocks a world of fantasy

2023-04-08T17:23:52Z

British Kolkata’s drainage blueprint: Did it flood back then?

2023-04-08T10:18:28Z

Gardening is good for health. Yes, even a tiny plant on the window sill

2023-04-07T17:00:35Z

150-year celebration of Presidency University’s Chemistry Department : GB Exclusive with Head of Chemistry Department

2023-04-07T09:13:51Z

Kolkata's first advanced sports science lab in Ramakrishna Mission University

2023-04-06T17:16:04Z

Indigenous rice cultivation and seed preservation in the Sundarbans

2023-04-06T10:15:25Z

Nawab Bahadur Institution: Preserving a 200-year-old legacy of imparting education

2023-04-05T09:26:39Z

Satya Ranjan Dolui, the security guard who set up a library in a park with 12,000 books!

2023-04-04T17:25:24Z

German consulate pitches in to preserve Bengal’s cultural legacy

2023-04-04T10:23:06Z

Govt sponsored Somponno Café is the new address of Alipore

2023-04-03T16:30:37Z

What’s new in Kolkata this week?

2023-04-03T10:17:21Z

Kolkata’s Coffee Man – Whipping up art with coffee

2023-04-01T16:55:54Z

Did Rabindranath Tagore write Sri Lanka’s national anthem?

2023-04-01T09:50:27Z

Sonagachhi: Tracing the chequered history of one of the Asia’s largest sex districts

2023-03-31T16:28:19Z

Re-looking at the glory that was ‘Mankar Rangmahal’

2023-03-31T06:53:43Z

The retired teacher from Ausgram who teaches tribal students for just one rupee!

2023-03-30T17:45:56Z

Raising a toast to wild birds of Eco Park on Earth Hour Day

2023-03-30T09:43:00Z

Utpal Dutta - the actor who curated an inimitable style of his own

2023-03-29T17:22:26Z

Priyonath Mukhopadhyay, the sub-inspector who refused to give up

2023-03-29T09:55:27Z

Despite all odds, could COVID-19 stop ‘Being Gorgeous’ to flourish?

2023-03-28T17:48:59Z

Will the Kadi Barga houses of Old Kolkata survive an earthquake? Listen to experts

2023-03-28T10:16:37Z

Back when Pradip Bhattacharya's Raktakarabi made two convicts fall in love!

2023-03-27T17:47:50Z

A quick list of events taking place throughout Bengal this week

2023-03-27T10:01:01Z

Unique Coconut Fairs held in Bengal districts to encourage Coconut Farming

2023-03-25T16:36:48Z

Warner and Healey, the ‘saheb chor’ who gave the police sleepless nights

2023-03-25T10:19:32Z

The Making of the unsung fighter - Pritilata Waddedar

2023-03-24T17:25:17Z

Kolkata became witness to a musical evening by the children with Down syndrome

2023-03-24T11:41:51Z

Saheb chor: The ‘white thieves’ of Calcutta

2023-03-23T17:34:28Z

Kolkata addresses Parkinson’s Disease with international conference hosted by I-NK

2023-03-23T10:05:55Z

This World Water Day, let us take an oath of saving 100 litres of rainwater each!

2023-03-22T17:20:21Z

First ever Gour Malda Marathon chooses heritage protection as theme

2023-03-22T10:15:43Z

On World Poetry Day, a toast to the 'mother of lies'

2023-03-21T17:29:20Z

'Green Man' Mantu Hait - the Bengal lawyer behind the creation of an urban forest

2023-03-21T10:28:12Z

I see skies of blue, ‘pink blossoms’ too and I think to myself, what a wonderful world… – how spring arrives in New Town

2023-03-20T17:44:42Z

Discover the diverse events taking place this week in Kolkata

2023-03-20T11:58:14Z

Critically endangered Gyps vultures released in the Buxa Tiger Reserve

2023-03-18T09:56:12Z

Jute Queen of Kolkata Chaitali Das and her Rakshak Foundation revives the lost jute glory

2023-03-17T17:06:17Z

Why for Manohar Aich, gyms were more important than schools!

2023-03-17T11:07:39Z

Jamini Roy’s Kolkata residence turned into art gallery

2023-03-16T17:21:48Z

Kabir Suman on his birthday - Indrajit Sen recalls a four-day musical journey with him in Germany

2023-03-16T10:21:15Z

Is Times of Theatre the shot in the arm that Bengali theatre needs?

2023-03-15T16:49:05Z

Sanchari Das Mollick, the film editor from Kolkata makes all proud on the Oscar stage

2023-03-15T09:37:18Z

Bengal Seed Savers’ Meet pave the way for healthy living

2023-03-14T17:22:13Z

Parimal Ray, the one-man institution linking Kolkata and Calcutta

2023-03-14T09:52:30Z

Binodini Opera brings Noti Binodini alive on stage as Sudipta Chakraborty gives an exclusive interview with GB

2023-03-13T17:13:25Z

List of events this week happening in Kolkata

2023-03-13T12:24:49Z

Bengal’s ancient Mauryan site of Mahasthangarh, where History takes a nap

2023-03-11T16:57:58Z

Women’s Day Series --- Dahan: Questioning gender stereotyping

2023-03-11T10:31:39Z

R D Burman clinked glasses and spoons and thus made music!

2023-03-10T17:16:56Z

Women’s Day Series --- Subarnolata in pursuit of an identity

2023-03-10T10:16:14Z

When Rabindranath Tagore was named a conspirator in an anti-British trial!

2023-03-09T16:56:49Z

Women’s Day Series --- Sarat Chandra’s Abhaya defies traditional morality

2023-03-09T09:55:05Z

Tufanganj’s Singara Dida is an inspiration at the age of 80!

2023-03-08T17:11:20Z

Women’s Day Series --- Mrinal of Tagore’s Streer Patra defies the ‘happy marriage’ syndrome

2023-03-08T09:50:09Z

Letters written on Tagore’s Purabi by Victoria Ocampo

2023-03-07T16:45:15Z

Dol Utsav at Bishnupur kicks off with a touch of classical music

2023-03-07T10:10:47Z

Murshidabad’s Lalbagh property being claimed by Pakistan’s 1st President’s family!

2023-03-06T17:26:25Z

What a colourful week ahead!

2023-03-06T10:02:11Z

National Safety Day, a good day to stop blaming others and act for your own safety

2023-03-04T17:10:11Z

Creator of Pandab Goenda, Shashtipada Chattopadhyay is no more

2023-03-03T16:48:32Z

State Forest Department recruits Gaja-Mitras to end Human Pachyderm Conflict

2023-03-03T10:00:01Z

Kolkata boy creates Guinness Records by building castles of cards

2023-03-02T08:13:13Z

Kolkata ladies gear up to the nine-yard saree sprint challenge

2023-03-01T16:52:51Z

State Government to launch ‘Apon Bangla’ cards for NRI Bengali investors

2023-03-01T10:41:50Z

Nakashipara becomes top ITI, role model for rest of India, says NITI Aayog

2023-02-28T17:39:00Z

The Calcutta trio who became enablers of the Raman Effect

2023-02-28T10:20:45Z

Tram Parade of Kolkata showcased century-old trams of the city

2023-02-27T17:07:21Z

List of events in Kolkata this week

2023-02-27T10:03:16Z

Shyam Bazar: What’s in a name?

2023-02-25T17:21:00Z

Visva Bharati all set to be world’s first Heritage varsity

2023-02-25T11:14:42Z

Howrah Station’s famous Boro Ghori turns 95!

2023-02-24T17:03:32Z

Did Delhi cancel 'Titumir' to delude the contribution of Muslims in India’s freedom struggle?

2023-02-24T10:27:26Z

Most of what Kolkatans know about trams is wrong!

2023-02-23T17:21:25Z

Raja Basanta Roy Road; preserving vignettes of a revolutionary past

2023-02-23T10:11:34Z

Brilliant actor Pahari Sanyal had a commendable mastery over Hindustani classical music!

2023-02-22T17:08:28Z

'Doomtullah' - the old Calcutta street with a Jewish connect

2023-02-22T10:35:27Z

'Monohara' - the Bengali mish-mash between 'rosogolla' and 'sandesh'

2023-02-21T17:12:13Z

The story behind the birth of a song that is an emotion for Bengalis worldwide

2023-02-21T10:54:09Z

Letter boxes of Kolkata - taking us back to the era of pen and paper

2023-02-20T17:43:00Z

Upcoming events in Kolkata this week

2023-02-20T10:22:41Z

Creator Sujan Dasgupta leaves 'Eken babu' in limbo

2023-02-18T17:09:51Z

New Haven of Animals, the new zoo at New Town

2023-02-17T17:30:17Z

Bengal’s century-old Chhot boat technique to be preserved in the British Museum

2023-02-17T10:21:26Z

Olympian Tulsidas Balaram, the once don of Maidan soccer is no more

2023-02-16T18:07:55Z

Life is Art, Live yours in Colour

2023-02-16T17:16:21Z

Dr Purnima Sinha, the first female physicist from C.U., who did her PhD way back in the 1950s

2023-02-16T10:11:39Z

‘MISHTI’ to save Sundarbans through planting and protecting Mangrove

2023-02-15T09:36:40Z

Immerse yourself in the culturally rich heritage of Bengal’s Theatre Village

2023-02-15T08:59:35Z

Will ‘Amrit Dharohar’ scheme of Union Budget help protect East Kolkata Wetlands?

2023-02-14T07:40:07Z

From the heart: Cops from Burtolla PS share the joy with 250 young friends

2023-02-14T07:27:11Z

100 years of radio in Kolkata, and we didn’t even notice!

2023-02-13T18:32:37Z

What's new this week?

2023-02-13T10:32:15Z

Barefoot Boys: How Coach Sailen Bose helped the soccer team defeat the British

2023-02-11T17:12:17Z

Kolkata artist explores Zen Buddhism and Nature to create solo magic

2023-02-11T08:47:36Z

Hayavadana: Exploring man’s existential crisis

2023-02-10T14:11:47Z

‘Boat Schools’ can be a solution to education in flood prone areas of Bengal

2023-02-10T08:53:10Z

Fuchkawala – the restaurant that started during Lockdown blues by two youngsters

2023-02-09T14:25:48Z

Unearthing Bharatpur Stupa: A treasure trove of historical and cultural artifacts

2023-02-09T10:22:05Z

Safer Internet Day is something we need to observe every day!

2023-02-08T14:55:48Z

Steamer service from Calcutta that transformed British Rangoon

2023-02-08T08:47:45Z

Benode Behari Mukherjee, the semi-blind world-famous artist from Santiniketan

2023-02-07T17:18:47Z

Mangala Kanti Ray who has preserved the obsolete Sarinda, gets Padma Shri

2023-02-07T11:19:22Z

Books from Thailand make their way to the Book Fair for the first time

2023-02-06T13:48:28Z

Events in Kolkata this week

2023-02-06T10:27:22Z

‘Biscuit Cups’ serving tea in Nadia – an answer to land pollution?

2023-02-04T17:52:46Z

Dried marigolds can be a cure for cancer!

2023-02-04T08:56:24Z

Zero-waste shop of Newtown shows the way to future innovative disposal of wastes

2023-02-03T17:57:20Z

How climate change is impacting century-old temples of Sundarbans

2023-02-03T10:10:50Z

Did you know Dwarkanath Tagore owned around 50 brothels in Calcutta?

2023-02-02T17:15:59Z

On World Wetlands Day, let us look at the wetlands of Kolkata

2023-02-02T08:16:27Z

West Bengal’s first Saraswati temple was established a century ago in Howrah

2023-02-01T12:23:29Z

Dr. Ratan Kar who saved the Jarawas from a measles epidemic, gets Padma Shri

2023-02-01T08:27:40Z

Bengal farmers preferring broccoli over cauliflower! Why this sudden green surge?

2023-01-31T16:34:46Z

Titas Sadhu, the girl from Chinsurah scripting history on the cricket field

2023-01-31T09:05:08Z

The teenager who literally died smiling

2023-01-30T16:11:06Z

2nd largest Book Fair of the world kicks off

2023-01-30T12:45:48Z

What’s happening in Kolkata this week?

2023-01-30T11:30:55Z

Terracotta Tales scripted in Burnt Clay

2023-01-28T17:31:09Z

Rabindranath Tagore's niece controlled their estate on horseback with a gun!

2023-01-28T11:48:44Z

French artist Annabel and husband Sourav restore old Kolkata buildings through art. Exclusive GB interview

2023-01-27T07:07:40Z

IAS officer Vivek Kumar once again wins hearts with tribute to Kolkata

2023-01-27T06:41:13Z

Finally, a Padma Vibhushan for one of India's greatest medical scientists, Dilip Mahalanabis

2023-01-26T12:19:27Z

Think you know all about our tricolour? Think again!

2023-01-26T10:13:52Z

On National Tourism Day, look at the vintage travel posters we found!

2023-01-25T17:57:59Z

Ganesh Janani dolls – a mix of divine splendour and artistic aplomb

2023-01-24T17:03:29Z

Swami Vivekananda influenced young Subhas Bose to fall in love with his motherland 

2023-01-24T11:20:31Z

Subhas vs Prof Oaten, an encounter that changed two lives

2023-01-23T13:11:00Z

A list of events happening in Kolkata this week

2023-01-23T10:32:30Z

Turning Point: Working for specially-abled people since 25 years

2023-01-21T18:11:52Z

Kantha coasters from The Bengal Store are a bridge between past and present

2023-01-20T18:11:44Z

Spence’s Hotel, the first ever hotel of Asia was in Kolkata!

2023-01-20T09:47:38Z

Bengal paintings on chariots were another form of fresco painting

2023-01-19T14:59:23Z

In the era of 'everything digitized', will Kolkata typists eventually vanish?

2023-01-19T11:15:23Z

Why Kolkata is deservedly a top global food destination

2023-01-18T16:51:03Z

Mrinal Mandal is turning Khawabgaon into a centre for original Dokra Art

2023-01-18T09:03:12Z

How a 15-year publishing hiatus almost cost Sarat Chandra his career

2023-01-17T13:06:06Z

MATER: The book that speaks saving India’s sons to save our daughters 

2023-01-17T09:56:58Z

What’s new this new year? A complete list of events happening in Kolkata this week

2023-01-16T17:15:36Z

Zoffany’s Last Supper adorns a Kolkata church

2023-01-16T11:50:24Z

On the eve of Makar Sankranti

2023-01-15T07:42:14Z

Bengalis who contributed to the building of Alipore Zoo

2023-01-14T10:33:58Z

Does keeping faith in Sundarban’s Bonbibi help wildlife conservation?

2023-01-13T11:04:22Z

How the British were mesmerised by Bengal’s ‘Palanquins’

2023-01-12T11:15:06Z

Swami Vivekananda on Practical Vedanta: ‘Different’ Understanding

2023-01-12T10:56:28Z

Raju Nepali - the North-East Indian hero, working as a anti-human trafficking activist

2023-01-11T08:00:13Z

A martyr at 19, the man who almost killed Charles Tegart

2023-01-11T06:52:11Z

From Phoolkopir shingara to Koraishutir kochuri - winter becomes a dining carnival in Kolkata

2023-01-10T17:33:07Z

Do we remember famous historian Sudhir Kumar Mitra’s anti-communal ideology?

2023-01-10T11:07:27Z

Modern Masterpieces: Pratham Pratishruti, Ashapurna Devi’s immortal warrior woman saga

2023-01-07T18:19:48Z

Koustav Chatterjee becomes the 78th Grand Master. An exclusive GB interview

2023-01-06T17:21:03Z

Why ‘Shibpur Botanical Garden’ owes a huge debt to William Roxburgh

2023-01-06T10:20:42Z

Bori Monda: Bankura’s unique dessert vies for GI recognition

2023-01-05T12:16:55Z

Supreme Court of Calcutta’s judge John Hyde’s secret notes

2023-01-05T08:29:34Z

Genesis of Bengal's Phuchka village

2023-01-04T17:04:10Z

User-friendly Braille maps for visually impaired students brought by NATMO

2023-01-04T09:24:00Z

K. Ali Bakery: The century old heritage bakery of Mominpur

2023-01-03T17:17:15Z

James Augustus Hicky: The British of Calcutta who spoke against imperial rule

2023-01-03T09:06:53Z

Bengal’s rural housewives turn saxophone players

2023-01-02T17:35:57Z

Amrita Mukherjee’s book reveals the secret diary of Calcutta’s iconic lawyer

2023-01-02T10:48:23Z

100 years ago, someone thought of building an airport in Kolkata

2022-12-31T16:36:00Z

The Danes have left their architectural imprint on Serampore, the Hooghly township once known as ‘Frederiksnagar’

2022-12-31T10:49:37Z

Saras Mela: Melting pot of artisans

2022-12-30T17:23:48Z

Pele, the king of football is no more

2022-12-30T12:44:08Z

The only ‘Samovar’ Tea shop of Kolkata

2022-12-29T17:43:52Z

Royal retreats, the heritage palace hotels of West Bengal

2022-12-29T10:54:17Z

What does GEN Y think about the traditional art of Pithe Making?

2022-12-28T17:36:21Z

Kolkata Street Music Festival celebrates the genius of street musicians and street art

2022-12-28T10:54:12Z

West Bengal's 'flower village' Khirai, helping garner alternative employment for farmers

2022-12-27T19:34:46Z

Steamships of British Bengal: symbolizing the progress of man and his mastery of nature

2022-12-27T10:47:19Z

Manzilat Fatima – Keeping authentic Royal Awadhi cuisine alive in Kolkata

2022-12-26T17:17:58Z

A good role or stardom? KIFF asks the question

2022-12-24T17:53:51Z

Christmas Festival 2022 kicks off amid fanfare

2022-12-24T10:47:59Z

KIFF screens new docu honouring forgotten martyr of Murshidabad

2022-12-23T19:38:34Z

When two planets were engaged in a chat – why Tagore and Einstein never agreed?

2022-12-23T10:40:40Z

Alpana in a church for Christmas? Why not, if it is Kolkata?

2022-12-22T18:01:19Z

House Number 13 on Cornwallis Street - a rich treasure trove of historical events

2022-12-22T10:50:37Z

Attacked in Pakistan, welcomed in Kolkata, Joyland makes history

2022-12-21T17:30:21Z

Mahila Art Studio at 32 Cornwallis Street, Calcutta, tells the story of women empowerment

2022-12-21T10:40:28Z

The boy from Nadia who decides who is awarded the Nobel for Medicine

2022-12-20T18:17:08Z

Gobardanga’s train platform number 3 ½ evokes memories from the past

2022-12-20T10:55:45Z

Messi and Kolkata, a love affair that goes back over a decade

2022-12-19T16:53:33Z

Chakraberia – the Dihi that was older than Calcutta

2022-12-19T10:57:51Z

December in Bengal is called Poush, a season of folk festivals and art

2022-12-17T17:07:01Z

Old Kolkata bhistiwalas make big screen debut, thanks to filmmaker Farha Khatun

2022-12-17T11:36:33Z

International Kolkata Art Festival celebrates Abanindranath Tagore’s 150th birth anniversary

2022-12-16T16:57:50Z

Kolkata International Film Festival celebrates Bachchan’s 80th in style

2022-12-15T17:17:11Z

Remembering on her birth anniversary, Ma Sarada – goddess or a mere mother?

2022-12-15T11:05:02Z

How the Kolkata Film Festival went ‘international’

2022-12-14T17:38:40Z

Dakshin Kalikata Sevasram: Century-old home close to Netaji’s heart

2022-12-14T10:50:58Z

Bengal’s first-ever Santhali Book Fair in Jhargram turning heads

2022-12-13T16:55:22Z

Bengal’s mountaineers and their continued love affair with the peaks

2022-12-13T10:51:28Z

Dhamsa – a sneak peek into tribal life, while in Kolkata

2022-12-12T17:08:05Z

Bengal's health related initiatives become a boon for it's people

2022-12-12T10:53:20Z

Modern Masterpieces: Chheley Kaar! The National Award winner ahead of its times

2022-12-10T17:00:11Z

Himalayan Orange Tourism Festival celebrates its 5th year in Kolkata

2022-12-10T10:57:44Z

Will Joynagarer Moa become extinct soon due to a lack of raw materials?

2022-12-09T17:19:40Z

Gone with the Wind’s heartthrob Vivien Leigh was born in Darjeeling!

2022-12-09T11:00:00Z

Walking down Apur Sansar Park; talking to architect Saibal Kar

2022-12-08T16:57:26Z

A piece of Bengal in the core of Varanasi – Visiting the famous Bangali Tola

2022-12-08T11:21:39Z

Ballavpurer Roopkatha: Retelling a fairytale in celluloid

2022-12-07T17:12:41Z

Bengali scientists nail down antibiotic-resistant ‘Superbugs’

2022-12-07T10:55:26Z

Breakfast at Trincas after 62 years!

2022-12-06T17:05:37Z

Rehab crucial for Parkinson’s patients, says Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata

2022-12-06T10:48:03Z

In life and in death, how was Shri Aurobindo’s connect to his wife Mrinalini?

2022-12-05T18:26:43Z

Max Mueller Bhavan celebrates its 65th year

2022-12-05T10:59:38Z

Modern Masterpieces: Ganga, yet another ‘must watch’ that never got its due

2022-12-03T17:55:35Z

Khudiram’s love for revolvers as depicted by close aide Hemchandra Kanungo

2022-12-03T10:59:08Z

Parted Crafts: A must-visit exhibition on how Partition impacted Bengal’s handicrafts

2022-12-02T15:58:30Z

Darjeeling Hills set to be the new ‘Saffron’ cultivation hub

2022-12-02T10:55:55Z

When S.D. Burman was rejected because of his faulty pronunciation!

2022-12-01T17:48:25Z

First 3D Planetarium of India coming up in Howrah this December

2022-12-01T10:54:26Z

Can authorship be taught? Apeejay Bangla Sahitya Utsob answers

2022-11-30T17:20:29Z

‘Nakshi Kantha’ – how Irene Begum pilots women empowerment

2022-11-30T11:22:43Z

Thakumar Jhuli – Bengal’s very own fairytales and the man behind them

2022-11-29T17:03:49Z

The Bengali scientist whose efforts pioneered India’s midday meal scheme

2022-11-28T17:37:30Z

Chugging along Kolkata’s oldest railway track!

2022-11-28T11:10:09Z

Park Street bookstore promoting environment-friendliness

2022-11-26T17:04:29Z

Water Hyacinth – a simple aquatic beauty with a complicated back-story

2022-11-26T11:10:04Z

Kolkata’s Pumpkin Shingaras invading the US snack market successfully

2022-11-25T17:08:35Z

What made Australia call Tagore the ‘Prophet’?

2022-11-25T10:51:15Z

Apeejay Bangla Sahitya Utsob turns eight

2022-11-24T18:01:56Z

This winter, go places you have never been before

2022-11-24T11:14:55Z

Rare French photos of Calcutta on display at Indian Museum

2022-11-23T17:35:23Z

Tagore tried to save Bengal’s Shellac Doll Art

2022-11-22T17:47:48Z

Peeping into the life of Bonophool, the master story-teller

2022-11-22T11:03:13Z

Kolkata hosts fashion event that takes ability beyond disabilities

2022-11-21T17:34:27Z

Two Kolkata women changing lives of the Dhapa rag-pickers

2022-11-21T11:04:58Z

Modern Masterpieces: Stree, the film that brought Uttam-Soumitra together after a decade

2022-11-19T17:21:48Z

Back when Rev. Lal Behari Dey’s novel won Darwin’s heart

2022-11-19T10:56:16Z

Women of Bankura and Jhargram show the way to Green bags

2022-11-18T17:33:24Z

Daruchitra – a long-forgotten wood engraving technique that was once staple to the Bengali culture

2022-11-18T11:05:44Z

Durga Puja art and its global possibilities, a discussion at Maya Art Space

2022-11-17T18:12:05Z

Bengal’s ‘Muluk Chalo’ stir was a harbinger of the trade union movement in India

2022-11-17T10:56:23Z

The origin of Biryani – how a Mughal delicacy invaded Bengal

2022-11-16T17:54:55Z

Girindramohini Dasi – the feminist poet who was Tagore’s contemporary

2022-11-16T11:11:55Z

Calcutta Club was formed by Indians to challenge the ‘European’ Bengal Club

2022-11-15T17:24:28Z

Soumitro Chatterjee lives on: Exclusive interview with his daughter

2022-11-15T12:17:16Z

On Children’s Day, a look at two men whose Bengali rhymes for children became proverbs

2022-11-14T17:06:56Z

Biresh Chandra Guha took India’s biochemistry research to new heights

2022-11-14T11:07:27Z

Kolkata to host very special ramp walk at fashion show that breaks all barriers

2022-11-12T16:52:02Z

Chand Paul Ghat, where British Judges and dignitaries landed

2022-11-12T07:26:13Z

Bengali scientists discover shark fossil in Jaisalmer

2022-11-11T17:09:33Z

Bengal’s Haringhata meat to satiate foodies at FIFA World Cup, Qatar

2022-11-11T11:39:41Z

Behala firm to equip Qatar FIFA World Cup power transformers

2022-11-10T14:44:55Z

Bengali geologist unearths world’s largest uncut emerald

2022-11-10T12:32:41Z

Jadavpur University scientists, part of ISRO’s Chandrayaan 3

2022-11-09T16:30:37Z

RCTC: Horse Racer’s Paradise of the world

2022-11-09T11:07:32Z

Rockstar in a Kanjeevaram, the enduring magic of Usha Uthup

2022-11-08T17:33:55Z

Feathered friends are approaching Bengal this winter; are you ready to watch?

2022-11-08T08:36:56Z

Kolkata’s Grand Hotel was born from the ashes of a burnt theatre hall!

2022-11-07T09:02:20Z

Modern Masterpieces: Madhumati, the film that nearly won Ritwik Ghatak a Filmfare award

2022-11-05T17:17:53Z

How a Bengali couple’s utmost care helped Rahul Sheikh become the Bengal team glory

2022-11-05T11:57:44Z

An artist, a thinker, a loner - remembering Ritwik Ghatak on his birthday

2022-11-04T16:41:45Z

Black, White, and South: The many faces of Calcutta

2022-11-04T10:41:30Z

Rani Rashmoni’s iconic Janbazar house finally acquires heritage status

2022-11-03T11:04:16Z

Incredible story of grit and courage: Football manager Rahul Sheikh creates history

2022-11-02T16:51:47Z

Railway coach at New Jalpaiguri gets an áppetizing’ makeover

2022-11-02T12:47:07Z

Howrah Bridge, linking the past and present

2022-11-01T17:37:44Z

Hawa, a Bangladeshi mystery-drama directed by Mejbaur Rahman

2022-11-01T10:56:15Z

Ongoing Bangladesh Film Festival attracts Kolkata’s cine buffs in hordes

2022-10-31T16:53:21Z

WB government’s Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme bags prestigious SKOCH Award

2022-10-31T10:52:56Z

Modern Masterpieces: 36 Chowringhee Lane, a debut worth remembering

2022-10-29T17:31:03Z

Tagore’s grandson Nitindranath and century old Visva-Bharati Publishing Division

2022-10-29T10:41:10Z

Mahal Restaurant: Carrying a century-old illustrious legacy

2022-10-28T17:27:21Z

Metamorphosis of Feluda: Did Ray wish to cast Amitabh Bachchan?

2022-10-28T11:14:07Z

Going on an authentic Parsi food trail in Kolkata

2022-10-27T16:51:18Z

Brikkho Foundation: Setting up Orphanage for Trees

2022-10-27T10:46:47Z

Alipore Museum – Where History Stands Still

2022-10-26T17:02:19Z

How a Christian donated land for the temple of Bhabatarini in Dakshineswar

2022-10-25T17:18:31Z

What’s selling this Diwali?

2022-10-25T10:44:57Z

Kali and Bengal’s legendary dacoits, an everlasting bond

2022-10-24T17:32:31Z

Are the Green Crackers really ‘Green’ this year?

2022-10-24T11:15:28Z

Unique art of Bengal: Diwali Dolls

2022-10-22T16:19:57Z

Architects Ayan Roy and Soumyadeep Das to design Bhutan's Paro Airport

2022-10-22T11:00:04Z

How did Nirmalendu Chowdhury popularise Bangla folk songs

2022-10-21T16:28:11Z

The first Solar Dome of India comes up at Kolkata’s Eco Park

2022-10-21T10:55:06Z

The man who first played Othello on the Bengali stage

2022-10-20T16:48:16Z

Celebrating Ayurveda Day

2022-10-20T10:35:38Z

Trincas Ming Room comes alive again

2022-10-19T16:55:11Z

Why did Visva Bharati Music Board give a fatwa against Debabrata Biswas

2022-10-18T17:15:48Z

Dilapidated Raipur Rajbari of Birbhum and illustrious Sinha family

2022-10-18T10:47:04Z

La’au, Kaninit, Nadakkavukaran, and other names that America has taught me

2022-10-17T17:28:34Z

Modern Masterpiece: Titas Ekti Nodir Naam, the story of a river and a man who loved it

2022-10-15T17:06:25Z

Dr Shantanu Bhowmik transforms plastic wastes into utility products

2022-10-15T10:45:49Z

Athlete Ila Mitra was tortured in jail instead of sprinting at 1940 Olympics

2022-10-14T17:09:56Z

Bijoy Singha, the prince of Bengal who was once the ruler of Sri Lanka

2022-10-13T16:40:49Z

Remembering poet Nishikanto Roychowdhury

2022-10-13T10:53:18Z

Did you know Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay was nominated for Nobel Prize?

2022-10-12T16:38:00Z

Patkheer: Deciphering lost recipes of Bengal

2022-10-11T17:14:05Z

Century old journey of Santiniketan’s Visva-Bharati Publishing Division

2022-10-11T10:55:00Z

When my North Kolkata upbringing met America’s sexual liberation

2022-10-10T16:48:04Z

King of Bengali Folk, Nirmalendu Chowdhury

2022-10-10T11:09:36Z

Is the traditional art of 'Lakshmi shara' vanishing?

2022-10-09T09:07:48Z

Modern Masterpieces: Basanta Bilap, creating magic out of everyday life

2022-10-08T09:57:54Z

The fascinating story of the beginning of motoring in Calcutta

2022-10-07T11:13:51Z

Villagers continue Rash Behari Ghosh’s Durga Puja at Burdwan’s Torkona

2022-10-04T10:18:57Z

250-year-old Puja that moved back from Narail in Bangladesh

2022-10-02T17:38:53Z

Durga worshipped as Pateshwari Devi at Burdwan Rajbari

2022-10-01T11:12:23Z

Chopping of trees in Kolkata for pujo pandals and ad hoardings

2022-09-30T16:08:41Z

Festival of plays beckons theatre buffs to Academy of Fine Arts during Durga Puja

2022-09-30T11:22:19Z

Of ‘Bagans’ and ‘Bazaars’: Old Calcutta and its place names

2022-09-29T18:18:48Z

Nandotsav heralds Durga Puja at Baikunthapur Rajbari

2022-09-29T09:39:36Z

Celebrating Durga Puja at Netaji's house in Kodalia

2022-09-28T16:45:52Z

Sharbamangala – Kolkata artist’s artwork for ICU COVID patient creates miracle

2022-09-28T10:42:41Z

This Durga Puja, take your pets to Kolkata’s first pet-friendly pandal

2022-09-27T17:28:03Z

When the Goddess comes to the forests of Sonajhuri

2022-09-27T11:36:28Z

What good is an autobiography that doesn’t tell the whole truth?

2022-09-26T17:59:22Z

Durga Puja organizers at Girish Bhawan adopt new-age immersion technique

2022-09-26T10:29:52Z

Modern Masterpieces: Shriman Prithviraj, a shining gem that remains a treasure

2022-09-24T18:41:35Z

Shakespeare’s family members still lie in a Kolkata grave

2022-09-24T11:24:21Z

Why did the 18th century give birth to the modern Durga Puja?

2022-09-23T19:15:15Z

A Slice of Bengal in Europe

2022-09-23T10:54:45Z

Manna Dey and his love for kesar malai sherbet at Kapila Ashram

2022-09-22T17:25:03Z

How does Nature play an important role in Durga Puja

2022-09-22T11:56:33Z

Hon’ble CM to inaugurate Alipore Jail Museum

2022-09-21T16:02:18Z

350-year-old Sonar Durga idol of Purulia that leaves a bank vault with AK-47 rifles

2022-09-21T11:09:46Z

Century-old Parsi Dharamshala: A point of convergence for Kolkata foodies

2022-09-20T16:57:44Z

Learning to speak ‘American’, and my first paper published

2022-09-19T16:55:08Z

Book launch: 'Park Street Theke Phire Dekha'

2022-09-19T10:59:25Z

Modern Masterpieces: Arogya Niketan, a legendary novel turned iconic film

2022-09-17T17:56:08Z

‘Bho Katta’— why do children these days no more shout these words?

2022-09-17T10:55:24Z

Country's first disc had an Armenian singer from Kolkata

2022-09-16T10:59:19Z

Charting a safe income for Tiger Widows of Sundarbans

2022-09-15T16:53:07Z

Kolkata girl’s wildlife film on hoolock gibbons for BBC gets nominated at int’l forum

2022-09-14T11:03:20Z

The Darjeeling Mail was once run by bullocks

2022-09-13T17:32:41Z

Remembering silver screen’s Arati Bhattacharya

2022-09-13T10:29:27Z

When the twain met: Bibhutibhushan and Ray

2022-09-12T16:53:12Z

Six-year-old Arushi clenches gold at Int’l Science Olympiad

2022-09-12T11:12:49Z

Modern Masterpieces: Nimantran, a story of undying love and hard realities

2022-09-10T16:55:12Z

Bengal’s Debankita ranks 22nd in NEET 2022

2022-09-10T10:50:33Z

Himalaya’s daughter: How Bengal’s foremost mountaineer became involved with Durga Puja

2022-09-09T19:39:40Z

India’s first post office was at Khejuri in East Midnapore

2022-09-09T10:39:33Z

World’s first women’s liberation journal by Dwarkanath Ganguly, one who fought for women literacy

2022-09-08T16:59:55Z

The Flag Man of Howrah

2022-09-08T11:03:27Z

Bengalis and sweets go hand in hand

2022-09-07T17:42:08Z

Remembering Sunil Ganguly, the modern voice of Bengal

2022-09-07T08:56:48Z

From bioplastic to NASA, this Durgapur prodigy has been there, done that

2022-09-06T19:15:35Z

Kolkata Port Trust revives memory of Goalanda Ghat through steamer rides

2022-09-06T10:49:36Z

A miserable failure in Biology, and I was supposed to be a professor!

2022-09-05T17:09:16Z

If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one. A tribute to Mother Teresa

2022-09-05T11:19:32Z

Modern Masterpieces: Dhanni Meye, the comedy that runs deep

2022-09-03T18:27:56Z

Unreleased Uttam: The films that never made it

2022-09-03T11:40:36Z

When the Goddess came to the streets of Kolkata

2022-09-02T11:54:37Z

World’s largest religious monument, larger than Angkor Wat coming up in Nadia

2022-09-01T17:12:47Z

Lost Palace of Siraj-ud-Daulah

2022-09-01T11:54:24Z

Bengal turns self-reliant in Rohu-Katla farming following the ‘Moyna Model’

2022-08-31T16:55:52Z

Kolkata and its first bus service

2022-08-31T11:28:38Z

Indigenous paddy varieties by the women farmers of Bengal

2022-08-30T16:26:29Z

Abhijit Sen, one of India’s leading agriculture economists passes away

2022-08-30T15:28:54Z

Hemanta, Manna, and the battle between two super successful Bengalis

2022-08-29T17:38:36Z

Virginia Woolf and her Bengal connect

2022-08-29T11:42:44Z

On International Dog Day, let’s talk about undivided Bengal’s only purebred hound

2022-08-27T16:19:06Z

Photographers Manoveena and Devalena, the magical duo

2022-08-27T11:56:43Z

Bhanu Bandyopadhyay, the ageless wonder

2022-08-26T16:51:30Z

Children’s playhouse in the lap of nature in Laxmikantapur

2022-08-26T11:31:11Z

Bankim Ghosh, the Boxing Champion who turned an actor

2022-08-25T11:09:53Z

Bapuji tiffin cakes rule the roost despite the vast repertoire of fancy cakes

2022-08-24T17:47:21Z

Howrah’s teenager makes it to India Book of Records with miniature art of scraps

2022-08-24T11:26:04Z

How America deals with PNPC…or not!

2022-08-23T11:27:39Z

Tribute to ‘Badru’ of Maidan

2022-08-22T16:53:53Z

Debabrata Biswas and his priceless voice

2022-08-22T11:21:00Z

Amar Kutir goes online for the first time, thanks to The Bengal Store

2022-08-20T18:03:48Z

Famous guitarist Denis Stern brings global music to Kolkata

2022-08-20T11:56:48Z

On this Janmashtami, try out the Makhhan Samosa

2022-08-19T11:20:49Z

The earthy and robust taste of Bengal’s favourite Kochu

2022-08-18T16:55:50Z

Bengal's Tahrina Nasrin crosses the Strait of Gibraltar

2022-08-17T11:24:58Z

Would all colour fade from life forever?

2022-08-16T16:46:26Z

Buried Dutch cemetery of Chinsurah

2022-08-16T11:42:14Z

Have you seen these patriotic Bengali films yet?

2022-08-15T17:51:02Z

Letters to Remember: Celebrating Rishi Aurobindo’s 150th anniversary through his letters

2022-08-15T12:02:18Z

Salauddin and team from Bengal gets the tricolour flags ready for this Independence Day

2022-08-14T10:52:37Z

75 years after Independence, can we stop promoting the Pingali Venkayya myth?

2022-08-13T17:55:54Z

Motilal Seal, the man who made schools for Hindu girls and boy

2022-08-13T10:40:25Z

Durand Cup and Kolkata, a bond cemented by Mohammedan Sporting

2022-08-12T11:59:25Z

Tracing the metamorphosis of Sri Aurobindo: A documentary from Bengal

2022-08-11T17:34:37Z

Naya, a village where even a toddler knows how to hold a paintbrush

2022-08-11T11:20:49Z

How Alipore Zoo was born, and how it could have been born earlier!

2022-08-10T17:12:05Z

Bibha Chowdhury: A life spent in chasing cosmic rays

2022-08-10T11:25:03Z

Three years to a half-century, DD Bangla turns 47

2022-08-09T16:37:41Z

WB Government to preserve classic Bengali film negatives

2022-08-09T11:28:47Z

Death never conquered Tagore, he had seen too much of it

2022-08-08T16:56:43Z

Mericamaya Satkahan: Potato chips with rice, and other trials

2022-08-08T11:57:03Z

On Hiroshima Day, looking back at Japan’s assault on Calcutta

2022-08-06T16:49:40Z

Kolkata's South Point School is set to launch its own nano-satellite

2022-08-06T14:43:14Z

Squash player Saurav Ghosal creates a history @CWG 2022

2022-08-06T12:03:49Z

‘A feeling of great sorrow overwhelmed me as we made our way to the location’

2022-08-05T17:33:13Z

Can we still save our old buildings? If not, why not?

2022-08-05T11:21:28Z

North Kolkata and its Bangiya Sahitya Parishat

2022-08-04T17:56:10Z

The cyclone which became a trigger for the birth of a nation

2022-08-03T17:07:51Z

Lakshmi baskets of Bengal, sign of exquisite art

2022-08-03T11:19:34Z

Achinta Sheuli reminds us of Bengal’s ‘weighty’ past

2022-08-02T18:08:13Z

Unique heritage walks: Destination Serampore Radhaballav and Madanmohun temples

2022-08-02T11:40:45Z

Achinta Sheuli’s fairytale journey to Commonwealth gold

2022-08-01T17:11:35Z

Mericamaya Satkahan: Living in the USA…on $380 a month

2022-08-01T11:38:16Z

Emon Ekti Jhinuk Khunje Pelam Na…

2022-07-31T12:05:26Z

Journals that pay tribute to daily life in Kolkata

2022-07-30T16:43:08Z

Maya Art Space achieves a first, gathers three Bengal masters in one exhibition

2022-07-30T11:53:50Z

Animal names, and the games we play

2022-07-29T18:21:04Z

The lost tigers of Buxa could be coming home

2022-07-29T11:28:59Z

Captain Suresh Biswas, the Bengali who became a Brazilian

2022-07-28T18:18:20Z

Moral policing to financial fraud, Bengal’s ‘pioneers’ who showed the way

2022-07-27T17:46:23Z

Dr Sushovan Banerjee who treated the poor for Re 1 is no more

2022-07-26T16:41:29Z

Novel 'Heritage Walk': Destination Serampore Henry Martin Pagoda

2022-07-26T11:41:58Z

The ‘what if’ factor in Uttam Kumar’s career still troubles us

2022-07-25T16:54:17Z

Mericamaya Satkahan: Friendless in a distant land

2022-07-25T11:21:46Z

Kalimpong school makes history, takes India to Swiss global Pipes and Drums Band Fest

2022-07-23T16:42:53Z

How Labhpur influenced the writing spirit of Tarashankar

2022-07-23T11:15:44Z

On India’s Flag Adoption Day, acknowledging the tricolour’s debt to Bengal

2022-07-22T17:28:58Z

GSI’s thrust to promote geo-tourism in India

2022-07-22T11:39:09Z

Nadia resident innovates Solar Bicycle

2022-07-21T11:29:38Z

Desmond Doig, the man captivated by Calcutta

2022-07-20T17:37:45Z

WB Government to set up Khadi outlets at temple premises

2022-07-20T11:41:37Z

The Dwijendralal we never knew

2022-07-19T17:37:11Z

Nabanita Ghosh, the musical girl from Uttarpara making waves in Denmark

2022-07-19T11:52:04Z

Bishnu Dey, ‘rebel’ poet and harbinger of modernism in Bengali verse

2022-07-18T16:47:21Z

The roaring lions in our Nation Emblem

2022-07-18T11:34:20Z

Krishnanagar clay Durga, a work of art and a piece of history

2022-07-16T16:44:05Z

Mehuli’s golden feat revives interest in Bengal’s rich rifle shooting tradition

2022-07-16T12:08:34Z

Oncologists of SSKM perform first ever double mastectomy technique

2022-07-15T17:17:28Z

100-year-old Deshbandhu Mistanna Bhandar downs shutters

2022-07-15T11:17:32Z

Bengal’s Mehuli Ghosh wins Shooting World Champs

2022-07-14T17:18:48Z

How Lakshmir Bhandar scheme helped Dipali Santra save her family from penury

2022-07-14T11:11:44Z

Hooghly student’s film gets nominated at National Science Film Festival

2022-07-13T16:56:37Z

Science City Kolkata @25

2022-07-12T16:56:30Z

Raja's Farewell

2022-07-12T11:35:16Z

Bolpur’s Laxmi Janardan Temple demonstrates that an artist’s religion is known by his work

2022-07-11T16:54:01Z

Centenary for some, obscurity for others, the story of Bengal’s newspapers

2022-07-09T17:50:40Z

The Ramcharit Manas manuscript that travelled from Mahisadal to Kolkata

2022-07-09T12:03:21Z

Tale of the Padma bridge in Bangladesh

2022-07-08T12:29:04Z

Olympics at 12, English Channel at 19: the legend of Arati Saha

2022-07-07T17:25:10Z

Swami Vivekananda made ‘foreigner’ Nivedita give speeches on Kali despite criticism

2022-07-07T11:40:28Z

Bhutanghat, a paradise on earth

2022-07-06T17:10:16Z

Bolpur Railway Station to get a world-class facelift

2022-07-06T11:41:36Z

Bengal’s Sponge Wood Art and Malakar community

2022-07-05T11:58:28Z

Tarun Majumdar: The versatile genius we couldn’t find a label for

2022-07-04T11:58:43Z

End of an era as Chacha’s Hotel downs shutters

2022-07-02T16:58:17Z

Georgina Haque, the first female Bangladeshi drummer

2022-07-02T11:52:32Z

How the ancient road to ‘Jagannath Dham’ served Bengal’s pilgrims

2022-07-01T20:55:15Z

What have we done beyond paying lip service to Michael Madhusudan Dutt?

2022-06-29T17:34:37Z

Tagore’s Gitanjali in Kurmali language

2022-06-29T11:51:40Z

Live in a large apartment complex? You could have your own Boimela!

2022-06-28T16:57:48Z

Bengal Mango Utsav, celebrating mango happiness

2022-06-28T11:29:49Z

When RD Burman had called Sivaji Chattopadhyay for 1942: A Love Story

2022-06-27T17:15:16Z

City hospital for reviving fountain pens to health

2022-06-27T12:05:36Z

North Dinajpur masks, the ongoing tradition

2022-06-25T17:41:51Z

A Monsoon Date at Dacres Lane

2022-06-24T17:46:38Z

How Tagore re-introduced Esraj, an Afghani musical instrument

2022-06-24T11:14:49Z

Culinary heritage award for Great Eastern Hotel bakery, city’s beloved cake shop

2022-06-23T17:57:51Z

Tamralipta port played a crucial role in spreading Buddhism

2022-06-23T11:09:37Z

Bengal's Gita Chandra, India’s first female paratrooper

2022-06-22T17:14:14Z

Tagore’s century old piano put to tune by Kolkata’s Braganza

2022-06-22T11:43:58Z

Remembering Bishnu Charan Ghosh who took yoga to the Western World

2022-06-21T16:47:20Z

Bob Dylan and Purna Das Baul, an immortal friendship

2022-06-21T11:12:26Z

Remembering Gour Kishore, the voice that knew no fear

2022-06-20T17:43:44Z

Marichjhapi Massacre, when they turned refugees in their own land!

2022-06-20T08:14:08Z

Art is funny, funny is art: Humor Ink at The Bengal Store

2022-06-18T19:26:21Z

Been to Kolkata's brand new Aircraft Museum yet?

2022-06-18T12:00:32Z

Grand ol’ Ambassador is to be back again

2022-06-17T17:08:22Z

Nimtita Palace of Jalsaghar fame finally gets heritage tag

2022-06-17T11:58:52Z

From school dropout to pride of Bengal, the saga of the man behind Samaritan Mission School

2022-06-16T17:50:15Z

Did you know the singer Hemanta Mukherjee was also a film producer?

2022-06-16T11:51:17Z

Kolkata becomes the first Indian city to get a ‘Biodiversity Register’

2022-06-15T16:59:10Z

Buddhadeb Dasgupta Memorial Trust remembers world renowned director

2022-06-15T11:24:16Z

Bata - the Czech company that taught many Kolkatans to wear shoes

2022-06-14T17:47:57Z

Kolkata teenager’s short film clinches Dadasaheb Phalke Festival Award

2022-06-14T11:18:38Z

K.C. Paul & Sons, making the seasons more special

2022-06-13T16:41:37Z

GPO, Kolkata's General Postal Museum

2022-06-11T17:34:11Z

Mind matters: How Bengali cinema treats mental health

2022-06-11T12:27:26Z

Buddhadeb Dasgupta, the man who made only the films he wanted to

2022-06-10T17:37:08Z

Defaced but not defeated

2022-06-10T11:41:58Z

Steve Banerjee, North America's best kept immigrant secret

2022-06-09T17:29:39Z

Nilima Ibrahim, a pioneer in women emancipation

2022-06-09T11:10:52Z

How Calcutta Police got its Detective Department

2022-06-08T17:04:45Z

Hippies still live in the lanes of Kolkata

2022-06-08T11:56:05Z

Two centuries of Strand Road, the road carved out of a river

2022-06-07T19:38:33Z

Murshidabad silk flags make their mark at Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee

2022-06-07T11:20:11Z

Matchmaking Mishti with Literature – Jugal’s unique ‘sweet’ fest

2022-06-06T17:01:22Z

Kolkata’s ‘Asli Hero’ Mohammad Tauseef Rahman

2022-06-06T11:19:20Z

Modern Masterpieces: Dadar Kirti, the rare film that is better than the book

2022-06-04T18:02:35Z

Remembering Ajoy Home, the Birdman of Bengal

2022-06-04T11:59:37Z

‘Widow cuisine’ of Bengal: Vegetarian delicacies born out of oppression

2022-06-03T17:21:58Z

In an era of vanishing single screens, little Radha Studio strikes back

2022-06-03T11:25:53Z

Poet Mirza Ghalib's love for Kolkata

2022-06-02T17:54:20Z

Did you know Nemai Ghosh was given a role to play in Sonar Kella?

2022-06-02T09:59:53Z

A tribal tale, folk paintings by Santhals in Bengal

2022-06-01T16:27:26Z

Shibpur's centuries-old Roxburgh House to be restored

2022-06-01T10:20:30Z

Mukti’s Kitchen conquers Brooklyn with Indian style health food

2022-05-31T12:10:33Z

Heritage Cycling Tour, first of its kind in Kolkata

2022-05-30T11:37:22Z

Celebrate and support the crafts of Bengal, enrich yourself and your home

2022-05-28T18:57:54Z

A stunning visual saga of Damodar, Bengal’s one-time river of sorrow

2022-05-28T14:53:19Z

On this day, Oliver Kahn bid farewell to football in Kolkata

2022-05-27T17:11:28Z

Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, one of the greatest Indian statisticians

2022-05-27T11:09:33Z

Jugi Jatra: The fading folk theatre of Midnapore

2022-05-26T17:16:10Z

Have we forgotten the legacy of Girindrasekhar Bose?

2022-05-26T11:47:24Z

Bose of Nakamuraya: How Japan adopted Rashbehari Bose

2022-05-25T17:59:54Z

Siraj’s Murshidabad is the setting for debut novelist’s modern day thriller

2022-05-25T11:50:13Z

Nazrul Islam, harbinger of Hindu-Muslim harmony

2022-05-24T17:33:32Z

Husband wife duo empowering women in North Bengal

2022-05-24T11:36:48Z

‘To be’ or ‘Not to be’ in the classroom

2022-05-23T17:11:21Z

Taking care of your potted plants after a cyclone and rains

2022-05-23T11:49:14Z

We were speechless when we saw Jeetu: Anik Dutta on Aparajito

2022-05-21T18:15:48Z

Branded Dooars Tea set to be your next brew

2022-05-21T14:01:16Z

Power of Museums: A Special celebration at Indian Museum

2022-05-21T12:21:33Z

Satyajit Ray- The Man Who Knew Too Much: Barun Chanda’s ode to Ray

2022-05-20T16:57:19Z

Bengal’s women turned simple household items into work of art

2022-05-20T11:51:56Z

Kolkata's Aam Utsab 2022

2022-05-19T17:59:53Z

Dhan Gopal Mukerji: Trailblazer cosmopolitan Indian modernist author

2022-05-19T12:56:19Z

Special Ro-Ro Ferry to reduce pressure on Vidyasagar Setu

2022-05-18T16:49:41Z

Three international synthetic tennis courts launched in North Bengal

2022-05-17T17:18:58Z

Sufi Master was honoured with a gold medal by Tagore

2022-05-16T11:53:53Z

The Mrinal Sen moment that resulted in Amitabh Bachchan’s first ‘film work’

2022-05-14T17:07:21Z

Birders thrilled at reverse migration of birds at Rabindra Sarobar

2022-05-14T12:08:39Z

Indraneel Bandopadhyay tries to keep the tradition of Lathi Khela alive in Bengal

2022-05-13T17:29:43Z

Takipara, the Mukto Gram or Pearl Village of Hooghly

2022-05-13T11:21:24Z

Upendrakishore Raychaudhuri, the boy who refused a zamindari

2022-05-12T17:32:55Z

Samabhav, the film festival that travels with a message of men against violence

2022-05-11T16:50:04Z

Sunset Musings – where world poets meet Tagore

2022-05-11T12:06:33Z

Anik Dutta’s Aparajito is not just about Ray. A look at some of the other players

2022-05-10T17:41:50Z

Raghu Dakat – how he turned a disciple of singer Ramprasad

2022-05-10T11:43:28Z

Panchphoran Rui recipe from Jorasanko Thakurbari’s kitchen

2022-05-09T16:50:53Z

Raghu Dakat – why did a peasant’s son take up arms

2022-05-07T16:56:13Z

Swimmer Sayani Das becomes first Asian to conquer Molokai Channel

2022-05-06T11:58:55Z

Indian Railways picks Howrah station to sell heritage handicraft and food

2022-05-05T17:13:50Z

First female farmer of Murshidabad

2022-05-05T12:25:52Z

The winners at KIFF this year, an eclectic mix of surprises

2022-05-04T17:51:48Z

I made it into the classroom: Nemai Ghosh on Pratidwandi

2022-05-04T11:46:22Z

How Calcutta’s aristocrats helped Bengali theatre grow strong roots

2022-05-03T17:43:27Z

‘Hare re re re’ – noble and ignoble Dacoits of Bengal

2022-05-03T11:30:51Z

Why Sharmila Tagore gifted Nemai Ghosh a tele-lens on the sets of Aranyer Dinratri

2022-05-02T18:41:10Z

Firework in your stomach! Dalle Khursani from North Bengal

2022-05-02T11:25:21Z

IT engineer turned filmmaker lauds KIFF for focus on documentaries

2022-05-01T10:36:10Z

What is Parbha Chhau, and why I wanted to make a film on it

2022-05-01T09:55:42Z

Documentary on Aruna Vasudev at KIFF pays tribute to mother of Asian Cinema

2022-04-30T16:59:15Z

Jallianwala Bagh documentary an eye-opener at KIFF

2022-04-30T14:55:40Z

I hope one day we will have a KIFF market: director-producer Bauddhayan Mukherji

2022-04-30T11:46:24Z

Can’t dance? Says who? On World Dance Day, make dance part of your life

2022-04-29T18:31:10Z

Veteran journo Sovan Tarafder makes documentary debut at KIFF

2022-04-29T15:21:32Z

Capturing the pioneering spirit of Bengal’s preeminent theatre personality

2022-04-29T12:10:01Z

Maya Art Space offers you a chance to brush up your art appreciation

2022-04-28T17:24:33Z

Chander Pahar’s Diego Alvarez, a fictional character or a real-life?

2022-04-28T12:07:46Z

The 18th-century Russian who drove the birth of modern Bengali theatre

2022-04-27T17:12:01Z

Bangitola’s heritage Monda

2022-04-27T11:47:46Z

Special: 'The pandemic has changed the meaning of home for all of us'

2022-04-26T16:53:56Z

Delve into the conflicting worlds of body and mind with Titane at KIFF

2022-04-25T17:12:18Z

Modern Masterpieces: Sagina Mahato, the saga of a forgotten North Bengal hero

2022-04-23T17:06:41Z

BGBS 2022, the highest earning business summit in Bengal so far

2022-04-23T11:55:10Z

Finnish film Compartment No. 6 a must watch at KIFF

2022-04-22T17:46:27Z

A year without Sankha Ghosh

2022-04-22T11:44:29Z

Oscar 2022 contender A Hero to premiere at KIFF

2022-04-21T17:20:20Z

Old Danish Government House in Serampore ready for a fresh start

2022-04-21T12:09:00Z

After world premiere in Moscow, Adieu GODARD set for Indian premiere at KIFF

2022-04-20T17:43:54Z

Ancient monuments unearthed near the Sundarbans of Bangladesh

2022-04-20T10:55:39Z

Bengal Global Business Summit 2022 signals hope for recovery from global slump

2022-04-19T17:30:23Z

Indian Museum brings Rakhaldas Banerjee and his discoveries to public

2022-04-19T11:28:06Z

Protecting one building at a time, the story of a pioneering top cop

2022-04-18T21:05:55Z

Eastern India’s premier neurosciences institute turns 13

2022-04-18T16:19:05Z

Anjan Chakraborty – the bibliophile of Bijoygarh

2022-04-18T10:01:27Z

Kolkata People's Film Festival provokes thought, leaves memories

2022-04-16T17:24:51Z

Nandalal Bose, the master who illustrated the Indian Constitution

2022-04-16T11:20:37Z

A few Bengali calendar basics as we begin 1429

2022-04-15T11:36:10Z

Celebrate Poila Baisakh with specially curated menu at The Salt House

2022-04-14T17:44:27Z

‘He was one of the best actors in the world,’ Nemai Ghosh on Satyajit Ray

2022-04-14T11:50:10Z

Potoler Dolma, the Bengali summer delicacy that isn’t Bengali at all

2022-04-13T16:08:18Z

Riten Mozumdar – Polymath and Artist Designer who conquered the world

2022-04-13T11:34:41Z

Documenting Bengal’s water craft – exclusive interview with the 'Boatman of Bengal'

2022-04-12T18:15:05Z

KMC trying to save city’s water bodies, too little too late?

2022-04-12T11:16:44Z

Nundlal Guin, the architect who built some of Kolkata’s most famous landmarks

2022-04-11T18:31:59Z

Mahakaran Metro Station gets Heritage Gallery for Martyrs

2022-04-11T11:14:23Z

Stuck for Poila Baisakh gifting ideas? How about a box full of the essence of Bengal?

2022-04-09T18:02:47Z

Modern Masterpieces: The enduring relevance of Ganadevata

2022-04-09T12:55:32Z

Howrah’s Green Revolution with first-of-its kind Japan’s Miyawaki forests

2022-04-08T11:02:54Z

Darjeeling ‘First Flush’ sells at record price, all previous records broken

2022-04-07T16:53:30Z

Sukumar Sen, unsung hero of Indian democracy

2022-04-07T11:20:04Z

Suchitra Sen, the recluse with a reason

2022-04-06T16:51:37Z

In memory of the man behind Bengal’s first world-class ad agency

2022-04-05T17:26:25Z

Jadavpur’s Raja Das creates history by climbing Gojaburu with bare hands

2022-04-04T16:56:47Z

North Bengal’s Pinaki Narayan Maitra sets record in Korean martial arts

2022-04-04T11:26:41Z

Why social inclusion is critical for those with autism

2022-04-02T19:12:22Z

Uneasy ties: Student politics and cinema

2022-04-02T12:33:58Z

Why are we letting Bengal’s very own martial arts form die?

2022-04-01T11:15:42Z

Bengal receives “Most Pro-active States for implementing RCS Scheme” award

2022-03-31T17:28:13Z

Sushil Sen, the teenager who sparked a plot to kill a magistrate

2022-03-31T11:01:05Z

Saradindu Bandopadhyay brought in unusual murder weapons

2022-03-30T17:52:47Z

Walking down Professor Shonku Park in New Town

2022-03-30T09:38:40Z

Giant mural pays tribute to 100 years of Satyajit Ray

2022-03-29T17:27:29Z

How the Prince of Pala dynasty turned a Yogi

2022-03-29T11:25:32Z

What is hidden behind Maidan police station?

2022-03-28T16:47:16Z

When Love is Locked in first-ever Audit Firm of India – Lovelock Lewis & Old Calcutta

2022-03-28T11:49:37Z

At home in the world, revisiting the memoirs of Amartya Sen

2022-03-26T17:53:11Z

Terracotta art: The beauty of burnt clay

2022-03-26T12:55:11Z

One-man army on a cleaning drive, Prashanta Chandra of Midnapore is an inspiration!

2022-03-25T16:58:49Z

Saumyendranath Tagore, the Communist of the Tagore household

2022-03-25T11:19:38Z

Piyali Basak -- First Indian woman set to summit Mt. Everest without oxygen

2022-03-24T16:39:35Z

Subhas and Emilie, what the world never knew

2022-03-24T11:32:09Z

Basri Shah Mosque: The Oldest Mosque of Kolkata

2022-03-23T16:55:06Z

Tree Walk in the Victoria Memorial Grounds: Would you like to join?

2022-03-23T12:18:50Z

Down Syndrome Association Kolkata celebrated World Down Syndrome Day to raise awareness

2022-03-22T16:40:18Z

Ramnath Biswas, the man with a gypsy soul

2022-03-22T11:51:49Z

A music festival that celebrates forests, featuring the Rabha of Chilapata

2022-03-21T17:25:18Z

General public of Russia was warm towards Tagore despite Stalin’s sanctions on him

2022-03-21T11:23:45Z

‘Reunion films’ seem popular in Tollywood today. How do they fare?

2022-03-19T17:49:43Z

Purnadas Baul, Birbhum's gift to world music

2022-03-18T17:37:51Z

Did Russia behave like a fascist? Tagore’s letters reveal the nation’s history of violence

2022-03-17T17:05:10Z

Bengal’s Ghutiari Sharif – where faiths and belief meet beyond religious boundaries

2022-03-16T16:58:31Z

Asia’s first human dissection was by a Bengali doctor in colonial Calcutta

2022-03-16T11:42:19Z

Delectable Belgian waffle set to win Bengal’s gourmet hearts

2022-03-15T18:00:11Z

Empowering women alongside a Book fair: That happens only in Kolkata!

2022-03-14T16:39:59Z

The City of Joy etched in a box of nostalgic memories

2022-03-12T17:02:05Z

Journey of an incorrigible optimist

2022-03-12T11:10:06Z

World’s first female language martyr: Kamala Bhattacharya

2022-03-11T15:48:49Z

Coffee House played cupid to Ritwik Ghatak-Surama’s love story

2022-03-11T11:36:01Z

Erstwhile Kolkata’s top-notch publication house -- Gurudas Chattopadhyay & Sons

2022-03-10T15:32:18Z

First book fair held in Bengal was not today’s Kolkata Book Fair

2022-03-09T16:52:45Z

Kamala Bhattacharya: World’s first female language martyr

2022-03-09T11:53:16Z

Six Bengali women, and the mountain they named Lalana

2022-03-08T16:43:02Z

The women directors who shaped Bengali cinema

2022-03-08T11:51:45Z

Walking into Kolkata’s iconic ‘mess-baris’ – first-hand account

2022-03-07T16:48:11Z

Tagore’s ‘Letters from Russia’ written almost a century ago reflects a confused nation

2022-03-07T11:04:48Z

Dolls that not only look great, but tell stories from Bengal’s past

2022-03-05T15:17:46Z

Young filmmaker speaks up for the voiceless of red-light Kolkata

2022-03-05T11:12:39Z

Learning at world’s own school - Prithibir Pathshala imparts unique skills

2022-03-04T15:05:59Z

Siliguri’s Raja selected as Bengal football team’s goalkeeper for Santosh Trophy

2022-03-04T11:30:36Z

Ray of hope in West Bengal on World Wildlife Day

2022-03-03T15:14:09Z

The peerless Tulsi Chakraborty, and the tears behind the laughter

2022-03-03T11:16:39Z

Colesworthey Grant: World's first animal crusader started work in Kolkata

2022-03-02T16:38:58Z

Chakum Chukum – how a Bengali couple made Kolkata’s Kathi Rolls a rage in Bengaluru

2022-03-02T11:12:59Z

Kolkata has the world’s oldest polo club, and polo cup. Did you know?

2022-03-01T15:16:02Z

How West Bengal’s Student Credit Card scheme can help you on your way

2022-03-01T11:16:29Z

Give in to Pareidolia at Maya Art Space

2022-02-28T15:07:34Z

Zeenat Rehana Islam’s book lends voice to Bengali girls’ struggles during pandemic

2022-02-28T11:00:00Z

Kolkata Book Fair 2022 will be live. What does this mean?

2022-02-27T11:36:00Z

What did author Leela Majumdar share in her Rannar Boi?

2022-02-26T18:19:19Z

A cookbook worthy of a Nobel Prize winner

2022-02-26T11:51:12Z

Big news for poultry farmers as Hooghly youth starts black soldier fly farming

2022-02-25T17:08:25Z

Metamorphosis of Bay leaf from a food condiment to bookmark!

2022-02-25T11:36:23Z

From humble scooter to transport tycoon: Success story of Ganesh Chandra Ghosh

2022-02-24T17:02:48Z

Subhankar Patra's 'Sunday Watch' team of obsessed bird watchers

2022-02-24T11:01:17Z

Meet Richa Ghosh, Bengal’s newest cricket sensation

2022-02-23T17:28:30Z

WB Govt turns weavers of Nadia self-reliant through modern power looms

2022-02-23T12:06:29Z

Innovative Palanquin Ambulances launched in North Bengal

2022-02-22T17:01:40Z

Books are big at The Bengal Store!

2022-02-21T21:45:20Z

A life dedicated to Lata Mangeshkar

2022-02-21T14:52:03Z

First Screening of ‘Maestro, A Portrait,’ a film on Buddhadeb Dasgupta

2022-02-21T11:21:21Z

A Street in Kolkata that got its name from Shimul Trees

2022-02-19T18:07:09Z

Tribal Bengal, a book like no other

2022-02-19T10:42:05Z

High quality affordable art, the theme at MAYA Art Space art fair

2022-02-18T17:11:53Z

Surajit Sengupta, the ‘boy’ who floored PK Banerjee

2022-02-17T17:56:42Z

Jibanananda’s Dhanseri, a river in urgent need of rescue

2022-02-17T12:20:12Z

Meadow grass instead of tiara, basil leaves for veil: Lentil dumpling pair on their wedding pedestal

2022-02-16T12:22:42Z

The Real Rani – How Rani Rashmoni outwitted British East India Company

2022-02-15T17:58:38Z

Dwarakeshwari riverbank comes alive with 150-year-old Muri Festival

2022-02-15T12:16:06Z

Charkha offers not just livelihoods, but life lessons too

2022-02-14T17:37:11Z

Real Rani -- Rani Rashmoni merged philanthropy and business

2022-02-14T12:35:41Z

Are young Bengali filmmakers no longer interested in theatrical releases?

2022-02-12T16:36:07Z

Josinta Kamala: Lives in Tarai slum and educates local children

2022-02-11T17:51:29Z

Bengali director’s documentary selected at Oscars this year

2022-02-11T12:39:54Z

Kali Temple: The new abode of learning and venue of communal harmony

2022-02-10T17:59:09Z

The Real Rani -- Rani Rashmoni’s husband taught her how to run a business

2022-02-10T11:29:16Z

Graceful Trees of Dhakuria Lake – Exotic and Imported from other continents

2022-02-09T17:57:27Z

The Real Rani -- Rani Rashmoni, one of the first female entrepreneurs of India

2022-02-08T17:54:22Z

Rare Trees of Dhakuria Lake – Lungs of South Kolkata

2022-02-08T11:30:59Z

Bangla Tappa, born from Banjara music popularized by Nidhu Babu

2022-02-07T17:48:30Z

State to confer heritage status to Ram Mohan’s ancestral home at Radhanagar

2022-02-07T11:56:51Z

Lata Mangeshkar’s passing should teach us the proper usage of the word ‘legend’

2022-02-06T16:33:31Z

Do your bit for sustainable fashion, check out our handicrafts range

2022-02-05T16:39:46Z

Ramdhanu – earliest children’s periodical in Bengali

2022-02-04T17:39:27Z

West Bengal Forest Department’s conservation drive of rare Batagur Baska Turtle

2022-02-04T11:34:58Z

Bengal Chamber award honours corporate giants of old Calcutta

2022-02-03T17:35:47Z

Commuters can access more metro trains from today, Kolkata Metro extends its service

2022-02-02T17:42:07Z

Meet the man who made Alipore Zoo famous worldwide

2022-02-02T11:49:11Z

The Englishman who started Durga Puja in Surul to succeed in business!

2022-02-01T17:19:23Z

Bengal’s farmers cultivate high-nutrition laden Dutch cauliflowers

2022-02-01T11:25:10Z

The man who ‘found’ Mohenjo Daro 100 years ago did many other things too

2022-01-31T17:56:43Z

Manisha Granthalaya, the bookstore which still sells Russian books

2022-01-31T12:03:09Z

Badal Roy, the global tabla maestro we forgot to remember

2022-01-29T16:46:25Z

The Bengal recipients who kept their Padma awards this year

2022-01-29T11:26:59Z

GB Exclusive interview with ace shooter Joydeep Karmakar

2022-01-28T17:33:24Z

The Sugarr & Spice: Bengali entrepreneur’s dream come true

2022-01-28T11:27:24Z

How did Netaji bring communal harmony in INA

2022-01-27T11:33:08Z

Benoy-Badal-Dinesh pack powerful punch with 8/12

2022-01-26T17:31:31Z

The Bengal contingent at the Constituent Assembly

2022-01-26T11:37:39Z

Calcutta University at 165, the home of many firsts

2022-01-25T17:50:00Z

How did Madhusudan Dutta defy Ram and make Meghnad the hero

2022-01-25T11:42:15Z

Sabyasachi Haldar’s 'Free Electron Wire' receives US patent

2022-01-24T12:01:13Z

My father, as I would like him to be remembered

2022-01-23T10:07:31Z

The winter delight of Bengal, jhola nolen gur

2022-01-22T17:50:45Z

Kalpanirjhar and its crusade for short films

2022-01-22T12:29:23Z

Reviving the fading glory of the Bengali cartoon

2022-01-21T18:16:12Z

What is topsy-turvy about Ultadanga?

2022-01-21T11:01:11Z

Tipu Sultan and Tollygunge – Where do the two T’s meet?

2022-01-20T18:36:36Z

Over three centuries after his death, Job Charnock still an enigma

2022-01-20T11:33:33Z

The man, the actor, and my Soumitra 'kaku'

2022-01-19T11:17:35Z

Kolkata to get brand new Solar Dome

2022-01-18T17:41:26Z

How come a bazar in Kolkata’s Chinatown was named after an Italian?

2022-01-18T11:38:28Z

Bengali, the first Indian language that Tintin spoke

2022-01-17T19:05:25Z

Swami Vivekananda as a Women Activist

2022-01-17T11:42:24Z

Spirituality through embroidery, a Kolkata designer’s lockdown journey

2022-01-15T18:13:21Z

How a zamindar family of Bengal pioneered Royal Tourism

2022-01-15T11:54:30Z

Tusu on Makar Sankranti is a vibrant tribal festival of Bengal

2022-01-14T17:28:01Z

Swami Vivekananda: The socialist who did not follow Marx

2022-01-14T11:06:48Z

Lakshminarayan Roychowdhury – Father of India’s Professional Photography

2022-01-13T17:14:28Z

Gangotri to Ganga Sagar Walk – Meet Sanjit Das who spreads awareness

2022-01-13T11:33:21Z

Swami Vivekananda could relegate Gods of his religion for greater cause of India

2022-01-12T18:53:38Z

Swami Vivekananda and his views on World Fashion

2022-01-12T11:13:38Z

State Government delivers nutritious meals for COVID families at your doorstep

2022-01-10T16:56:22Z

Presidency University, Kolkata’s eminent educational institution

2022-01-10T11:49:35Z

Ashapurna Devi – the voice of the faceless, nameless women

2022-01-08T11:00:00Z

How Lord Bentinck helped in Birth & Growth of Darjeeling

2022-01-07T17:27:17Z

‘Sarkarism’ – Neo-Socialism introduced by Benoy Sarkar during World War 1

2022-01-07T11:20:39Z

Only 14,000 new cases per day? Let’s aim higher, Kolkata!

2022-01-06T18:36:45Z

The bus route between Calcutta and England that crossed 150 borders!

2022-01-06T11:18:18Z

Sundarbans farmers turn to floating farms to counter cyclone crisis

2022-01-05T17:06:56Z

How are Mir Jafar and Lord Curzon associated with Kolkata’s National Library?

2022-01-05T11:35:33Z

Covid protocol in place, Kolkata welcomes 160 films from 42 nations

2022-01-04T18:41:37Z

Jashoda Mishtanna Bhandar: Tale of an iconic sweetmeat shop

2022-01-04T11:13:05Z

When Maratha Bargis could have taken Calcutta, but didn’t

2022-01-03T18:19:31Z

Eden Gardens: A gift of love for Kolkata by three British siblings

2022-01-03T10:00:00Z

Covid spike prompts restrictions in state

2022-01-02T21:05:44Z

Even 200 years ago, Calcutta partied all night on New Year’s Day

2022-01-01T11:26:34Z

The story of ‘Narasinghachandra Dawn & Co, Gun and Rifle Makers

2021-12-31T17:01:53Z

The Kali idol of Kalighat has a significance beyond religion

2021-12-31T11:41:20Z

Was the police headquarters of Kolkata really red?

2021-12-30T17:02:12Z

Zamor, the slave boy from Bengal played a major role in bringing down Bastille during French Revolution

2021-12-30T11:41:54Z

A new museum, the Mounted Police’s end-of-year gift to Kolkata

2021-12-29T18:57:05Z

Looking back at the first Poush Mela of Santiniketan

2021-12-29T09:23:06Z

Museum that reminds us of the truth of 71

2021-12-28T17:18:56Z

Looking back at first Poush Mela: Maharshi Debendranath’s vision

2021-12-28T11:20:48Z

Who was Jadu Babu and why a bazaar is named after him?

2021-12-27T17:30:18Z

Kolkata’s classic vintage car rallies – A passage through nostalgia

2021-12-27T12:16:39Z

Kidderpore girls punch their way to freedom and power

2021-12-25T14:33:49Z

Dawn of Christianity in North Bengal: Church that got its name even before being built

2021-12-25T13:21:18Z

Where can you see Kolkata’s tallest Christmas tree?

2021-12-24T15:32:26Z

Dawn of Christianity in North Bengal and influence of Tibetan craftsmen on churches

2021-12-24T11:34:44Z

Gobindaram, the nationalist who preceded Indian nationalism

2021-12-23T17:16:48Z

Dawn of Christianity in North Bengal and role of Canadian Jesuits

2021-12-23T11:33:14Z

A shola Christmas tree? Why not?

2021-12-22T19:44:04Z

Dawn of Christianity in North Bengal and Darjeeling

2021-12-22T11:29:51Z

Vanishing tribe of Kadma – Bengal’s own candy makers

2021-12-21T17:01:26Z

Dawn of Christianity in North Bengal and its historical churches

2021-12-21T11:26:26Z

Kolkata heralds winter with Christmas Festival on Park Street

2021-12-20T17:13:41Z

Sulekha relaunches iconic Bangalipi exercise copy

2021-12-20T11:53:15Z

Netaji in books and cinema: The good and the not so good

2021-12-18T17:19:29Z

Remembering Subinoy Roy: Doyen of Rabindrasangeet, on his birth centenary year

2021-12-18T11:34:45Z

Has the Bengal Tiger truly returned to Buxa Tiger Reserve?

2021-12-17T17:14:56Z

Scientist from Bengal, Anirban Das develops special boots for Siachen Jawans

2021-12-17T11:33:23Z

Newly re-launched Elephant Safari beckons trippers at Gorumara Sanctuary

2021-12-16T17:04:34Z

Ratna Chakraborty, the freedom fighter who cleaned toilets

2021-12-16T15:06:44Z

Kutchi Memon Community of Kolkata – a lost tribe

2021-12-16T10:41:58Z

Sundarban Dibas highlights the critical need for mangrove conservation

2021-12-15T16:47:01Z

How Bengal still tries to preserve its legacy of Fountain Pens

2021-12-15T11:28:44Z

Bengal introduces ‘salt-tolerant paddy’ for coastal areas – answer to Climate Change

2021-12-14T17:03:10Z

Kolkata’s Neena Gupta wins Ramanujan Prize

2021-12-14T11:15:14Z

India’s first Bengali literature festival turns seven

2021-12-13T18:41:39Z

Celebrating 'laughter maker' Shibram on his birthday

2021-12-13T15:20:59Z

GB Exclusive interview with National Award winning director Sagnik Chatterjee

2021-12-13T11:38:14Z

Netaji on film, has justice been done?

2021-12-11T17:00:13Z

Kolkata girl Srotoswini Sinha’s artwork makes it to UN’s climate change cards

2021-12-11T11:52:39Z

Bengal Famine of 1943, Britain’s worst human rights violation on Indian soil?

2021-12-10T14:29:14Z

Palsit railway station, where the iconic ‘Pather Panchali’ was shot

2021-12-10T11:58:12Z

How Hooghly shaped Bengal and its ties to the world

2021-12-09T17:19:23Z

Welcome to the World of Heritage Trees of Kolkata

2021-12-09T12:17:55Z

Did you know India’s 2nd Largest Church stands in Raigunj of Bengal?

2021-12-08T11:51:18Z

Shankar at 87, may the joy never fade

2021-12-07T14:56:44Z

Rare Bird, sighted 170 years ago, seen again in Darjeeling

2021-12-07T12:01:36Z

This winter, ‘Eat Like a Sindhi!’

2021-12-06T16:53:57Z

Ceramics : Through the Lens of Fine Art

2021-12-06T15:11:59Z

East Midnapore brings back native, lost fish varieties of Bengal

2021-12-06T11:52:37Z

Final destination for our Kolkata Walk

2021-12-04T18:30:42Z

Kalna Scientist Arindam Modak features in world’s top scientist list

2021-12-04T15:06:37Z

Joshy Joseph, the Malayali with a Kolkata trilogy

2021-12-04T12:08:42Z

Alipurduar’s scientist Souvik Basu gets call from NASA to probe sun particles

2021-12-03T11:25:36Z

‘Germany felt that Russia should invade India’

2021-12-02T17:18:04Z

The simple philanthropic life of Khan Jahan Ali

2021-12-02T15:21:53Z

Chugging tales of Bengal Railways: Was Bengal’s Agricultural Decline related to Railways?

2021-12-02T11:37:31Z

Bengali scientist Uttirna Mukherjee joins mission to save International Space Station (ISS)

2021-12-01T16:54:44Z

Try some piping hot soup this winter

2021-12-01T15:05:41Z

Complex heart surgery at NRS saves child, cost only Rs 2 under Shishu-Sathi scheme!

2021-12-01T11:26:10Z

New English translation pays homage to iconic Thakumar Jhuli

2021-11-30T17:27:07Z

Satyaprasad Gangopadhyay -- Rabindranath Tagore’s first publisher

2021-11-30T15:14:36Z

Hindu son of Siraj-ud-daullah: Is Satyajit Ray’s grandfather a descendant?

2021-11-30T11:33:03Z

Chugging tales of Bengal Railways: Eastern Bengal Railway and Chalan Beel

2021-11-29T17:05:57Z

Story of Dhaka University – The Museum of Bhasha Andolan

2021-11-29T11:42:23Z

Walk near the docks that made Calcutta

2021-11-27T18:54:51Z

Hindu son of Siraj-ud-daullah: Freedom fighter Grandson relocates to Shillong

2021-11-27T15:35:50Z

Why Bengali sportswomen are indebted to these men

2021-11-27T11:51:03Z

Hazrat Khan Jahan Ali, the crusader who changed South Bengal

2021-11-26T17:07:16Z

Order your pack of Mango Magic online from The Bengal Store

2021-11-26T15:35:15Z

New NATMO Monograph on Bengal’s Shaktipeeths to promote pilgrimage tourism

2021-11-26T12:30:12Z

Panioty, Kolkata’s marble drinking water fountain by the Greeks!

2021-11-25T19:08:24Z

Bengal’s most beloved graphic storyteller hits 96

2021-11-25T11:56:57Z

Kolkata Police rewarded for keeping city heritage safe

2021-11-24T17:01:36Z

Remembering Rabi Ghosh on his birth anniversary

2021-11-24T15:08:23Z

Chugging tales of Bengal Railways: Problems faced in track laying

2021-11-24T12:05:15Z

Ghosts of Garden Reach, where history speaks

2021-11-23T18:37:13Z

Bengal’s Shalimar laid foundation in 1941

2021-11-23T16:38:18Z

Hindu son of Siraj-ud-daullah: Gouripur Estate of Myemenshingha

2021-11-23T11:45:13Z

Chugging tales of Bengal Railways, the first track of British India

2021-11-22T16:46:32Z

Story of Dhaka University – Formed in aftermath of Bengal Partition of 1905

2021-11-22T12:20:59Z

Walk through Kolkata’s cities of the dead

2021-11-20T19:09:41Z

Hindu son of Siraj-ud-daullah: Jugalkishore, the dashing feudal lord

2021-11-20T12:10:20Z

Slavery, the dark secret from Calcutta’s past

2021-11-19T16:57:27Z

Will Kolpotoru, the famous paan shop of Kolkata, survive?

2021-11-19T12:05:49Z

How did Hemango Biswas pick his tunes

2021-11-18T17:07:58Z

Story of Dhaka University – The voice for the oppressed

2021-11-18T10:14:11Z

Dr. Sambhu Nath Dey: The saviour who chased Cholera

2021-11-17T16:51:41Z

Cholo Kheli – A noble KP initiative to touch upon a child’s life

2021-11-17T11:32:10Z

Our last bastion, Soumitra da

2021-11-16T18:25:46Z

Did you know a Muslim, Hazrat Khan Jahan Ali started the line of Pirali Brahmins?

2021-11-16T12:05:12Z

Hindu son of Siraj ud-daula, where are his descendants now?

2021-11-15T16:41:19Z

The Turk ruler of Bengal who learnt Sanskrit and worshipped Ganga

2021-11-15T11:24:13Z

Caught between two worlds, walking in Calcutta’s grey town

2021-11-13T11:58:00Z

Remembering singer Arati Mukherjee

2021-11-12T17:09:36Z

Amartya Sen’s nostalgia: Jagat Kutir, his home in Dhaka

2021-11-12T11:59:38Z

Sinhala and Bengal, a link that needs exploring

2021-11-11T17:06:51Z

How modern traffic system was developed in Calcutta during World War II

2021-11-11T11:49:41Z

'Pujor Gaan', and what happened to it

2021-11-10T16:31:11Z

North Bengal, the gift that keeps giving

2021-11-09T16:40:07Z

Alexander Castle -- Where Rabindranath Tagore was invited by Muktagachha zamindars

2021-11-09T09:39:18Z

Young Bengali entrepreneur mentioned by Ratan Tata leads the way with WTF

2021-11-08T16:38:43Z

West Bengal becomes a forerunner in discovery of new plants and animal species

2021-11-08T09:41:04Z

Back to ‘saheb para’, the heart of White Calcutta

2021-11-06T16:57:26Z

Rain gambling in 19th-century Kolkata: Babus betting on Rain!

2021-11-06T11:23:12Z

IAS officer Vivek Kumar's tribute to the city he loves

2021-11-05T17:24:12Z

Not just a freedom fighter, Chittaranjan Das was a poet too

2021-11-05T11:19:19Z

Ghatak's war between 'Man and Machine'

2021-11-04T18:09:03Z

Differently-abled Diya Maker of North Bengal: Man who brings Light to Lives

2021-11-03T16:31:54Z

From the home of a Nobel Laureate: In Amartya Sen’s own words

2021-11-03T14:37:49Z

India’s first Science Association set up by Mahendralal Sarkar in 19th century

2021-11-02T11:28:01Z

Rare eerie owl comes visiting Kolkata before Bhoot Chaturdashi!

2021-11-01T16:42:24Z

West Burdwan Teacher transforms village streets into classrooms

2021-11-01T11:56:48Z

From Kali to Jagannath to Star Theatre, a walk to remember

2021-10-30T16:45:48Z

Asit Sen, the centurion nobody remembered

2021-10-30T11:25:52Z

Durga Puja or art show? Maya Art Space hosts a to and fro

2021-10-29T16:13:03Z

Abol Tabol decoded: ‘Probasi’ translator reveals unknown facets of Sukumar Ray

2021-10-29T11:51:25Z

Dream pay package: The salaries that lured the British to Calcutta

2021-10-28T16:09:07Z

The lost world of Puja Barshikis

2021-10-28T11:32:16Z

Divinity on a clay plate

2021-10-27T16:57:06Z

The Melody, the shop that still repairs Uttam Kumar’s harmonium

2021-10-27T11:23:29Z

Pujor Bhog: Sign of plenty? Or memory of past pain?

2021-10-26T16:26:41Z

Durgapur Aatbari’s complex architecture saved many freedom fighters from arrest

2021-10-26T11:27:47Z

City of Shopkeepers: What kind of wealth did Calcutta offer to the British?

2021-10-25T16:36:07Z

Anil Chattopadhyay - the man who enlivened every character that he played

2021-10-25T11:53:27Z

Walking down College Street, home to temples of learning

2021-10-23T18:02:14Z

Azad Hind, the government that saw the future

2021-10-23T11:22:07Z

On a day when India crossed 1 billion COVID vaccination

2021-10-22T15:47:33Z

Remembering Jibanananda Das on his death anniversary

2021-10-22T12:00:01Z

Kabir Suman remembers Pannalal Ghosh --- The ‘Flute God’ of India

2021-10-21T16:29:59Z

Sonachari – the new Silk woven by Bengal’s rural weavers

2021-10-21T11:51:00Z

Why does Kojagori Lokhhi Puja remind many Bangaals of the aftermath of Bengal’s Partition?

2021-10-20T11:41:37Z

Duelling, or how the British in Calcutta killed each other

2021-10-19T16:22:02Z

'Golondaaj' is a new film based on the life of the 'Rockstar of Football’

2021-10-19T12:33:37Z

Giant Jilipis of Kenjakura

2021-10-18T16:01:39Z

‘Lightning Sculptor’ Gopeswar Pal surprised British media at Wembley Art exhibition

2021-10-18T11:48:59Z

Celebrating Durga, celebrating autumn

2021-10-10T11:11:46Z

New documentary pays tribute to the dhaak, the soul of Durga Puja

2021-10-09T15:14:17Z

PUJO READ: Uttam Kumar --- A Life in Cinema; Bloomsbury

2021-10-09T12:57:33Z

A 500-year-old Durga Puja along the Shali River of Bankura

2021-10-08T17:44:28Z

Baroyari pujas and the age-old custom of ‘Pujor chanda’

2021-10-08T11:24:18Z

More than a 300-year-old Chandannagar’s Mondal Bari Puja

2021-10-07T16:20:52Z

Hooghly artist creates history by drawing CM’s miniature on palm leaf

2021-10-07T11:45:07Z

The house that celebrates Durga Puja with patriotic songs

2021-10-06T17:03:18Z

Chittaranjan Das to Subhash Bose – illustrious Presidents of Baghbazar Sarbajanin

2021-10-06T15:38:44Z

Water ambulance service launched for residents of Sundarbans

2021-10-06T11:23:09Z

‘Galakata Gali’ and murderous robbers, crime in old Calcutta

2021-10-05T18:47:10Z

Three Kolkata Restaurants get Heritage plaque – Mocambo, Kwality & Trincas

2021-10-05T15:16:20Z

'Nostalgia'– Germany’s Bangla Band all set to sing Rabindrasangeet in German this Pujo

2021-10-05T11:32:52Z

On World Animal Day, a Kolkata hospital is asking for your help

2021-10-04T19:32:56Z

Non-vaccinated Dhakis face difficult future as puja pandals imposes restrictions in hiring

2021-10-04T15:11:19Z

Jute Durga Idol with a difference – made by orphans of Nimtouri Orphanage

2021-10-04T11:35:26Z

Lost in obscurity, Calcutta’s oldest surviving temples

2021-10-02T18:48:59Z

A century of Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s magic

2021-10-02T15:44:58Z

Hemanta Sengupta: The man who became Gandhi’s bodyguard

2021-10-02T11:42:17Z

Healthy Bhaka Pitha of North Bengal is a Rajbanshi delicacy

2021-10-01T17:44:17Z

Jalpaiguri tops Bengal language list with a diversity of 98 dialects

2021-10-01T15:24:33Z

Dr Nilratan Sircar had taken up medicine to know cause of his mother’s death!

2021-10-01T11:32:05Z

Rich beyond belief: How the wealthy of Calcutta spent their fortunes

2021-09-30T17:53:47Z

Where did Sri Ramkrishna come to meet his Daayar Sagar?

2021-09-30T15:23:00Z

Why Tollywood should be grateful to an American

2021-09-30T11:39:41Z

Listen To Your Heart

2021-09-29T14:49:03Z

Bengali scientists shine bright in India’s highest Science Award – Bhatnagar Awards

2021-09-29T11:37:59Z

‘Tola, ‘Para’ and ‘Tala’: What Kolkata’s old place names tell us

2021-09-28T17:45:01Z

Did you know Behala is older than 330-year-old Kolkata?

2021-09-28T11:42:21Z

On World Tourism Day, the Bengali is travelling again!

2021-09-27T15:27:26Z

Rammohan Roy, a feminist ahead of his time

2021-09-27T11:14:16Z

Story of the vanishing rivers – Saraswati and Adi Ganga of Bengal

2021-09-26T11:20:26Z

Old Calcutta’s temple trail, a cultural odyssey

2021-09-25T18:30:25Z

Sarat Bose, the older brother who stayed in the background

2021-09-25T15:39:19Z

'Why do we only hear the dhaak during Durga Puja?'

2021-09-25T11:29:29Z

Kalimpong’s bustling markets offer phumbi, churpi and many lesser-known pickles too

2021-09-24T17:08:19Z

Will SD and RD's home truly become a museum?

2021-09-24T14:59:51Z

Bengal’s Alpona has its roots in Harappan Civilisation!

2021-09-24T11:57:20Z

Class VI student of East Midnapore builds a ‘Lightning resistant Umbrella’ to save lives

2021-09-23T17:20:04Z

Kolkata Blue Plaque, a drive to make heritage part of daily life

2021-09-23T15:50:37Z

West Bengal has successfully increased Rhino population in the wild

2021-09-22T17:21:09Z

Saradindu Bandopadhyay - not just detective Byomkesh, but a master writer of historical novels

2021-09-22T15:32:28Z

Kolkata safest city for elderly too

2021-09-22T11:21:15Z

Youth from Canning makes a name with a first of its kind Coffee Documentary

2021-09-21T17:02:33Z

Bengal’s unique Sheherwali Cuisine – the Royal Vegetarian delight of Murshidabad

2021-09-21T14:32:46Z

Scientist from remote Sundarbans, Subhashish Natua honoured for COVID-19 vaccine research

2021-09-21T11:19:58Z

‘Batasha’ making art is on the verge of extinction due to lack of entrepreneurs

2021-09-20T15:09:06Z

Daily wage earner’s son from Bongaon becomes ‘Scorer’ at IPL: Meet Tanay Panti

2021-09-20T11:42:07Z

Poison Info Centre of RG Kar gets a prestigious place in WHO list

2021-09-18T17:41:57Z

Darjeeling Zoo breeding programmes help in preserving Red Pandas

2021-09-18T15:00:22Z

After Pather Panchali, there is Talnabami

2021-09-18T12:01:05Z

Kolkata is Safest Metro to live in as per National Crime Records Bureau data

2021-09-17T17:50:22Z

How did Wajid Ali Shah bring his favourite sport Kite Flying to Kolkata?

2021-09-17T15:22:26Z

Euro-style Vistadome trains usher in a big boost to North Bengal tourism

2021-09-17T11:58:37Z

Kolkata has the oldest Dhobi Khana of India

2021-09-16T16:58:54Z

Tea stall that perennially shares food with penniless nomads: Meet the Karmakars

2021-09-16T15:44:13Z

Shiksha Ratna for Canning’s Nitai Mali – the teacher who fights for tribal upliftment

2021-09-16T12:09:27Z

The drinking houses of old Calcutta, and a Bengali who dared step in

2021-09-15T17:46:24Z

Burdwan boy gets prestigious US scholarship for research on growing rice in harsh climate

2021-09-15T14:49:17Z

A Heritage Medical Shop that supplied medicines to Rabindranath Tagore on his death bed

2021-09-15T11:47:19Z

Kolkata breaks new ground, hosts India’s first solo AI art exhibition

2021-09-14T18:41:26Z

Tarashankar's iconic creation – Krishnendu-Rina Brown chemistry in Saptapadi

2021-09-14T14:49:31Z

The Swiss woman who wrote the first Bengali novel

2021-09-14T11:59:07Z

Minaret sculptors of Kanthalia in Murshidabad hold on to dying art

2021-09-13T17:29:17Z

Bengal to get 13,000 crore investments in IT: GB exclusive interview with IT Advisor

2021-09-13T14:48:08Z

‘Pandu Rajar Dhipi’ – Bengal’s Chalcolithic site could be as old as the Harappan civilization!

2021-09-13T11:56:12Z

Walking through the centre of Kolkata

2021-09-11T17:53:32Z

Malda district throws up Buddhist wonder – in Jagjivanpur

2021-09-11T15:33:19Z

Theatre Man Kedarnath Dasgupta bridged India & UK through Oriental productions

2021-09-11T10:37:58Z

Sukumar Ray and the magical world of Pagla Dashu

2021-09-10T16:59:35Z

‘Truck Art’ to be used to ‘Save Tigers’ of Sundarbans: Famous Pakistani Truck Artist joins

2021-09-10T15:00:01Z

World Suicide Prevention Day – Heal the world, Make it a better place

2021-09-10T11:42:13Z

Where do the ‘ghosts’ of Garstin Place come from?

2021-09-09T18:56:06Z

Beliaghata Gandhi Bhavan: Epicentre of fight against communalism

2021-09-09T14:57:19Z

Sculptor’s wonder: Creative ‘Bus House’ of Bolpur

2021-09-09T11:30:45Z

Niranjan Agar: ‘King of Egg Devils’ from colonial Kolkata

2021-09-08T17:13:23Z

GB Exclusive: Darjeeling Zoo set to be revamped on Prague Zoo model

2021-09-08T14:53:34Z

Nabadwip Cuisine boasts of Lal Doi, one of the best curds of India

2021-09-07T14:55:27Z

Olympia Sporting House -- Oldest Javelin shop of India still runs at Bowbazar

2021-09-07T11:49:01Z

Not just a theatre, but a way of life

2021-09-06T17:05:53Z

Gomira Mask Makers of Dinajpur – Skilled Wood Workers

2021-09-06T14:47:12Z

Lozenge Mashi of Maidan – Jamuna Das and her love for soccer

2021-09-06T11:50:28Z

Malda Teacher gets President’s Medal 2021 for innovative QR code books

2021-09-05T09:23:28Z

A walk down Sealdah and Bowbazar, among the oldest areas of Kolkata

2021-09-04T18:38:48Z

Will single-screen halls become a slice of nostalgia?

2021-09-04T15:46:24Z

Saptapadi, not just a romantic masterpiece, but a message against hatred

2021-09-03T16:37:37Z

Armenian Street: Tale of a Kolkata Street that preceded British by centuries

2021-09-03T14:53:43Z

Can Bengal grow chemical-free paddy?

2021-09-03T11:31:09Z

Our Lady Queen of the Missions, 75 years of service

2021-09-02T17:24:01Z

Mujtaba Ali’s ‘Deshe Bideshe’ describes life in Kabul as never seen before

2021-09-02T15:24:56Z

Bengal's Folk Rice: Conserving a Neglected Treasure

2021-09-02T09:54:29Z

Kolkata girl offers first peek into Indus Valley language mystery

2021-09-01T17:48:41Z

National Handicraft Award for women mat makers of Medinipur

2021-09-01T16:26:47Z

Gumghar Lane & Hospital – Where People were Quarantined in British Kolkata

2021-09-01T11:55:14Z

Go see a Kolkata ‘mess bari’ before it vanishes

2021-08-31T17:18:32Z

Rituparno Ghosh special, Part I: 'His bottom line was, I want it done’

2021-08-31T11:41:51Z

How did Bengal’s only classical music gharana originate?

2021-08-30T17:07:24Z

Buddhadeb Guha takes with him a nearly extinct world

2021-08-30T15:20:17Z

Bankim Chandra described a different face of ‘Krishna’ in Krishnacharitra

2021-08-30T11:14:25Z

Walking around the ‘native’ palaces of Kolkata

2021-08-28T19:32:24Z

Seven Bengali films make it to Melbourne 2021

2021-08-28T15:56:59Z

What makes Pather Panchali a timeless chart topper?

2021-08-27T18:38:34Z

Sib Chandra Nundy: The Telegraph Man of India

2021-08-27T11:46:04Z

Nona Ilish, the Ilish that we never talk about

2021-08-26T15:06:57Z

Two boys from Darjeeling put Bengal on the Racing Map of India

2021-08-26T11:48:21Z

After almost 80 years, perhaps Netaji can finally rest in peace

2021-08-25T18:36:55Z

Transgenders and Gay feature in Kalighat Patachitra for the first time

2021-08-25T15:10:19Z

‘Detectives of Supernatural,’ a Ghostbuster team joins hands with Kolkata Police

2021-08-25T11:51:03Z

Kolkata Partition Museum prepares for virtual avatar

2021-08-24T17:01:10Z

Parimal Kanji – Kolkata’s green crusader and his cycling expedition across India

2021-08-24T15:19:05Z

As theatres reopen, here’s looking at two very different Bengali releases

2021-08-23T17:26:10Z

Best kept secret of Nawabi Bengal – Kohitoor

2021-08-23T14:33:19Z

Was Topsia named after local fish Topshe?

2021-08-23T11:32:01Z

From kebabs to fruits, walking through the bazaars of old Kolkata

2021-08-21T18:34:09Z

As Jhulan starts tomorrow, GB takes you to Jhulan Bari of Kolkata

2021-08-21T15:47:34Z

Bankura craftsman gets National Award for exclusive Conch Shell carving

2021-08-21T11:32:11Z

In Kolkata’s 331st year, a look at its oldest road

2021-08-20T19:09:09Z

RYDE – ‘All Day Same Fare’ App Cab launched in Kolkata

2021-08-20T15:21:56Z

Gold Mask for Durga Idol to spread Pandemic awareness

2021-08-20T11:18:06Z

Glowing brightly in the rich history of the delectable world of Sandesh: Girish & Nakur

2021-08-19T15:10:21Z

As Kabul falls to Taliban, Afghans of Calcutta pray for their nation

2021-08-19T11:55:07Z

Hauntings and history blend at Writers’ Building

2021-08-18T18:20:58Z

Cultivation of superior quality Prawn with low Glycemic Index starts in West Bengal

2021-08-18T15:28:20Z

For the first time in the history of Durga Puja, women priestesses will conduct pujo

2021-08-18T11:59:56Z

Taki, the land of zamindars, has a diverse cultural legacy

2021-08-17T17:12:33Z

Why could Bagha Jatin not be the father of our nation?

2021-08-17T14:54:41Z

‘Colours of Kolkata’ the new graffiti revolution launched by WBTC

2021-08-17T11:49:43Z

Bengali scientist invents unique biodegradable plastic that can even be eaten!

2021-08-16T16:53:58Z

Only Kolkata lines up for Books

2021-08-16T15:13:16Z

Ramakrishna Paramhansa – Man beyond Religion

2021-08-16T11:23:31Z

The Prophet of Indian Nationalism

2021-08-15T15:03:00Z

Bagha Jatin, the freedom fighter who sought to capture Fort William

2021-08-15T11:28:44Z

The ghats of Kolkata, a walk like no other

2021-08-14T17:19:45Z

‘I hope never to make a film like this again’

2021-08-14T15:25:36Z

Evolution of the Bengali chorchori

2021-08-13T17:20:49Z

Coochbehar, the land of kings

2021-08-13T14:56:47Z

Is Chowringhee older than Kolkata?

2021-08-13T11:34:17Z

Tree plantation drive for a greener Maidan

2021-08-12T17:10:06Z

Bengal’s MR Bangur given India’s Best District Hospital tag by Niti Aayog

2021-08-12T14:45:04Z

Bengal starts Tree Ambulance service

2021-08-12T11:24:40Z

Season’s tallest Durga idol sets sail for USA

2021-08-11T16:57:51Z

First robotic kidney transplant of Eastern India performed in Kolkata

2021-08-11T14:48:07Z

West Bengal kick starts CNG buses to reduce fare during diesel price rise

2021-08-11T11:34:01Z

Four decades after death, India’s IVF baby pioneer gets state recognition

2021-08-10T16:57:45Z

West Bengal Government executes massive Mangrove Plantation in Sundarbans

2021-08-10T14:51:36Z

‘Shashi Kapoor Room’ opens to guests at Kolkata’s iconic Fairlawn Hotel

2021-08-10T11:28:02Z

Should Bengal’s Sarbhaja and Sarpuria join the GI tags club?

2021-08-09T17:24:55Z

Foundation Day of Doordarshan Kolkata

2021-08-09T11:52:41Z

The day Rabindranath became immortal

2021-08-07T14:59:04Z

Kolkata gives Zoological Survey its first woman director

2021-08-07T11:58:36Z

A city book shop selling books by kilos

2021-08-06T17:39:20Z

West Bengal Government recieves multiple SKOCH Awards

2021-08-06T15:11:57Z

Remembering Kolkata's 'Japani' bombs on Hiroshima Day

2021-08-06T12:09:56Z

Chandannagar Jagaddhatri Puja committees receive vaccine boost

2021-08-05T17:07:16Z

‘Burdwan stew’ and ‘loll shraub’, what the sahibs of old Calcutta ate and drank

2021-08-04T17:03:18Z

Sromona Chakraborty on her ‘Bapi’ Kishore Kumar

2021-08-04T15:36:28Z

‘Telebhaja’ for Re 1, Ghugni for Rs 2

2021-08-04T11:28:23Z

Documentary with strong Bengal connect wins Golden Eye at Cannes

2021-08-03T15:07:31Z

Naren Hansda – Pied Piper of Purulia

2021-08-03T11:34:52Z

Dodo’r Dushtumir Class -- Virtual exploration outing for kids in Kolkata

2021-08-02T17:11:17Z

‘Once Upon A Time in Calcutta’ gets selected at Venice Film Festival

2021-08-02T15:01:17Z

Graduate from Kolkata Medical College tops AIIMS entrance Exam

2021-08-02T11:47:35Z

On the waterfront: a walk along the Hooghly

2021-07-31T17:43:24Z

Global recognition for Hrid Majharey, and our take on Shakespeare

2021-07-31T15:32:20Z

India’s map makers to make special maps to aid disaster response in Bengal, Sikkim

2021-07-31T12:01:30Z

‘Germany only helped India as much as it suited them’

2021-07-30T16:57:29Z

West Bengal Tourism Department and France join hands for Chandannagar revival

2021-07-30T15:14:52Z

Nazrul’s century-old ‘Bidrohi’ remains the voice of protest against injustice

2021-07-30T11:29:07Z

Celebrating Coochbehar on Mohun Bagan Day! Why, though?

2021-07-29T19:08:31Z

Bengal’s ‘Arjun’ Atanu Das defeats 4-time Olympic medalist at Tokyo Olympics

2021-07-29T11:55:42Z

Dukoribala Devi, first female revolutionary from Bengal to be booked under the Arms Act

2021-07-28T17:25:54Z

World War I, immortalised by Bengal’s soldiers

2021-07-28T15:20:47Z

Bring ‘Nature’ within your home and conserve it in your way

2021-07-28T11:19:33Z

Ilish recipes from Narayanganj and Barishal

2021-07-27T17:21:08Z

Tables turned: how an Indian bought the East India Company

2021-07-27T15:04:18Z

Girl students exceed boys in West Bengal

2021-07-27T12:14:30Z

Calcutta Police and the BOSE connect

2021-07-26T16:30:54Z

Kolkata’s first linguistic interpreter recruited by East India Company was a Dhobi!

2021-07-26T14:52:51Z

Umashankar Mandal- the 'Mangrove Man' of Sundarbans

2021-07-26T12:16:27Z

Remembering the doctor who created India's first and world's second test tube baby

2021-07-25T11:26:25Z

Walk on for a perfect balance of religion and commerce

2021-07-24T17:43:48Z

A spectacular comeback for Bengal's Sutirtha Mukherjee

2021-07-24T16:35:03Z

Looking back at Goutam Ghose's iconic movie 'Paar'

2021-07-24T15:28:27Z

City’s beloved Prachi cinema beats pandemic blues with a new look

2021-07-23T15:46:37Z

The British war memorial in Kolkata built by melting enemy cannons!

2021-07-23T11:46:31Z

Can India please stop disrespecting its flag with a fake image?

2021-07-22T11:28:23Z

How a rural housewife ‘Alpona Mistri of Satkhira’ is helping preserve indigenous crop seeds

2021-07-21T15:19:11Z

The tales of Nakhoda Masjid

2021-07-21T11:46:09Z

Mirik, the magic is just beginning

2021-07-20T17:03:23Z

I was deeply impressed with Karan Johar: Tota Roychoudhury

2021-07-19T15:20:19Z

Kolkata street where Rabindranath wrote Nirjhare Swapnobhanga

2021-07-19T11:25:30Z

State launches low-cost IAS study centre to boost aspirants from Bengal

2021-07-17T14:56:54Z

Plagiarized by Spielberg, Ray’s ‘The Alien’ failed to land in Bengal!

2021-07-17T11:40:12Z

Negative RTPCR or double vaccination must for tourists in WB

2021-07-16T15:30:18Z

Potata vs All-Rounder- the new brand war on Bengal’s Snack turf

2021-07-16T11:23:03Z

Entrepreneur brings British Land Rovers home to Darjeeling

2021-07-15T18:45:53Z

Where boats do not sail, but weave a thousand stories

2021-07-15T15:57:25Z

Bengal’s Sulekha Ink and a story of resilience

2021-07-15T11:48:53Z

Environmental award for Kolkata CP Soumen Mitra

2021-07-14T17:49:42Z

Subrata Mitra, the pioneer behind Ray, finally gets his due

2021-07-14T14:45:21Z

West Bengal generates environmental awareness by adopting endangered species as State Symbols

2021-07-14T11:50:13Z

Esplanade, the beating heart of old Calcutta

2021-07-13T18:43:22Z

Rath Yatra, a global festival

2021-07-12T18:30:51Z

Americans and racial divide on the streets of 1942 Calcutta

2021-07-12T15:38:12Z

Tagore too had a biographer- Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay

2021-07-12T11:45:21Z

WHY ARE BENGALI ACTORS RUSHING TO BOLLYWOOD?

2021-07-10T15:57:40Z

Hilsa is not just for taste, but also for health benefits!

2021-07-10T11:50:24Z

Rath Yatra or not, Lord Jagannath of Mahesh is a miracle

2021-07-09T17:42:03Z

Posto’s journey from Chinese opium farms to Bengal’s kitchens

2021-07-09T15:19:31Z

Is Kolkata’s Yellow Taxi losing the battle with the App Cabs?

2021-07-09T11:34:20Z

Why we remember Franz Kafka on Safe Drive Save Life Day

2021-07-08T17:16:33Z

Modhu Bose, the man who brought ‘Parallel Cinema’ to India

2021-07-08T15:26:40Z

Swami Vivekananda’s love for Khichuri and his special recipe

2021-07-07T18:30:23Z

The quiet passing of Bengal’s double Olympic gold medallist

2021-07-07T16:29:05Z

Legends Never Die! Dilip Kumar’s love for Bengal and his presence in Bengali movies

2021-07-07T11:52:54Z

Hon’ble CM launches drive to place Bengal on global tourism map

2021-07-06T17:47:23Z

WHO concurs potency of Bengal’s sesame seeds in fighting Covid-19

2021-07-06T15:16:48Z

Kolkata’s Arushi Pant receives this year’s prestigious Diana Award

2021-07-06T11:11:41Z

Alipore, the posh Kolkata locality named after a ‘traitor’

2021-07-05T18:54:52Z

Kolkata Police initiates digital devices for the underprivileged pupils

2021-07-05T15:20:54Z

Village Kirtaniya from Mangalkot takes Bengal’s Sreekhol online to overseas students

2021-07-05T11:15:53Z

Kurseong in the rains, an experience not to be missed

2021-07-03T17:19:27Z

Dokra handicraft, a thing of ancient beauty

2021-07-03T15:51:07Z

Octogenarian village chef Pushparani Sarkar turns Youtube Sensation

2021-07-03T11:08:48Z

Remembering the mystic music of Bhaba Pagla

2021-07-02T17:54:41Z

From Jhargram to Tokyo Olympics! Pranati Nayak, India’s lone gymnast from Bengal

2021-07-02T15:18:23Z

Outstanding International Award for SSKM’s Dr. Sujoy Ghosh

2021-07-02T11:52:48Z

Why is a doctor who dies of Covid not a martyr?

2021-07-01T18:19:12Z

State launches student credit card, following Mamata’s election promise

2021-07-01T15:29:55Z

Bengal launches new mobile app to control Dengue and Malaria

2021-07-01T11:29:00Z

Take Bengal’s Mango Tourism trail to see how much you don’t know

2021-06-30T17:41:12Z

The many good things about pure ghee

2021-06-30T15:24:11Z

Michael Madhusudan, the genius who lost his way

2021-06-29T18:09:46Z

“It’s late in God’s house, but it’s not dark’ proves Malda’s violinist Bhagaban Mali

2021-06-29T12:10:08Z

West Bengal Government launches Lakshmi Bhandar scheme to help poor families during pandemic

2021-06-28T15:28:56Z

From Baans to Bottle Taranga, Somnath Bandopadhyay creates musical instruments

2021-06-28T11:39:02Z

A little bit of BBD Bag, a whole lot of Calcutta

2021-06-26T18:25:04Z

Mithun at 71, the man behind the politics

2021-06-26T15:31:34Z

Rare ghost fungus spotted in Bengal

2021-06-26T11:58:22Z

Organisers, priests, idol makers to get vaccines before Pujas in Howrah

2021-06-25T17:49:11Z

Wooden tram of Kolkata, gets its place at the Heritage Transport Museum in Delhi

2021-06-25T15:21:21Z

When Satyajit Ray breaches the domain of Netflix!

2021-06-25T11:49:29Z

Bengal and its ITIs top India’s skill development charts

2021-06-24T15:59:00Z

Kakali Ghosh, the messiah policewoman from Baruipur

2021-06-24T11:31:48Z

A lifetime in 11 years, the Netaji-Emilie saga

2021-06-23T17:33:39Z

KMC starts first COVID safe home for children in Kolkata

2021-06-23T15:23:16Z

‘Duare Vaccine’ in remote Alipurduar villages

2021-06-23T11:20:49Z

West Bengal Government to recruit 32,000 teachers this year

2021-06-22T12:01:52Z

Jagannath Sadak, the ancient path to divinity

2021-06-21T17:40:34Z

Chandannagar Assembly Constituency shows the way with 'Duare Vaccine'

2021-06-21T11:57:28Z

Enjoy the lockdown with your very own customised Kolkata Walk

2021-06-19T18:31:14Z

'Nilkantha Pakhir Khonje' and the circle of life

2021-06-19T16:23:34Z

The Greco-Roman lion taps are still found on the streets of Kolkata

2021-06-19T11:25:59Z

Mohun Bagan and Mohammedan Sporting, joint creators of Durand history

2021-06-18T19:27:13Z

CM launches second phase of ‘Krishak Bandhu’, to benefit 60 lakh farmers

2021-06-18T15:20:49Z

Famous Field Recordist Deben Bhattacharya who made Music on desert roads

2021-06-18T11:15:24Z

Baranti, the dream eco-tourism destination

2021-06-17T17:56:09Z

Dhrupad maestro Bahadur Khan popularized the Bishnupur Gharana

2021-06-17T15:10:31Z

Should Mt. Everest be named Sikdar Parvat after Radhanath Sikdar?

2021-06-17T11:51:18Z

'Mera Har Din Keo Karpin!' How a Bengali brand survived more than a century in this market

2021-06-16T17:41:48Z

Calcutta Police trumped Scotland Yard with world's first fingerprint bureau

2021-06-16T15:14:01Z

First rail link between Bengal and Sikkim promises boost for tourism

2021-06-15T18:08:42Z

Bengal shows caste and gender equality by choosing Adivasi women in State Cabinet

2021-06-15T15:16:31Z

Did Tagore compose Jana Gana Mana in praise of King George V?

2021-06-15T11:31:40Z

Are we appreciating the way our children have coped with Covid?

2021-06-14T18:17:32Z

Barrackpore, the ancient town the British 'adopted'

2021-06-13T11:07:13Z

Who is a prostitute, asks Pramita Bhowmik’s short film

2021-06-12T16:34:38Z

Dr. Ramendra Lal Mukherjee invents pocket ventilator as a safe alternative to arrest Black Fungus cases

2021-06-12T15:15:18Z

Soccer sensation Subho Pal from Salkia signed by FC Bayern Munich U-19 team

2021-06-12T11:25:52Z

Trinamool Congress, a baptism by youth

2021-06-11T17:25:38Z

Remember the Rum Ball of Jalajog? Or was it Flurys?

2021-06-11T14:47:33Z

Darjeeling on foot, an experience not to be missed

2021-06-10T17:29:24Z

Basak’s Poor Pharmacy – Colonial Kolkata’s first charitable pharmacy

2021-06-10T11:32:54Z

When Tagore fell victim to ‘fake news’

2021-06-09T17:54:22Z

Mrityunjay Ghosh & Sons- for the connoisseurs of Kochuri in Kolkata

2021-06-09T15:20:13Z

West Bengal Government drafts a 120-crore plan to save the East Kolkata Wetlands

2021-06-09T11:52:27Z

The man who gave India its first map, and named Meghalaya

2021-06-08T16:55:33Z

Kolkata boy Rishav Ghosh receives prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke Award

2021-06-08T14:19:29Z

Abdul Ahad –Rabindrasangeet exponent who directed even Pankaj Mallick and Hemanta Mukherjee

2021-06-08T11:50:05Z

State tourism department begins India’s first vaccination drive for industry professionals

2021-06-07T15:12:42Z

This monsoon, put Hilsa Tourism on the map!

2021-06-05T18:49:38Z

Turn your terrace into a herb garden, the Coochbehar way

2021-06-05T17:30:42Z

Subhajit Mukherjee leads “Mission Green”- India’s mango seed plantation drive

2021-06-05T11:42:27Z

Sundarbans ecosystem restoration on World Environment Day

2021-06-05T10:59:43Z

As Bengal’s Covid figures markedly improve, will life crawl back to normal?

2021-06-04T17:52:52Z

How Bengal’s famous mangoes find their way into sweets

2021-06-04T12:33:24Z

Meet Ujjal Pal-- the man from Siuri who cycled to the top of Chander Pahar

2021-06-03T17:36:03Z

June, the month of the ‘Black Hole tragedy’

2021-06-02T17:52:18Z

Mojilpur clay dolls, endangered examples of an ancient Bengali craft

2021-06-02T15:34:21Z

How Rabindranath Tagore comes to our rescue in these trying times of bereavements

2021-06-02T11:25:19Z

How a transport strike changed Calcutta’s traffic for good

2021-06-01T18:41:20Z

Succulent Sandesh and 200-year-old heritage ‘Makhan Lal Sandesh’

2021-06-01T15:15:18Z

Chhota Bristol or Shaw Brothers – Kolkata’s oldest bar and how it still holds on since 1800s

2021-06-01T11:28:45Z

‘TNG Sir’, the Narayan Ganguly we know so little about

2021-05-31T17:42:00Z

Qualifying in 73 Mathematics Olympiads, Kharagpur’s Archisman Nandy sets record

2021-05-31T15:16:56Z

Rammohan remembered: Sati and Antarjali Jatra

2021-05-29T17:35:52Z

The man who made Mount Everest famous

2021-05-29T12:59:23Z

Messiah of the poor-- Meet Dr. Swapan Roy of Siliguri

2021-05-29T10:46:13Z

The British beautified Kolkata with shady avenues. How?

2021-05-28T14:55:00Z

Kolkata startup develops mobile app to monitor oxygen saturation and pulse rate

2021-05-28T11:21:02Z

Rabi babu and Subhas, a bond that endured

2021-05-27T17:44:22Z

Bengali scientist creates long-lasting disinfectant to ward off COVID-19

2021-05-27T14:57:28Z

Mahalis of Birbhum – the tribe that weaves bamboo wonders

2021-05-27T10:15:39Z

Chitre monastery, the place to be on Buddha Purnima

2021-05-26T17:27:03Z

Bengal’s ‘Machher Jhol’ travels all the way to Masterchef Australia

2021-05-26T08:39:11Z

Kolkata boy Pubarun Basu wins Youth Photographer of the Year 2021 at the Sony World Photography Award

2021-05-26T08:18:05Z

Rash Behari Bose made Bengal’s Murgir Jhol famous in Tokyo

2021-05-25T18:22:18Z

Amphan, Yaas prove how global warming is changing cyclones

2021-05-25T18:07:21Z

Love never dies! Nazrul's famous love letter to his lady love on his birth anniversary

2021-05-25T15:09:52Z

What did democracy mean to Ramkinkar Baij?

2021-05-25T11:05:01Z

Bengal was once upon a time ruled by African Kings!

2021-05-24T18:03:49Z

Kolkata Police Hospital now a Covid hospital, general public welcome

2021-05-24T15:33:33Z

RKM teacher and scientist Swapan Ghosh invents plastic degrading microbes

2021-05-22T15:25:02Z

The Manik who never made it big on the big screen

2021-05-21T17:23:52Z

L.Madeira, a 200-year-old mortuary of Kolkata

2021-05-21T11:48:45Z

'Khoka’ then and now, Kolkata’s notorious Pagla Murder Case

2021-05-20T17:45:32Z

Andrew Yule and his love for Bengal’s Golden Fibre

2021-05-20T15:21:39Z

How a century-old pandemic boosted India’s fight for freedom

2021-05-19T17:05:18Z

Fani, Amphan, Taukte, now Yaas? How cyclones are named

2021-05-18T18:10:02Z

Meet Dr. Swapan Jana, JU alumnus and Director, R&D, Serum Institute

2021-05-18T15:34:51Z

Gifted Artist Anirban Mishra’s colourful world of Pens and Ink

2021-05-18T11:19:37Z

Raw honey from the Sundarbans, and the story behind it

2021-05-17T17:25:56Z

Sangay Sherpa puts Darjeeling’s adventure sports on global map

2021-05-17T15:10:38Z

Bengal's famous sweet from the Sultanate era

2021-05-15T18:41:52Z

Is blood really thicker than water?

2021-05-15T16:09:25Z

West Bengal tightens lockdown guidelines, extended to May 30

2021-05-15T13:22:30Z

Uttarpara archive celebrates 99 years of Mrinal Sen with unique tribute

2021-05-15T11:17:51Z

The Mrinal Sen films we can no longer watch

2021-05-14T17:01:46Z

Meet home chefs who are cooking free meals for COVID patients

2021-05-14T11:40:43Z

Can the Bengali diet boost your immunity?

2021-05-13T17:44:08Z

India's first railway station was named after a Bengali woman

2021-05-13T15:05:53Z

Ray-Uttam’s 'Nayak' celebrates 55th anniversary this May

2021-05-13T11:13:50Z

Mr U. Ray, Bengal’s gift to the world of printing

2021-05-12T15:33:25Z

Kanyashree student Digantika Bose’s COVID-19 mask wins global recognition

2021-05-12T11:46:13Z

How Tagore was ‘stamped’ on the world

2021-05-11T17:58:15Z

Cliff Richard was once a resident of Howrah

2021-05-11T15:19:51Z

From St Xavier’s to Tollywood, Bengal shows rare community Covid relief

2021-05-11T10:38:37Z

Mamata retains portfolios in new cabinet, major changes in education, food & supplies

2021-05-10T16:43:00Z

Youth of Bengal have risen to fight COVID as die-hard volunteers!

2021-05-10T15:06:26Z

West Bengal Integrated COVID Management System (WBICMS) comes as a boon

2021-05-10T10:21:14Z

Notir Puja: Rabindranath Tagore’s Only Film Nears Century

2021-05-09T11:12:37Z

Enter the world of MAli, the cartoonist by passion

2021-05-08T18:18:51Z

Iconic bakery Kookie Jar shuts down factory due to COVID-19

2021-05-08T15:09:31Z

Covid black market is a reflection of the blackness within us

2021-05-07T18:16:01Z

How is Bengal's Jackfruit good for you?

2021-05-07T15:05:03Z

Indumadhab Mallick revolutionized the kitchen with the invention of ‘Icmic Cooker’

2021-05-07T11:27:49Z

Grow your own urban garden, feel happier for it

2021-05-06T18:33:24Z

Siliguri physician uses Ayurveda to treat Covid-19, to great effect

2021-05-06T15:49:49Z

Kolkata’s iconic Mohan’s Books and Magazines downs shutters

2021-05-06T11:06:05Z

Struck by Amphan, a 200-year-old church weathervane gets expert help

2021-05-05T18:28:26Z

Mamata announces new Covid measures, suspends local trains

2021-05-05T15:35:22Z

The house in Kolkata where Nawab Wajid Ali was deported

2021-05-05T14:58:21Z

Sanguvalley of Kolkata – a distant call of Chittagong

2021-05-05T11:22:25Z

New Indian digital player Dialoguein presents global Bengali lit fest

2021-05-04T17:56:42Z

19th Century Woodcut Print Kali Poster by Benimadhab Bhattacharya

2021-05-04T15:19:58Z

Bengali immunologist gets top honour in USA for original research

2021-05-04T11:05:49Z

Chitrakar infuses modern social atrocities in Patachitra

2021-05-03T18:23:45Z

Harry Hobbs, the English chronicler who fell in love with Calcutta

2021-05-03T14:57:50Z

Scientist Dr. Prabuddha Kundu and team develop triple-antigen oral COVID vaccine

2021-05-03T11:17:35Z

Satyajit Ray, hunger, and Pather Panchali

2021-05-02T11:23:15Z

Tea garden bungalows of North Bengal come alive in new book

2021-05-01T17:02:50Z

Kolkata Physicist makes path breaking Solar Particle Detector to detect Sun’s Corona

2021-04-30T14:58:50Z

Highest ever net surplus in a decade at Kolkata Port Trust

2021-04-30T11:19:46Z

Bengal leads India’s Sustainable Energy plans for 2022

2021-04-29T14:54:34Z

Gombhira, one of Bengal’s richest folk art forms

2021-04-28T17:38:29Z

IIT Kharagpur’s COVIRAP test kit to give reports in 45 minutes

2021-04-28T10:46:17Z

Icche Gaon, the mountain paradise in Kalimpong

2021-04-27T17:27:16Z

Kolkata Police creates green corridor for transportation of oxygen

2021-04-27T11:18:35Z

A teenager and her ‘library’ are changing lives in a small village

2021-04-26T18:24:54Z

Chinatown’s oldest shop builds a culinary bridge

2021-04-26T12:23:03Z

Tangra Blues, the first ‘Bengali rap’ film

2021-04-24T16:07:27Z

Far away from the Maidan, the ‘IFA Shield’ comes alive in Harrow

2021-04-24T12:18:39Z

A meeting with living legend and one of Netaji’s lieutenants

2021-04-23T18:28:01Z

How books have always turned out to be our favourite companions

2021-04-23T14:58:34Z

The engineer who runs Kolpotoru Paan shop

2021-04-23T11:14:21Z

His passing has orphaned us

2021-04-22T15:46:44Z

Pathra, the temple town of Paschim Medinipur

2021-04-21T19:33:47Z

Shankha Ghosh, the quiet revolutionary

2021-04-21T16:09:08Z

Daniell’s canvas picturing elephants on Chowringhee

2021-04-21T10:52:08Z

Childhood memory of triple talaq drives National Award-winner Farha

2021-04-20T14:17:26Z

The Lucknow that Wajid Ali Shah built, in Kolkata

2021-04-19T11:18:31Z

Gauhar Jaan of Calcutta- The first to record Hindustani classical music on Gramophone in India

2021-04-19T10:18:37Z

Why is Bishnupur not a UNESCO World Heritage site yet?

2021-04-18T14:30:12Z

Spend a perfect weekend at Diamond Harbour

2021-04-17T20:02:44Z

India through its festivals, known and unknown

2021-04-17T11:42:22Z

Chilligola Rosogollas – the chilli infused sweet has attained cult status

2021-04-16T17:05:08Z

Prof Suman Chakraborty from Bengal gets prestigious Science Award

2021-04-16T14:47:30Z

First Indian ‘Man of Letters’ of USA was a Bengali

2021-04-16T11:25:22Z

Domestic tourism and the travel-crazy Bengali

2021-04-15T18:39:03Z

Reviving the Bengali kirtan, the music of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

2021-04-15T14:23:23Z

Nabo Barsho politics, and culture

2021-04-15T11:20:24Z

This Poila Baisakh, take a trip back to Sky Room and Blue Fox

2021-04-14T17:49:10Z

Jharna Basak -- the Bengali actress who ruled Pakistan’s silver screen

2021-04-14T14:50:28Z

Ali Akbar Khan and his musical journey

2021-04-14T11:28:28Z

Mama Bhagne, the natural wonder of Birbhum

2021-04-13T17:07:33Z

Kumartuli Turnaround – Season’s 1st Durga Idol sets sail to Sydney

2021-04-13T16:36:31Z

Scientific Poll Rigging – how the Left Front brought a revolutionary trick

2021-04-13T13:51:27Z

House where ‘Ramakrishna Kathamrita’ was scripted

2021-04-13T11:24:28Z

Remembering Ashutosh Mukherjee

2021-04-12T16:47:43Z

Jalpaiguri engineer set to turn Bengal into freshwater pearl culture hub

2021-04-12T14:48:10Z

Rashbehari Constituency

2021-04-12T11:32:28Z

The house that Sarat Chandra built

2021-04-10T18:22:58Z

Are Bengali OTT shows competitive at all?

2021-04-10T16:58:47Z

Blessings from the king of elections

2021-04-10T15:19:34Z

Bengal tops India’s Small Savings with Rs 90,000 crore

2021-04-10T11:44:21Z

Chalsa, queen of the Dooars

2021-04-09T17:47:59Z

Behala Purba – Will ‘Star’ power snatch Sovan Chatterjee’s ‘no-man’s land?’

2021-04-09T14:57:17Z

A Library in an old fridge: It can only happen in Kolkata, The City of Learning

2021-04-09T12:09:12Z

World's 'Biggest Egg Chicken Roll' in Kolkata

2021-04-08T19:15:48Z

Kiriti Roy, created by Dr. Nihar Ranjan Gupta

2021-04-08T17:00:58Z

Contribution of millionaire Kolkata Cobblers towards a better India

2021-04-08T11:27:30Z

On World Health Day, a look back at some of medicine’s greatest triumphs

2021-04-07T19:53:29Z

City restaurant hosts lunch in honour of Zomato delivery executives, netizens delighted

2021-04-07T16:21:00Z

Why are people pretending as though Covid has vanished?

2021-04-06T18:54:05Z

Where have Tangra’s Chinese Tanneries gone?

2021-04-06T14:38:36Z

National Medical College scripts history with first snake venom oral antidote

2021-04-05T17:45:32Z

Bengal’s Centenarian takes Covid-19 shot, inspires all to take the jab

2021-04-05T15:17:06Z

Surya Sen Street – As defiant as its namesake Masterda!

2021-04-05T11:31:59Z

Junput and Udaipur, Bengal’s hidden seaside jewels

2021-04-03T17:27:56Z

‘Amit Shah runs the BJP, but can we say Mr Modi doesn’t run it?’

2021-04-03T16:00:27Z

CU ranks 3rd in Academic Ranking of World Universities

2021-04-03T14:52:38Z

On Autism Awareness Day, a range of products crafted by some special people

2021-04-02T17:34:15Z

Poll Slogan T-Shirts usher in a new political culture in Bengal

2021-04-02T15:27:02Z

Confluence of Minds – Tagore, Bose & Mahalanobis

2021-04-02T11:12:34Z

‘Double engine’: Has Modi forgotten how his own party was born?

2021-04-01T14:47:03Z

How about a mouthwatering ‘Vote Sandesh’ on your palate?

2021-04-01T11:13:07Z

Hall and Anderson - The first departmental store of the 'City of Joy'

2021-03-31T16:43:18Z

Straight from the Nawab's kitchen-- Biriyani with Aloo

2021-03-31T13:32:08Z

‘Nehru was noncommittal when I asked for Indian citizenship’

2021-03-31T09:50:22Z

Top 10 summer destinations in West Bengal - Part I

2021-03-30T15:53:43Z

The world famous ivory carving craftsmen of Bengal, patronized by the Nawabs

2021-03-30T10:34:38Z

"Rifle is the source of all Power in the world," said Utpal Dutta

2021-03-29T14:25:39Z

Woven tales of a Baluchari Saree

2021-03-29T10:43:39Z

National Award for Gumnami reflects a distinct pattern

2021-03-27T17:00:34Z

Govt eco-resort near Sandakphu set to open doors to guests

2021-03-27T14:42:05Z

Basanta Utsav travels indoors

2021-03-27T12:06:59Z

Switching sides, the flavour of West Bengal 2021

2021-03-26T16:56:29Z

Tracing the 'Bangali gaddis' of Burra Bazar

2021-03-26T15:27:09Z

Bangladesh at 50, defined by ‘Bengaliness’

2021-03-26T12:24:44Z

Herbal Abeer makers of Shantipur

2021-03-25T17:31:20Z

Jagajibanpur, Malda’s best kept secret

2021-03-25T15:12:32Z

Let’s go behind the Corinthian pillars of Metropolitan Building

2021-03-25T11:49:33Z

West Bengal 2021: ‘Bharat Mata’ vs. ‘son of the soil’

2021-03-24T17:17:58Z

A slice of Gondhoraj wonder this summer

2021-03-24T14:50:58Z

How the Leftists are influenced by Bollywood

2021-03-24T11:50:14Z

Make a trip to Coochbehar Palace, a dream built in brick

2021-03-23T17:00:48Z

Teenage bride beheaded for adultery in 19th-century Kolkata

2021-03-23T15:34:03Z

Fake news propaganda is negatively impacting communities and causing disruption

2021-03-23T11:58:04Z

The temple in Kolkata that survived an earthquake and cyclone

2021-03-22T16:54:50Z

Masterda- Remembering him on his birthday

2021-03-22T15:03:43Z

KP Chaudhuri, who with just $8 in his pocket went on to buy a hospital in USA

2021-03-22T11:54:43Z

On International Day of Forests, here’s looking at Baikunthapur and its treasures

2021-03-21T11:40:21Z

Memories of Shutki - The Dried-Salted Fish

2021-03-20T17:03:01Z

For the People

2021-03-20T11:35:13Z

All the goodness of fresh fruits in our mixed fruit jam

2021-03-19T15:09:49Z

Despite tight fiscal deficit, Bengal government's non-stop implementation of social schemes

2021-03-19T11:57:44Z

Meet Kolkata’s home chefs, a growing tribe

2021-03-18T18:58:53Z

Why we need to remember Annadashankar Ray

2021-03-18T11:09:58Z

Why Bengal is a haven for heritage tourism

2021-03-17T16:59:11Z

The first biopic on Mujibur Rahman was made in Kolkata

2021-03-17T11:16:36Z

Haridhan Mukherjee – The ‘Mama’ of Bengali cinema who fought poverty since age of 11

2021-03-16T17:04:49Z

West Bengal's Hasimara Airbase to house IAF Rafale squadron

2021-03-16T14:49:03Z

West Bengal records one of the highest COVID-19 vaccine beneficiaries

2021-03-16T11:27:29Z

Tea tourism, a growing industry in itself

2021-03-15T18:33:40Z

Jogesh Dutta and his silent, universal art

2021-03-15T14:52:36Z

Tulsi Chakraborty: The actor who ruled the Bengali cinema with pure comedy and talent

2021-03-15T11:23:09Z

The Kolkata film festival nobody knows about

2021-03-13T17:05:31Z

En route to the burning ground?

2021-03-13T14:23:31Z

Women Entrepreneurs in Bengal’s MSME

2021-03-13T11:28:59Z

Bengali author Sankar receives Sahitya Akademi Award

2021-03-12T17:08:46Z

Why the Bishnupur Museum in Bankura is a must visit

2021-03-11T16:54:54Z

Sonamukhi’s Sohini in US-Biden administration

2021-03-11T14:43:27Z

Did Victoria Ocampo turn Rabindranath Tagore into a painter?

2021-03-11T11:24:50Z

Vote Songs of Dada Thakur

2021-03-10T17:21:30Z

Kalyani - the town that carries Bidhan Roy’s scars of unrequited love

2021-03-10T16:08:04Z

Limericks and good old Graffiti are still a part of poll campaigns

2021-03-10T12:51:07Z

Gajoldoba, a tourism hotspot in the making

2021-03-09T19:37:47Z

Bengal’s Jabakusum Hair Oil - First Asian brand advertised in The Bengal Gazette

2021-03-09T15:08:50Z

Kolkata tops six global megacities for fastest adoption of E-buses, beating London

2021-03-09T11:48:53Z

One woman against a mighty establishment, the Mamata Banerjee saga

2021-03-08T17:16:51Z

Post COVID, Dalhousie street-food vendors get hygiene training

2021-03-08T14:16:43Z

On Women’s Day, here’s a woman who speaks for men’s rights

2021-03-08T12:01:18Z

The broken rhythm of the Brigade

2021-03-07T13:43:25Z

Sittong, Bengal’s orange and quinine county

2021-03-06T17:02:42Z

Should Green activism be included in mainstream politics?

2021-03-06T11:41:57Z

Hastings, the neighbourhood that sums up Kolkata’s colonial past

2021-03-05T16:44:45Z

West Bengal outshines others in MSME employment generation as per Central Govt. data

2021-03-05T14:52:58Z

Beef and Bread-eating youths of Cornwallis Street

2021-03-04T16:28:49Z

Chitpur Bridge — The Bridge that protected Kolkata from Maratha Bargis

2021-03-04T14:58:23Z

CM’s E-Scooter ride sends out a strong message

2021-03-04T11:28:57Z

How Swami Vivekananda’s meeting with Jamsetji Tata changed India’s scientific vision

2021-03-03T17:06:29Z

On World Wildlife Day, make a pledge to save the Sundarbans

2021-03-03T15:38:27Z

Romancing Bengal’s ‘Loitta’ across India

2021-03-03T12:56:53Z

Palash Ghosh – One of the last Bandel Cheese makers churning the historic delicacy

2021-03-02T16:45:12Z

Sridhar Acharya, the forgotten Bengali mathematician

2021-03-02T15:37:29Z

Gramophone Records, a big hit at Guddu Bhai’s seven decades old shop

2021-03-02T12:08:46Z

Akashvani to be relaunched

2021-03-01T17:18:15Z

Madaris of Kolkata – the gypsy street magicians

2021-03-01T14:16:02Z

Victoria Ocampo sold her necklace to pay for Tagore’s stay in Argentina

2021-03-01T11:24:00Z

The Brigade wave

2021-02-28T10:10:30Z

Mahishasura Mardini and the multi-layered world of Ranjan Ghosh

2021-02-27T17:11:46Z

The Brigade wave

2021-02-27T11:23:57Z

When children become weapons for parents

2021-02-26T14:36:39Z

‘Those shouting loudest about ‘Women’s Lib’ are ones who don’t follow it to the spirit’

2021-02-26T11:30:30Z

The ancient charm of Tamluk

2021-02-25T19:49:00Z

Uttam Kumar-Soumitra: The War that never was

2021-02-25T16:25:49Z

St. James’ student scripts a ‘waste-cloth’ recycle revolution

2021-02-25T10:59:54Z

Chandannagore’s Alo Hub

2021-02-24T16:52:33Z

Red Road – Where Fighter Planes Landed Once Upon A Time

2021-02-24T14:55:36Z

Baba Bhootnath’s tea stall at Nimtala Ghat

2021-02-24T11:11:15Z

Eco Park in New Town hosts workshop on its resident birds

2021-02-23T17:40:56Z

The Jagat Seth House, once Bengal's central bank

2021-02-23T15:20:29Z

Buenos Aires Travelogue – by Rabindranath Tagore

2021-02-23T11:58:01Z

Thai-turned Bong, Sirattiya Bora converts ‘Lockdown’ into a successful food venture

2021-02-22T17:06:39Z

Amidst all the gloom, Kolkata’s iconic Metro Cinema opens in a new avatar

2021-02-22T14:16:10Z

The language movement that led to freedom

2021-02-21T13:32:43Z

Delivering the essence of Bengal, The Bengal Store crosses a milestone

2021-02-20T17:32:59Z

Buxa National Park, where nature and history live together

2021-02-20T15:27:46Z

‘Pad Crusaders’ who lead Menstrual campaigns in Rural Bengal

2021-02-19T14:44:08Z

Isa Guha: First Asian in the England cricket team

2021-02-19T11:14:43Z

Paschim Medinipur, the birthplace of heroes

2021-02-18T17:18:29Z

The British hangover of Kolkata's elite clubs

2021-02-18T13:53:50Z

Biswajit Chatterjee: The evergreen tinsel star of all seasons

2021-02-18T11:14:12Z

Just roll it up!

2021-02-17T16:30:03Z

Adman O.C. Ganguly – The ‘Trendsetter’ Indian ad-guru of the 1940’

2021-02-17T14:32:41Z

As tourism grows, Lamahatta says no to plastic

2021-02-16T17:13:59Z

Why did Devi Saraswati find her place on gramophone records?

2021-02-16T09:33:47Z

State Government launches Cruise along the Ganges

2021-02-15T17:15:33Z

Hilsa tales: the good, the bad and the ugly

2021-02-15T14:34:09Z

Netaji sent written messages in bread slices through his attendant

2021-02-15T11:44:59Z

Rabindranath Tagore’s First Love – Annapurna

2021-02-14T09:41:08Z

From father to son, Bangla cinema is in safe hands of the Jalans

2021-02-13T17:19:54Z

The Power of Radio

2021-02-13T14:46:07Z

Suhasini Biswas’ Gitanjali Diary – The Anne Frank of Bengal

2021-02-13T08:58:22Z

Celebrating Gorumara, Bengal’s natural wonder

2021-02-12T18:06:46Z

Bengal Lamp: First to manufacture electric bulbs in India

2021-02-12T13:32:20Z

‘To reach a port we must set sail,’ Sonali Banerjee

2021-02-12T11:14:45Z

‘It was the most dangerous time in my father’s life’

2021-02-11T18:42:42Z

‘Art college students aren’t even told about a career in production design’

2021-02-11T15:46:24Z

Netaji@125: Viewing India’s Subhas through the eyes of his daughter

2021-02-10T17:13:30Z

JOLOSHREE -- The Restaurant Boat in Chandannagar

2021-02-10T14:06:13Z

Robin Ghosh: Musician who gave the biggest hits in Pakistani movie industry

2021-02-10T11:40:07Z

India’s Largest Buddha Statue is in the making in Kolkata

2021-02-09T16:46:12Z

State Tourism Department launches Bengal Himalayan Carnival

2021-02-09T15:01:27Z

Kolkata has turned many penniless dreamers into successful entrepreneurs

2021-02-09T11:25:18Z

‘Dada would say, a hungry stomach is perfect for creativity’

2021-02-08T17:04:25Z

The famous Nabagopal Mitra’s gymnasium where Swami Vivekananda practiced martial arts

2021-02-08T09:28:49Z

Did you know that Amrutanjan, the iconic pain balm, was founded in British Calcutta

2021-02-05T14:24:30Z

Why did Satyen Bose not get the Nobel Prize despite his pathbreaking research?

2021-02-04T13:55:31Z

Dr Asima Mukhopadhyay, famous onco-researcher, helps to set up cancer units in rural areas

2021-02-04T11:26:34Z

The Temple that brought a religious movement in Bengal – Sadharon Brahmo Samaj

2021-02-03T17:16:31Z

Protecting poet Hiralal Sen – British conspiracy to bring sedition charges against Tagore

2021-02-03T14:48:36Z

19th century Bengali hero who introduced Bicycles to Indians

2021-02-03T10:48:43Z

Susunia Hill, Bankura’s ancient attraction

2021-02-02T17:47:09Z

The old world charm still thrives in Uttarpara’s century-old Lucy Babu’r restaurant

2021-02-02T15:34:16Z

Our politicians lie to us, because we don’t care

2021-02-02T13:04:32Z

Why do Bengalis believe in planchettes?

2021-02-01T17:23:51Z

Bhorai Kirtan – The dying music of Burdwan

2021-02-01T14:35:54Z

The first Weaving School of Kolkata at Cornwallis Street

2021-02-01T11:56:51Z

By visiting the Sundarbans, you contribute to their preservation

2021-01-30T16:58:38Z

It is the British soil that formed Strand Road

2021-01-30T15:24:56Z

Why has Bengal’s Mukherjee family maintained the Jallianwala Bagh tomb for 101 years?

2021-01-30T12:05:42Z

Artists from Bengal still rule at Christie’s Sale

2021-01-29T17:13:45Z

A flavour of Barishal-- Gulab Pati Sandesh

2021-01-29T14:51:25Z

The iconic Coffee House and its predecessors

2021-01-29T11:57:12Z

On your next trip to Darjeeling, watch out for film crews!

2021-01-28T18:14:48Z

Jaldapara has almost prevented rhino poaching. How?

2021-01-28T14:43:57Z

World’s 2nd city to enact anti-air pollution legislation in 1863

2021-01-28T11:13:43Z

Bengal’s traditional craft of making asanas can be traced to 7th century AD

2021-01-27T16:51:08Z

Post Office hidden in the narrow lanes of North Kolkata, Archana

2021-01-27T14:48:38Z

Economist Jayati Ghosh appointed by the United Nations to a high-level advisory board

2021-01-27T12:07:15Z

Speech of the first Bengali Christian member of the Constituent Assembly

2021-01-26T17:49:37Z

Comic King Narayan Debnath has been awarded Padmashri

2021-01-26T14:26:29Z

National Voters’ Day, and how India votes

2021-01-25T17:49:07Z

On National Tourism Day, Bengal is confident of a better year

2021-01-25T15:39:35Z

Sumona Guha: The Bengali-American woman in Joe Biden’s administration

2021-01-25T12:09:56Z

Education saw a sea change: The pandemic era witnessed a surge in e-learning

2021-01-24T15:19:18Z

Kanyashree Yoddha: The young women souls of Murshidabad

2021-01-24T11:47:42Z

Malda, the ancient pride of of Bengal

2021-01-23T18:11:25Z

The larger than life aura, Netaji’s enduring legacy

2021-01-23T15:49:23Z

How is Sir Ross’ Kolkata doing?

2021-01-22T16:48:43Z

Treasure trove of our food heritage

2021-01-22T15:04:30Z

The Mecca of Journalism lies in neglect

2021-01-22T12:07:55Z

Kolkata Partition Museum, a dream awaiting realisation

2021-01-21T17:51:03Z

Visit Bishnupur not just for its temples, but for the Heemputul

2021-01-21T16:03:09Z

When Brooke’s Swan Cars cruised through the crowded streets of Kolkata

2021-01-21T09:57:32Z

How have start-ups fared during the age of COVID 19?

2021-01-20T17:12:31Z

A magical cruise through the Sunderbans

2021-01-19T17:28:29Z

Shout Out to our Real Heroes

2021-01-19T07:03:32Z

The ‘Shehnai’ family of Kolkata who played at the Buckingham palace

2021-01-18T17:07:12Z

Bengal Soap Factory— Pioneering entrepreneurship in Bengal in early 1900s

2021-01-18T10:08:29Z

Love story that took Santiniketan by surprise

2021-01-18T09:43:08Z

Kagey, the village with a view

2021-01-17T09:53:53Z

Bibhuti Bhushan’s legacy under threat, family seeks help

2021-01-16T16:41:08Z

Bengal’s mass immunisation success may aid Covid-19 vaccination

2021-01-16T11:42:07Z

Covid-19 vaccine drive in Bengal

2021-01-15T17:38:55Z

Remembering Chuni Goswami on his birthday

2021-01-15T12:20:44Z

Hetampur – the cultural heritage site of Birbhum

2021-01-14T16:28:28Z

Cornwallis Street’s legendary shop: Kar-Mahalanobis

2021-01-14T14:13:09Z

Decorated war hero of the Indo-China War 1962

2021-01-14T11:45:21Z

Is the OTT boom passing Bengal by?

2021-01-13T19:47:19Z

Sangeet Sarani --- Renaming the Kolkata Street where R.D. Burman was born

2021-01-13T15:06:03Z

Jagadananda Roy: The Forgotten Science Guru of Santiniketan

2021-01-13T11:46:14Z

Shankarpur, the still hidden jewel

2021-01-12T16:49:13Z

Caged youths still remember how to fly

2021-01-12T15:48:18Z

Six decades after its birth, Bengal’s mini-Tibet shines bright

2021-01-11T18:05:27Z

Better safe than Sorry: Sensitizing citizens on Road Safety

2021-01-11T12:01:51Z

The art form called ‘nolen gur’, delivered to your doorstep

2021-01-10T09:05:19Z

Will 2021 be a year of hope?

2021-01-09T17:27:50Z

Tributes to Ray, Soumitra, Ravi Shankar mark Kolkata Film Festival

2021-01-09T12:24:00Z

The House where Sandesh Magazine was born

2021-01-08T17:43:38Z

Kolkata’s ‘Boi Para’ looks to online sales on road to recovery

2021-01-08T15:13:44Z

It takes two to Tango – When British traditions met the native culture

2021-01-08T11:55:08Z

Bishnupur Music Festival gears up for another edition

2021-01-07T17:45:59Z

Painting that had the idea of Bharat Mata

2021-01-07T14:24:21Z

Empowering lives through education- Taranjit Singh

2021-01-07T11:51:47Z

Why are so many of us in COVID denial?

2021-01-06T18:03:11Z

Karnasuvarna: The first capital of independent Bengal was in Murshidabad

2021-01-06T14:30:00Z

Abala Barrack: A house that epitomizes Bengal’s glorious past

2021-01-06T12:00:04Z

Roll Kaku of Kolkata

2021-01-05T16:59:53Z

Across all its properties, the WBTDCL scripted a success story in the latter half of 2020

2021-01-05T15:33:01Z

Deviprasad Roychowdhury: The Maverick Sculptor of the Twentieth century

2021-01-05T11:42:13Z

Harsh Neotia- Leader with diverse business interests

2021-01-04T17:59:22Z

ABTA completes 100 years

2021-01-04T15:29:10Z

Low notes: How 2021 will treat our music industry

2021-01-04T12:42:12Z

Madoor of Sabang conquers Europe

2021-01-02T17:22:04Z

Sans Souci Theatre of British Calcutta staged Shakespeare’s plays

2021-01-02T11:44:17Z

Will the new year revive Kolkata’s beloved Cricket League?

2021-01-01T17:16:41Z

“A good librarian has a task cut out for him”

2021-01-01T14:31:39Z

Take a tram ride, spread Covid awareness

2021-01-01T12:23:19Z

The Sweeter the Better- Mom’s Bakery

2020-12-31T16:33:14Z

Look Back: Goddess of Love, Venus, found her way as Goddess Lakshmi in Bengali households!

2020-12-31T14:44:40Z

How Kolkata’s ‘new township’ is an old American township!

2020-12-30T17:44:54Z

Rabindranath Tagore’s love for a Library of Books

2020-12-30T14:56:02Z

Look Back: Poetry over a tea-cup; the picturesque Dam Dim Tea Tour

2020-12-30T11:20:34Z

LOOK BACK: Date with Death- Bengali millionaire Steve Banerjee and his doomed American dream

2020-12-29T14:22:54Z

Lamahatta, the ‘accidental’ tourist destination

2020-12-29T12:13:24Z

LOOK BACK: Sabai Grass turns into exquisite art in the hands of Bengal’s tribal women and travels abroad

2020-12-28T16:59:03Z

The Sweeter the Better- Foodscapes

2020-12-28T14:22:25Z

The oldest port of India, Kolkata Port

2020-12-28T11:57:21Z

Manoj Guha, the man who put Bengal on the world badminton map

2020-12-26T15:34:09Z

In the lap of nature- Chhota Mangwa

2020-12-26T11:19:28Z

On Christmas Day, a glimpse of Bengal's old churches

2020-12-25T18:42:39Z

Tagore, the Naturalist

2020-12-25T13:54:28Z

Transformation of Old Trams

2020-12-25T11:26:23Z

Natural Oasis of Bengal, Marble Lake of Ayodhya Hills

2020-12-24T19:24:20Z

Cancer survivor and cricket icon Arun Lal gives a shocking account on pappad making!

2020-12-24T14:38:57Z

Tagore’s Man-Nature Interface

2020-12-23T08:07:10Z

Bengal paved the way for the first Peasant Revolution in India

2020-12-23T07:49:39Z

‘Bonga Hathi’, a touch of Bishnupur in your home

2020-12-22T17:08:47Z

Kolkata was once called 'Black Town'

2020-12-22T15:37:32Z

Kolkata Christmas Festival gets underway

2020-12-22T13:07:05Z

A final farewell to the doyen of Bengal's folk culture

2020-12-21T18:23:11Z

The Sweeter the Better- Boma Asian Bakery

2020-12-21T15:00:07Z

The story of Christmas, myth and reality

2020-12-21T11:55:51Z

A trip to Bagora, a trip to paradise

2020-12-19T15:47:27Z

‘Duare Sarkar’ crosses 1 cr registration in 15 days

2020-12-19T11:51:45Z

Journey of Bengal's Jatra, a quintessential part of Bengal's culture

2020-12-18T17:11:49Z

Tagore's profound spiritualism

2020-12-18T14:36:29Z

Covid or not, Kolkata will get its Christmas Carnival

2020-12-18T12:40:22Z

Kolkata Police Museum, a mirror of the city’s growth

2020-12-17T17:25:23Z

Slice of Turkey in Kolkata- Baklava Box

2020-12-17T15:04:22Z

The colonial Park Street Restaurants

2020-12-17T11:27:54Z

The taste of Bengal’s home-made sweets

2020-12-16T17:15:09Z

On Vijay Diwas, remembering the man who gave Bangla its identity

2020-12-16T12:06:19Z

Kolkata kicks off the winter with season’s first tourism fair

2020-12-15T17:32:14Z

First to record the height of Mt. Everest

2020-12-15T15:05:19Z

Child and Infant Mortality rate reduced in Bengal

2020-12-14T14:12:06Z

Maradona of Kolkata Maidan

2020-12-14T11:31:20Z

Success story: Bangladesh’s textile exports, second only to China

2020-12-13T11:34:48Z

Bengali scientists get highest Infosys Awards

2020-12-11T17:18:18Z

Tagore's love for ink and paper

2020-12-11T14:49:56Z

“Passion is more important than Price,” says Subrata Chakraborty

2020-12-11T12:02:19Z

The ‘fair’ season begins in Bengal

2020-12-10T19:49:40Z

Everybody is born free and equal

2020-12-10T17:19:13Z

The Bengali in Joe Biden’s cabinet

2020-12-10T15:14:35Z

From Palms to Pots

2020-12-09T17:27:40Z

The Nobel Prize news that came via Telegram

2020-12-09T14:20:43Z

From Haider to Padmaavat, Subrata Chakraborty has created magic

2020-12-09T12:02:08Z

Business conference on the Hooghly, anyone?

2020-12-08T16:53:18Z

India makes a ‘bee-line’ for pure Bengal Honey

2020-12-08T15:06:04Z

Somebody else’s war: Indian soldiers in World War I

2020-12-07T23:15:16Z

Asit Haldar - Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, London

2020-12-07T15:02:21Z

Bengal sets a path breaking example in Plasma Therapy research

2020-12-07T12:01:03Z

Save a tree, it’s the only way you can stay alive

2020-12-05T16:17:26Z

When Your Food Turns Junk - 3

2020-12-05T15:05:11Z

The Santipur Local - Part 2

2020-12-05T11:58:12Z

Among the 100 most influential persons in the UK-India relationship

2020-12-04T14:15:50Z

God Particle Boson excited Tagore

2020-12-04T11:33:51Z

Kolkata Police now takes Tejaswini online

2020-12-04T08:37:45Z

Sisamara, the birder’s paradise of North Bengal

2020-12-03T16:43:20Z

Tribute to Soumitra Chatterjee

2020-12-03T16:16:51Z

Khudiram Bose, a name that still defines martyrdom

2020-12-03T15:04:22Z

Rabindranath Tagore’s ‘Window to Science’

2020-12-02T14:35:10Z

When Tagore shows you the way

2020-12-02T11:25:29Z

Where in Bengal peacocks reign? Visit our very own Mayur Mahal

2020-12-01T16:47:47Z

New book of short stories boosts Bengal-Australia ties

2020-12-01T15:30:56Z

Duare Sarkar

2020-12-01T13:40:29Z

The Santipur Local

2020-12-01T10:46:52Z

First Car in India

2020-11-30T17:31:05Z

Animal rights redefined in colonial Bengal

2020-11-30T14:27:12Z

First ever Woman Chairperson of SAIL

2020-11-30T11:47:16Z

Tajpur- Bengal in a new light

2020-11-29T17:01:54Z

The citizen heritage keepers of Kolkata

2020-11-28T18:59:19Z

When tigers roamed the streets of Kolkata

2020-11-28T11:31:01Z

How can trees trust the inventor of the axe?

2020-11-27T17:14:20Z

Vision Beyond Education

2020-11-27T14:36:00Z

I have never seen anyone like Maradona in my lifetime

2020-11-27T13:16:31Z

The Metro Bandhan First ever Metro-Bank tie up in Kolkata!

2020-11-27T10:58:28Z

Bandel Cheese from Bengal

2020-11-26T16:49:56Z

Organic Paddy Seeds of Bengal across India

2020-11-26T14:34:10Z

Small Budget Big Film

2020-11-25T17:01:06Z

Where the Mind is without Fear

2020-11-25T13:51:34Z

First Indian footballer to play in Europe

2020-11-25T11:44:41Z

Hospitality and folk culture, Bengal’s perfect recipe for tourists

2020-11-24T18:20:23Z

Bengal Home Industries seeks to revive glory days

2020-11-24T15:40:14Z

Jagaddhatri Puja in times of Covid

2020-11-23T16:43:53Z

Vaccination during colonial time

2020-11-23T14:55:00Z

The 19th century French Connection

2020-11-23T12:03:29Z

The morabba of Siuri was introduced by Portuguese

2020-11-21T15:55:40Z

The Soumitrada I knew

2020-11-21T14:55:37Z

He held three automobiles with his bare hands

2020-11-20T16:07:53Z

A meeting on the 'Bridge'

2020-11-20T14:44:43Z

As Darjeeling is set to host tourists again, let us look back at a few lost attractions

2020-11-19T17:34:34Z

West Bengal’s only fossil park, a storehouse of its natural heritage

2020-11-19T17:11:33Z

Apu to Feluda- A legend never dies

2020-11-19T14:37:14Z

Tackling the stubble burning menace

2020-11-18T16:38:32Z

Gadiara, where the rivers meet

2020-11-17T17:11:32Z

Why actor Soumitra was Ray’s muse

2020-11-17T12:24:43Z

Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Awards 2020

2020-11-16T16:33:21Z

Soumitra and Nasiruddin in new film to address ‘intolerance’

2020-11-16T14:22:19Z

A picture says a thousand words

2020-11-16T12:19:40Z

Farewell, Feluda

2020-11-15T12:32:57Z

Goddess Kali and the Bengal school of art

2020-11-14T14:24:45Z

The Police Pathshala in Santiniketan

2020-11-14T11:47:55Z

Young Reader’s Tram Car

2020-11-14T08:46:25Z

Meet the North Bengal tribe which considers female foeticide a great sin

2020-11-13T17:01:15Z

Exploring the forests of Kankrajhore

2020-11-13T14:51:24Z

Inclusiveness reflected in Festivals of Bengal

2020-11-13T11:48:46Z

Naxalbari, students today, and Communism in Covid times

2020-11-12T17:00:31Z

Purity first: Bangladesh's attempts to rediscover Nazrul

2020-11-12T14:26:51Z

Kolkata’s Heritage Ambassador Taxi now on Sydney Streets!

2020-11-12T11:30:48Z

The perfect Tibetan monastery in the heart of Kolkata

2020-11-11T18:01:02Z

Silent Revolution in Primary Education

2020-11-11T14:39:27Z

When marriage and job promises are used as baits

2020-11-10T14:42:42Z

The Power of the 90 Million

2020-11-10T11:30:14Z

Fishing Cat- Bengal’s state animal

2020-11-09T17:34:32Z

How is Manna Dey’s Coffee House doing?

2020-11-09T15:32:18Z

Kolkata gets its first F3 car racing team

2020-11-09T13:57:18Z

Kolkata’s Pice Hotels

2020-11-07T16:28:40Z

Swami Vivekananda believed Gautam Buddha was reborn as Christ

2020-11-07T15:59:34Z

Story of the vanishing Bhistis in Kolkata

2020-11-07T12:57:25Z

Harmonium’ by Dwarkin created a revolution in Bengal’s musical journey

2020-11-06T15:49:38Z

The legacy of Radu Babu Chayer Dokan in Kolkata

2020-11-06T15:16:39Z

Hogg Saheber Bazaar and a racist mind set

2020-11-06T12:53:52Z

High Court orders a Silent Diwali

2020-11-05T19:38:10Z

Is Ektara also played in Rajasthan and Sind?

2020-11-05T16:57:45Z

Tyre Park- a unique art installation venture

2020-11-05T15:22:04Z

Rishyap, from where you have the best Himalayan view

2020-11-04T20:03:13Z

Stay fit in the pre-Diwali week with these healthy recipes

2020-11-04T15:59:47Z

The building which stores dead letters

2020-11-04T13:59:21Z

Bishnupur Gharana travelled to Murshidabad

2020-11-03T15:59:08Z

The Doon was founded by Satish Ranjan Das

2020-11-02T17:36:33Z

A fierce historic battle was fought on Dalhousie Square

2020-11-02T14:46:22Z

Sino-Japanese horses are great but Ramkinkar’s horses are incomparable

2020-11-02T11:24:27Z

Earliest sketches of Kolkata by British landscape artists

2020-10-31T15:32:35Z

Landmark 19th century Calcutta High Court case of an ‘Unchaste Widow’ and her rights

2020-10-31T10:17:10Z

Guptipara’s Gupo Sandesh is Bengal’s first branded sweet

2020-10-30T15:25:04Z

‘Hindutva’ was propagated in Bengal in 19th century as a replica of Bharat Mata

2020-10-29T15:21:18Z

How was Bengal’s favourite ‘Posto’ born as ‘left-over’ of British’s opium trade

2020-10-29T12:59:40Z

Lepchajagat, the land of golden silence

2020-10-28T19:35:19Z

Joransanko Thakurbari’s ‘Glutton Club’ where voting happened on basis of best dishes!

2020-10-28T16:40:33Z

Shantarakshita, Bengali Prince-turned-monk spread Buddhism even before Atish Dipankar

2020-10-28T11:29:52Z

Bengal school-girl’s virus-killing mask wins National Award

2020-10-27T17:40:34Z

Why Bengal celebrated highly patriarchal ritual of Sindoor Khela after Dashami?

2020-10-27T15:47:44Z

500-year-old Durga Puja that starts on Vijaya Dashami in Raigunj!

2020-10-27T11:42:26Z

Bengalis of Toronto GTA group celebrate Durga Puja through innovative livestreaming

2020-10-25T18:47:03Z

From 3-day cultural program to ‘Durga & Dhaki’ campaign, Australia’s Pujo go Virtual

2020-10-25T12:15:10Z

Connect with a Kolkata you’ve never seen before

2020-10-23T14:00:01Z

350-year-old Durga Puja of Arambagh that starts with Namaaz path

2020-10-21T17:05:30Z

Every inch of Kolkata’s ITC Royal Bengal is an ode to Bengal’s splendour

2020-10-21T15:27:23Z

Susanta Paul, famous installation artiste juggling themes in 3 major pujas of Kolkata

2020-10-21T12:16:22Z

No procession while Durga idols leave Kumartuli this year for the pandals

2020-10-20T17:14:49Z

Maa Durga’s bhog cooked and offered by Muslims in 350-year-old Murshidabad pujo

2020-10-20T16:13:45Z

Did you know Tata Steel supplied the steel that made Howrah Bridge!

2020-10-20T11:18:06Z

Famous Chhanamukhi of Brahmanberia that transcended borders as Chhanar Murki

2020-10-19T17:04:02Z

All Durga Puja pandals will be containment zones – historic judgement by Calcutta High Court

2020-10-19T16:15:10Z

The artiste who put Bengal's kantha stitch in Obama's living room

2020-10-19T13:16:56Z

Meet 9-year-old Ayush Nandi of Bagbazar, who made an exceptional Durga with paper

2020-10-19T09:38:36Z

Durga Puja is not just fun, it sustains a huge unorganized sector – Listen to Saumik & Piyali

2020-10-18T17:10:58Z

Famous Installation artist Asim Paul creates ‘natural’ barricades to keep the crowds away

2020-10-18T15:29:20Z

Double Death: When Lalbazar's source network brought a vengeful housewife to justice

2020-10-18T11:23:25Z

The boy from Kutch who hated working indoors

2020-10-17T16:59:01Z

Bengal’s entrepreneurship idol R.N Mookerjee whose company built Victoria Memorial

2020-10-17T16:41:30Z

Gouri Prasanna Majumdar, the golden man of Bengali ‘movie song’ nostalgia

2020-10-17T13:33:42Z

AGOMONI – Corporatization of Kolkata’s theme Durga Pujas

2020-10-17T08:53:11Z

Artist Debasis Barui stuck to social distancing installation at Barisha Sarbajanin Durgotsav

2020-10-16T17:34:57Z

With Kishore Bhimani and Pradip Ghosh, Kolkata loses two more gems

2020-10-16T15:56:27Z

On World Food Day, a look at World’s Food Programme that got Nobel Peace Prize 2020

2020-10-16T11:43:49Z

World’s first vegetarian soap ad with Rabindranath Tagore as model raised furor like Tanishq ad!

2020-10-15T17:17:06Z

First Puja Special Train that ran in 1927 between Goalanda Ghat station and Sealdah!

2020-10-15T16:03:31Z

Siliguri’s Female Farmers script history in organic paddy and Kadaknath poultry farming

2020-10-15T13:39:42Z

AGOMONI -- How Street Installation Art became part and parcel of Modern Durga Puja

2020-10-15T08:40:07Z

Goecha La trek -- an inch closer to Mt. Kanchenjunga

2020-10-14T17:20:58Z

Post lockdown, tourism in Bengal tells a story of hope

2020-10-14T16:24:37Z

Samaj Sebi Sangha celebrates Diamond Jubilee by helping 75 Amphan ravaged families

2020-10-14T15:38:43Z

Kolkata’s Hindu School is a shrine of modern education since 19th century!

2020-10-14T11:46:43Z

Sovabazar Rajbari is out of bounds this Durga Puja, so let’s go on a virtual Andarmahal tour!

2020-10-13T17:45:36Z

Kolkata’s iconic Double-Decker buses launched today! Brings Nostalgia back!

2020-10-13T17:09:26Z

Saraswati Sarkar, weaver of Nadia receives President’s Medal for her exquisite Jamdani

2020-10-13T15:24:40Z

Father of Bengali sci-fi fiction Jagadananda Roy wrote in 1892, even before H.G. Wells

2020-10-13T11:39:33Z

Nobel 2020 winner Roger Penrose’s theory based on Scientist Amal Raychaudhuri’s equation!

2020-10-12T17:00:09Z

India’s largest floating Solar Power Plant to be set up in Bengal

2020-10-12T14:11:07Z

Armenians of Kolkata – community brought to Bengal by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb!

2020-10-12T12:23:39Z

Sridhar Das, light wizard of Chandannagar, who floated ‘Mayurpankhi Lights’ on the Thames!

2020-10-10T15:52:34Z

Let’s awake as a society to mental health issues!

2020-10-10T11:41:39Z

AGOMONI – Durga Puja is about ‘Inclusiveness.’ Artisans of every caste has a task

2020-10-10T08:52:28Z

Enjoy a peaceful Puja at Murshidabad, away from the big city

2020-10-09T18:26:22Z

Nanking Restaurant – first Chinese Restaurant of India started in Kolkata in 1925!

2020-10-09T13:45:50Z

First Muslim feminist Begam Roquiah’s Sakhawat Memorial stands for women empowerment

2020-10-09T11:20:03Z

Sulunga, where Durga Puja ushered in a revolution

2020-10-08T17:01:13Z

Roop Sanatan’s Roshokodombo still a favourite sweet of Bengal was first made in 1861

2020-10-08T15:23:32Z

Agomoni -- Bengal’s Pata Durga reflects amalgamation of all religions

2020-10-08T09:27:20Z

We speak of Terracotta temples, but not of Terracotta mosques of Bengal! Hidden treasure

2020-10-07T16:45:38Z

Celebrating 300-year-old Goswami Barir pujo of Serampore and its Danish influence

2020-10-07T15:15:57Z

Music department of Don Bosco Kolkata, creates a global musical bond through unique show

2020-10-07T11:38:09Z

You now have a sweet reason to visit Santiniketan

2020-10-06T19:23:55Z

Robot Maria to manage crowds during Durga Puja in Kolkata

2020-10-06T16:28:06Z

State Govt directives for low key Durga Puja amid Covid-19 pandemic

2020-10-06T11:33:58Z

Century-old Tea Advertisement at the historical H.C. Dey tea stall of Dumdum

2020-10-05T17:48:10Z

Bengal’s Muslin in European courts! The Queen Fabric that awed all

2020-10-05T14:42:47Z

Swami Vivekananda was at Hathras a century ago where he met trusted disciple Sharat

2020-10-05T11:52:49Z

Serial horror, Bengal's Chainman killer

2020-10-04T11:24:51Z

Spend the Pujas at Bakkhali, without missing out on anjali and bhog

2020-10-03T19:20:44Z

Sonali Mistry – the only lady two-wheeler mechanic of Kolkata

2020-10-03T15:28:34Z

Kolkata’s teacher puts Bengal on international beauty pageant map as Mrs Universe

2020-10-03T11:22:35Z

AGOMONI – Why Durga’s Chalchitra of Rani Rashmoni’s zamindar house was unique?

2020-10-03T09:22:24Z

A group of citizens fight to retain and revive Kolkata's beloved trams

2020-10-02T17:56:21Z

Anyone up for Nizam’s kathi roll, that served Babus and British even before independence?

2020-10-02T16:19:51Z

Pyari Charan Sircar wrote First English Book of Reading for native Indian children

2020-10-02T13:58:10Z

On International Day of Non-violence, remembering ideas of Mahatma

2020-10-02T08:59:36Z

Durga Puja conducted tours by the Department of Tourism

2020-10-01T17:13:40Z

Wrestler Gobor Goho defeated world champions but British refused him ‘John Bull Belt’

2020-10-01T13:40:33Z

Fragile Bengali snacks crafted with designs of an alpona – dying art of Goyna Bori

2020-09-30T16:59:16Z

Kolkata’s Clive Street – The Wall Street of the East

2020-09-30T15:39:00Z

On World Rivers Day, in search of the missing Saraswati River of Bengal. Did it exist?

2020-09-30T11:53:29Z

Kolkata in world’s top 100 ‘Science Cities’ in international ‘Nature’ index Survey

2020-09-30T08:39:06Z

Destination Jhargram, seat of Bengal's 'Rajput Malla' kings

2020-09-29T19:44:26Z

19th century Bengali Sufi poetry book discovered in Australian deserts! Who took it there?

2020-09-29T16:55:12Z

Oldest surviving auction house of India, Kolkata’s Russell Exchange!

2020-09-29T10:59:51Z

“I have a dream--” Rupa Chowdhury’s lone battle, first woman Swiggy girl and Ola driver

2020-09-28T16:51:18Z

Lord Curzon was floored by Burdwan’s Sitabhog! Was it a sweet that Sita loved?

2020-09-28T14:04:04Z

Six Bengali scientists win India’s Highest Science Award, Bhatnagar Puroshkar this year!

2020-09-28T08:46:53Z

On World Tourism Day, go local with pride

2020-09-27T16:52:34Z

When a cigarette butt helped nail a murderer

2020-09-27T11:38:02Z

Sonajhurir Haat, Santiniketan, reopens its golden doors

2020-09-26T18:39:14Z

Vidyasagar not just wrote Borno Parichay but several books on widow remarriage!

2020-09-26T11:47:06Z

Dr Sekhar Basu, leading nuclear scientist of India is no more!

2020-09-26T09:13:45Z

The women of Bhangor and their unique Durga Puja

2020-09-25T18:49:50Z

Kolkata’s first three storied building, why was it called Writers’ Building?

2020-09-25T15:37:58Z

Radhaballabhi --- Bengal’s delicacy made for Radha’s paramour

2020-09-25T12:19:28Z

First Tram Library of India launched in Kolkata yesterday!

2020-09-25T09:14:47Z

Pragyasundari Devi turned Jorasanko Thakurbari kitchen to a centre of liberal feminism

2020-09-24T16:25:15Z

Did you know Bengali is the official language of a faraway African country?

2020-09-24T12:52:46Z

Durga’s ornaments came from Germany by post! Daaker Saaj redefined!

2020-09-24T08:28:32Z

A fruit from Mexico is changing lives in Bengal

2020-09-23T18:32:29Z

Hilsa oil’s Omega 3 fatty acids help reduce COVID impact! International Journal report

2020-09-23T16:57:00Z

Sarada Ranjan Ray was called W.G. Grace of India for popularizing Cricket

2020-09-23T13:59:09Z

Not just the deaf, everyone should learn the ‘Sign Language.’ Why?

2020-09-23T11:42:56Z

Film tourism in Bengal follows the shooting trail to iconic locations

2020-09-22T19:39:26Z

Bengal’s first newspaper Bengal Gazetti and Ganga Kishore Bhattacharya, the middle-class entrepreneur

2020-09-22T16:09:24Z

Kidderpore Tram Depot -- The oldest operational Tram Depot of Asia

2020-09-22T13:59:30Z

When statues speak! Bengal’s statues amalgamate colonial power and local supremacy

2020-09-21T17:12:56Z

‘Afghanistan is my watan, but Kolkata is my mulk’ – stateless Kabuliwalas of Bengal

2020-09-21T14:21:24Z

St. John Diocesan lost ‘college status’ for its student, freedom fighter Bina Das!

2020-09-21T10:46:45Z

Bengal's Pathasathi motels make your road trip even better

2020-09-20T08:57:09Z

Mahabharat and Mangal kabya trace the entry of mutton in Bengali kitchens!

2020-09-19T15:22:51Z

AGOMONI! Bangla Chaler Thakur to Chhobiana -- Changing face of Devi Durga idols

2020-09-19T08:40:45Z

Meet Prof Sumi Biswas, co-founder of SpyBiotech, that helps COVID vaccine rapid generation

2020-09-18T17:14:39Z

IIT couple of Siliguri starts ‘Library on Wheels’ for children who have no access to online classes

2020-09-18T15:57:11Z

Sharbari Dutta, the woman who made Indian menswear fashionable

2020-09-18T13:35:29Z

This Puja, rediscover Bengal

2020-09-17T18:01:53Z

New ‘Mesh’, developed by Dr Shantanu Sengupta and his team to ‘trap’ Covid-19

2020-09-17T15:29:48Z

Celebrating birth anniversary of one of India’s first modern painters – Gagan Thakur

2020-09-17T12:00:34Z

AGOMONI! Invoking the Goddess of Clay! How Kumartuli turned her abode

2020-09-17T08:17:59Z

From Gas Lights to Electricity – How Kolkata, the first British Indian city was illuminated!

2020-09-16T14:29:33Z

Mathematician from 14th century Bengal, who was no less than human computer Shakuntala Devi

2020-09-16T11:34:25Z

Majestic Murshidabad, the capital that the British destroyed

2020-09-15T19:10:04Z

375-year-old zamindar bari of Amadpur and its bonedi barir Durga Puja

2020-09-15T15:21:35Z

Author who created ‘Fearless Women’ in Indian literature

2020-09-15T09:18:30Z

Wish to view ‘The Sleeping Buddha’ of Bengal? Be at Tumling

2020-09-14T16:36:07Z

Which was Kolkata’s First Road? And which was the first road with a footpath?

2020-09-14T09:34:56Z

As Digha reopens for tourists, a road trip is in order

2020-09-13T19:09:08Z

Light Makers of Chandannagar and legendary Sridhar Das. How illumination art changed

2020-09-12T16:27:56Z

Bengal’s Rani Bhavashankari, called Raibaghini by Akbar was no less than Rani Lakshmibai!

2020-09-12T11:30:40Z

Today is the day when Swami Vivekananda gave his historic speech at Chicago

2020-09-11T19:43:57Z

Celebrating Tutu-Bhutu, and the genius of Dhiren Bal

2020-09-11T19:10:24Z

Dr Kanak Saha and his team discovers one of the earliest galaxies in extreme ultraviolet light

2020-09-11T17:44:43Z

Majestic lighting of Paris’ Eiffel Tower was done by Tapas Sen, the wizard of illumination

2020-09-11T15:35:56Z

Barwari Durga Puja first started in Bengal to uphold Swadeshi sentiments with Netaji at the helm

2020-09-11T11:50:21Z

In North Bengal's forests, Aranya waits to welcome you

2020-09-10T13:57:46Z

Don Bosco Liluah – set up in 1937 under the ideology of a Saint from Italy!

2020-09-10T11:01:35Z

Wooden owls and dolls of Burdwan’s Natungram – Bengal’s craftsmen at their best

2020-09-09T16:32:34Z

Did you know Warren Hastings founded Digha and called it ‘Brighton of the East!’

2020-09-09T13:36:16Z

Priyaranjan Sarkar – Bengal’s flag collector, picks thrown away Indian flags from streets

2020-09-09T11:31:58Z

Weavers of Phulia create record by depicting entire Ramayan on one Taant Saree

2020-09-08T17:15:14Z

From ‘Rosuner Payesh’ to ‘Ilisher Ullash’, lost recipes find a new address

2020-09-08T16:22:51Z

Bongaon’s Kumudini High School celebrates centenary uniquely by bringing ex-students online daily

2020-09-08T13:48:57Z

Maithon, a rare combination of technology and natural beauty

2020-09-07T22:58:33Z

When world discusses vaccines, here is Bengal Immunity that pioneered first Serum & vaccine shots

2020-09-07T22:52:24Z

Terracotta water bottles, your healthy lifestyle option

2020-09-06T06:13:19Z

Dum Dum’s Sujoy Ghosh wins gold medal at International Yoga Olympic! He has made Bengal Proud

2020-09-06T03:47:43Z

Misha Ghosal, messiah of Alipurduar’s Toto tribal girls, gets National Award for teachers

2020-09-06T00:57:56Z

From Vogue’s cover page to welcoming Hollywood star Ava Gardner, Cooch Behar oozes royalty

2020-09-05T06:21:27Z

Rituparno Ghosh special, Part 2: 'Ritu was never the interfering kind'

2020-09-05T02:19:06Z

Tagore wanted to break walls – then why walls coming up in Visva Bharati? Ashramites question

2020-09-05T00:02:16Z

India’s badminton stars are awarded, but Jadurberia’s famous shuttlecock makers live in poverty

2020-09-04T04:01:33Z

Birbhum’s Mirati will no more have Pranab Mukherjee during Durga Puja this year

2020-09-04T00:06:09Z

Uttam Kumar was very close to his mother Chapala Devi but what made them distant?

2020-09-03T21:31:38Z

Sandakphu, a magical trek among the Himalayas

2020-09-03T06:36:53Z

Quenching the thirsty soul and dancing in the Rains

2020-09-03T05:48:24Z

Do fusion recipes like Ilish Biriyani kill flavour of the queen of fishes, Hilsa?

2020-09-03T00:09:51Z

Kolkata’s Hare School, the oldest Western-styled school of Asia still stands tall

2020-09-02T21:52:30Z

Pranab Mukherjee is no more

2020-09-01T06:30:51Z

Vishnu on a playing card, the 'Dashabataar tash' of Bishnupur

2020-09-01T05:37:03Z

Nabadwip, the ‘Oxford of Bengal,’ gave birth to one of ancient India’s first school ‘Navya Naya’

2020-08-31T23:47:58Z

Brindaban Chanda, the one-man army fighting for a dying art

2020-08-30T04:24:03Z

Paresh Lal Roy - Father of Indian Boxing, was 1914 Bantamweight champion of England

2020-08-30T01:15:47Z

Bengal gets big-time investment! Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio invests Rs 1,000 crore

2020-08-29T06:08:09Z

Sabai Grass turns into exquisite art in the hands of Bengal’s tribal women and travels abroad

2020-08-29T03:11:20Z

Century-old Mecha Sandesh of Beliatore still survives the test of time

2020-08-29T01:01:58Z

Prakriti Bhavan, a little gem of a museum

2020-08-28T07:16:41Z

Adventurous journey of globetrotter ‘Shingara’ from Central Asia to Bengal

2020-08-27T23:59:41Z

Virtual tour to live stream animals twice a day from

2020-08-27T04:01:22Z

Bengali architect Vidyadhar Bhattacharya who built Jaipur, India’s first planned city

2020-08-27T00:40:59Z

Dulal er Taal Misri – Bengali entrepreneur’s sweet taste of success

2020-08-26T21:13:32Z

St. Andrew’s Church, Darjeeling's history cast in stone

2020-08-26T05:31:39Z

ITC Royal Bengal adds green feather to its cap

2020-08-26T04:49:29Z

Who were the Ghatwals of Bengal’s Amodpur? They saved us from Bargi attacks!

2020-08-26T03:36:59Z

Bengali scientist Anindya Bagchi makes a breakthrough in treating deadly pancreatic cancer

2020-08-26T00:13:20Z

Bamabodhini Patrika of 19thcentury Bengal gave women of the Andarmahal a space to write

2020-08-25T21:50:36Z

Is Basusree shutting down? The movie hall that screened premiere of Pather Panchali!

2020-08-25T05:05:12Z

Wooden polo balls of Deulpur were once exported to UK, US and Australia

2020-08-25T02:24:18Z

Manasi Mridha, Kolkata’s first pink cab driver was abandoned by her dad for being a daughter

2020-08-25T00:40:36Z

First professional female photographer of Bangladesh, Sayeeda Khanum, who broke the male bastion

2020-08-24T22:00:44Z

Tote bags, a perfect blend of beauty and utility

2020-08-23T10:00:23Z

Lost in divine lunacy, the Bauls of Santiniketan

2020-08-23T07:30:22Z

Online concerts: Here to stay?

2020-08-23T04:17:31Z

First neo-realistic movie of India was Nemai Ghosh’s Chhinnamool

2020-08-23T00:48:19Z

India’s first Broadcasting Company was here in Kolkata where Ghosts of Garstin Place rule

2020-08-22T05:10:19Z

Kolkata’s hand-pulled rickshaws survived since 1800s and came as a rescue during COVID-19

2020-08-22T04:05:40Z

State-owned Tantuja goes online to support weavers of Bengal

2020-08-22T00:48:14Z

The state government has brought several measures to look after the Senior Citizens

2020-08-21T21:37:31Z

Murshidabad’s Kherur Mosque, a vision in terracotta

2020-08-21T05:25:34Z

Bengal’s favourite Phuchka was introduced by the Magadha dynasty or by Draupadi?

2020-08-21T03:34:35Z

American wood duck land up in Bengal

2020-08-20T21:49:27Z

The man who wrote down Bengal's first ghost stories, in English!

2020-08-20T07:19:18Z

Moichhara, Bengal's very own fertility ritual

2020-08-20T03:58:14Z

From Bhuvan Shome to Maganlal Meghraj, Utpal Dutt was a gem on- screen as he was on-stage

2020-08-20T00:46:05Z

Two women of Kolkata rescue abandoned COVID infected persons from roads!

2020-08-19T21:14:36Z

Walking among the clouds at Delo

2020-08-19T07:26:34Z

KP constable Arup Mukherjee called ‘Shobor Pita’ for supporting Purulia’s Shobor children

2020-08-19T05:22:39Z

In pandemic times, the lonely viewer

2020-08-19T04:12:51Z

P.C. Mukherjee, the Bengali archaeologist who discovered Kapilavastu defeating British counterparts

2020-08-19T00:17:45Z

Boat Makers of Balagarh --- holding on to 500-year-old craft of hand building ‘engineered’ boats

2020-08-18T06:20:29Z

The first female serial killer of Bengal, Troilokya Devi, seven years before Jack the Ripper

2020-08-18T01:05:21Z

When Feluda’s Sidhu Jyatha Harindranath Chattopadhyay turned lyricist of Non-Cooperation Movement

2020-08-17T21:14:16Z

Kolkata in a box, filled with that special brand of magic

2020-08-16T06:07:41Z

Let’s be self-reliant, let’s be independent where it is much needed!

2020-08-15T21:34:22Z

How a rugby trophy was named after the City of Joy

2020-08-15T04:56:09Z

Trailblazer Nilima Ghosh was first female Indian athlete to compete at Olympics

2020-08-15T03:49:41Z

Rupa Banerjee, the exceptional Table Tennis player of India who none remembers!

2020-08-15T00:35:53Z

The fascinating birds of Kulik Bird Sanctuary

2020-08-14T07:47:31Z

Rabindranath Tagore discovered Arum Jilipi while collecting menu cards from the world over

2020-08-14T04:17:14Z

‘Dive & Duck’ – not Cricket, but Duck Catching Competition, a heritage sport of Bengal

2020-08-14T01:09:50Z

Nadia’s Narayan Majumdar who set up a Dairy Empire and cycled miles to collect milk

2020-08-13T21:35:17Z

The amazing natural heritage of Jaldapara

2020-08-13T06:00:04Z

Daughters of Bengal always had right on father’s property by Dayabhaga law unlike rest of India!

2020-08-13T05:53:14Z

Harbingers of change in Bengal on Int’l Youth Day

2020-08-13T02:44:51Z

Kolkata’s Raunak and Neha topped India’s Civil Service Exam this year!

2020-08-13T00:16:47Z

Human-Pachyderm conflict is well tackled in Bengal leading to increase in elephant herds

2020-08-12T21:54:39Z

Bakkhali is a destination like no other

2020-08-12T05:18:05Z

Gupi Gayen Bagha Bayen would be incomplete without Jahar Roy’s epic portrayal of mantri moshai

2020-08-11T21:37:53Z

Mukutmanipur, the charm never fades

2020-08-11T08:15:13Z

The earliest Bengali prose in print, with a touch of Portugal

2020-08-11T06:20:56Z

Bengalis who fought in World War I and the first ‘only Bengali’ British regiment

2020-08-10T23:37:14Z

Three Universities from Bengal top best ‘University’ list of India

2020-08-10T21:33:09Z

Paying homage to the soil

2020-08-09T06:50:49Z

Premjit Lall – the star who ruled India’s tennis circuit in the ’70s, yet died a lonely man

2020-08-09T01:03:12Z

NKDA to hold training camps for Cyclist Enthusiasts of New Town

2020-08-08T21:33:26Z

Jalbhora Taalshash – the sweet made to dupe a son-in-law!

2020-08-08T03:01:37Z

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp as dawn has come – Rabindranath Tagore

2020-08-08T00:33:06Z

Creator of ‘Katum Kutum’ miniature series, Abanindranath took art to new heights!

2020-08-07T21:31:07Z

West Bengal launches tele-education helpline for school students

2020-08-07T06:56:31Z

Celebrating Tagore, and the legacy we have inherited

2020-08-07T04:18:57Z

COVID Care Network of Kolkata turns messiah to hundreds of COVID infected

2020-08-07T01:03:23Z

P.N. Bose was first Indian geologist who found India’s vast iron-ore deposits

2020-08-06T21:15:11Z

Biotechnologist from Kolkata part of NASA’s Mars Mission

2020-08-06T00:15:39Z

The unspoilt beauty of the Ayodhya Hills

2020-08-05T04:22:39Z

Bengal Chemical launches new hand sanitizer on Prafulla Chandra Ray’s birthday

2020-08-05T02:43:35Z

Birendra Krishna Bhadra – creator of ‘Timeless Mahalaya’

2020-08-05T00:01:25Z

Unique afforestation drive – Sundarbans’ women get paid to nurture saplings

2020-08-04T00:20:39Z

‘Rakhi’- the bond used by Rabindranath Tagore to bridge communal divide

2020-08-03T21:28:13Z

Bengal seeks to improve the homestay experience

2020-08-03T05:13:53Z

Bengal CMO wins highest Skoch Award for unique E-Samadhan portal

2020-08-02T21:34:55Z

‘Lota’ and ‘Macha’: Bengal’s football legacy

2020-08-02T07:38:27Z

Childless by choice, a growing movement

2020-08-02T01:02:49Z

‘Super-teacher’ of photography – Tirtha Dasgupta

2020-08-01T21:40:47Z

25 years ago on 31st July, India’s first mobile call was made from Kolkata

2020-08-01T06:20:02Z

Giant century-old Baobab tree replanted successfully at Botanical Gardens

2020-08-01T04:38:26Z

City IT pro, Ambarish Ganguly chosen as NASA Citizen Scientist

2020-07-31T21:48:45Z

Once upon a time Kolkata had twin windmills in the 18th century!

2020-07-31T05:42:00Z

‘Monsoon Wedding’ of Lightning and Clouds

2020-07-31T02:36:59Z

Today is the day in 1911, when Mohun Bagan lifted IFA shield crushing English pride

2020-07-30T05:21:49Z

Even after Amphan, tiger population in Sundarbans is on the rise! What’s the secret?

2020-07-30T02:27:37Z

Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar – the man who stood by India’s women, centuries ago

2020-07-29T22:07:45Z

New COVID call centres in Kolkata with patients who battled and won the fight!

2020-07-29T02:42:49Z

Bengal welcomes you back

2020-07-28T07:06:56Z

North Kolkata’s Biswakosh Lane and tale of Bengal’s first Encyclopaedia

2020-07-28T05:14:59Z

Bengali scientists of IIT Kgp develop portable low-cost COVID test kits

2020-07-28T02:13:10Z

Armenia’s love affair with Kolkata steeped in centuries’- old history

2020-07-27T21:47:51Z

Lt Kanad Bhattacharya – the Bengali who fought from the front at Kargil War

2020-07-26T23:32:21Z

‘Mask Up Kolkata’ --Kolkata Police starts unique campaign to fight Covid

2020-07-26T05:02:11Z

Nakshi pithe- where art and delicacy meet in Bengal

2020-07-26T02:08:35Z

Century-old Nadia school with major contribution in Bangladesh Freedom Movement

2020-07-25T21:49:59Z

‘Safe Home’ Covid-19 treatment in West Bengal

2020-07-25T05:06:17Z

How a mass exodus from Kolkata’s ‘Hindu College’ was stopped 200 years ago!

2020-07-24T02:46:54Z

Neora Valley Trek

2020-07-23T07:23:08Z

Dr Sushovan Banerjee who treats poor for Re 1 gets his name in the Guinness Book

2020-07-23T05:50:03Z

College Street Coffee House – Then & Now

2020-07-23T01:03:22Z

Majestic Himalayan villages of North Bengal open to tourists

2020-07-22T21:50:46Z

Idea from Kolkata goes Global

2020-07-22T07:27:18Z

Meet Barun ‘Bicky’ Chakraborty, CU graduate who built largest Swedish Hotel Chain

2020-07-22T02:47:47Z

Watershed moment for Bengal Politics-July21

2020-07-21T21:00:24Z

Dr Senjuti Saha, first Bengali microbiologist to be appointed in WHO board

2020-07-21T05:07:13Z

Journey of a maestro never ends – that’s what Mohan Singh’s life proves

2020-07-21T02:36:19Z

Exotic and endangered animal babies born during pandemic in Bengal’s zoos

2020-07-20T22:23:17Z

Did you know the founder of Sreeleathers was a freedom fighter in Surya Sen’s team?

2020-07-19T06:32:22Z

Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee leads mass COVID-19 awareness campaign in rural Bengal

2020-07-19T02:36:08Z

Class X student of Bengal launches ‘Drishti App’ on google to counter Chinese video app

2020-07-18T02:29:23Z

Librarian Tushar Mandal of Malda serves book-lovers through innovative PDF reading

2020-07-17T05:41:04Z

Three students from Bengal help in Mangrove Conservation in a unique way

2020-07-17T02:39:14Z

Bengal imports 8 Cobas machines to test a lakh COVID-19 samples a day

2020-07-16T22:24:59Z

KMC brings ‘Mist Cannon Machine’ to sanitize Kolkata Streets

2020-07-16T05:36:08Z

Sumantra Chatterjee-- First Indian Neuroscientist to get prestigious EMBO honour

2020-07-16T02:21:53Z

Bengal celebrates Youth Skill Day with unique Yuvasree project and Employment Bank

2020-07-15T22:52:48Z

Durgapur teacher becomes first person to be India’s COVID 19 vaccine trial volunteer

2020-07-15T06:30:35Z

Abheek Arjun Dutta sells his popular stories online to help Amphan victims

2020-07-15T02:40:00Z

Mohan Singh regrets that his talented son hardly got an audience when alive

2020-07-14T05:26:02Z

Visva Bharati University gets 2nd campus at Tagore’s Nainital retreat

2020-07-14T02:36:20Z

CM Mamata Banerjee first Indian woman leader called at Oxford Union Debate

2020-07-13T22:23:45Z

Picturesque mountain hamlet of North Bengal

2020-07-12T06:14:59Z

Meet Kolkata’s ‘Mask Man’ who sells masks at wedding venues to create awareness

2020-07-12T02:30:01Z

Iconic 1973 play Marich Sangbad released as a film

2020-07-11T05:57:36Z

CAN COVID-19 VACCINE BE AVAILABLE BY AUGUST 15?

2020-07-11T03:17:34Z

Sourindro Mohun Tagore of Pathuriaghata was the Father of Fusion Music & fusion instruments!

2020-07-10T22:13:03Z

Was it the British who named Kolkata’s favourite Mughlai paratha?

2020-07-10T05:59:27Z

Bengal’s Haldia Petrochemicals makes the biggest overseas acquisition of the year!

2020-07-10T02:46:16Z

PK De Sarkar, the Bengali who taught India how to master the language of England

2020-07-09T22:18:02Z

Saurav Ganguly-The undisputed leader of Indian Cricket

2020-07-09T05:12:59Z

COVID-19 Plasma Bank coming up in Kolkata!

2020-07-09T02:25:38Z

Darjeeling in Monsoon

2020-07-08T07:49:41Z

Where have all the snake charmers of Bengal gone? Do you hear their flutes anymore?

2020-07-07T22:38:02Z

Students of La Martiniere raise funds to feed abandoned horses

2020-07-07T05:40:31Z

Griffon vultures of Rajabhatkhawa return with a flock of rare vultures from Pakistan and Nepal!

2020-07-07T02:28:38Z

Deep impact of Rabindrasangeet on a non-Bengali singer

2020-07-06T22:24:17Z

A day before Guru Purnima, let us take a virtual tour of Mogalmari in Bengal

2020-07-05T03:35:38Z

JU students make lethal masks that will kill COVID-19 virus! Soon to come to market!

2020-07-05T02:20:56Z

‘I shall not live to be 40 years old’—How did Swami Vivekananda know when he would die?

2020-07-04T22:06:41Z

Meet Chandra Sekhar Kundu, the ‘Foodman’ of Sundarbans

2020-07-04T02:44:12Z

“Korola-Chingri” - a must try for all fish lovers

2020-07-03T06:16:45Z

‘Made in Bengal’— how Shabar women turned self-reliant by cultivating Amrapali on barren land

2020-07-03T02:42:56Z

Tarafeni – The Picturesque Barrage of Belpahari

2020-07-02T22:27:29Z

When the Biswa Bangla flag flew atop Mt Kilimanjaro

2020-07-02T05:19:35Z

Water bus service between Chandernagar and Kolkata flagged off this morning

2020-07-02T02:09:20Z

Happy Doctors’ Day – Doctors of Calcutta Medical College save a 94-year COVID patient

2020-07-01T22:06:01Z

Make Sweet Cherries Go Viral

2020-07-01T05:58:12Z

Gaganendranath gave a rainy touch to Rabindranath Tagore’s Jibonsmriti

2020-07-01T05:46:32Z

Monsoon Getaways close to Kolkata that are ready to accept tourists post COVID-19

2020-07-01T05:12:25Z

Influencers in Rabindrasangeet exponent Mohan Singh’s life

2020-06-29T22:23:28Z

Call of the wild --- The Ghagra Falls of Belpahari

2020-06-28T06:03:44Z

Five Bengali youths generate business buzz with ‘Drivers for Me’ app

2020-06-28T01:49:17Z

Make greetings go viral

2020-06-27T07:50:34Z

Treeman’s journey to Kibo Hut despite the challenges

2020-06-27T05:06:26Z

Bankim Chandra’s Devi Chaudhurani still alive in a Jalpaiguri Temple

2020-06-27T02:10:04Z

Eminent author and journalist Nimai Bhattacharya’s death will leave a deep void

2020-06-26T22:22:28Z

LET BIRD’S CALL GO VIRAL

2020-06-26T08:24:28Z

Dr Ajoy Mistry turns a boat into his chamber to treat Amphan victims in remote areas!

2020-06-26T05:34:52Z

Chilki Garh – the mystery gem of Jhargram

2020-06-25T22:27:31Z

Let Nature Go viral

2020-06-25T06:16:54Z

‘Three Musketeers’ employ 200 jobless tailors for mask & PPE units in Diamond Harbour

2020-06-25T05:02:11Z

Setting foot on Amphaan-ravaged Kakima’s Pathsala in Kultali

2020-06-25T01:10:35Z

‘Hakuna Matata’ --- yet the Treeman faced several worries enroute Kibo Hut

2020-06-24T21:41:22Z

Story of an almost unheard Rath Yatra

2020-06-24T08:05:12Z

Make Nataraj Go Viral

2020-06-24T06:22:44Z

Head to Bengal’s Hilsa hotspots this monsoon

2020-06-24T02:46:32Z

Make Solitude Go Viral

2020-06-23T07:48:02Z

ISKCON virtual Rathayatra to reach more than 25,000 homes!

2020-06-23T04:48:26Z

First ever linguistic movement for Bangla, started in Manbhum, leading to formation of Purulia

2020-06-23T02:35:46Z

Singer Mohan Singh feels we must celebrate music as a whole and not box it into categories

2020-06-22T22:27:17Z

Deepest annular solar eclipse of the century can be seen today!

2020-06-21T19:52:36Z

Amartya Sen to be awarded the 2020 Peace Prize of the German Book Trade

2020-06-21T05:03:55Z

How did the Chinese land up in Kolkata and Bengal?

2020-06-21T02:16:17Z

Romancing in the beaches this monsoon

2020-06-20T22:45:41Z

Make Kolkata Go Viral

2020-06-20T05:38:44Z

Treeman Diaries: Cycling to the top of ‘Chander Pahar’

2020-06-20T02:24:16Z

Director Kamaleshwar Mukherjee dons the doctor’s coat to treat poor patients of Sundarbans

2020-06-19T21:16:10Z

Make New Horizons of Hope Go Viral

2020-06-19T05:49:04Z

Bengal’s khichuri and romancing Kolkata’s monsoon

2020-06-19T05:08:23Z

Kolkata’s E-buses get international recognition from International Energy Agency, Paris

2020-06-19T03:37:31Z

Asima’s Pathshala for Amphan hit school children of Kultali

2020-06-18T05:49:50Z

Treeman’s Diary: ‘Green Wheels’ reaches 500 schools across the globe with ‘Plant a Tree’ mission

2020-06-18T01:49:26Z

Girindrasekhar Basu, first Psychoanalyst of South Asia, who challenged Freud through letters

2020-06-17T21:58:37Z

Make Black-out Poetry Go viral

2020-06-17T09:44:29Z

Hooghly’s poor tribal girl Chandmani Hembrom is an extraordinary musical talent

2020-06-17T05:23:58Z

In search of a forgotten zamindari --- Parbatipur near Bolpur is a historical delight

2020-06-17T02:24:47Z

Let Origami Go Viral

2020-06-16T06:32:37Z

Jalpaiguri’s Maxima Toppo uses street plays to create Corona awareness for tea garden workers

2020-06-16T05:15:48Z

Respect the Elderly --- Will their place be only on the roads or old age homes?

2020-06-16T01:55:50Z

How Rabindrasangeet and Santidev Ghosh influenced Mohan Singh

2020-06-15T22:17:55Z

MANGO MANIA! Two historical mango recipes from Bengal

2020-06-14T05:04:56Z

Howrah College girl spends her Kanyashree stipend to feed 70 starving families

2020-06-14T02:00:07Z

Raigunj teacher creates social distancing awareness in markets with Corona Scissors

2020-06-13T22:20:14Z

Make Peace Go Viral

2020-06-13T06:30:03Z

The dying art of exquisite stone carving of Susunia in Bankura

2020-06-13T05:44:45Z

Treeman watches a heavenly sunset from Horombo Hut

2020-06-13T01:57:48Z

Dawns of Bankura, had the largest spice shop ‘Dayaram Pasari’ in Burrabazar

2020-06-12T21:42:51Z

Make Vision Go Viral

2020-06-12T08:01:46Z

Salute! Birbhum’s small-farmer Maniruddin sells all his produce to feed poor villagers

2020-06-12T05:21:01Z

Kolkata’s famous sweet shop brings ‘Immunity Sandesh’ laden with herbs

2020-06-12T02:25:07Z

Make Faith Go Viral

2020-06-11T10:15:28Z

Artificial nests set on trees in Howrah to help nestling birds post cyclone

2020-06-11T04:40:31Z

KUDOS! Students of Asansol Engineering college invent ‘touchless switches’

2020-06-11T01:57:27Z

The Treeman’s Diary --- Reaching atop Mt Kilimanjaro on a cycle

2020-06-10T21:22:51Z

Make Happiness Go Viral

2020-06-10T07:10:45Z

Kolkata creates milestone: Critical COVID patient recovers after Ecmo support!

2020-06-10T05:18:43Z

Bengal’s Dhaniakhali saree and dhoti are going global

2020-06-10T02:16:58Z

Villagers of Birbhum still craft Bengal’s indigenous toy ‘Taalpatar Sepai’

2020-06-09T20:48:19Z

Make Compassion Go Viral

2020-06-09T05:41:36Z

COVID-19 puts a brake on 624-year-old Mahesh Rathayatra

2020-06-09T05:04:00Z

Why Bay of Bengal is hotbed of world’s worst tropical cyclones?

2020-06-09T03:05:13Z

Rabindrasangeet stalwart Mohar di made a mess while cooking khichuri!

2020-06-08T21:40:21Z

Make Performance Art go Viral

2020-06-07T06:06:03Z

First graphic novel series on Mahabharata based on 'Critical edition'

2020-06-07T05:36:34Z

Beauty of Kolkata’s Gulmohar Avenue during Lockdown

2020-06-07T02:32:47Z

Supriya’s ‘Lockdown Kitchen’ serves free meals to families of patients

2020-06-06T22:00:05Z

Make art go viral

2020-06-06T07:54:36Z

Losing Bengal’s indigenous fishes & medicinal herbs due to hybridization

2020-06-06T05:01:36Z

The Treeman’s Diary --- Ujjwal Pal on his cycle beyond Mt Kilimanjaro

2020-06-06T02:36:54Z

KMC and Forest Department launches ‘Kolkata Re-greening’ project

2020-06-05T21:45:54Z

Let Love For Dogs Go Viral

2020-06-05T05:28:58Z

We don’t kill elephants! Bengal uses innovative elephant management system

2020-06-05T05:07:27Z

Director Basu Chatterjee is no more – the man who brought middle-class on celluloid

2020-06-05T02:54:48Z

Dhuturdaha – haven for anglers and fish lovers

2020-06-05T02:34:56Z

Tree Savers of Maidan! Children of a Rugby Team save damaged trees

2020-06-04T22:12:11Z

MAKE OCCULT ART GO VIRAL

2020-06-04T07:35:58Z

Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to be headed by Krishnendu Majumdar

2020-06-04T04:54:14Z

Tagore’s miraculous Panchatikta Panchan to cure students during Spanish Flu pandemic

2020-06-04T02:47:11Z

Let Art go viral

2020-06-03T06:48:13Z

Aatpur – Bengal’s village where Swami Vivekananda took Sanyas

2020-06-03T05:07:24Z

Farmer’s daughter from Bengal, dances her way to America’s Got Talent show!

2020-06-03T02:10:01Z

State helps Sundarbans’ farmers grow salt-resistant paddy post Amphaan

2020-06-02T21:45:11Z

Let art go viral

2020-06-02T05:24:31Z

As Sundarbans lies ravaged post Cyclone Amphan, GB traces history of this land

2020-06-02T05:01:45Z

Showering in the rain of melody – Mohan Singh and wife Suchismita

2020-06-02T02:04:53Z

67th Everest Day celebrated at Darjeeling’s Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

2020-06-01T22:01:42Z

Make Endurance Go Viral

2020-06-01T08:22:25Z

Will smokers be more impacted by COVID-19? On ‘No Tobacco Day’ a GB report

2020-05-31T23:40:21Z

Let Hope Go Viral

2020-05-31T06:04:13Z

Do not throw away fruit seeds. Plant them and let the greens return to Kolkata

2020-05-31T05:15:13Z

Ramkeli – the Vaishnava heartland of Bengal famous for devotional fair

2020-05-30T21:44:09Z

Make Renewals Go Viral

2020-05-30T06:20:03Z

Calling Bell directed by Shamik Basu of Raigunj to feature in London Film Fest

2020-05-30T05:04:12Z

Finally Tollywood rises to help Amphaan victims of Bengal

2020-05-30T02:48:11Z

How a Siliguri couple is helping poor tea garden workers during Lockdown

2020-05-29T21:38:07Z

Cook up some Panta Bhaat with a dash of lime and onions this summer

2020-05-29T05:02:19Z

Bengal was once a seat of ancient Ayurveda which is now believed to boost the immunity against COVID 19

2020-05-29T02:38:37Z

In 1928 Tagore started ‘Vriksha Ropon,’ he knew only nature can save us!

2020-05-28T22:21:12Z

Make child art go viral

2020-05-28T05:45:15Z

Devrali Dara – a dreamy escape on Bengal-Sikkim border

2020-05-28T05:19:53Z

Cyclone Amphan could not damage an inch of century old Tala tank!

2020-05-28T01:10:46Z

Did you know Satyajit Ray discovered Indir Thakrun in the Sonagachhi lanes?

2020-05-27T21:55:55Z

Make focus go viral

2020-05-27T06:59:48Z

Remember what Tagore wrote about Locusts in Sahaj Path?

2020-05-27T05:06:46Z

Calcutta Medical College sets record by releasing 60 recovered Corona patients in a day

2020-05-27T02:06:35Z

Century-old Corona Typewriter lies in Quarantine at Darjeeling

2020-05-26T04:56:24Z

Eid Mubarak! Fascinating history of Royal’s biriyani of Kolkata

2020-05-26T02:11:28Z

Jorepokhri --- the Lake District of North Bengal

2020-05-24T05:04:19Z

Robots will check Corona patients in Kolkata hospital

2020-05-24T02:25:45Z

270-year-old Great Banyan Tree of Botanical Gardens ravaged by Amfaan

2020-05-23T19:05:52Z

Stand by the children of Bengal

2020-05-23T04:31:54Z

Corona Patachitra – How Bengal is using art to spread awareness on COVID-19

2020-05-23T02:05:51Z

Solar-powered refrigerated vans deliver daily supplies to Kolkata’s elderly population

2020-05-22T22:30:22Z

Let clean roads go viral

2020-05-21T06:00:14Z

Algarah – the gateway to the Silk Route still holds on to Lepcha traditions

2020-05-20T22:20:58Z

Birbhum’s Gunutia on Mayurakshi was India’s first sericulture hub more than a century ago

2020-05-20T19:13:58Z

Haludar – the forgotten ‘animal painter’ from Bengal 200 years ago!

2020-05-20T18:58:17Z

Make Madhubani Go Viral

2020-05-20T07:52:13Z

Cyclone Amphan threatens to hit; Look at historical cyclones ravaging Bengal

2020-05-20T05:04:25Z

Mohan Singh remembers his guru Ashesh Bandopadhyay, a stalwart of Bishnupur Gharana

2020-05-20T02:16:49Z

Make art go viral

2020-05-19T06:34:55Z

Bridging the gap between Bankura and Spain

2020-05-19T05:12:04Z

Why singer Mohan Singh never had a big fan following?

2020-05-19T02:00:32Z

Saving a museum! When Bengal rose to save Gurusaday Museum

2020-05-18T22:41:23Z

Make 19-Word stories go viral

2020-05-18T06:37:58Z

Let shadow play go viral

2020-05-17T05:53:36Z

Jogen Chowdhury- Life and times

2020-05-17T05:37:46Z

Road Not Taken – The Green Seclusion of Joypur Forest

2020-05-17T02:05:53Z

TATA Sons signs MoU to bring ‘Feluda Corona Test kit’ by end May for mass testing

2020-05-16T21:59:54Z

Let devotion go viral

2020-05-16T05:11:45Z

Lockdown and family – We are in it together, we shall overcome

2020-05-16T04:53:18Z

‘Story of Teesta died long ago,’ and now Debesh Roy who brought Teesta alive dies

2020-05-16T00:19:32Z

Bengal’s Kshirode Chakraborty made India self-reliant a century ago

2020-05-15T22:07:47Z

Let Turmeric Tea go viral

2020-05-15T05:53:07Z

Will the dying Santhali form of puppetry, Chadar Badar, survive?

2020-05-15T04:56:48Z

Mrinal Sen --- Director who brought a ‘new wave’ in Indian Cinema

2020-05-14T22:22:39Z

Let reflection go viral

2020-05-14T07:39:29Z

Belda’s Suman Manna sets record by creating ICC World Cup’s smallest replica

2020-05-14T05:24:38Z

Why Bengal’s Dalit poet Kalyani Thakur uses the surname ‘Charal’

2020-05-14T02:31:08Z

Bengal makes the cheapest Corona Test Kit; WHO asks for the kits

2020-05-13T21:31:34Z

Make peace go viral

2020-05-13T05:19:08Z

Tashigaon – Lepchakha trek, a route worth a try

2020-05-13T05:07:15Z

Mohan Singh is not just a Rabindrasangeet exponent, he is a classical expert

2020-05-12T22:22:54Z

Let Traditional food of Bengal go viral

2020-05-12T07:51:23Z

Israel names street after Tagore; GB traces Jewish connect of Rabindranath

2020-05-12T05:22:01Z

Singer Mohan Singh’s son Bikram is still alive, despite his early death

2020-05-12T02:50:19Z

Teacher from Bengal to become first COVID 19 vaccine volunteer in India?

2020-05-11T22:29:06Z

LET CHILD ART GO VIRAL

2020-05-11T07:26:03Z

On Mother’s Day, freedom fighter Dinesh Gupta’s last letter to his mother

2020-05-11T02:27:58Z

U Ray & Sons - Upendrakisor was not just a storyteller, he was a scientific genius!

2020-05-11T00:40:02Z

MAKE MARINE LIFE GO VIRAL

2020-05-10T07:07:12Z

Wrapped in peace – Kalimpong’s Katherine Memorial Chapel is a Heritage site

2020-05-10T05:06:19Z

GB brings a virtual tour of Zakaria Street during ‘Lockdown Ramzan’

2020-05-10T02:12:41Z

Good News! Burdwan University will start new Corona Testing laboratory

2020-05-09T22:06:32Z

LET STRONG SPINES GO VIRAL

2020-05-09T06:20:13Z

Bengal’s ‘Shatraj Ke Khiladi’ – Chess Master Moheschunder Bannerjee

2020-05-09T05:18:46Z

The poet who wrote and designed his own wedding card – Tagore at his best!

2020-05-09T04:52:43Z

Relationship that forever remained undefined – Tagore’s Bijoya, Victoria Ocampo

2020-05-08T22:21:30Z

Let SPONTANEOUS CREATIVITY Go Viral

2020-05-08T07:53:14Z

Belur Math opens gates for COVID warriors -- doctors and nurses

2020-05-08T02:18:33Z

Lord Buddha had deeply impacted Rabindranath Tagore

2020-05-07T22:37:50Z

Let Bengal Art Go Viral

2020-05-07T08:38:26Z

MR Bangur turns 1st state-run hospital to start ‘virtual visiting hours!’

2020-05-07T05:02:34Z

Sutapa Sikdar takes art of letter writing to a different height after Irrfan’s death

2020-05-06T22:30:53Z

Let Happiness Go Viral

2020-05-06T07:54:40Z

Garh Panchkot – still stands as a witness to Maratha Bargi attacks

2020-05-06T04:52:54Z

Bikram Singh Khangura was a rebel poet and carefree soul

2020-05-06T02:26:00Z

Jadavpur University students design a device to differentiate Corona cough from ordinary cough

2020-05-05T20:31:44Z

Let leaf art go viral

2020-05-05T06:59:33Z

Partition and Bengal famine taught Bengali women ‘Lockdown’ cooking decades ago

2020-05-05T05:31:50Z

Singer Mohan Singh’s son --- Bikram, the dreamer

2020-05-05T01:56:59Z

After 30 years endangered Gangetic Dolphins return to Hooghly amidst Lockdown!

2020-05-04T22:26:27Z

Let Doodling Go Viral

2020-05-04T06:23:03Z

Let Indian advertising go viral

2020-05-03T06:12:09Z

Picturesque Trek to Gumba Dara, the new jewel of North Bengal

2020-05-03T05:03:38Z

On his birth anniversary, not the director – but calligrapher Satyajit Ray

2020-05-03T02:11:20Z

How Satyajit Ray turned Pather Panchali into a cult movie?

2020-05-02T22:51:30Z

LET KITES GO VIRAL

2020-05-02T06:33:48Z

Folk singers of rural Bengal spreading COVID-19 awareness through songs

2020-05-02T05:55:29Z

Kolkata goes creative during Lockdown with first ever ‘Isolation’ movie

2020-05-02T04:45:03Z

How Prafulla Chandra Ray discovered Corona-like ‘Burdwan fever’ of 1860s

2020-05-02T01:19:09Z

On his birthday, tracing how Manna Dey started singing for Uttam Kumar

2020-05-01T22:41:08Z

Soccer king of Maidan --- Chuni Goswami no more

2020-05-01T07:12:47Z

LET UNITY GO VIRAL

2020-05-01T05:47:42Z

For art enthusiasts, Lepcha Museum of Kalimpong is a must visit

2020-05-01T04:52:15Z

Kalyani’s scientists discover mutant Indian COVID strain that transmits faster

2020-05-01T01:52:20Z

Work from Tree! Bankura’s teacher shows the way to rural India

2020-04-30T22:25:43Z

LET CLEANLINESS GO VIRAL

2020-04-30T07:05:27Z

How Bengal’s ‘Gramin’ Banks rise to Lockdown to help tribals

2020-04-30T04:39:58Z

‘Bengali women are Special’ : Actor Irrfan Khan is no more!

2020-04-30T01:26:46Z

Chris Hemsworth of Netflix sensation movie ‘Extraction’ speaks Bangla!

2020-04-29T22:25:47Z

LET ART GO VIRAL

2020-04-29T06:08:58Z

Wasef Manzil – Enjoy the grandeur of Bengal’s Nawab era

2020-04-29T05:03:14Z

Centre gives nod to Bengal student’s Virus Destroying Mask to prevent Corona

2020-04-29T04:41:20Z

Eminent singer Santidev Ghosh called some voices ‘uncultured!’ Why?

2020-04-29T01:33:54Z

Caregiving in times of COVID-19. How stressful is it?

2020-04-28T22:58:03Z

LET OXYGEN GO VIRAL

2020-04-28T05:43:21Z

Bengali scientist Chandra Dutta in Oxford’s COVID-19 vaccine team!

2020-04-28T05:02:11Z

Singer Mohan Singh’s beloved son Bikram, a talented musician died young

2020-04-27T22:36:37Z

JU students rise to the cause of COVID-19 crisis. How?

2020-04-26T06:10:11Z

Corona virus shape used to spread hope beauty kindness love

2020-04-26T00:15:51Z

Divine tourism circuit of Bengal – Jairambati and Kamarpukur

2020-04-25T22:16:12Z

West Bengal starts ‘Pool Test’ to track asymptomatic COVID-19 patients

2020-04-25T04:59:26Z

NIT Durgapur students build ‘Pranesh,’ an economic ventilator for COVID-19 patients

2020-04-25T02:56:53Z

Prof Ena Ray Banerjee says diverse gene pool of Indians can help fight COVID-19 better

2020-04-24T20:17:53Z

This summer do not miss the rare Poppy Seed Fritters of Bankura

2020-04-24T05:33:54Z

BREAKING! Well-known theatre personality Usha Ganguly is no more!

2020-04-24T01:32:26Z

Satyajit Ray, the man who brought out the best of Bengal’s rural life on screen

2020-04-23T22:08:45Z

Modern day Dr Agnishwar! Doctor carries pregnant mom and delivers baby during Lockdown!

2020-04-23T05:53:24Z

Free Sunday vegetable markets during Lockdown

2020-04-23T05:03:33Z

‘Yes, I heal, Yes I breathe’ – Mother Nature’s open letter to Humans

2020-04-23T00:50:27Z

Coronation Bridge – an architectural wonder by Bengali engineers

2020-04-22T04:59:52Z

Mohan Singh’s favourite ‘Mohar Di’ Kanika Bandopadhyay

2020-04-22T02:25:55Z

Tribute to Abhay Mitra, the master juggler of Joy Baba Felunath

2020-04-21T22:32:55Z

West Bengal Tourism to be the first to welcome guests

2020-04-21T08:46:56Z

Did you know Ramkinkar Baij was a dramatist and not just a famous sculptor?

2020-04-21T02:32:45Z

Dr Niladri Konar of London not just won over Corona, but dedicated his life treating patients

2020-04-20T22:48:14Z

The famous Sundial of Hooghly Imambara came from Big Ben’s makers of London

2020-04-19T05:05:52Z

Bengal – Land of Free Thinkers, where Derozio formed Young Bengal

2020-04-19T02:26:50Z

On World Heritage Day, romancing the historical ghats of Kolkata

2020-04-18T22:15:10Z

Have you ever wondered where the policemen on the streets are getting food from?

2020-04-18T04:50:00Z

Even after Lockdown, do visit your local Kirana stores! They were your saviours

2020-04-18T01:28:21Z

Alipore Zoo invents new technique to lure animals for Corona tests

2020-04-17T22:26:08Z

Excerpts from exclusive interview of Nemai Ghosh taken 4 years ago

2020-04-17T05:46:45Z

Samsing – the land of verdant tea gardens and colourful butterflies

2020-04-17T02:31:31Z

Reclining Arjuna by Nandalal Bose in public eye for the first time

2020-04-16T22:44:33Z

Real Heroes of Bengal – Policemen donating blood daily

2020-04-16T02:41:57Z

Cab driver Md Saidul hands over Baruipur hospital he built to treat Corona patients

2020-04-15T22:42:30Z

Did you know famous actor Balraj Sahani taught in Santiniketan?

2020-04-15T02:32:06Z

Silence of the Hawkers – Kolkata’s Chaitra Sale is now just a memory!

2020-04-14T22:53:06Z

On 101st anniversary of Jallianwala Bagh massacre, Tagore’s letter giving up Knighthood

2020-04-14T05:10:10Z

Did you know Kolkata had a thriving Opera culture once upon a time?

2020-04-13T21:30:00Z

Posters and criticism against PURBA PASHCHIM

2020-04-12T06:01:13Z

Jamini Roy - man with a vision far ahead of his times

2020-04-12T03:23:58Z

Kolkata’s nearby Bibhutibhushan Abhayaranya --- ideal weekend getaway

2020-04-11T18:30:00Z

PURBA PASCHIM-First Indo Bangla Television series

2020-04-11T05:36:26Z

Returning from Corona hit France: Overwhelmed by Indian govt’s response

2020-04-11T01:47:36Z

Unprecedented Good Friday in Kolkata! Livestreaming of special prayers

2020-04-10T22:33:13Z

Where does a child stand in our society?

2020-04-10T05:43:26Z

Get lost with feathered friends at the swamps of Gajoldoba

2020-04-10T02:03:11Z

Mungpoo in Darjeeling might play a role to fight Corona

2020-04-09T22:48:08Z

Government now turns to Bengal Chemicals for COVID-19 drug Hydroxychloroquinine

2020-04-09T03:12:07Z

Team including Bengali scientists to launch ‘Modified’ BCG vaccine to fight COVID-19

2020-04-09T02:18:19Z

Devi Chaudhurani--Bengal’s very own Bandit Queen

2020-04-09T00:31:05Z

Miss England Bengali girl Bhasha Mukherjee dons her doctor cap amid Corona menace

2020-04-08T22:32:10Z

Did you know Pt Ravi Shankar sang a Bengali Film song?

2020-04-08T04:44:08Z

When Ustad Amir Khan cooked ‘Bageshree Kanara’ for eminent singer Mohan Singh

2020-04-07T21:53:08Z

Bengali scientists develop a coating to contain infectivity of Corona virus

2020-04-07T05:40:30Z

Eminent singer Mohan Singh shares his love story and how he picked up Bengali

2020-04-06T21:48:31Z

Two Bengali scientists of CSIR device low cost rapid testing Corona kit!

2020-04-05T05:43:16Z

How Bengal’s tribal villages are quarantining migrants

2020-04-05T02:26:50Z

Bindu – the last village on Indo-Bhutan border

2020-04-04T21:41:09Z

Try this begun-puri as suggested by Leela Majumdar

2020-04-04T06:12:14Z

How did the students feel on the outbreak of Corona?

2020-04-04T01:49:49Z

Bengal Rum and Australia’s flourishing trade with Calcutta in 18th century

2020-04-03T21:51:30Z

New app helping city’s specially-abled children to cope with Corona menace

2020-04-03T05:59:54Z

On World Autism Day, here is story of a Kolkata café run only by autistic children

2020-04-03T04:15:43Z

Visit the ruins of Dacoit Ratnakar at Gopiballavpur

2020-04-03T01:31:17Z

Darjeeling’s Himalayan Mountaineering Institute offers prizes for Lockdown followers

2020-04-02T22:30:00Z

Life in the US without toilet paper

2020-04-02T08:04:47Z

How West Bengal is efficiently handling migrant labourer movements during Lockdown

2020-04-02T05:30:00Z

Yes, Hon’ble Chief Minister, you have really inspired us all to donate!

2020-04-01T22:30:00Z

By the river Reshi in Rishikhola, sit down and enjoy!

2020-04-01T04:38:26Z

Mohan Singh Khangura recalls lessons with his teacher Nemai Chand Boral

2020-04-01T01:38:15Z

All local sweet shops will remain open in Bengal from tomorrow

2020-03-31T21:57:23Z

How Bengal’s Hotel & Hospitality Sector opens doors for quarantine facilities

2020-03-31T06:02:38Z

State Fisheries Department to supply fresh fish to all localities during Lockdown

2020-03-31T01:43:21Z

EXCLUSIVE: Up Close and Personal with Nemai Ghosh

2020-03-30T01:08:55Z

Homecoming for Kolkata’s birds during Corona Lockdown

2020-03-29T06:29:42Z

Spending days in a devastated Italy

2020-03-29T06:00:07Z

Udaipur Beach --- virgin stretch of untamed waves and sand dunes

2020-03-29T01:03:41Z

Do not make your children feel left out

2020-03-28T22:19:54Z

“Be careful what you wish for, because you might just get it!”

2020-03-28T05:45:43Z

Darjeeling’s iconic Glenary’s continue to bake bread for charitable organisation

2020-03-28T05:06:23Z

Quarantine centre at Ffort Raichak! Business tycoon Harsh Neotia gives his resort

2020-03-28T00:34:05Z

Ancient Jain temples submerged by Panchet Dam in Purulia

2020-03-27T22:33:36Z

India declares 1.7 lakh crore finance package to help poor during Lockdown

2020-03-27T07:33:47Z

Germany has not faced such a crisis since World War II

2020-03-27T07:01:43Z

How students of Kolkata are coping with the Corona Lockdown

2020-03-27T02:30:17Z

Enjoy a weekend at more than two-centuries old Danish Tavern

2020-03-27T01:25:12Z

CM Mamata Banerjee thanks all ‘Corona Warriors’ through a touching note

2020-03-26T21:45:45Z

Corona has shown that we are all equal

2020-03-26T06:57:28Z

Kolkata Corporation uses disinfectant jet-spray to sanitize streets

2020-03-26T04:33:01Z

GB EXCLUSIVE: A Bengali scientist talks to GB from Italy

2020-03-26T02:03:01Z

BREAKING! ‘Ray’s photographer’ Nemai Ghosh is no more!

2020-03-26T00:50:32Z

Eden Gardens offered as a quarantine centre by Sourav Ganguly

2020-03-25T22:25:33Z

How students should cope with the Corona lockdown

2020-03-25T07:26:19Z

Kagey near Kalimpong is like a page out of a fairytale!

2020-03-25T05:10:11Z

Calcutta Medical College taken over – to turn into Corona speciality one-stop hospital

2020-03-25T02:38:32Z

CM Mamata Banerjee prepares rural Bengal in advance to fight Corona

2020-03-25T00:45:46Z

How a Paris-returned student on home quarantine is being shunned by the Kolkata community

2020-03-24T21:33:25Z

How Mohan Singh Khangura landed in Santiniketan from Punjab

2020-03-24T05:44:07Z

CM Mamata Banerjee converts a whole stadium to Quarantine centre!

2020-03-24T02:37:34Z

How Munich stopped itself from turning into another Italy!

2020-03-23T22:57:54Z

Breaking: West Bengal Lockdown due to Corona scare from tomorrow 5pm

2020-03-23T05:44:41Z

Dance with the waves, sing with the sea at Henry’s Island

2020-03-22T05:51:01Z

What did Tagore write after his dear son died in a cholera epidemic?

2020-03-22T04:52:43Z

Chief Minister of Bengal acts tough over Corona violations

2020-03-21T22:56:27Z

India’s super soccer star, our favourite PK Banerjee is no more!

2020-03-21T02:47:23Z

Himadri Shankar Dey --- Lone crusader launches heritage museum

2020-03-20T22:15:37Z

How Murshidabad’s new gem Bari Kothi is unlocking the heritage tourism potential

2020-03-20T05:20:20Z

How Pradeep Bhattacharya took the power of theatre to prisons

2020-03-20T02:45:28Z

Bengali scientist from IIT invent ‘Infection-Free’ fabric amid Corona scare!

2020-03-19T22:07:29Z

Lalmohan – the star of North Bengal, the sweet that Manna Dey and Kishore Kumar loved

2020-03-19T04:19:49Z

Chittoprasad Bhattacharya, whose sketches on Bengal famine spoke a thousand words!

2020-03-18T21:16:40Z

Monchasha – Rural retreat to a rustic life

2020-03-18T06:17:10Z

Bengal was the seat of ceramic industry and porcelain dolls during British era

2020-03-17T05:44:43Z

Kolkata’s iconic double decker bus all set to stage a comeback

2020-03-17T04:58:27Z

Will Swami Vivekananda’s Plague Epidemic manifesto help us fight Corona fear?

2020-03-16T21:41:30Z

Baguran Jalpai – the new virgin beach destination of Bengal

2020-03-15T05:33:18Z

Bengali scientist Arinjay Banerjee part of Canadian team that makes Corona breakthrough!

2020-03-15T04:34:36Z

Rani Putul of Bengal was made to praise Queen Victoria of England!

2020-03-14T05:11:30Z

The heritage almost century-old Kolkata tea shop Balwant’s Dhaba

2020-03-14T03:05:50Z

Bank of Calcutta, oldest bank of Asia never failed!

2020-03-13T21:20:58Z

Silence of the graves – Khosh Baag maintained by Siraj’s Begum once upon a time

2020-03-13T05:04:34Z

How did the British tackle 1918 Flu Pandemic of Kolkata. Shall we do same with Corona?

2020-03-13T04:22:40Z

Samaresh Basu – the most prolific author of Bengal who was surrounded by controversies

2020-03-13T01:48:43Z

Veteran actor Santu Mukherjee is no more!

2020-03-12T21:22:36Z

Even Shiv-Parvati litho-art of Bengal got a British aristocratic touch!

2020-03-12T05:35:38Z

I-League for the green and maroon brigade

2020-03-12T00:32:13Z

Enjoy a slice of a breath-taking sunrise at Tiffin Dara, Rishop

2020-03-11T05:52:45Z

Pratima Barua who kept alive the folk music of Rajbangshis in Assam

2020-03-11T02:26:47Z

Kolkata’s last bioscopewallah Md Salim to retire as smartphones take over his projector

2020-03-10T21:06:44Z

Mayapur is not just about Rathayatra, it is also about Dol

2020-03-09T23:12:45Z

Durga Mohan Das, the feminist who married off his widowed stepmother

2020-03-09T04:34:34Z

Incredible tale of a Murshidabad girl who reigns Tokyo’s yoga world today!

2020-03-08T22:47:33Z

Dasghara – the Victorian village of Bengal that has terracotta temples

2020-03-08T04:09:38Z

Satyajit Ray made a bride of Jorasanko Thakurbari sing for his movie

2020-03-07T21:13:59Z

Bengal’s answer to Barbie dolls – Heemputul of Bishnupur

2020-03-07T05:38:02Z

Vulgar display of ‘neo-feminism’ at Rabindra Bharati University! Are we losing the core ideology?

2020-03-07T04:52:45Z

Asia’s first zoo at Barrackpore was even older to London Zoo! Surprised?

2020-03-06T20:57:24Z

Nimak Haram Deori – the gate that scripted end of Bengal’s last Nawab

2020-03-06T05:38:58Z

‘Calcutta’ bidding technique at one of the leading horseracing events of the world!

2020-03-06T04:11:48Z

In search of roots --- how Partition uprooted Bengalis

2020-03-05T21:12:15Z

The ‘sweet pirates’ who taught Bengal how to make sweets

2020-03-05T05:28:28Z

Passing by Borun Babu’s hearth and home

2020-03-05T03:02:12Z

Bengal’s Shora Painting --- bridging Hindu-Muslim divide

2020-03-04T20:57:05Z

Chandraketugarh – Bengal’s Harappa? How is it being preserved?

2020-03-04T05:26:07Z

Kolkata was the first city in Asia to get the electric tram!

2020-03-04T04:55:40Z

Where have all the Buxa Tigers gone?

2020-03-04T04:05:42Z

Gear up for a unique cultural pageantry in Santiniketan where world ideologies converge!

2020-03-03T05:28:17Z

Dawaipani, the new hill paradise near Tiger Hill

2020-03-01T03:46:37Z

‘Vedanta brain and Islam body’ --- Swami Vivekananda preached unique religious harmony

2020-03-01T02:41:00Z

Kadambini Ganguly, first female doctor from Bengal who fought patriarchy

2020-02-29T21:14:59Z

Meeting Baul Karmakar --- The Terracota Warrior of Bankura

2020-02-29T05:40:20Z

Subho Thakur, the rebel of Jorasanko who created Pansy & Piko

2020-02-28T20:47:09Z

Chitre – the tonic for your tired soul

2020-02-28T05:45:49Z

When Rabindranath Tagore donned the hat of a film director!

2020-02-28T04:32:07Z

How Rabindranath Tagore stopped communal divide through Raksha Bandhan!

2020-02-28T02:30:50Z

When London swayed to Bengal’s Spring celebrations

2020-02-27T20:58:05Z

Victoria Park of Dhaka was witness to first war of Indian independence

2020-02-27T05:52:17Z

Relive revolutionary Bengal in the 100-year-old ‘Young Bengal Hotel’

2020-02-27T03:27:04Z

British Jhalmuri man Angus Denoon in the city of joy!

2020-02-26T05:58:17Z

Where Eagles Dare – a trip to Eagle’s Crag, highest point of Kurseong

2020-02-26T03:20:41Z

Is Sri Ramakrishna’s belief that ‘all religions are same’ relevant in India today?

2020-02-25T20:58:40Z

‘Can the Subaltern Speak?’ -- golden question by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

2020-02-25T05:11:25Z

Cancer survivor and cricket icon Arun Lal gives shocking account on pappad making!

2020-02-25T01:49:18Z

Emerald Bower is a witness to Bengalis who had accepted British crown!

2020-02-24T20:53:18Z

Caught in Indrajaal – the glamour of P.C. Sorcar, Maharajah of Magicians

2020-02-24T02:34:14Z

Vignettes of erstwhile Kolkata from Hutom Pyanchar Naksha

2020-02-23T23:04:45Z

Enjoy a quiet summer on the banks of Reli river in Bidyang

2020-02-23T02:26:23Z

Krishna Bose is no more! Bengal loses an erudite academician and ex-parliamentarian

2020-02-23T01:10:54Z

Samarendra Kumar Mitra – the man who built India’s first computer!

2020-02-22T20:47:29Z

Have you heard of a Terracotta Palace! Be at Gour’s Lottan Bai Manzil

2020-02-22T05:11:31Z

Actress Sabitri Chatterjee overcame pangs of partition and poverty

2020-02-22T04:37:13Z

Bengal’s endangered tribal languages --- are they being revived?

2020-02-21T20:56:46Z

Documentary tracing Presidency University’s rich in-house museum

2020-02-21T05:29:40Z

Kolkata Police’s all women ‘Winners’ win big time against criminals

2020-02-21T04:02:45Z

Ghoti-Gorom call – the Pied Piper of Bengal

2020-02-20T05:19:07Z

Walk along the misty trail to Kalimpong’s Kagyu Thek Chen Ling Monastery

2020-02-20T03:14:38Z

William Makepeace Thackeray, author of Vanity Fair had a Calcutta connection!

2020-02-19T20:16:41Z

If you are a foodie Bengali, you must know Rammohan Roy could eat a full goat at a time!

2020-02-19T05:32:16Z

Dadar Kirti goes silent, actor Tapas Pal is no more!

2020-02-18T21:03:54Z

The grand dilapidated Nimtita Palace where Satyajit Ray shot Jalshaghar

2020-02-18T05:27:13Z

Chugging along the oldest railway track of Kolkata! Where? Behala!

2020-02-17T20:46:50Z

Meghnad Saha – the scientist with a vision was also a political activist

2020-02-16T22:48:10Z

Be at Motijheel – The Lake of Pearls

2020-02-16T04:55:02Z

BREAKING! Buxa Tiger Reserve guide Netraprasad is hero of J.K Rowling’s new book!

2020-02-16T03:59:46Z

Peeping into the prismatic world of bureaucrat Atri Bhattacharya’s photographs

2020-02-16T01:59:30Z

Falling in love with Kolkata over and over again!

2020-02-14T20:31:41Z

Hanseshwari Temple of Bansberia reflects Russian architecture!

2020-02-14T05:15:51Z

Famous Doll series of Bikash Bhattacharjee is a silent witness to Bengal’s Naxal movement

2020-02-14T03:07:14Z

Lone rice crusader Debal Deb is reviving lost varieties of Bengal paddy

2020-02-13T21:26:30Z

Kashiprasad Ghosh - unsung ‘English’ poet and author of colonial Bengal

2020-02-13T02:25:59Z

Ode to Padatik poet Subhash Mukhopadhyay on his birth anniversary

2020-02-12T21:13:31Z

Sukanya Run--- A first of its kind marathon in Kolkata

2020-02-12T05:58:07Z

Try out a group picnic at Barbotey - The Rock Garden of Ghum

2020-02-11T22:17:25Z

Devika Rani, the Greta Garbo of Indian cinema was from the Tagore family

2020-02-11T05:58:31Z

GB Exclusive interview with Russian author Anna Goncharova

2020-02-11T05:00:36Z

First ever Sensory Park in Kolkata for children with special needs

2020-02-11T03:45:04Z

Goddess of Love, Venus, found her way as Goddess Lakshmi in Bengali households!

2020-02-10T21:16:59Z

Utpal Dutt used theatre as a voice of dissent against political parties

2020-02-09T23:18:35Z

The ‘Blue Lagoon’ of Bengal --- Mousuni Island

2020-02-09T05:51:29Z

Sunayani Devi – forgotten first modern woman artist of Bengal School of Art

2020-02-09T02:24:08Z

BITM to showcase German machine used to record Rabindranath Tagore’s voice

2020-02-08T20:53:41Z

Kolkata to host unique Women Writers’ Festival this weekend

2020-02-08T04:56:05Z

Kolkata gets India’s first underwater metro! To be operational from 2022!

2020-02-08T00:00:44Z

Save ancestral houses of Ritwik, Satyajit and Mrinal in Bangladesh!

2020-02-07T21:00:00Z

Doladanga – the new tribal paradise of Bengal

2020-02-07T03:50:03Z

Miss Shefali, Kolkata’s first cabaret dancer is no more!

2020-02-07T00:11:30Z

Uttarpara Library, the first public library of India still has 300-year-old Buddhist manuscript!

2020-02-06T05:07:56Z

Kolkata’s Hemen & Co served musical maestros from Baba Allauddin Khan to the Beatles!

2020-02-06T01:30:50Z

Blood tests at just Rs 10! IIT scientist Suman Chakraborty and team invents path-breaking kit!

2020-02-05T20:53:45Z

The Bengal Store touches ‘body and soul’ with their chemical free personal care segment

2020-02-04T21:03:27Z

Virgin Gurdum --- an escapade for honeymooners and trekkers

2020-02-04T04:30:20Z

Why did Lord Bentinck praise Rani Rashmoni?

2020-02-04T00:11:50Z

Dada’s Dadagiri as ‘Goodwill Ambassador’ at the Tokyo Olympics 2020

2020-02-03T21:41:08Z

Giving a voice to the voiceless --- superb tales from the animal kingdom

2020-02-02T04:42:15Z

Head for a fairy-tale romance in the Land of Castles, Dhanyakuria

2020-02-02T02:22:40Z

This book fair, celebrate the connect between Tagore and Russian poet Pushkin

2020-02-01T20:59:34Z

Canning’s Champa fights poverty to win 3rd position in Asia Karate Champs!

2020-02-01T01:44:08Z

Live like a Maharaja at Kalimpong’s ‘Dinajpur House’

2020-01-31T03:28:12Z

Chandannagar Bidhansabha Utsav starts on 3rd Feb to celebrate the town’s vibrant legacy

2020-01-31T01:57:30Z

Bengali fashion designer Sabyasachi picked up by famous Swedish retailer Hennes and Mauritz

2020-01-30T21:36:08Z

Messiah of the poor – two doctors from Bengal get Padmashree Awards

2020-01-30T04:43:37Z

Kolkata Book Fair brings back Russian Literature to Kolkata this year!

2020-01-29T05:42:50Z

Burdwan’s Shamima Khatoon chosen by ‘Nature’ journal for int’l science conference

2020-01-29T03:08:40Z

Eureka! Meaning of Chinese Piccaso’s paintings deciphered at last

2020-01-28T21:23:17Z

Far from the madding crowds, the Lepcha village of Charkhole is the new hotspot

2020-01-28T05:07:30Z

Utpal Dutta – the doyen of Bengali Theatre comes in a new light in this series

2020-01-28T03:52:10Z

Salute to Headmaster Kazi Masoom Akhtar for standing up against fundamentalism

2020-01-28T01:10:30Z

When did Pondicherry join the Indian Republic?

2020-01-27T02:58:15Z

Stimulate creative thoughts at the MAYA Art Fair

2020-01-26T05:22:24Z

Discover a mini Bishnupur in the heart of Burdwan

2020-01-26T02:46:12Z

Netaji’s historical meet with world leaders frozen in time in this rare video

2020-01-23T21:31:51Z

Golden era of Gour inscribed on Boro Sona Masjid

2020-01-23T04:57:00Z

Kolkata International Children’s Film Festival set to nurture young minds

2020-01-23T02:31:02Z

What secret lies behind the ornate façade of Medicine House on B.K. Pal Avenue?

2020-01-22T20:35:14Z

Dal Madal cannon and the saga of Bengal’s illustrious ironsmiths

2020-01-22T05:18:13Z

Cultural capital of India, Kolkata, rediscovered at Art Villa Gallery

2020-01-22T02:59:15Z

Meet the Time-Keepers of Kolkata

2020-01-21T02:27:54Z

Why did Rabindranath Tagore draw a portrait of fascist Mussolini!

2020-01-20T21:02:56Z

Arun Lal- Cricketer and Cancer survivor speaks on healthy living amid nature

2020-01-18T18:10:00Z

Why is a moon’s crater named after illustrious Bengali scientist Sisir Kumar Mitra?

2020-01-18T18:00:00Z

Journey of Muslin from Bengal to Milan!

2020-01-18T05:25:03Z

Manisha Pailan, the real-life story of an acid attack survivor

2020-01-18T02:42:03Z

Indubala Devi – the singing sensation of 1915 Calcutta!

2020-01-17T21:39:39Z

Colours and charm of Gangasagar Mela behind the lens

2020-01-17T05:25:26Z

Bengal’s Masland Madur – weaving dreams on a natural fibre

2020-01-17T05:10:04Z

Lyricist composer Ranjan Prasad traces the renaissance of contemporary Bengali songs

2020-01-17T03:20:15Z

Nilratan Sircar – the doctor who was born poor and who died poor

2020-01-16T21:17:03Z

The Bengali shop that supplied the first ever survey equipment to IIT

2020-01-16T06:15:58Z

Happy Birthday – Legendary soccer player Chuni Goswami

2020-01-16T06:09:06Z

This Poush Sankranti try a lost pithe of Bengal

2020-01-16T04:13:30Z

Kolkata Street Art Festival

2020-01-15T05:53:15Z

Bankura’s Bikna crafts a metal tale that has evolved in recent times

2020-01-15T02:21:48Z

Mahasweta Devi was more a socialist than a communist!

2020-01-14T21:55:25Z

107 delegates from 37 countries joined Destination 2020

2020-01-14T06:27:17Z

When an obscure stone plaque speaks of a heart-wrenching shipwreck in 1887 Calcutta

2020-01-14T01:05:48Z

Nabaneeta Dev Sen: The feisty feminist and subtle humourist

2020-01-13T21:09:35Z

I still seek for my freedom in this Free Land

2020-01-12T19:15:00Z

Migratory bird count at Santragachhi Jheel at 5-year high!

2020-01-12T05:15:59Z

Air Ambulance to be used in Gangasagar this year

2020-01-12T04:38:47Z

JU’s Debarshi Chanda among top 10 in this year’s CAT merit list; Secures 100 percentile!

2020-01-12T00:56:19Z

Cookme --- Bengal’s 150-year-old spice brand that still goes strong on purity quotient

2020-01-11T22:00:00Z

Goalondo Fowl Curry - Pritha Sen reviving a lost cuisine

2020-01-11T04:20:45Z

How cluster farmers of Bankura are reviving lost varieties of Bengal paddy

2020-01-11T01:05:07Z

Kolkata scientist who helped Dr Subhas Mukhopadhyay to create India’s first test-tube baby

2020-01-10T21:30:00Z

Celebrate Bengal’s only classical music gharana at Bishnupur Music Festival

2020-01-10T06:00:51Z

Century-old Gousia Library of Chitpur frozen in time

2020-01-10T02:50:33Z

Mountain biking at 7000 ft in Darjeeling

2020-01-09T21:30:00Z

Evolution of alpana in Santiniketan was a venture into a secular aesthetic world

2020-01-09T05:40:43Z

Poetry over a tea-cup – the picturesque Dam Dim Tea Tour

2020-01-09T03:25:36Z

Destination East 2020 to attract more international tourists to Bengal

2020-01-09T00:49:03Z

Connect to silence of the hills at Kalimpong’s Tharpa Choling Monastery

2020-01-04T06:02:12Z

Will Kolkata be soccer star Ronaldinho’s next port of call in 2020?

2020-01-04T05:17:24Z

Get a cleaner Kolkata this new year! How?

2020-01-03T23:24:57Z

Parampara -- 155th annual exhibition of Government Art College

2020-01-03T21:47:00Z

Murshidabad’s Sagardighi paves the way for apple plantation in Bengal

2020-01-03T20:46:15Z

Do not miss Pora Maatir Haat celebrating Rarh Bengal at its best!

2020-01-03T02:15:21Z

Turn-around story of India’s first Ink Business! Bengal’s Sulekha Ink and a story of resilience

2020-01-03T01:22:29Z

Rajabazar Science College scientist part of Chandrayaan II

2020-01-02T20:40:53Z

How Gour Mohan Dutta set up century-old ‘Boroline’ brand that still withstands foreign onslaught

2020-01-02T20:35:29Z

Best Panoramic View of Teesta from Munsong!

2020-01-02T05:09:07Z

Happy Birthday to great scientist Jagadish Bose who was denied Nobel Prize for being an Indian

2020-01-02T05:03:44Z

BREAKING! Bengali officially declared the second language of London!

2020-01-02T01:11:09Z

BREAKING! 14 iconic eateries of Kolkata to get heritage tag including Mocambo & Paramount

2020-01-02T00:17:52Z

Jadavpur University 1st in QS World University Ranking 2020

2020-01-01T20:54:27Z

BREAKING! Muslim professor appointed by Ramkrishna Mission to teach Sanskrit

2020-01-01T00:44:15Z

KUDOS! Bengali scientist leads cancer breakthrough with low-cost detection kit

2020-01-01T00:35:47Z

Charles Dickens’ son still lies in an obscure grave in Kolkata! 

2020-01-01T00:24:41Z

Sonar Kella’s Mandar Bose died in poverty and pain

2020-01-01T00:13:35Z

All women Pink Cabs to be launched in Kolkata

2020-01-01T00:05:58Z

Soumya Das of Nadia makes India proud by winning Mr Universe 2019!

2019-12-31T21:09:40Z

Today SSKM Hospital created history with first heart transplant

2019-12-31T20:22:31Z

IT professional from Bengal cracks Indus Valley script!

2019-12-31T20:15:56Z

BREAKING! Two Bengali scientists record new magnetic explosion on Sun

2019-12-31T04:32:28Z

Bengal’s tryst with Mihidana – history of Burdwan’s famous sweets

2019-12-31T03:25:41Z

Good News! Kolkata soon to get 80 E-toilets!

2019-12-31T00:23:26Z

Where do you get the season’s best phoolkopir shingara in Kolkata?

2019-12-30T00:18:01Z

Gorosthaney Shabdhan! Talking to the graves at the oldest non-church cemetery of the world

2019-12-29T04:23:25Z

Meet the graduate farmer sisters of Habra – Deepa and Samapti Mondal

2019-12-29T03:14:27Z

Intellectuals and locals of Bangladesh form human chain to save Ritwik Ghatak’s Rajshahi house

2019-12-28T21:38:24Z

Jaan Bari of Kolkata --- Hot seat of ancient tantric rites

2019-12-28T04:55:55Z

India’s only mangrove zoo to come up at Jharkhali

2019-12-28T03:09:09Z

Enjoy scientific feats in the backdrop of the Himalayas at Kalimpong Science Centre

2019-12-28T00:45:49Z

Suvendu Chattopadhyay – The doctor who stole our hearts as an intelligent, handsome actor

2019-12-27T19:35:30Z

Century old Kolkata tram gets a single car chic look this Christmas

2019-12-26T21:29:17Z

Get to see a partial Solar Eclipse today in Kolkata

2019-12-26T20:15:39Z

On Christmas Eve attend a special mass at the first Roman Catholic Church of Kolkata

2019-12-26T01:55:54Z

Have a sumptuous Turkey Meal as Christmas Lunch

2019-12-25T18:28:33Z

Join the Bow Fest at Bow Barracks this Christmas!

2019-12-25T18:19:46Z

Anglo Indian jockeys of Race Course. Where are they now? 

2019-12-25T03:50:07Z

Taste a slice of vintage Kolkata at Mocambo this Christmas Eve!

2019-12-25T03:36:31Z

Kolkata’s British charm relived on an Anglo-Indian palate

2019-12-24T20:54:12Z

Poush Mela starts today at Tagore’s land

2019-12-24T20:38:20Z

Bengali-Bihari association of Karmatar preserves Vidyasagar’s house and turns it into a museum

2019-12-24T05:07:54Z

Swami Vivekananda’s homecoming from Chicago and the Bawalis of Budge Budge

2019-12-23T22:23:20Z

This Christmas travel to Chinsurah and discover Bengal’s Dutch connect

2019-12-23T20:28:07Z

Meet the Saldanhas --- Goan Bakers of Kolkata

2019-12-22T23:10:18Z

This Christmas participate in a special prayer mass at The Bandel Basilica of Holy Rosary

2019-12-22T05:13:51Z

South Asia’s oldest dental college of Kolkata celebrates 100 years

2019-12-21T05:43:42Z

First Indian to fly was from Kolkata --- Ramchandra Chatterjee

2019-12-21T03:58:01Z

Kolkata girl from London University launches innovative TB awareness through putul naach!

2019-12-21T02:46:17Z

Australia’s billion-dollar wool industry survived on Bengal’s sheep and ewes!

2019-12-20T23:25:31Z

KUDOS! Bengali scientist from IIT Kharagpur invents Cancer Vision Goggles

2019-12-20T20:51:40Z

Breaking! Sahitya Akademi for Bengali professor and writer Chinmoy Guha

2019-12-20T03:17:56Z

On Ma Sarada Janma Jayanti, remembering one of the greatest feminist Sara Devi

2019-12-19T22:12:28Z

Meet Dr Santosh Kumar Biswas of Murshidabad – doctor who also holds a broom 

2019-12-19T22:04:01Z

Soccer’s greatest fan Pannalal Chatterjee, who witnessed Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ passes away!

2019-12-18T21:20:50Z

K.C. Paul, the man who tried to prove Galileo wrong! Was he mad or a man of conviction?

2019-12-18T20:28:25Z

9th Kolkata Christmas Carnival starts at Allen Park with huge fanfare

2019-12-18T06:03:19Z

Bengal produced many brave soldiers. How Lt Kanad Bhattacharya was martyred at Kargil 

2019-12-18T04:45:00Z

To die for --- Kapilda’s Ghugni Chaat at Girish Park

2019-12-17T20:50:20Z

How far will Dhritiman Chatterjee do justice to Professor Shonku’s role?

2019-12-17T20:28:03Z

One of the oldest fairs of Kolkata -- Behala’s 227-year-old Chandi Mela

2019-12-17T20:18:00Z

Husband-wife from Bengal venture on their bike spreading Tiger Awareness

2019-12-17T05:00:02Z

BREAKING! Ramakrishna Mission College wins highest NAAC grade

2019-12-17T02:16:47Z

My Date with Barunbabur Bandhu

2019-12-17T00:00:13Z

Do you remember sexy and sensuous actress Mithu Mukherjee who vanished at her peak!

2019-12-16T21:20:56Z

Shimurali’s heritage sweet ‘Kaalakand’ made from buffalo milk

2019-12-15T20:16:20Z

As India fights over NRC and CAB, here’s an inspiring tale from Bengal!

2019-12-15T19:57:13Z

Do you yearn to hear a quilt-maker’s music this winter on Kolkata’s streets?

2019-12-15T05:13:16Z

Saswata Chatterjee back as Bob Biswas this January

2019-12-15T02:33:56Z

River, sea and lighthouse – welcome to serene Junput

2019-12-15T00:30:14Z

Did you know St Xavier’s College was established twice?

2019-12-14T21:30:35Z

State government’s MSME clusters generate employment even during economic downturn

2019-12-14T04:37:19Z

BREAKING! Presidency College alumni brings back Pramod-da’s canteen on College Street

2019-12-14T04:21:29Z

World’s 2nd largest coal mine Deocha Pachami in Birbhum goes for operation nod in 7 days!

2019-12-14T02:29:03Z

Greek Orthodox Church of Kolkata still bears testimony to the city’s Greek connect

2019-12-14T00:03:10Z

Abhijit Banerjee wore a dhoti while receiving Nobel Prize! How dhoti carries Bengal’s pride

2019-12-13T04:12:34Z

Land of Tamang tribe, Darjeeling’s Tamang Gaon still retains a liberated virgin landscape 

2019-12-13T00:37:08Z

BREAKING! West Bengal bags 2,750 cr investment on first day of Bengal Business Conclave

2019-12-12T21:33:16Z

CONGRATS! Three architect students from Bengal win international Moonception challenge

2019-12-12T21:10:53Z

Nostalgic drive down Harish Mukherjee Road named after a British India journalist

2019-12-12T03:55:54Z

Bengal Business Conclave starts at Bengal’s revamped sea town of Digha

2019-12-12T03:02:17Z

Australia’s Bengal connect! How a Bengali poetry book landed in 19th- century Australian mosque

2019-12-11T23:47:51Z

This Christmas if you are heading to St John’s Church do not miss famous Last Supper Painting

2019-12-11T03:29:10Z

HUMAN RIGHTS DAY: Human rights violation at Nandigram lead to international furor

2019-12-11T03:05:46Z

Abhijit Banerjee will receive Nobel Prize this afternoon at Stockholm

2019-12-11T00:24:00Z

How Google & Alphabet Inc CEO Sundar Pichai found his lady love in Bengal 

2019-12-10T20:58:14Z

Baghajatin started a revolutionary storm over a class of Paramount sherbet!

2019-12-10T05:17:29Z

Netaji’s kin to ask Japanese PM for DNA analysis of ashes on his India visit this month!

2019-12-10T04:27:26Z

KUDOS! State government launches Banglar Shiksha app with data on 1.5 crore students

2019-12-10T02:26:36Z

Aamir Khan’s Kolkata calling, Shoot on Howrah Bridge!

2019-12-10T00:25:30Z

Forgotten Hero swimmer Mihir Sen, only man to swim oceans of 5 continents in a year

2019-12-09T20:19:58Z

This winter savour Bengal’s date palm jaggery through famous Joynagar Moa

2019-12-08T21:28:48Z

110-year-old Dilkhusha Cabin got prestigious Heritage Eatery Tag yesterday!

2019-12-08T20:08:12Z

Did you know Kolkata produced the first professional female photographer of India?

2019-12-08T05:17:23Z

Curtains finally come down on Roxy Cinema Hall by High Court Order

2019-12-08T04:36:57Z

Enjoy a gurgling Mal River at Bengal’s Toonbari

2019-12-08T01:06:44Z

Did you know Kolkata has a Chinese Kalibari where noodles are offered as prasad?

2019-12-07T05:29:36Z

She was ‘evil or scheming’ mother onscreen, yet Gita Dey was caring and loving in real life 

2019-12-07T04:25:00Z

Does ‘Hyderabad Rape’ police encounter remind us of how Naxals were killed in Bengal?

2019-12-07T00:25:26Z

Even Hindu rulers destroyed Buddhist stupas and built temples on them!

2019-12-06T21:25:52Z

Arjun, a platform destitute at Sealdah Station fights poverty and studies in train compartments

2019-12-06T04:39:46Z

Escape Kolkata’s pollution and be at Chhibo over a weekend getaway

2019-12-06T01:00:06Z

Bengal’s own Agatha Christie Prabhavati Devi and her female detective Krishna!

2019-12-05T20:30:00Z

State Government’s new social scheme Jaago, aims at women empowerment

2019-12-05T05:47:20Z

Ram and Sita were siblings? Linguist Suniti Kumar Chattopadhyay proved through evidence

2019-12-05T03:30:00Z

BREAKING! Bengali officially declared the second language of London!

2019-12-04T20:42:34Z

Neil Basu, son of Bengali doctor from Kolkata headed recent London Bridge terror operations

2019-12-03T20:42:38Z

State government medical colleges bring online test report facility

2019-12-03T06:10:01Z

How Pintu Mahato fought poverty and Maoist threat to become a rising soccer star!

2019-12-03T03:43:48Z

Sudden spurt of Mangroves in Botanical Gardens has concerned scientists

2019-12-03T03:31:46Z

Jadavpur University 1st in QS World University Ranking 2020

2019-12-02T21:11:00Z

State government to give low-cost flats to the poor in Bengal

2019-12-01T23:49:52Z

Breakthrough in Cancer Therapy: Bengal’s scientists discover anti-carcinogenic snail extract

2019-12-01T22:00:18Z

GB Exclusive: Muslim Sanskrit Prof Ramzan Ali of Belur Vidyamandir says why Sanskrit is a jewel!

2019-12-01T04:05:55Z

BREAKING! 200-year-old chest found in Sanskrit College with Vidyasagar’s documents

2019-11-30T21:29:29Z

Good news for Bengali medium students! Give JEE (Main) in Bengali

2019-11-29T23:08:42Z

Trace Kolkata through Ink and Paper drawings of 76-year-old engineer Sandip Chatterjee

2019-11-29T22:08:04Z

BREAKING! NRS Hospital to start free-of-cost IVF clinic in memory of Dr Subhash Mukhopadhyay!

2019-11-29T20:54:35Z

This winter enjoy some lost Pithe recipes of Bengal

2019-11-29T05:36:26Z

CONGRATS! Suman Das from Siliguri wins prestigious World Title in Bodybuilding 

2019-11-29T01:03:08Z

Kolkata gets new museum at Town Hall

2019-11-28T21:10:39Z

Why Ronald Ross’ Bengali partner Kishori Mohan not get Nobel Prize?

2019-11-28T04:26:53Z

Royal Gallery at Victoria Memorial opens after 25 years!

2019-11-28T00:36:51Z

Calling all lovebirds! Be at Peshoke’s Lover’s Meet

2019-11-27T05:51:32Z

Revisiting refugees of Marichjhapi as Bengal gives land rights to 12k refugees

2019-11-27T04:28:17Z

Young entrepreneur Gourav Bhattacharjee takes Silco, Bengal’s own Sports Brand to new heights!

2019-11-26T21:29:03Z

First Reader-Writer Bank for Blind in Kolkata set up by visually challenged Sayantan 

2019-11-26T04:45:46Z

Promising Bengal diver’s mother drives mini-bus to fund her sports career

2019-11-26T02:58:04Z

Did you know 150 years ago, Kolkata hosted Royal Polo Matches?

2019-11-26T00:24:11Z

On Heritage Week, GB brings the story of how Deb Sahitya Kutir building was saved! 

2019-11-25T00:37:00Z

‘Human Computer’ Shakuntala Devi wrote India’s first book on homosexuality!

2019-11-24T20:50:18Z

Bengal’s food love in moving images! Watch out GB Ahaare Bangla Video

2019-11-24T06:28:03Z

First look of Avijatrik, the newly-made monochrome last leg of Apur Sansar

2019-11-24T04:29:30Z

Meet Santashree Chaudhuri who is turning poetry into films for the first time in Bengal

2019-11-24T02:44:00Z

Sharadendu Mukherjee, ex-Indian team cricketer speaks to GB on today’s historic test match!

2019-11-23T04:24:04Z

Pratima Devi, unsung talent of Tagore household brought to limelight by Sujoy Prasad Chatterjee

2019-11-23T01:17:28Z

BREAKING! Ancient Jain temple found under Kangsabari River in Purulia!

2019-11-23T00:56:59Z

History today at Eden Gardens – HIV kids to bring in cricket players

2019-11-22T21:13:18Z

Almost century-old Barua’s Cakes of Bow Barracks! Try out this Christmas

2019-11-22T05:27:06Z

When Russian Poets Pushkin, Akhmatova and Tolstoy met over an ICCR adda

2019-11-22T02:26:50Z

Kolkata’s one-stop Silver Shop --- New Market’s iconic Chamba Lama

2019-11-22T01:00:48Z

100 years of Duckback -- Surendra Mohan Bose who dared to challenge British monopoly!

2019-11-21T20:59:26Z

GOOD NEWS! Kazakhstan looks for $5 Billion trade target with Bengal

2019-11-21T04:41:13Z

STONEMAN, Urban Legend of Calcutta! Revisiting the city’s sensational Crime Stories!

2019-11-20T20:30:00Z

‘Men, fight for your rights!’ Men’s rights activist Nandini Bhattacharjee on Int’l Men’s Rights Day

2019-11-20T08:04:57Z

After 43 years, Sarat Chandra Chatterji’s Datta is being remade

2019-11-20T01:55:03Z

120 years of Kolkata’s Electric Trams celebrated with special cover release

2019-11-19T20:51:40Z

Big boost for Kolkata’s logistics infrastructure! World Bank to pump in $300 million 

2019-11-19T02:34:16Z

Aparna Sen’s Ghware Baire Aaj is just an armchair political statement

2019-11-19T01:21:52Z

Wow! Darjeeling’s Green and White Tea get GI tag

2019-11-19T00:52:02Z

CONGRATS! Bandhan Bank’s Chandra Shekhar Ghosh gets ‘Banker of the Year’ Award

2019-11-18T20:48:15Z

Centre’s NCRB records show Bengal fared best with 90% drop in women & child trafficking 

2019-11-18T02:36:44Z

Pujo Shilpo -- MAYA Art Space hosts famous installation artists today

2019-11-18T00:13:18Z

Sanjay Sen, a Bengali Engineer is contesting British elections!

2019-11-17T21:14:24Z

200-year-journey of Agri-Horticultural Society and how it introduced winter veggies to India!

2019-11-17T05:23:57Z

INSPIRATION! Nripen Chowdhury started running marathons at 65!

2019-11-17T04:50:16Z

Kolkata Comes up with its first Zero Waste Shop

2019-11-17T03:22:47Z

Tagore’s Ghare Baire was powerful, has Aparna Sen lived up to it in Ghawre Baire Aaj?

2019-11-17T00:54:49Z

Lenin wrote letters to Swami Vivekananda’s brother!

2019-11-16T21:12:42Z

Bengal government launches outreach programme for beneficiaries of welfare schemes

2019-11-16T05:47:29Z

Meet the family with a Baghdad connect! All roads lead to Nahoum’s this Christmas

2019-11-16T04:49:38Z

India’s first international cargo ship starts journey from Haldia

2019-11-16T00:22:37Z

Statue vandalised in JNU! Didn’t Swami Vivekananda preach tolerance?

2019-11-15T21:26:43Z

Gaurav Adhikary broke patriarchy with social media post to marry off his widowed mother

2019-11-15T04:36:59Z

KIFF celebrates Children’s Day with ‘Child’ movies

2019-11-15T02:54:38Z

Bengal’s Sandeshkhali gets honour of most child-friendly Panchayat

2019-11-15T01:08:10Z

GB Children’s Day Special – Tagore’s Minnie and a child’s impact on a burly Kabuliwala

2019-11-14T22:08:31Z

Dadagiri Champ European bou of Chandernagar – Exclusive on Neline Mondal

2019-11-14T04:48:31Z

Raj Kapoor wanted to produce Gupi Gayen Bagha Bayen with Shashi Kapoor as Gupi!

2019-11-14T02:56:41Z

Showcasing 2,300-year-old Chandraketugarh and its Muslin trade in Australia

2019-11-14T00:36:37Z

Rakhee Gulzar’s new movie Nirban being screened at KIFF

2019-11-13T06:26:19Z

Ram Ray – Giant of Indian Advertising passes away

2019-11-13T05:45:47Z

GB KIFF SPECIAL: Celebrating 100 years of Jahar Roy

2019-11-12T22:34:17Z

Burdwan Medical College doctors perform first ever uretero-duodenal fischula operation of India

2019-11-12T20:51:59Z

‘Na Jeo Na’ -- Lata Mangeshkar was hospitalised with pneumonia

2019-11-12T06:09:28Z

Play a game of hide-and-seek like Nawabs at Malda’s Lukochuri Gate

2019-11-12T04:15:48Z

How Andie MacDowell, Sex, Lies & Videotape star prepared for her Kolkata trip?

2019-11-12T03:58:34Z

Kolkata to host first-of-its-kind Global Internet Meet

2019-11-12T02:10:54Z

Sagar Island’s Kapil Muni Temple is at stake after Cyclone Bulbul

2019-11-12T00:25:07Z

Amitabh Bachchan completes 50 years in Bollywood! Kolkata’s role in shaping Big B’s career 

2019-11-11T20:41:51Z

Oldest Dhobi Khana of India is still operational in Kolkata

2019-11-11T01:42:32Z

KIFF showcases international film shooting locations of Bengal

2019-11-11T01:28:47Z

Bengal embraced Lord Rama not on religious lines, but as a product of Bhakti movement 

2019-11-10T21:30:00Z

Bandel Cheese gets top rank by world’s cheese connoisseurs

2019-11-10T02:50:45Z

Wish to see a Portuguese village in the heart of Bengal? Visit Mirpur

2019-11-10T02:40:23Z

Will Cyclone Bulbul be as severe as Aila? When will it hit Sunderbans?

2019-11-09T21:36:35Z

Ayodhya Verdict Day: The case Siddhartha Shankar Ray fought for Muslim Law Board for free!

2019-11-09T21:06:34Z

Flipkart’s largest Indian warehouse to open at Haringhata next year

2019-11-09T05:00:52Z

Bengal’s answer to terrorism: Village that lost 5 to terrorists in Kashmir will grow apples

2019-11-09T03:14:03Z

Eden Gardens Buffet with 50 dishes from Ilish to Posto for Bangladesh PM Shaikh Hasina!

2019-11-09T01:12:12Z

Longest serving Mohun Bagan Secretary Anjan Mitra dead

2019-11-09T00:09:13Z

GB Exclusive interview with Raj Chakraborty, KIFF Chairman and celebrated director

2019-11-08T21:23:20Z

‘Nati Nabaneeta’ --- Nabaneeta Dev Sen’s void can never be fulfilled

2019-11-08T11:00:52Z

GB EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: 25th Kolkata International Film Festival 

2019-11-08T06:03:47Z

Kolkata students create Guinness World Records by making world’s largest spectroscope

2019-11-08T05:12:08Z

BREAKING! AQI 362-426! Today Kolkata is polluted twice than Delhi!

2019-11-07T06:25:05Z

Did you know Bankim Chandra depicted Jagadhhatri as ‘Bharat Mata?’

2019-11-07T05:15:53Z

Feluda is back! Director Srijit Mukherjee brings new series Feluda Ferot!

2019-11-07T04:54:47Z

Why not Bengali? JEE 2020 will have questions in Gujrati, English & Hindi!

2019-11-07T04:42:47Z

Santiniketan’s Poush Mela to be held at the same location this year!

2019-11-07T03:31:21Z

119-year-old Jagaddhatri Puja at ‘Medicine Man’ BK Pal’s house

2019-11-07T00:30:32Z

CM Mamata Banerjee brings back historic Ban Rajar Dighi to life

2019-11-06T21:02:22Z

Is Haryana-Punjab’s stubble burning similar to Bengal’s straw and garbage burning?

2019-11-06T05:20:22Z

KIFF Centenary Homage: Karuna Bandopadhyay

2019-11-06T04:50:03Z

Quaint weekend getaway -- Gopegarh

2019-11-06T03:19:17Z

GB shares a rare poem of Chittaranjan Das and how it was translated by Aurobindo Ghosh

2019-11-05T21:08:37Z

India’s youngest IAS Ansar Shaikh, who worked in tea-stalls becomes SDO of Dinhata

2019-11-05T20:27:33Z

Founder of the first women’s organisation of India and Asia was a Bengali feminist

2019-11-05T04:31:34Z

Famous Santragachhi Lake being revamped to draw more migratory birds this year!

2019-11-05T00:25:37Z

Director who called Hollywood ‘The Big Nipple’ -- KIFF Special Homage to Bernardo Bertolucci

2019-11-04T20:57:02Z

First ever day and night test match with pink ball

2019-11-04T02:58:42Z

Bangladesh Book Fair begins in Kolkata – bridges two Bengals

2019-11-04T00:30:00Z

Rural Bengal Innovation! Purulia Doll Makers spread plant seeds through clay dolls 

2019-11-03T21:50:31Z

Kolkata’s iconic Nandan gets a facelift after 33 years before KIFF inauguration!

2019-11-03T04:51:15Z

Bengal’s Tea Tourism gets a big revenue boost: State Government eases land use norms

2019-11-03T03:56:48Z

Blanket ban on Gutka & Pan Masala! Look how they almost destroyed Howrah Bridge

2019-11-03T01:18:57Z

When Bengal’s history reaches the shores of Australia through William Dalrymple 

2019-11-03T00:30:00Z

Bengali scientist Pratik Mukherjee’s AI to detect brain haemorrhage in seconds and save lives!

2019-11-02T21:14:14Z

Madhyamgram’s housewife gets accolades in Mrs India Contest in Mumbai

2019-11-02T04:47:46Z

Will Behala and Salt Lake sink or swim? IIT Kharagpur-JU research warns of repeat floods!

2019-11-02T02:44:32Z

Debi Choudhurani Temple as described in Bankim Chandra’s novel gets a facelift!

2019-11-02T00:24:32Z

Kolkata submerged by 2050! Environmentalist Somendra Mohan Ghosh on this new research report

2019-11-01T04:58:56Z

‘Bharat’ Salman Khan might come to Maidan for East Bengal’s centenary celebrations!

2019-11-01T04:43:35Z

Vidhyang – Lesser-known Jewel of North Bengal

2019-11-01T02:31:25Z

Breaking! Last ICS of India Monishi Sen dies 51 days before his 100th birthday! 

2019-11-01T01:05:07Z

Santiniketan’s Pushparani turns You-Tube sensation at 78! Earns in lakhs!

2019-10-31T21:41:04Z

India’s first day & night cricket test match to be held in Eden Gardens!

2019-10-31T04:48:34Z

Bohoman to bring back Aparna Sen- Soumitro Chatterjee chemistry!

2019-10-31T04:19:26Z

On his birth anniversary GB explores England trained Print Technologist Sukumar Ray 

2019-10-31T01:13:03Z

Voice that we all fell in love with! Radio queen Sravanti Mazumdar in exclusive GB interview

2019-10-30T19:11:50Z

IIT student Debayan Saha’s Minus 2.5 to combat Delhi pollution this winter

2019-10-30T04:37:36Z

Why Bengal’s Kayasthyas worship Chitragupta on Bhai Phonta?

2019-10-30T02:32:08Z

KUDOS Institute of Neurosciences! Student recovers from 3-month paralysis and beats drums

2019-10-30T00:32:12Z

To save Rabindra Sarobar from Chhath revellers, KMC creates artificial pond

2019-10-29T20:35:57Z

Meet ‘Housewife’ Sushmita, First Female Ola Bike Taxi Driver of Durgapur!

2019-10-29T05:38:54Z

Congrats! Jadavpur University’s Pramit ranks 2nd in UPSC IES Examination

2019-10-29T04:55:32Z

Did you know Kalighat Temple has a special architecture found only in Bengal?  

2019-10-29T02:42:15Z

OYO goes for massive expansion in Bengal, to generate 15,000 jobs

2019-10-28T21:01:46Z

How does William Dalrymple explain Tantra? 

2019-10-28T01:30:51Z

Meet the Fanoosh makers of Kolkata

2019-10-28T01:16:45Z

South Kolkata’s Lake Kalibari – where Goddess has a seat of five skulls!

2019-10-28T01:04:50Z

Which Kali Temple of Bengal was razed by a cyclone in 1737?

2019-10-27T23:49:35Z

Did Anthony Firingi establish the famous Firingi Kali Bari?

2019-10-27T20:53:27Z

SPOOKY! Ghostbuster team of Kolkata’s Paranormal Society face aggressive spirits at Siuri

2019-10-27T05:38:44Z

BREAKING! Baloch leader tells India Sati peeth Hinglaj Temple in Pakistan is in a bad shape

2019-10-27T02:21:16Z

Today is Bhoot Chaturdashi. Why do Bengalis have 14 saag on this day? 

2019-10-27T00:26:15Z

Did you know a Dinosaur fossil in India is named after Rabindranath Tagore?

2019-10-26T20:58:26Z

His family was follower of Ram, yet Ramakrishna Paramhansa took Maa Kali as his deity! Why?

2019-10-26T05:14:52Z

Happy 74th Aparna Sen. On her birthday, GB tribute with her directorial debut 

2019-10-26T04:46:26Z

Check out what to do this Diwali weekend

2019-10-26T02:56:41Z

CM Mamata Banerjee to give Bhai Phonta to WB Governor

2019-10-25T06:11:20Z

KIFF Special: Ronny Sen’s Cat Sticks, to compete in KIFF Int’l Film category

2019-10-25T05:02:02Z

Wish to be part of the oldest domestic Kali Pujo of Bengal?

2019-10-25T04:34:22Z

Trio at Eden Gardens next month? Mamata, Modi and Hasina!

2019-10-25T03:03:28Z

Powder to stop bleeding in 20 secs! DRDO honours Burdwan rice-mill owner’s son Sabir Hussain

2019-10-24T20:37:04Z

Crime rate down by 31%, Kolkata safest Indian city as per National Crime Records!

2019-10-24T06:24:37Z

KIFF Special: Hollywood celebrities might be present in Kolkata

2019-10-24T05:48:56Z

Singur’s Kalyan Koley, impacted by TATA agitation brings new hope for Bengal’s industry

2019-10-24T04:44:33Z

How a woman refugee from Bangladesh built a Diwali cracker empire

2019-10-23T20:56:34Z

This winter be at second oldest tea estate and highest tea factory of the world!

2019-10-23T04:35:14Z

Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerji lands in Kolkata, look at his book launch

2019-10-23T03:30:00Z

Today is the day when Jibanananda Das died. What happened to the tram that killed him?

2019-10-23T03:04:00Z

Tracing the rise of Dada’s Dadagiri!

2019-10-23T00:42:10Z

BREAKING! MBBS Course to start at IIT Kharagpur from 2021!

2019-10-22T20:46:46Z

Want to meet Abanindranath Tagore’s grandson? Be at MAYA Art Space tomorrow

2019-10-22T20:13:41Z

Raidighi housewives fight poverty, yet hold on to the art of ‘Diya Making’

2019-10-22T05:56:00Z

Renowned photographer Raghu Rai, who made Kolkata his muse, wins French Award

2019-10-22T05:00:56Z

Gumnaami – in the eyes of journalist and Probashi Bangali Shubhobroto Ghosh

2019-10-22T03:34:34Z

Bengal’s dying art of alpona revived through children of ‘Khowabgaon’

2019-10-22T00:48:00Z

Despite saving more than 50 lakh lives from Kalazar, U.N. Brahmachari was denied Nobel Prize!

2019-10-21T20:09:34Z

KIFF Special: Who is the chief guest at KIFF this year? Yes, he is an Oscar winner!

2019-10-21T19:56:07Z

1 crore poor patients get free medical benefits under Swasthya Sathi Scheme

2019-10-20T22:56:08Z

Kolkata Int’l Film Festival brings back ‘celluloid’ films this year

2019-10-20T22:43:12Z

After Tagore, author Mahasweta Devi was nominated for 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature

2019-10-20T20:38:44Z

Bengal tops in largest recruitment of engineers and IT professionals in India

2019-10-20T04:44:44Z

Iconic Kolkata Port turns 150! GB traces its rich history 

2019-10-20T03:18:17Z

Bengal govt. plans ‘co-living places’ to help IT professionals

2019-10-20T01:14:26Z

 ‘Ambulance Dada’ Karimul donates money of biopic to build bridge

2019-10-19T02:58:17Z

Tarun Niketan, the century-old pice hotel near Rashbehari

2019-10-18T21:14:28Z

Nominated 8 times, why Bengali scientist Meghnad Saha never got a Nobel!

2019-10-18T20:42:52Z

Breaking! PwC to set up AI hub in Kolkata, generates 1,200 jobs!

2019-10-18T04:24:08Z

Ramchandra Guha is 3rd Indian historian to get highest honour at American Historical Association!

2019-10-18T04:10:13Z

Lady Don of Kolkata’s Tangra! Meet Liu, owner of famous Chinese eateries

2019-10-18T02:58:54Z

 Institute of Neurosciences sets milestone! Rare operation on Scoliosis patient 

2019-10-17T20:20:01Z

18th-century Bengali Poetry Book discovered from Australian Desert!

2019-10-17T05:30:00Z

Scientist Sambhunath De, the unsung hero who never got a Nobel Prize

2019-10-17T05:09:21Z

Lincoln Center to host a complete retrospective of Ritwik Ghatak

2019-10-17T03:06:20Z

Meet the messiah of the aged! Debkumar provides meals to 300 elderly daily  

2019-10-16T21:56:55Z

Nobel winner Abhijit Banerjee says India economy doing ‘badly’ at MIT meet yesterday 

2019-10-16T19:45:41Z

Visva Bharati’s Kala Bhavan celebrates 100 years!

2019-10-16T04:13:00Z

Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo are 6th married couple to win Nobel

2019-10-15T21:57:14Z

Did you know Kolkata has produced six Nobel Laureates?

2019-10-15T21:15:04Z

Did you know Bengal’s Durga Puja did business worth Rs 15K crore!

2019-10-15T06:10:10Z

BREAKING! Bengali economist Abhijit Bandopadhyay wins 2019 Economics Nobel Prize 

2019-10-15T04:54:04Z

Nadia’s govt school grows own vegetables and fish for mid-day meals

2019-10-15T03:05:41Z

BREAKING! Sourav Ganguly to be BCCI president after midnight drama

2019-10-14T21:31:38Z

Howrah’s Suchorita fights poverty and studies under street-lights!

2019-10-14T20:22:17Z

GB ‘Lokkhi in Olokhhi’ – MRINAL MANDAL

2019-10-14T05:29:27Z

GB ‘Lokkhi in Olokhhi’ – KAUSHIK CHAKRABORTY

2019-10-14T05:15:50Z

GB ‘Lokkhi in Olokhhi’ – SHUVAYU BHATTACHARJEE

2019-10-14T02:39:21Z

GB ‘Lokkhi in Olokhhi’ – SANTANU PAUL

2019-10-14T00:10:03Z

GB ‘Lokkhi in Olokhhi’ – SHIBAJI BOSE

2019-10-13T23:39:08Z

GB ‘Lokkhi in Olokhhi’ – DR DEBANJAN CHAKRABARTI

2019-10-13T21:22:59Z

GB ‘LOKKHI IN OLOKKHI’ Series

2019-10-13T06:19:15Z

How Lakshmi Puja of Bangaals and Ghotis of Bengal are different!

2019-10-13T03:12:43Z

Paramita of Birbhum fought poverty to win gold at World Karate Champs.

2019-10-13T03:04:37Z

Over Diwali weekend be treated like a royal at Itachuna Rajbari

2019-10-12T22:27:51Z

Meet Sudipta Sengupta, first Indian woman to conquer Antarctica

2019-10-12T20:45:54Z

How did the Folk Art of Alpona come to Bengal?

2019-10-12T20:21:00Z

Bengal’s Handloom brand Tantuja has made a turn around!

2019-10-12T05:57:27Z

If you are in love with Kolkata, do not miss People Called Kolkata launch

2019-10-12T01:30:00Z

Kolkata house where first widow remarriage took place is in shambles!

2019-10-11T21:58:28Z

CONGRATS! Entrepreneur Ankiti Bose in 2019 Fortune ‘40 Under 40’ List

2019-10-11T20:48:12Z

Bengali grandmother who became entrepreneur at 89!

2019-10-11T04:06:42Z

Mother Dairy shuns plastic packaged milk through ‘Token Milk!’

2019-10-11T02:57:42Z

Visually challenged teenager from Bengal climbs 19,000 ft high peak

2019-10-11T00:18:42Z

GB Real-Life Dashabhuja – JOIE BOSE

2019-10-06T02:29:50Z

CM sends self-drawn Pujo Greeting cards to all 

2019-10-06T02:10:07Z

GB Real-Life Dashabhuja – MONISHA DUTTA

2019-10-05T23:18:57Z

GB Real-Life Dashabhuja – RHITI CHATTERJEE BOSE

2019-10-05T22:24:18Z

GB Real-Life Dashabhuja – SUPRIYA ROY

2019-10-05T15:26:59Z

GB Real-Life Dashabhuja – SWARNALI CHATTOPADHYA

2019-10-05T15:13:29Z

GB Real-Life Dashabhuja – ENA RAY BANERJEE

2019-10-05T02:04:04Z

GB Real-Life Dashabhuja – SANJUKTA DUTTA

2019-10-05T01:47:58Z

GB Real-Life Dashabhuja – URVASHI BASU

2019-10-04T21:06:41Z

REAL LIFE DASHABHUJA – GOPA BHATTACHARJEE

2019-10-04T20:52:08Z

Drishtikone at Tridhara of South Kolkata

2019-10-04T05:09:01Z

GB Real-Life Dashabhuja – NELINE MONDAL

2019-10-04T04:13:33Z

GB Real-Life Dashabhuja – INDRANI CHATTERJEE

2019-10-04T04:04:06Z

GB Real-Life Dashabhuja – RAKHEE GHOSH

2019-10-04T02:42:23Z

How Ecological Harmony plays an important role in Durga Puja

2019-10-04T01:06:23Z

GB Real-Life Dashabhuja – DR PAULA RAY

2019-10-03T21:45:52Z

GB Real-Life Dashabhuja – MOUSUMI SENGUPTA

2019-10-03T21:02:29Z

Royal Panchkot Durga Puja where even Gauhar Jaan had performed

2019-10-03T04:48:44Z

If you are home cooking this Pujo, try this Leela Majumdar recipe

2019-10-03T03:18:30Z

Significance of skull under Mahatma Gandhi’s feet in Ramkinkar statue

2019-10-03T00:05:00Z

Handwriting expert Carl Baggett concludes Gumnami Baba was Netaji 

2019-10-02T20:32:28Z

And Still We Rise! GB REAL LIFE DASHABHUJAS 2019

2019-10-02T06:03:26Z

Around 450-year-old Haldarbari Pujo of North Kolkata

2019-10-02T04:00:54Z

What is famous artist Bhabatosh Sutar whipping up at Naktala Udayan?

2019-10-02T02:53:26Z

Kamarpukur’s Chatterjee Bari serves Machher Jhol as bhog!

2019-10-02T00:43:41Z

Why did Gokul Chandra break patriarchy and train women?

2019-10-01T21:25:34Z

Samaj Sebi Sangha on Lake Road pays homage to labourers

2019-10-01T20:42:42Z

Shonagachhi sex workers celebrate Durga Puja in a different way!

2019-10-01T05:59:57Z

Durga Immersion! Watch from a launch at Taki on River Ichhamati

2019-10-01T04:36:24Z

Pujo Special Momo from Haringhata!

2019-10-01T02:44:55Z

New Lightning Arresters for Kolkata – Coconut Tree plantation!

2019-10-01T00:18:16Z

Landmark initiative to give ‘Gene Cards’ to Kanyashree girls

2019-09-30T20:31:33Z

From Tea Bush to Tea Cup – Enjoy Damdim’s Super Tea Trail!

2019-09-30T03:17:17Z

Bengali IFS officer Vidisha Maitra gives befitting reply to Pak PM

2019-09-30T01:03:22Z

Hooghly electrician’s daughter, 10-year-old Srija is Yoga Asian Champs

2019-09-29T21:17:58Z

Youngest Bhatnagar Award winner is a Kolkata Mathematician

2019-09-29T04:30:31Z

Good over Evil is need of the hour! Relevance of Mahalaya in modern India

2019-09-29T02:27:07Z

Director Shuvayu Bhattacharjee in an exclusive interview on ‘Kolkata Cocktail’

2019-09-29T00:35:53Z

Iconic Trincas on Park Street celebrates 60th anniversary this weekend!  

2019-09-28T20:02:23Z

Mahabharat’s Karna never performed Tarpan. Why?

2019-09-28T19:42:17Z

Women Idol Makers of Kumartuli

2019-09-28T05:55:52Z

BREAKING! Bengal tops India’s 2019 Bhatnagar Science Awards list!

2019-09-28T05:00:58Z

Bengal develops world’s 2nd largest coal-mine; Operations to start soon

2019-09-28T02:29:09Z

On his death anniversary GB tribute to ‘Father of Indian Renaissance’

2019-09-28T02:20:03Z

150-year-old Kolkata Durga Pujo where Mahishasura wears coat and pants!

2019-09-28T00:10:14Z

CONGRATS! Low-Cost Breast Cancer detectors by NIT Durgapur

2019-09-27T20:44:30Z

Enjoy a Kolbalish hug at West Bengal Tourism hotels

2019-09-27T04:52:22Z

UN climate change body claims Kolkata will face major disaster by 2100

2019-09-27T04:31:29Z

Why Santhals of Bengal mourn during Durga Puja?

2019-09-27T02:59:51Z

Lathiyal of Birshingha who protected Vidyasagar from Brahmin goons

2019-09-26T22:36:09Z

If the NRC axe is hanging on you, visit the Rajdanga Durga Puja this year

2019-09-26T05:38:24Z

Bonedi Bari Bakulia House Pujo started by famous Bengali entrepreneur

2019-09-26T04:48:07Z

Bengal’s dying craft Talpatar Shepai gets a boost! How?

2019-09-26T02:30:00Z

Usha Uthup will again perform live at Trincas this month!

2019-09-25T20:23:34Z

Homecoming for Devi Durga with MAYA’s Agomoni Adda

2019-09-25T20:18:17Z

Chaltabagan Sarbojonin pays tribute to Kolkata Police

2019-09-25T05:21:07Z

Wish to have a Duck Bhog this Durga Pujo?

2019-09-25T04:40:40Z

Father a grocer, Bengal’s Shweta Agarwal had topped IAS exam

2019-09-24T21:24:32Z

When a Pujo pandal will bring back childhood nostalgia

2019-09-24T04:39:09Z

Have a glimpse of Bengal’s ancient capital of Gaur

2019-09-24T04:30:01Z

Muslim MLA crafts Maa Durga – sends message of religious unity

2019-09-24T02:54:16Z

Laughing Gas used for first time in delivery!

2019-09-23T20:39:57Z

HIDCO makes area around Eco Park ‘No Horn Zone’

2019-09-23T05:10:52Z

State government launches Patha Bandhu app for accident victims

2019-09-22T22:57:16Z

Bengali architect Rajendranath Mookerjee builds Victoria Memorial

2019-09-22T20:41:20Z

How about enjoying Durga Puja on a River Cruise?

2019-09-22T02:57:15Z

World’s largest e-commerce giant launches biggest centre in Bengal

2019-09-22T01:37:01Z

What do the 3-day sumptuous bhog of Durga Pujo signify?

2019-09-22T00:48:36Z

Project Bismillah on ‘Faces of Kashmir’ by Kolkata boy Kounteya Sinha

2019-09-21T20:26:45Z

Why is Durga Puja 2019 ‘different’ for Bengal?

2019-09-21T03:28:56Z

Join Bhaswati Bose in recycling Durga Pujo flowers to organic fertiliser

2019-09-21T02:58:33Z

With the monsoon still hovering, try some Ilish Paturi

2019-09-21T00:37:18Z

When Religion Unites: Dutta Bari worships Muslim girl as Maa Durga

2019-09-20T21:19:42Z

First ever Trail Run in Kolkata for Children!

2019-09-20T21:15:00Z

Not to miss the Durga Puja conducted by Sri Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa 

2019-09-20T02:31:09Z

Santiniketan’s Udayan comes alive with Shataborsho Porey

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Breaking News! Rail board passes proposal to run high-speed classy Private Trains from Howrah!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

New AC trams of Kolkata generating huge revenue

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

 Move over noodles, try some Chinese Pakchoy!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

HISTORIC! Calcutta University finally includes Third Gender option in all admission forms

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kudos! Calcutta Medical College doctors remove rarest of rare foetus

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata’s century old ‘pice hotel’ Siddheshwari Ashram of Janbazar

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Burdwan’s 9-year-old Priti is the new Indian ‘Superstar’ singer

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

JU works on first historical online dictionary in Bengali!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Block raids by Kolkata Police to rein in Bike Gangs

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Zakaria Street: Kolkata’s Mughlai Street

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata to get back Rawdon Square after 30 years of lockdown!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

World class air purifiers set up by KMC to help Calcuttans breathe easy

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Century old Kolkata Café where freedom fighters met in disguise!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SALIL CHOWDHURY! GB Exclusive with his daughter Antara

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

History of Kolkata Book Fair that starts tomorrow

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

From Happiness of Onam to Super Theatre!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

French firm gives green signal to Kolkata Metro underwater

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata is fast moving away from Chinese to Korean

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Almost a century old paddle steamer to return to Hooghly

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Established in 1836 iconic La Martiniere school to open co-ed campus in Behala!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Earthquake predicted in Kolkata in next 2 months!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Good News for Kolkata’s Fish Lovers! New destination for fish dishes

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Cooking something Fishy in Kolkata? Head to Nalban’s brand new AC Fish Restaurant

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Dama Dam Mast Qalandar girl Runa Laila to perform at Eden from 8pm today!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Celebrate photographs that are more real than reality

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Sealdah Metro Station will look like Colosseum of Rome

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

After 15 years Air India will again fly west from Kolkata

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata and districts to get more Kaviar meat shops

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Legendary singer Debabrata Biswas’ Kolkata house turned into a cafe

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Join Chief Minister today in ‘Save Green, Stay Clean’ walk 

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Have a slice of Kashmiri cuisine and get transported to Paradise on Earth!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Famous composer Simon Thacker from Scotland tours Bengal for the love of Baul music 

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

UP IAS officer sings Bengali song.

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Gautam De tells GB why ICCR is a chosen venue for KIPF

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Touch, feel and buy the Best of Bengal at MAYA Art Space

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

East West Metro is here from July!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Have a Machh Bhaat meal at only Rs 21!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Good News! Wipro to start 2nd campus employing 10,000 in Bengal

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Fresh from Athens! First Greek Restaurant in Kolkata

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Turn Back Time with Kolkata’s famous rock group The Jellibellies

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Salil Chowdhury’s wife Sabita is no more.

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata’s two new proposed flyovers can be an environmental menace

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

First online OPD vending machine for patients at SSKM Hospital

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

New Q-cabs to hit Kolkata streets and challenge Ola and Uber!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata’s South Indian dishes are not always vegetarian

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Join the Green Rhinos Fundraiser Lunch at Z’s Precinct tomorrow

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Earthquake in Kolkata today! The city sits on a major tectonic plate

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

First ever Cricket-Themed Restaurant of Kolkata

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Queen of Christmas songs & pop, Usha Uthup teams up with Bappi Lahiri

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Music director Prabuddha Banerjee on Bhalobashar Shohor

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Famous percussionist Tanmoy Bose to promote KIPF

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

On Doctor’s Day SSKM Kolkata comes up with world-class trauma centre

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

The city will soon enjoy Duck sausage and Duck pickles!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

IIM Kolkata gets first female director, Anju Seth to head the institute

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Winter is almost here! Want to have some Golbarir Kosha Mangsho?

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

British Council brings ‘Mix the City’ to Kolkata

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Tanushree Shankar encourages everyone to be at KIPF

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Light-and-sound show on Howrah Bridge!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

12K rogue bikers booked in Kolkata in just 12 days!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Chowk Bazar of Dhaka comes alive on Kolkata’s Zakaria Street

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Old Tallah Bridge to be replaced by high resistant Bowstring Girder Bridge   

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Miracle! Calcutta Medical College oncologists cure 4th stage cancer! 

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Dhiren’s Cabin – where even Uttam Kumar visited for their famous kobiraji

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Renowned singer Sahana Bajpaie to perform in Kolkata on V-Day

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Baul who was called India’s Bob Dylan!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Paris based photographer Elodie Guignard is excited about KIPF

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata make people aware of spinal disorders

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

St Xavier’s Law School starts in Kolkata promising new opportunities

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

The ‘Fishy’ Iftar tale

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

KMC converts Dhapa, largest open garbage dump-yard into a green plateau

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

India’s first Underwater Metro to run in Kolkata soon!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Can we ever get over the Peter Cat-Chelo Kebab love story?

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Singer from Siliguri keeps Manna Dey alive

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Baul Sanghamitra Das tries to preserve Bengal’s folk songs

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Indian Museum – iconic KIPF venue partner

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Open-air Double Decker buses for foreign tourists in Kolkata

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Rogue biker drags cop and injures him in front of Quest Mall!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

GB finds out how ‘Coverage’ turned to ‘Kabiraji’ at Mitra Cafe

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Today St Xavier’s inaugurates state-of-the-art Finance Lab on Park Street

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Institute of Neurosciences creates history! Patient recovers from coma

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata’s oldest family owned Chinese restaurant Eau Chew gets Heritage Eatery tag!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

How Satyajit Ray made Indir Thakrun sing!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata Cloud Chasers to feature in KIPF

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Not to miss Durga Puja Carnival on Red Road tomorrow

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

No Durga Puja pandal this year to block Kolkata roads

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Rajbhog and Kochuri at 150-year-old Putiram

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Will Kolkata roads soon have dedicated Cycle Tracks? 

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata Municipal Corporation to provide rice meals at only Rs 6!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Incredible tale of making Salil Chowdhury’s Pagol Hawa

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Sanjeeta-the rising star

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

The Kashmir Connect to KIPF

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

KUDOS! International honour for KMDA at Copenhagen!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

In just 12 minutes donor kidney reaches SSKM today via green corridor

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Iconic ‘Kalikar Chop er Dokan’ that still sells prawn chop at just Rs 10!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata is closer home on AJC Bose Road!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Turkisyano – first Turkish ice-cream outlet of Kolkata

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Let’s look out for a true baul on World Music Day

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Samantak: The Gaaner Opare phenomenon

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

KIPF showcases Mother Teresa’s amazing journey

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata to have all-electric bus fleet by 2030!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Sipping a cuppa over Nachiketa’s songs

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

BREAKING! From March Kolkata will get CNG buses to curb air pollution

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

GEAR UP! 9th edition of Kolkata Christmas Festival starts on 16th December

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

India’s deepest metro station now in Kolkata!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Anatara Chowdhury speaks on Salil Chowdhury and much more

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Ekla Cholo Re with Shreya Ghoshal!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Prasant Panjiar’s photographs talk to each other

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata Trams set to make a comeback with new AC carriages!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

New ‘Bus Boxes’ on Kolkata roads to reduce fatal accidents

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

All new festive menu at Ekdalia Road

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Will Kolkata’s Tibetan woollen market survive climate change and vanishing winter? 

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

GOOD NEWS! Majerhat Bridge to be complete by February 2020

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Meet ‘Bengali Aunty’ Sawan Dutta and peep into her versatile videos

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

GB exclusive on Joideb Kenduli Mela

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Alternative to Dumdum airport coming up at Barrackpore

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

South Point School that groomed a Nobel Laureate has name in Guinness Record Book!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

St. Xavier’s first city institute to get ISO 9001 tag

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Success of ‘Black’ meals at Kolkata’s Ekdalia Road

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Artsy Café – for the artistic foodie

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Road Talks: Lindsay Street is synonymous to New Market and Christmas

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Why are lightning strikes increasing in Kolkata? Listen to scientists

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Singer Rupankar Bagchi speaks to GB on music and much more

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

BREAKING! UNESCO will join next year’s Red Road Durga Puja Carnival! 

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Good news! Tram routes to be back in Kolkata again!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Puja fervor over! Now try these events!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Want to buy a recently-seized bike on e-auction? Try Lalbazar’s auction 

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Come, enjoy a Firingee Thala at Ekdalia Road

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Vidyasagar and Tolstoy join hands at 44th Kolkata Book Fair

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

WATCH OUT! New Bridge coming up at Shyambazar!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kabir Suman --- Tomake Chai

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

SSKM comes up with a specialised organ-transplant unit

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

BREAKING! Calcutta University and JU rank 1st & 2nd! QS India Govt Rating out yesterday! 

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Jadavpur University students crowd-source books and start women’s library

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

 GB Exclusive: Listen to Shane Calvert, chief co-ordinator of Kolkata Christmas Festival

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

GOOD NEWS! Salt Lake Metro to start journey before Puja; Tickets at    Rs 10

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Musician Gautam Chattopadhyay and Mohiner Ghoraguli

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Unique app on artefacts and history launched by Indian Museum

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Museum where boats sail

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Baazi Bazar back to Maidan this year!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata gets the first multi-sports museum of India!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Ring the Christmas jingle bells on Park Street, the street that never sleeps

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

 World’s first Museum on Chaitanya Mahaprabhu opens at Baghbazar

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Did you know poet Nazrul Islam’s music was rejected by Viswabharati?

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Ice jackets to give relief to police dogs this scorching summer

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata comes up with new eco-friendly utensils made of lotus and maize leaves!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Beware of the ‘Laughing Gas’ gang in Kolkata

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata on a ‘Polo High’ on Christmas Day, only city where it is played on this day

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

On first anniversary of Majherhat Bridge collapse! Today is the day when South Kolkata’s lifeline fell

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Celebrating 100 years of Manna Dey!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Bookstore in Kolkata selling books in kilos!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Blood Shot eyes, rupture of blood vessels, new monsoon disease hits Kolkata

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

25 years after his death, Kolkata gets a street named after Shakti Chattopadhyay

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Actor Sujoy Prasad Chatterjee lends his soulful voice to Tagore’s songs

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata’s ‘42’ is now tallest building of India

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

KMDA to create ‘Land Banks’ around Kolkata for industries

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Super advanced Robotic Surgery to be introduced in SSKM 

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

From theatre to Pre Pujo Hullor enjoy this weekend

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Remembering Mohiner Ghoraguli, the band far ahead of times

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Next time you are at Sealdah Station, be treated royally

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

BREAKING! Kolkata’s IIM gets top rank in India, 17th in the world

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata Metro allows commuters to use staff toilets

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

SAVING THE HOOGHLY! Volunteers from New Zealand take up mission of cleaning Kolkata’s Ghats

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Original tune of Vande Mataram is lost! How and why?

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Celebrate ‘Shakespeare Feast’ and not fest in Kolkata

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Decoding the ‘Street that Never Sleeps.’ Nostalgia on Park Street

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

SSKM scripts history today with liver transplant through organ donation

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Goddess of Music, Saraswati, was worshipped in brothels of Kolkata

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

First state-run film school to start in Kolkata this August

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

One of world’s largest science festival IISF starts in Kolkata today!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Doctors of SSKM Hospital perform rare surgery to save boy

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Violin Brothers and Rohan

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Monginis is back on Kolkata’s confectionary map

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

On Bengali New Year, new Majerhat Bridge might be operational!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

East-West metro comes with a series of safety nets to avoid tragedy

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

RD Burman’s Dum Maro Dum had upset SD Burman. Why? 

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

South Kolkata comes up with new musical fountains

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Bengali Bhadrolok’s Rashbehari Avenue – The Shopping Paradise

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Good News! Sealdah station to get platform extension

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Two Bengali songs sung today at the World Cup Cricket

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Buying books in kilos at Bookchor carnival in Kolkata

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

In the Line of Cyclones: Worst Bengal cyclones since 1737

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata laden with exciting events this week

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata’s Premier Clubs are first in the country to implement green norms

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Famous song ‘2441139, Bela Bose’ almost landed Anjan Dutta in court

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

IIT scientist warns of a major earthquake in Kolkata

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Burma’s delicious connect with Kolkata

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Calcutta University throws open its century-old library to public

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Watch Jupiter’s storms from your rooftop! BITM brings pathbreaking telescope

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

New museum ‘Ami Kolkata’ that reconstructs the soul of Kolkata

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

What is Jadavpur University’s Dhoper Chop?

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kumar Sanu is back with Pujo album Kheyali Din

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Cruelty against the city’s stray dogs is no stray incident 

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Bengal’s Haringhata Meat brings food stalls to puja mandaps

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Dipanjan Guha’s journey in time and space

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Wish to see gold, silver and diamond crusted stamps! Be at Kolkata Philatelic Expo

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Biryanishk – the new address for Biriyani lovers of Kolkata

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Krishna Chattopadhyay – nightingale of devotional songs who lost her voice!

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Morning After Traders Assembly Fire

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

This pujo enjoy a new menu on Indian Railways

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Kolkata Airport with a new flyover extension to ease traffic snarls

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Beadon Street – death of Chaitanya Library and revamped Minerva

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Sip n Bite café run by specially-abled children and their mothers

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Bengal’s Baul invents new musical instrument -- Taramandal

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Famous bird market of Galiff Street might soon shut down 

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Erstwhile communist Kolkata’s Russian cafe

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Fort William paves the way for eco-friendly e-rickshaws

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

Enjoy a cuppa at the Tea Expo. Watch this video for many such events

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

New Town to get first Tree Library of India

2019-09-20T02:07:01Z

CONGRATS! Bengal bags Krishi Karman Award six times in a row!

2019-09-20T00:56:51Z

Son of Bengal, Army veteran Abhijit Guha appointed by UN

2019-09-19T21:20:52Z

Pujo Theatre: Thakurdalan where Uttam Kumar performed

2019-09-19T21:10:10Z

Inspired by Swedish girl, Presidency & JU join to make city plastic free

2019-09-19T04:22:52Z

Visiting the Oldest Kite Flying clubs of Kolkata

2019-09-19T03:41:47Z

BREAKING NEWS! Dengue vaccine to be launched in Bengal

2019-09-18T20:13:53Z

Get pampered this Durga Pujo with special WBTDC packages

2019-09-18T05:52:25Z

Even Sri Ramkrishna Paramhansa praised Felu Modak’s sweets

2019-09-18T04:26:18Z

Kolkata’s ITC Sonar is world’s first hotel to get UN’s Carbon Credits

2019-09-18T02:24:15Z

13K Lotus flowers to be exported by Bankura farmers to London

2019-09-17T22:24:03Z

What’s brewing at Sreebhumi Sporting Club this Durga Pujo?

2019-09-17T20:51:42Z

Bengal’s Mishti Doi is Bulgaria’s signature dish! 

2019-09-17T04:57:46Z

Love for ‘Bangla’ draws young American Ivan to Kolkata

2019-09-17T04:27:42Z

Bengali doctor who invented the first Bangla computer typing Avro

2019-09-16T21:31:01Z

Is poetry lost in translation?

2019-09-16T04:30:00Z

Will Bengal tolerate Amit Shah’s imposition of Hindi?

2019-09-16T00:21:20Z

Bangladesh names road after famous neurosurgeon Dr Robin Sengupta 

2019-09-15T05:12:22Z

Meet Bengal’s own Sudha Chandran, who lost a leg to cancer!

2019-09-15T04:16:17Z

35th convention of Indian Association of Tour Operators held in Kolkata

2019-09-15T02:40:45Z

Kulik Bird Sanctuary is the largest Heronry of India!

2019-09-15T00:01:05Z

 Till We Meet Again showcases middle class Kolkata at its best

2019-09-14T20:30:00Z

Siliguri farmers grow Hill Orchids and earn in lakhs

2019-09-14T05:24:20Z

Hungry Calcuttans love gorging on crispies at century old Dilkhusha Cabin

2019-09-14T04:36:07Z

Extinct Indian Wolf sighted in Sunderbans!

2019-09-14T02:46:34Z

Is Burdwan’s history older than Kolkata?

2019-09-13T20:22:41Z

CONGRATS! IIT Kharagpur gets ‘Institute of Eminence’ honour!

2019-09-13T05:36:36Z

Kolkata is fast catching up on Food ATMS for the poor

2019-09-13T05:29:36Z

After 19 years boats sail on River Ichhamati!

2019-09-12T19:54:24Z

Why Rabindranath Tagore went to meet a dying Sukumar Ray?

2019-09-12T04:15:29Z

Bengal Police gets new Anti-Terror Unit

2019-09-12T01:04:36Z

From ragpicker to world-renowned photographer!

2019-09-11T21:13:13Z

Meet the quintessential Kolkata boy Jayant Kripalani at MAYA adda today

2019-09-11T20:48:09Z

Tracing the history of Bengal’s famous sweet Chom Chom!

2019-09-11T03:58:04Z

Childhood nostalgia brought back with Nitish Roy’s Buddhu Bhutum

2019-09-10T23:50:38Z

Chandrayaan II Lander is intact! Meet Birbhum scientist Bijoy Kumar Dai who was part of the data analysis team!

2019-09-10T21:17:05Z

Bengal’s Aushgram celebrates a different Muharram today!

2019-09-10T20:28:53Z

Food for Plastic! Siliguri NGOs find innovative way to make city’s poor give up plastic 

2019-09-10T05:24:16Z

When you watch timeless Basanta Bilap or Saptapadi on a sweet frame!

2019-09-10T04:29:17Z

After Chandrayaan II, India’s Sun Mission Aditya will have a Bengali scientist onboard!

2019-09-09T20:54:38Z

Walk through the exquisite Rose Garden of Kathgola Palace

2019-09-09T01:36:50Z

Happy Birthday Feluda, Sabyasachi Chakraborty!

2019-09-09T01:11:48Z

First Translator of Quran into Bengali was a Brahmo Samaj scholar

2019-09-08T20:51:09Z

Not Cinderella’s carriage, Kolkata has its own old-world horse carriages!

2019-09-08T05:21:23Z

How Jhumpa Lahiri brought Kolkata’s favourite Jhaalmuri through Namesake!

2019-09-08T04:44:59Z

Shei Shomoy! On Sunil Gangopadhyay’s birth anniversary, a GB tribute

2019-09-08T02:03:19Z

Saksham – Special High Altitude Trek for differently-abled underprivileged children of Kolkata

2019-09-08T00:31:47Z

Armenian Street of Kolkata --- yet a community that has vanished from the city!

2019-09-07T21:17:04Z

Chandrayan II launched! Rajabazar Science College scientist Chandrakanto will now control its antennae

2019-09-07T20:54:35Z

Lunar Treat for Burdwan’s Yusra Alam as Chandrayaan II lands on moon tonight

2019-09-07T04:46:57Z

INSPIRATION! Two Class XII students of St Xavier’s bring science learning to underprivileged children

2019-09-07T03:41:35Z

Did you know Pather Pachali’s Sarbajaya was a revolutionary communist in real life? 

2019-09-06T20:41:41Z

Most picturesque drive – Mirik to Darjeeling

2019-09-06T20:13:17Z

Swiss Dairy of Kalimpong that made world famous cheese and lollipops shuts down!

2019-09-06T05:35:28Z

Who was the teacher of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and CV Raman? None other than Ashutosh Mukherjee!

2019-09-06T04:48:17Z

Salute to the Piano Teacher who makes wheelchairs for stray dogs!

2019-09-06T02:00:39Z

Did you know the British paid less to teacher Acharya Jagadish Bose despite he having same qualifications as the colonial teachers?

2019-09-05T21:04:57Z

INSPIRATION! Durgapur’s retired Headmaster takes free classes even after turning blind!

2019-09-05T20:42:40Z

Video of two self-taught school children gymnasts from Garden Reach goes viral! Today they get a call from SAI

2019-09-05T06:05:01Z

Rubbles everywhere! Durga Pithuri Lane of Bowbazar looks like a bombarded war zone!

2019-09-05T05:49:30Z

College Street’s heritage sweet shop Santosh Mistanna Bhandar will close down! Why? A sad day for sweet loving Bengalis

2019-09-05T01:12:23Z

Rs 3 lakh bank loan to feed stray dogs! Meet Kalyani’s Nilanjana Biswas who feeds meat and rice to 400 dogs daily

2019-09-04T20:54:58Z

Bengali Scientist Biman Mondal invents lab meat in IIT Guwahati

2019-09-04T20:12:21Z

Are days numbered for world-famous Kalimpong lollipop and cheese?

2019-09-04T05:25:55Z

HAPPY BIRTHDAY UTTAM KUMAR! Tracing the Suchitra-Uttam enigma on the actor’s birth anniversary

2019-09-04T02:58:13Z

 On Mahanayak’s birthday, a look back at one of Uttam Kumar’s earliest movies Sharey Chuattor

2019-09-03T21:23:10Z

BREAKING NEWS! IVF legend Dr Baidyanath Chakraborty donates his institute to ICMR

2019-09-03T04:49:14Z

CONGRATS! Movie Tarikh is among 15 top films of the world

2019-09-03T04:21:32Z

WATCH OUT! OLD LADOO SHOPS OF KOLKATA! 

2019-09-03T02:26:52Z

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s Howrah house in neglect! Despite Rs 5 crore sanctioned, no museum or auditorium comes up!

2019-09-02T20:50:34Z

BREAKING NEWS! Sustainable solar energy introduced at Tarapith Temple

2019-09-02T20:35:33Z

Enjoy romantic Santiniketan this monsoon

2019-09-02T02:29:18Z

Royal Recipe from Banalata Sen’s Natore!

2019-09-01T22:20:24Z

NRC IN ASSAM! Did you know even British rulers were concerned about immigration in Assam?

2019-09-01T20:47:19Z

Chalchitra Academy celebrated a vibrant Potochitra Painting workshop at Jhargram!

2019-09-01T05:17:00Z

Death penalty for lynching in Bengal, new Prevention of Lynching Bill 2019 passed yesterday

2019-09-01T04:56:21Z

On his birth anniversary GB celebrates Rituporno Ghosh’s talent through his award-winning movies!

2019-09-01T03:54:20Z

What is so special about counselling special children?

2019-09-01T02:04:52Z

State government wins prestigious SKOCH Health Award for making ‘waiting huts’ for pregnant women

2019-09-01T00:17:11Z

CONGRATS! Kolkata’s nephrologist Dr Pratim Sengupta gets prestigious Bharat Jyoti Award

2019-08-31T21:06:34Z

HAPPY BIRTHDAY RITUPORNO GHOSH: Read this excerpt from his autobiography!

2019-08-31T20:31:35Z

Meet Purulia’s ‘Pad Girl’ Kiran. Join on her journey as she fights for rural women health 

2019-08-31T03:50:21Z

Visit the award winning Phuchka Stall of Kolkata

2019-08-31T00:14:48Z

Central government sends letter to close down 100-year-old Santiniketan Press of Tagore

2019-08-30T21:23:04Z

Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation to invest 100-crore in Kolkata based SastaSundar!

2019-08-30T20:52:29Z

How Dr Madhumala Chattopadhyay reached out to hostile tribes of Andamans!

2019-08-30T05:32:04Z

36 Chowringhee Lane revisited – Aparna Sen’s cult film was released today in 1981 

2019-08-30T04:20:34Z

Remembering 100 years of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre through poetry

2019-08-30T02:09:48Z

Dariyapur – the Dokra Village of Bengal that holds on to a 5,000-year-old craft!

2019-08-29T21:18:01Z

Pulitzer winner Jhumpa Lahiri appointed as new creative writing director of prestigious Princeton University!

2019-08-29T20:47:16Z

Cabin restaurants of Kolkata and whiff of nostalgia at Anadi Cabin!

2019-08-29T05:31:28Z

Salman Khan to buy house for Ranaghat’s beggar-singer Ranu?

2019-08-29T05:22:51Z

No More Killing Animals! IIT scientist Biman Mondal invents lab meat

2019-08-29T04:04:13Z

Listen to renowned psychologist Anuttama Banerjee at MAYA Adda today!

2019-08-29T00:16:52Z

GB Exclusive -- Bengal’s cricketer Rituparna Roy appointed Vidarbha women coach  

2019-08-28T20:11:57Z

BREAKING NEWS! India’s longest road tunnel to be named after Shyama Prasad Mukherjee!

2019-08-28T05:30:36Z

CONGRATS! Siliguri’s Sarbari Das becomes first woman commander of Port Trust India!

2019-08-28T05:03:47Z

BREAKING NEWS! Chandrayaan II spots moon crater named after Bengali scientist

2019-08-28T04:15:12Z

Going back to the days of Chor Police and Gilli Danda!

2019-08-28T02:21:03Z

EUREKA! Paper from Field Moss! Scientists of Burdwan University work wonders

2019-08-28T00:27:38Z

World famous photographer Kounteya Sinha remembers Mother Teresa’s Sainthood Day at Vatican

2019-08-27T04:06:04Z

Remembering ’60s Badminton Sensation from Bengal -- Dipu Ghosh

2019-08-26T21:48:43Z

HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Did you know Bhanu Bandopadhyay was scientist Satyen Bose's favourite student?

2019-08-26T21:30:43Z

Young Tamilian Doctor of Kolkata sets Tagore’s poems to tune!

2019-08-26T20:34:32Z

Nabadwip and Coochbehar get Bengal’s First Heritage City tag

2019-08-25T05:43:56Z

ALARMING! Geological reports say Bengal’s ports top in rise of sea level!

2019-08-25T05:32:57Z

One of the last shops in Kolkata to sell the famous Dhakai Paratha!

2019-08-25T04:33:43Z

Police ‘kaku’ of Murshidabad giving free English coaching to students

2019-08-25T02:45:20Z

Breaking News! Arun Jaitley is no more!

2019-08-25T01:25:10Z

How Calcutta High Court ruled: Today Is Not Kolkata’s Birthday!

2019-08-25T00:03:29Z

18-year-old Ballet Dancer from Siliguri puts India on World Ballet Map

2019-08-24T20:30:57Z

BREAKING NEWS! Netaji’s daughter writes to PM for DNA test of ashes

2019-08-24T04:34:49Z

WOW! Digha to get Sea-Plane services soon like Maldives!

2019-08-24T03:35:24Z

Kolkata’s artists and architects discuss on sustainable architecture

2019-08-24T00:29:53Z

Two college students mend broken street taps with pocket money to save water! 

2019-08-23T20:40:30Z

On Janmashtami visit the ‘Mini Vrindavan’ of Murshidabad

2019-08-23T20:21:20Z

On his birth anniversary Sombhu Mitra --- a cult by himself

2019-08-23T06:02:26Z

CONGRATS! Chandrima Shaha is first woman to head Indian National Science Academy

2019-08-23T05:18:07Z

NADIA TO ATLANTA! Bengal’s idol makers cross seven seas

2019-08-23T04:35:00Z

Princess Diana’s secret letter reveals she wanted to work in Kolkata

2019-08-22T20:42:50Z

Landsharks trying to grab YMCA Heritage Hostel of Kolkata?

2019-08-22T20:23:00Z

Actor Soumitro Chatterjee recovers, released from hospital today

2019-08-22T05:30:06Z

Salute! Bengal cricketer helps India win Disability Cricket T20 Cup!

2019-08-22T05:05:49Z

Part of Kolkata’s Heritage Futnani Chambers caves in last night!

2019-08-22T03:45:59Z

1,000 Rotis in one hour! KMC brings Roti Making Machines

2019-08-22T02:31:21Z

Sujoy Prosad Chatterjee’s new jewellery range speaks of his inner conflicts

2019-08-21T21:00:00Z

Band Dohar in a rare folk music adda at MAYA ART SPACE

2019-08-21T19:46:57Z

Chandrayaan II enters Moon’s Orbit! Kudos to Bengali scientist Chandrakanto Kumar

2019-08-21T05:27:25Z

Artist who froze Kolkata through sketches -- Rathin Mitra passes away

2019-08-21T04:53:00Z

Why Sibram Chakraborty could never forgive Sarat Chandra?

2019-08-21T02:30:00Z

From Cancer Survivor to Mrs India Finalist – Incredible Tanisha Roy

2019-08-20T20:39:04Z

Neither Rosogolla nor Pantua – Try Chhanabora of Murshidabad

2019-08-20T20:19:45Z

KUDOS! Purulia’s Abhinanda wins International Science Olympiad

2019-08-20T06:19:48Z

Saswata Chatterjee gets Best Actor Award at Madrid Film Festival

2019-08-20T06:07:25Z

Pranjit Haloi, Kolkata’s Zomato Delivery boy raises musical storm

2019-08-20T02:28:13Z

Bengal’s veggie Kochu gets huge export boost to Britain and Italy!

2019-08-20T01:55:19Z

Is there ‘Dalit’ literature in Bangla?

2019-08-20T00:06:15Z

Path-breaking discovery! Asansol professor finds anti-venom in oranges

2019-08-19T21:27:19Z

Celebrate World Photography Day with ‘Blink’ at MAYA Art Space

2019-08-19T20:41:38Z

CONGRATULATIONS! Arjuna Award for Swapna Barman! 

2019-08-19T02:37:31Z

GB Exclusive Video on Kumartuli – Abode of the Goddess of Clay

2019-08-18T06:04:31Z

Author Shibaji Bose speaks on Till We Meet Again

2019-08-18T05:30:00Z

Happy Navroz -- Why Parsis of India celebrate New Year today?

2019-08-18T01:28:17Z

World class Neuro-Rehab centre in Kolkata’s Inst. of Neurosciences

2019-08-17T20:30:31Z

Actor Rudranil Ghosh to feature in Badhaai Ho director’s next film 

2019-08-17T05:38:14Z

Kudos to scientist Moumita Dutta who was part of real Mission Mangal

2019-08-17T05:32:20Z

Join Kolkata Cloud Chasers chasing clouds and storms this monsoon!

2019-08-17T05:26:37Z

Great Calcutta Killings! Today is that Black Day in the city’s history

2019-08-17T03:19:29Z

Freedom celebrations at Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata

2019-08-17T00:22:29Z

Sleepy hamlet of Mongpu still preserves Rabindranath Tagore’s dreams

2019-08-16T20:35:59Z

Kolkata’s heritage gate built by Dhaka’s Nawab is now a litti- tea stall!

2019-08-16T20:00:13Z

What brews between 77 year-old Smritilata and young Abu Shamim?

2019-08-15T23:23:28Z

Modern India follows Swami Vivekananda’s ideology of Food Freedom?

2019-08-15T22:25:00Z

Reconnect missing child beggars of Kolkata to families!

2019-08-15T22:08:22Z

Bilkis Bano – First woman cab driver of Kolkata 

2019-08-15T13:22:00Z

Are we really free in a Free and Independent India?

2019-08-15T13:07:19Z

Eco-Friendly Seed Rakhis of Kolkata, turn your brothers eco-warriors!

2019-08-15T04:25:56Z

BREAKING NEWS! Veteran actor Soumitro Chatterjee hospitalised!

2019-08-15T04:00:41Z

GB brings a secret recipe of Thakurbari, given by Rabindranath Tagore

2019-08-15T00:34:36Z

IIT Kharagpur’s incredible invention! Blood tests with your Smartphone

2019-08-14T20:52:49Z

MAYA Art Space brings exciting Independence Day adda

2019-08-14T20:33:23Z

Howrah’s famous historic Buckland Bridge to be demolished!

2019-08-14T05:32:20Z

Honoured at UN! Season’s Greetings: Tribute to Rituparno Ghosh

2019-08-14T03:58:08Z

Love and live the Bengal charm with The Bengal Store

2019-08-14T02:31:07Z

Didi vs Modi even in Kolkata’s Rakhi Bazar!

2019-08-13T22:45:42Z

Akhilchandra Sen – the man behind toilets on long distance trains

2019-08-13T20:42:08Z

40 more E-Buses to hit city streets on August 26!

2019-08-13T05:19:34Z

Engineering students of Durgapur BC Roy College invent solar pump

2019-08-13T04:29:35Z

How Rabindranath Tagore protested Qurbani or animal sacrifice!

2019-08-13T03:12:43Z

Rajabhatkhawa, the gateway to Buxa Tiger Reserve has a rich history

2019-08-12T20:43:08Z

Why Khudiram Bose has been referred to as terrorist in history books?

2019-08-11T22:46:17Z

Chalchitra Academy’s artistic initiative at Jhargram’s Khwaabgaon

2019-08-11T05:01:00Z

Why potato was added to Calcutta Biriyani by Wajid Ali Shah’s cooks?

2019-08-11T04:39:35Z

Ranaghat railway station’s beggar singer Ranu gets call from Mumbai

2019-08-11T03:25:43Z

Bengali film Runanubandha awarded at prestigious film festival of Canada

2019-08-11T02:40:56Z

Three Bengali films pick up National Awards this year

2019-08-11T00:11:06Z

Founder of Bengal’s famous Ayurveda chain was killed by Pakistani Army

2019-08-10T21:13:24Z

Jalpaiguri’s Govt. Engineering College turns first tobacco-free college

2019-08-10T05:08:02Z

Why are promising students of Kolkata’s best colleges committing suicide

2019-08-10T03:09:36Z

Bong beauty with brains Sushmita Sen finally to get married

2019-08-10T00:40:25Z

TEAlicious – the new tea destination of Kolkata

2019-08-09T20:37:09Z

Beware! Tourists at Digha will be spot fined for using plastic

2019-08-09T06:30:31Z

Kolkata’s orthopaedic surgeon gets int’l award for music induced surgery

2019-08-09T06:19:15Z

Tiff between Dr Bidhan Roy & Dr Nilratan Sarkar on Tagore’s operation

2019-08-09T05:17:17Z

Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee to get Bharat Ratna today

2019-08-09T00:16:33Z

On his last journey Rabindranath Tagore got lost in a sea of humanity

2019-08-08T20:45:09Z

Lady Abala Bose – inspiration behind Jagadish Bose’s success

2019-08-08T20:17:16Z

How good will our Dada Saurav Ganguly fare as Indian cricket coach?

2019-08-08T04:27:07Z

Aban Thakur’s book on alpona endorsing alpona art by Bengal’s women

2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

Demand to change name of Bagdogra Airport! Why?

2019-08-08T02:25:26Z

Remembering Sushma Swaraj through her fiery speech ripping Pakistan

2019-08-07T21:27:56Z

New lease of life for Sunderbans’ tiger widows

2019-08-07T20:23:47Z

Want some Mughlai Paratha of Anadi Cabin this monsoon?

2019-08-07T06:08:49Z

Did bomber from Midnapore’s Kalaikunda Airbase drop atom bomb?

2019-08-07T05:54:14Z

CU scientist proves black cumin can cure breast and lung cancer!

2019-08-07T04:03:05Z

Bengal’s first Rainbow Wedding, Transgender couple tie knot

2019-08-07T01:41:33Z

Bilkis Bano fought poverty and domestic violence to become a driver

2019-08-07T01:31:03Z

Enjoy Bengal’s tribal life at Jhargram’s Tribal Museum

2019-08-06T20:27:12Z

Shyama Prasad Mukherjee’s dreams about Kashmir finally comes true?

2019-08-06T05:41:05Z

Miss England 2019 is a Bengali girl! Kudos to Bhasha Mukherjee

2019-08-06T04:35:25Z

In wake of scrapping Article 370, look at Kashmir’s Bengali Kshatriyas

2019-08-06T03:04:01Z

Wish to dine in a floating restaurant? Soon coming up in Kolkata!

2019-08-06T01:15:00Z

On Friendship Day, explore the friendship of Kabuliwala and Minnie

2019-08-05T02:03:55Z

This Sunday learn from GB how mutton came on Bengal’s plates

2019-08-05T00:40:27Z

On his birthday, a look at ‘lover boy’ Kishore Kumar and his 4 weddings

2019-08-04T21:03:27Z

Kolkata will host India’s Qualifier FIFA Matches in 2022

2019-08-04T05:19:21Z

Meet Ankita of Gobordanga who won Saregamapa 2019 crown

2019-08-04T04:53:29Z

Burdwan University scientists discover chemical-free mosquito repellant

2019-08-04T03:17:54Z

Rosogolla! Both Orissa and Bengal get GI tag! Choose one

2019-08-04T02:17:54Z

Mandeville Gardens to be named after author Sunil Gangopadhyay!

2019-08-03T20:53:58Z

Hatibagan, North Kolkata’s cinema para got its name from elephants?

2019-08-03T20:37:25Z

Gear up for century old Durand Cup, starting today and Bengal plays host!

2019-08-03T05:45:41Z

Prafulla Chandra Ray’s dream Bengal Chemicals and its downfall

2019-08-03T02:39:37Z

This Durga Puja, priests will take classes on water conservation

2019-08-03T00:17:30Z

GB Exclusive: Actress Sudiptaa Chakraborty on her new movie Samsara

2019-08-02T20:37:29Z

Kolkata Police directs houses of all old couples to get CCTV 

2019-08-02T20:09:49Z

Birder’s Paradise, Coochbehar’s Rashikbil is a haven for feathered friends

2019-08-02T04:30:44Z

CM says buildings of childless murdered couples will not go to promoters

2019-08-02T02:44:04Z

Centre will not rename Burdwan station after freedom fighter Batuk Dutt

2019-08-01T20:08:56Z

Autistic Shounak’s art creations remind us of Taare Zameen Paar

2019-08-01T04:51:12Z

Bengal’s khichuri is India’s super food

2019-08-01T03:25:19Z

Once hounded out Rathindranath Tagore finally honoured by Visva Bharati

2019-08-01T02:25:07Z

How Howrah’s Ishrat Jahan’s fight helped Triple Talaq Bill to be passed!

2019-07-31T20:22:49Z

Victoria Memorial shows up cracks! Need immediate attention!

2019-07-31T20:10:17Z

Teachers at Raghunathpur provide meals to patients’ families at Just Rs 5!

2019-07-31T05:51:48Z

Replicate a Jungle Book adventure at Purulia’s Tongbari

2019-07-31T02:50:37Z

Good News! Dial the Chief Minister directly to voice your grievances

2019-07-30T06:08:08Z

Today in 1911, Mohun Bagan first lifted IFA shield from hands of British

2019-07-30T04:42:14Z

On World Tiger Day, take this quiz on Tigers of Sunderbans

2019-07-30T02:56:26Z

Good News! Kolkata gets 4th Liver Transplant Unit

2019-07-30T02:52:00Z

Burdwan to introduce machine cooked hygienic mid-day meals!

2019-07-30T00:14:13Z

Enjoy Ganga Aarti Banarasi style at Howrah’s ancient ghat

2019-07-27T05:34:50Z

Train to Bangladesh! Launch of Benapole Express

2019-07-27T04:53:05Z

Exclusive video on scion of Cossimbazar Rajbari who restores vintage cars

2019-07-27T03:03:51Z

Purulia’s Chau makes a mark at Germany’s greatest festival

2019-07-27T00:22:24Z

At last a ray of hope! Kolkata to experience monsoon showers from today

2019-07-26T05:58:33Z

Path-breaking jute sanitary napkins by Kolkata’s Jute Research Institute

2019-07-26T03:28:53Z

Memories of his last journey from Santiniketan to Kolkata for treatment

2019-07-26T02:46:48Z

Ichhamati is dying; Lone crusade of a 26-year-old to save his beloved river

2019-07-26T02:33:09Z

How Bengal is reviving lost varieties of paddy

2019-07-26T00:39:45Z

Only ‘Whites’ were allowed in New Market during British era!

2019-07-25T21:17:48Z

Engineer Souresh Pal from Katwa controlled fuel tank of Chandrayaan II

2019-07-25T04:36:46Z

Kolkata Police stops man from suicide tracking his Facebook post!

2019-07-25T01:23:28Z

Bengal’s Aihika scripts history at Commonwealth Table Tennis Games

2019-07-24T20:19:43Z

Week before he died, Uttam Kumar wished to meet Suchitra Sen! Why?

2019-07-24T20:05:36Z

Utkarsh Bangla creates promising job opportunities

2019-07-24T05:12:22Z

CU MTech, ISRO scientist Moumita Dutta’s Mission on Mars

2019-07-24T04:36:18Z

250-year-old Dhatridebata; novelist Tarashankar Bandopadhyay’s house

2019-07-24T02:27:58Z

Birdman of Bengal, Amaresh Mitra is no less than Salim Ali!

2019-07-23T20:26:57Z

Kolkata now has pet cabs to ferry pet dogs to clinics

2019-07-23T05:59:12Z

Accident or murder? Actress Mahua Roychowdhury’s death a mystery

2019-07-23T02:48:15Z

Actor Kali Banerjee wanted to become a freedom fighter

2019-07-22T20:56:15Z

Exclusive GB video of the first Bengali chair umpire at Wimbledon

2019-07-21T23:36:26Z

Looking back at 21st July and how police fired on a peaceful march!

2019-07-21T20:36:38Z

HIDCO campaigns to stop people from eating ‘Khoka Ilish’

2019-07-21T04:27:36Z

Try a typical Bengali breakfast at 250-year-old Adi Haridas Modak

2019-07-21T02:49:28Z

Bene or pukur? Beniapukur is as old as Mangal Kavya’s inception

2019-07-20T21:18:07Z

Breaking News! Earthquake in Darjeeling and Siliguri

2019-07-20T05:56:07Z

Bantala Leather Complex to become Asia’s largest leather hub

2019-07-20T05:32:09Z

Raigunj baby prodigy names countries, capitals and more at 21 months!

2019-07-20T04:19:18Z

The Baklava Box ---- A Slice of Turkey in Kolkata

2019-07-20T02:33:27Z

Author Bonophul’s ancestral home in Bihar is in a bad shape!

2019-07-20T01:26:45Z

Silence of the Hills – Misty lands of Takdah 

2019-07-20T00:29:35Z

100-year-old Beltala School to get college and English medium branch

2019-07-19T20:03:46Z

Kolkata’s street food Ghugni in a new avatar at these spots

2019-07-19T05:26:13Z

Central govt. to sell off and privatize century old Bengal Chemicals!

2019-07-19T03:46:55Z

Kaushik Ganguly’s Nagarkirtan bags several awards at SAARC Film Fest

2019-07-19T03:30:01Z

HIDCO brings new Urban Forest with hundreds of trees to Kolkata

2019-07-19T00:15:45Z

US based Bengali scientist invents world’s first implantable artificial kidney

2019-07-18T20:37:44Z

Actress Ritabhari Chakraborty starts library for hearing impaired children

2019-07-18T05:04:42Z

Coolie to Crorepati – amazing tale of Harun Mondal and his honey business

2019-07-18T03:51:05Z

Want a healthy holiday? Visit Tinchuley, the organic village of Bengal

2019-07-18T02:38:27Z

Aponjon actor Swarup Dutta no more!

2019-07-17T22:12:16Z

Bijon Bhattacharya --- The disorderly genius on stage

2019-07-17T20:10:49Z

Do not miss the partial lunar eclipse over Kolkata today!

2019-07-17T05:49:49Z

Uttam-Supriya treated guests to exclusive Bengali dishes like Sagar Doi

2019-07-17T04:13:58Z

East Bengal Club flags to fly in 100 cities across the globe

2019-07-17T02:30:03Z

Two British era cannons lying in neglect restored by PKG

2019-07-17T00:07:42Z

8-year-old Bengal boy beats cancer to win Table Tennis gold at world event 

2019-07-16T20:34:26Z

150-year-old Burlington Hospital of Asansol served World War II soldiers

2019-07-16T05:36:39Z

No saplings in polythene bags! Use coconut shells instead

2019-07-16T00:22:43Z

If you are in Shaktigarh, try out famous ‘Lyangchapon’

2019-07-15T20:26:43Z

Do not miss the Grand Canyon of Bengal!

2019-07-15T00:13:40Z

Bangladesh starts producing ‘Polythene’ bags from Jute

2019-07-14T05:53:07Z

While India watched World Cup Cricket, Hima Das again made us proud

2019-07-14T04:51:31Z

First Bengali Crorepati, two centuries ago and his trade with America

2019-07-14T04:02:19Z

Santosh Mitra Square to have 18 crore gold Durga this year!

2019-07-14T02:25:37Z

If you are a history-heritage addict, do not miss Bengal’s Andul Rajbari

2019-07-13T20:18:18Z

Academician Pabitra Sarkar gets 3rd highest civilian award of Japan

2019-07-13T05:54:57Z

Real life Life of Pi --Kakdwip fisherman survived 4 days on choppy sea

2019-07-13T04:22:54Z

Bengali language left out from verdict list of Supreme Court!

2019-07-13T03:21:50Z

This Hilsa season try some lip-smacking Ilish recipe

2019-07-13T02:17:21Z

Underground water depletion poses serious threat in South Kolkata

2019-07-13T00:48:30Z

Satyajit Ray made a bride of Jorasanko Thakurbari sing for his movie

2019-07-12T20:01:07Z

State government focuses on rainwater conservation to combat scarcity

2019-07-12T06:03:14Z

Behala’s well-known Ellora cinema hall shuts down

2019-07-12T00:17:40Z

Hook! Line! Sinker! Try some Mahseer fishing in Teesta

2019-07-11T05:23:13Z

East Bengal and Mohun Bagan unitedly write a letter to PM

2019-07-11T02:29:11Z

State-RKM joint initiative: Sister Nivedita’s statue installed at UK cemetery

2019-07-11T00:32:45Z

Kolkata’s Solar Man gets Canada’s Mission Innovation Champions award

2019-07-10T20:22:05Z

State government brings big change in process of recruiting school teachers

2019-07-10T05:34:56Z

Saving RD Burman’s house in South End Park built by Sachin karta

2019-07-10T04:06:13Z

Live life king-size at Jhargram Palace of Bengal!

2019-07-10T02:41:23Z

GB’s exclusive interview with ISKCON’s Vice President

2019-07-10T01:32:33Z

New Parliament sensation Mahua Moitra questions Aadhar privacy

2019-07-09T06:07:42Z

Nigel Akkara features in Shiboprasad-Nandita’s next movie Gotro

2019-07-09T05:42:52Z

Behala family lived with mother’s corpse, Robinson Street memory back

2019-07-09T00:17:59Z

Meet Biswajit Ghosh, the ‘Nail Man’ who removes nails from all trees

2019-07-08T20:52:12Z

Happy Birthday ‘Dada’ Sourav Ganguly

2019-07-08T20:16:48Z

Iskule Bioscope- Bhalobashi Bangla creates a buzz in city schools

2019-07-07T23:55:44Z

Bishnupur is not just about terracotta temples

2019-07-07T20:24:38Z

Giant catfish weighing 120kg caught by fishermen at Teesta barrage

2019-07-07T06:08:57Z

Doctor-patient jugalbandi in operation theatre while operating on tumour

2019-07-07T04:06:57Z

Author Buddhadeb Guha to receive D.Lit

2019-07-07T02:46:37Z

Children of Champahati help in making eco-friendly bricks from plastic

2019-07-06T23:48:12Z

Century-old telebhaja shop of Kolkata that was Netaji’s favourite

2019-07-06T20:22:22Z

Kolkata gets new sheriff – our favourite author Shankar

2019-07-06T20:11:43Z

No Durga Puja at Mohammad Ali Park this year

2019-07-06T04:56:08Z

Howrah-Delhi trains to run in just 12 hours!

2019-07-06T04:12:20Z

Rabindranath Tagore called ‘Notun Bouthan’ after Greek goddess Hecate

2019-07-06T02:33:21Z

7-year-old Rishika chops off her long hair to donate to cancer patients

2019-07-05T20:29:00Z

AIIMS Kalyani starts taking in first batch of medical students

2019-07-05T05:28:35Z

Kolkata woman at MIT invents world’s first underwater drone

2019-07-05T04:13:05Z

Why is Prodosh C. Mitter or Feluda still relevant to us?

2019-07-05T02:25:25Z

Which route will ISKCON Rath take this year?

2019-07-05T00:12:09Z

Grand old man of Indian Industry, Kolkata’s BK Birla dies

2019-07-04T21:16:06Z

250-year-old Silver Rath of Murshidabad

2019-07-04T20:08:41Z

State name to remain West Bengal, Centre discards ‘Bangla’

2019-07-04T05:34:28Z

Hi-Fashion clothes this Puja being made by Tiger Widows of Sunderbans

2019-07-04T04:12:46Z

‘Educating the Educator,’ city workshop for teachers

2019-07-04T02:39:27Z

World renowned neurosurgeon Dr Robin Sengupta in a candid interview with GB

2019-07-03T20:36:08Z

How the first Jagannath deity came to ISKCON

2019-07-03T01:42:18Z

Actress Nusrat Jahan to be special guest at ISKCON Rathayatra

2019-07-03T00:50:22Z

Rushmita Oraon of Jalpaiguri brings home the National Rugby cup

2019-07-02T20:33:07Z

Kolkata scientists discover new protein to treat breast cancer

2019-07-02T04:44:30Z

Electric supply might be shut every week for half an hour to save power

2019-07-02T02:33:41Z

All India IMA headquarters named after Dr Bidhan Roy

2019-07-01T20:16:50Z

How Santiniketan celebrated Spring this year!

2019-06-30T23:29:36Z

Why is Lord Jagannath called ‘Eating God?’

2019-06-30T20:53:40Z

Conference on Diabetes organized by HELP foundation tomorrow

2019-06-30T04:45:57Z

Bengal’s famous theatre group Nandikar steps into its 60th year today

2019-06-30T02:56:58Z

Iskule Bioscope popularizes Bengali children movies in Kolkata schools

2019-06-30T02:02:11Z

Students embrace their favourite tree crying to save it from felling

2019-06-30T00:58:20Z

Did Ramkrishna Dev die of cancer? Death certificate states ulcer

2019-06-29T20:39:00Z

Fake news on special dining halls in minority dominated state schools

2019-06-29T08:09:16Z

Celebrating 100 years of Amala Shankar

2019-06-29T06:11:56Z

How KMC saved a 100-year-old tree at Medical College

2019-06-29T05:19:45Z

Kolkata’s Green Taxi to scatter seeds on way to Delhi

2019-06-29T00:03:04Z

Meet the first woman train mechanic of India from Bengal!

2019-06-28T20:47:01Z

Bengal’s shola to replace thermocol to curb pollution

2019-06-28T02:20:37Z

How Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu describe Jagannath form?

2019-06-28T01:45:24Z

Just 100 more days to Durga Puja!

2019-06-28T00:34:12Z

Bankim Chandra’s Devi Chaudhurani still alive in a Jalpaiguri Temple

2019-06-27T05:39:31Z

After Krittika, another Class X student slashes wrist in school

2019-06-27T04:10:32Z

Dr Sushobhon Banerjee treats patients for just Re 1!

2019-06-27T00:32:22Z

Killing marijuana fields of Bengal on Int’l Day against Drug Abuse

2019-06-26T20:26:24Z

Park Circus, Tiljala and Topsia are pockets where bike gangs operate

2019-06-26T04:39:56Z

Reach Bakkhali in record time from Kolkata. How?

2019-06-26T00:19:28Z

State government introduces ‘Sukanya’ to teach students self defense

2019-06-25T06:05:08Z

Iconic Bengali publishing house of Kolkata saved from land sharks

2019-06-25T04:54:50Z

Why are idols of Lord Jagannath armless? 

2019-06-25T02:11:59Z

Kolkata might get UNESCO ‘City of Literature’ tag

2019-06-24T23:46:39Z

Almost century old Basanta Cabin of College street holds on to its charm

2019-06-24T20:40:45Z

Nabarun Bhattacharjee’s voice could never be silenced

2019-06-23T20:36:49Z

Kumortuli sees a sudden demand for Vidyasagar statues

2019-06-23T05:56:02Z

Regular brutal handling of 85-year-old Kolkata woman by ayah

2019-06-23T00:32:32Z

Child of a sex worker, Sushila Sundori showed tiger stunts a century back

2019-06-22T20:11:03Z

Even Imran Khan needs Tagore for public administration!

2019-06-22T02:19:40Z

Did you know Lord Jagannath caught a fever after Snan Yatra this week?

2019-06-21T04:45:33Z

Why prominent Kolkata Muslims wrote a letter to punish the Bike Gangs?

2019-06-21T02:56:02Z

Bengal’s eye of the needle – Kantha fabric art

2019-06-21T00:14:19Z

British chef who visited Kolkata is now jhalmuri seller of UK

2019-06-20T20:51:36Z

State government introduces Santhali language in primary education

2019-06-20T05:24:59Z

Tarapith temple flowers are being used to produce bio-fertilisers

2019-06-20T03:03:24Z

Kolkata’s toto driver distributes food to patient families

2019-06-20T00:12:56Z

Bengali’s favourite Hilsa being reared in a pond!

2019-06-19T04:34:18Z

Litchis – Saviours or Killers

2019-06-19T02:49:30Z

Belvedere Mansion – the spooky haven of Kolkata

2019-06-18T05:46:08Z

‘Dhoni’ Hotel of Alipurduar serves free meals to MS Dhoni fans

2019-06-18T04:16:12Z

Vanish! Kolkata’s Houdini dies while performing daring act

2019-06-18T02:43:46Z

Mother names newborn ‘Andolan’ respecting junior doctors 

2019-06-18T00:21:29Z

Remembering Bhombal da of Dadar Kirti

2019-06-17T20:50:26Z

While on strike today junior doctor gives blood to patient

2019-06-16T04:30:49Z

Visit New Town’s Feluda Park to meet your favourite detective

2019-06-16T02:48:13Z

Pagla Dashu, our childhood nostalgia shot as a movie on mobile

2019-06-16T01:30:58Z

Imagine your Zomato food coming through drones!

2019-06-15T23:33:44Z

Doctor of Kalna who still treats patients for only Rs 5!

2019-06-15T21:15:45Z

Despite agitation, doctors serve those in dire needs

2019-06-15T04:49:26Z

Alipore Zoo to have the first virtual animal park of India

2019-06-15T02:05:22Z

Nurses of Bengal trained to become health officers

2019-06-14T21:53:01Z

It was NRS Medical College where Kalazar’s medicine was discovered

2019-06-14T05:05:40Z

Why did Vidyasagar throw his shoe on the stage of Nildorpon?

2019-06-14T01:42:09Z

Take care of pet birds this scorching summer

2019-06-14T00:11:49Z

Mitin Mashi – the new female detective on screen

2019-06-13T23:46:59Z

Now Purulia gets a floating market

2019-06-13T23:30:32Z

 ITC Royal Bengal – ‘One of a Kind’

2019-06-13T04:32:53Z

Is Bengal’s health sector known only for doctor assaults?

2019-06-13T03:35:13Z

Paragliding at Deolo Hill

2019-06-13T01:31:47Z

Two Kolkata mosques open doors to women

2019-06-13T00:08:03Z

Kolkata café run by specially-abled youths

2019-06-12T20:34:02Z

Girish Karnad’s deep association with Bengal’s theatre world

2019-06-12T06:08:10Z

Wonder twins from Chinsurah selected by ISRO

2019-06-12T05:53:41Z

Malda school gives fee concessions for students who collect plastic

2019-06-12T01:16:35Z

How much of Barna Parichay do Bengalis still follow?

2019-06-11T23:21:39Z

Why did Sharmila Tagore remove all posters of An Evening in Paris?

2019-06-11T20:51:21Z

Online OPD appointments for state run hospitals in Bengal

2019-06-11T05:31:56Z

From Beef to Beep, yet food fest cancelled in Kolkata

2019-06-11T04:46:26Z

Swimmer Sayani Das from Kalna conquers Catalina Channel

2019-06-11T03:14:20Z

Visva Bharati requests Central Govt. to take up Poush Mela celebrations

2019-06-11T02:23:28Z

Morgan House, the Ivy laced charming mansion of Kalimpong

2019-06-10T20:26:42Z

Here is a Kolkata shop that still sells kochuri at just 25 paisa!

2019-06-09T04:50:51Z

Saanjhbaati brings Soumitro Chatterjee and Dev on the same screen

2019-06-09T04:25:57Z

Zomato delivery man who feeds poor children with cancelled orders

2019-06-08T23:50:56Z

Is Jamai Shashthi a misogynistic festival of Bengal?

2019-06-08T20:42:41Z

Transgender from Kolkata, Annie, bags crown of Miss India Trans 2019

2019-06-08T05:05:18Z

When books worth a lakh is given as dowry!

2019-06-07T20:32:32Z

Biswa Bangla Restaurant: Kolkata’s world-class food hangout

2019-06-07T04:11:29Z

Poverty could not stop this Jadavpur book seller from writing

2019-06-07T02:48:58Z

Sarala Ray’s daughter Kanaklata was a true modern woman

2019-06-06T23:45:37Z

Hetampur Palace still holds on to Goopi Bagha memories

2019-06-06T20:34:43Z

On Eid let’s take a trip to Nakhoda Mosque of Kolkata

2019-06-06T04:08:41Z

Newly launched electric buses might save Kolkata from pollution

2019-06-06T03:18:10Z

Shahi Tukda: Eid delicacy brought by Emperor Babur 

2019-06-06T01:49:16Z

Burra Bazar of Kolkata did not belong only to Marwaris

2019-06-05T21:16:38Z

Ramkrishna Dev’s Amritakatha translated in Santhali

2019-06-05T04:30:00Z

How ball room dance steps helped Darjeeling Toy Train journey

2019-06-05T03:19:25Z

Due to lack of funds, HS 9th rank holder might have to leave studies

2019-06-05T01:42:52Z

Will Bangla again take a backseat with Hindi language imposition?

2019-06-04T20:33:27Z

The Ganga still flows, but Ruma Guhathakurta will never sing again

2019-06-04T03:17:40Z

Animal trafficking along Bongaon border is worse than women trafficking

2019-06-04T01:20:17Z

Adrija of Bardhaman selected for Under 17 Football World Cup

2019-06-03T20:19:18Z

Sip that exotic cuppa and enjoy the lush Makaibari Tea Estate

2019-06-02T04:59:02Z

Drop in at Mohan Bhandar, the sweet joint where Piku was shot

2019-06-02T03:12:51Z

Ninety plus, still running. Anadi Cabin’s Mughlai Paratha

2019-06-02T01:46:59Z

If you are a Haleem addict, do not miss the Fishy Iftar this year!

2019-06-02T01:38:00Z

Trendsetter Bethune College, make ‘Humanity’ a religion choice

2019-06-01T20:18:06Z

Can Abir’s Sonada match Soumitro’s Feluda?

2019-06-01T04:34:30Z

Modhura Palit, first Indian female cinematographer, awarded at Cannes

2019-06-01T00:42:56Z

Mimi and Nusrat’s smart trousers a disrespect to Parliament?

2019-05-31T20:33:04Z

Enjoy a heady tribal dance and nature’s splendour at Kankrajhor

2019-05-31T04:47:15Z

Rammohan Roy a British Chamcha or the greatest feminist?

2019-05-30T13:41:24Z

Second largest airport of India to come up at Kalyani

2019-05-30T04:25:12Z

Quiz competitions in Siliguri to stop criminal activities

2019-05-30T03:28:30Z

Lopamudra Mitra brings poetry and music at MAYA adda

2019-05-30T00:40:19Z

Her husband partitioned Bengal, while she danced in her peacock gown 

2019-05-29T12:45:51Z

 Vegetable vendor’s daughter stands 3rd in Higher Secondary

2019-05-29T04:29:55Z

Gachh Yoddhas help in afforestation of South Dinajpur

2019-05-29T02:21:15Z

Goutam Ghose returns to Bollywood with new film Rahgir

2019-05-29T00:41:41Z

Join the Muslin Trail of Murshidabad

2019-05-28T04:26:20Z

The China Man of Bengal

2019-05-28T00:20:40Z

Child turned ice-cream seller to fund his dad’s medicines

2019-05-27T20:24:13Z

Rickshawalas of Kolkata find place in a new movie

2019-05-26T04:19:09Z

A Black Hole in the Universe gets a Bengali name

2019-05-25T20:02:22Z

Did you know Kazi Nazrul Islam also acted in a movie?

2019-05-25T00:40:15Z

Is Kazi Nazrul Islam more celebrated in Bangladesh than Kolkata?

2019-05-24T20:42:07Z

This Eid do not miss Royal’s Biriyani

2019-05-23T04:29:44Z

Why Rammohan Roy was hailed as ‘Raja’ by Tagore & Max Mueller

2019-05-23T03:16:27Z

Meet the women of the only all-women Biker Club of Kolkata

2019-05-23T01:26:28Z

How the passion of one man helped discover 2,500-year-old city

2019-05-22T21:52:01Z

If you are tired of the Hills, head to Birder’s Paradise Latpanchar

2019-05-22T04:28:48Z

Konttho – an outstanding movie of hope

2019-05-22T01:23:46Z

Gayatri Devi, Princess of Coochbehar on 100th birth anniversary

2019-05-21T20:09:34Z

Poll strong room of East Burdwan centre haunted?

2019-05-19T00:45:49Z

Shyam Benegal to direct biopic on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

2019-05-18T04:14:09Z

Health benefits of Bengal’s Panta Bhaat this summer!

2019-05-17T20:08:59Z

Youngest member of US Congress wants to learn Bengali! Why?

2019-05-17T19:50:57Z

Saptapadi or Basanta Bilap? Movie themed Cadbury Mishti

2019-05-17T03:03:10Z

Meet ‘Lake Mamata’ --- The saviour of Rabindra Sarovar

2019-05-16T20:53:13Z

Kolkata comes up with first-ever Trans Clinic of Eastern India

2019-05-16T03:14:34Z

Gigantic Black Hole gets a poetic name in Bengali!

2019-05-15T04:54:07Z

Kolkata had coffee joints older than College Street Coffee House!

2019-05-15T03:10:22Z

Lava – The Land of Mist and More

2019-05-15T00:37:17Z

War of letters between Mrinal Sen and Satyajit Ray!

2019-05-14T20:48:21Z

200-year-old Makhan Lal Das & Son’s sells sweets at Rs 2!

2019-05-14T04:05:14Z

Kundu Sir, the ex-Naxalite and demi-god of Basirhat

2019-05-14T00:29:49Z

Sreyashi Sen, the only woman film distributor in south-east Asia

2019-05-12T04:44:26Z

London’s Hyde Park? No, let’s head to Kolkata’s Eco Park!

2019-05-12T03:45:30Z

Bourne & Shepherd captured Kolkata’s babus behind the lens

2019-05-12T00:21:18Z

World-renowned handwriting expert concludes Gumnami Baba as Netaji

2019-05-11T21:09:41Z

Student from Balurghat receives NASA scholarship

2019-05-11T04:23:45Z

Disabilities could not stop Kritiman from securing 92% in his tenth grade CBSE examination

2019-05-11T00:43:23Z

Famous singer Sahana Bajpaie speaks on her song in Konttho

2019-05-10T20:39:24Z

Mystery of the lost pen and Lalbazar’s summons to Tagore

2019-05-09T20:13:25Z

Salute to rural women entrepreneurs of Bengal

2019-05-09T03:46:48Z

Bombay Kulfi Joint of Bhowanipore is a calming refuge in summer

2019-05-09T00:32:55Z

Oldest seismograph of India lies in Shibpur Engineering College

2019-05-08T03:01:19Z

Hot Stimulating Café of Darjeeling shuts down

2019-05-07T23:11:45Z

Sarala Roy’s father had married off his widowed stepmother

2019-05-07T21:17:59Z

Try some simple less spicy Taki dishes this summer

2019-05-07T03:34:33Z

Orange orchard paradise of Daragaon

2019-05-05T05:40:55Z

Phulbari’s famous Laalmohan came from Myemensingha

2019-05-05T02:39:11Z

Rupa beats all odds; first food delivery & Ola bike driver of Kolkata

2019-05-04T20:51:49Z

After cyclone Fani is a disastrous earthquake waiting?

2019-05-04T04:55:46Z

Lost son to cancer, mother builds school for slum children

2019-05-03T19:37:03Z

The palace in Murshidabad where Satyajit Ray shot Jalshaghar!

2019-05-03T04:23:39Z

Iconic song by Chunibala Devi as Satyajit Ray’s Indir Thakrun

2019-05-02T20:55:49Z

Power-packed performances in Jesthoputro

2019-05-01T22:31:14Z

Record Collectors’ pride at MAYA Adda

2019-05-01T22:20:24Z

Did ‘communist’ Bengal ever understand the relevance of May Day?

2019-05-01T22:04:43Z

Dutta Barir Haat was a unique event at a 200-year-old house

2019-04-30T21:13:10Z

Visionary behind 100-year journey of Gokhale Memorial

2019-04-30T20:17:58Z

For the best view of Kanchenjungha visit charming Chatakpur

2019-04-30T05:04:35Z

In her directorial venture, Churni Ganguly wins hearts

2019-04-30T00:23:09Z

Asia’s Pele : footballer Kannan no more

2019-04-29T21:00:33Z

When a saree tells a tale -- on a Baluchari trail

2019-04-28T05:04:09Z

This poll season Didi Jhalmuri and Modi Rosogolla

2019-04-27T03:21:03Z

Remembering Narayan Sanyal, creator of lawyer detective P.K. Basu

2019-04-26T20:30:00Z

Romancing the beaches of Bengal

2019-04-26T03:25:22Z

Child brigade in Ayodhya Hills make the region plastic free

2019-04-25T20:59:17Z

Inmates of Pavlov Hospital get new wings to fly!

2019-04-25T03:46:22Z

RK Mission Belur bags highest NAAC score

2019-04-25T03:27:08Z

Thriller Vinci Da will keep you on tenterhooks!

2019-04-25T01:50:41Z

Margaret’s Deck – exclusive tea-lounge of Kurseong

2019-04-24T02:49:51Z

Meet Mangrove Man Pranabesh Maiti of Sunderbans

2019-04-24T00:56:15Z

Dudh Shuktani – Rabindranath Tagore’s favourite delicacy

2019-04-23T04:26:02Z

Rang Matir Panchali – Kumartuli gives way to Street Festival

2019-04-21T05:11:02Z

Romance with the Hills at Keventer’s terrace cafe

2019-04-21T03:17:54Z

TATA returns to Kolkata a decade after Singur  

2019-04-21T00:21:10Z

Remembering Krishanu Dey – Maradona of Bengal

2019-04-20T19:34:56Z

When Murshidabad celebrates history through a festival

2019-04-19T23:58:25Z

Bakarkhani made by Murshid Quli Khan’s general immortalizes lost love

2019-04-19T20:26:09Z

Cruise ship between Kolkata and Dhaka starts service

2019-04-19T05:40:26Z

Burdwan Medical College doctors perform miracle operation

2019-04-19T04:00:18Z

Jiben Bose – the famous doctor’s son who turned an actor

2019-04-18T20:08:50Z

What role are greeting cards playing this poll season?

2019-04-18T05:03:48Z

Mourning for Notre Dame Cathedral – Aparajita Sen from France

2019-04-17T04:55:13Z

Basu Paribar is not just a movie, it is a poetic journey

2019-04-16T19:26:44Z

Haalkhata, the intrinsic Poila Baisakh tradition

2019-04-15T18:48:54Z

Bengal’s intriguing ‘Charak’ festival and ‘Banfora’ ritual

2019-04-15T18:04:48Z

Food historian Pritha Sen prepares ‘Firingee Thala’ for Ekdalia Road 

2019-04-15T17:40:57Z

Look-alike of Dakshineshwar Temple – Barrackpore’s Annapurna Mandir

2019-04-14T05:33:13Z

440-year old Basanti Puja of Bagbazar Haldar Bari

2019-04-13T04:19:29Z

Saving Botanical Garden’s Great Banyan Tree from thunderstorms

2019-04-12T20:17:50Z

Shreya Sen turned a well-known architect despite losing an arm

2019-04-12T05:43:37Z

State government starts ‘Jit’ Project to identify tuberculosis 

2019-04-12T03:08:43Z

This summer do not miss the 100-year-old sharbat joint of Kolkata

2019-04-11T20:13:14Z

Poll graffiti in Mandarin adorn Kolkata’s China Town

2019-04-11T05:31:08Z

When humanity speaks above religion

2019-04-11T03:20:11Z

The ghosts messed up Bhobishyoter Bhoot

2019-04-10T05:58:26Z

Jagantmata Bhojonalaya, century-old Odiya pice-hotel of Kolkata

2019-04-09T23:49:22Z

Horbola art of Bengal being used in poll campaigns

2019-04-09T05:33:41Z

In this IPL season, hear the tale of a kabaddi captain living in poverty

2019-04-09T03:06:03Z

Kolkata’s Apni Roti brings a roti revolution for the poor

2019-04-09T00:37:38Z

Kantha – The intricately embroidered quilt of Bengal

2019-04-08T20:12:39Z

Unknown jewel of Murshidabad – Footie Mosque

2019-04-07T00:05:03Z

In search of Suchitra Sen’s roots

2019-04-06T20:17:19Z

Rituporno Ghosh returns on celluloid with his unfinished work

2019-04-06T05:29:54Z

MAYA Art Space adda unearths the sublime pathos of Atulprasad songs

2019-04-06T04:27:20Z

Wari Club that went up in flames was born after Partition

2019-04-06T01:58:09Z

Why Sonagachhi sex workers might opt for NOTA

2019-04-05T20:45:13Z

What Flury’s is to Kolkata, Glenary’s is to Darjeeling

2019-04-05T04:12:10Z

‘Lion’ poll graffiti gives sleepless nights to Forward Bloc

2019-04-05T01:47:48Z

South Asia’s biggest floating solar power plant in Bengal

2019-04-04T20:47:26Z

How is the Das Munshi bastion of Raiganj voting this time?

2019-04-04T02:51:54Z

Kolkata’s innovative Green Auto with foliage and flowers on top

2019-04-03T20:44:52Z

Another century-old Kolkata movie hall shuts down, end of an era?

2019-04-03T05:26:17Z

Did you know Kolkata had goshalas since 1885?

2019-04-02T21:03:40Z

Take a dip in the signature Taki dishes

2019-04-02T03:34:02Z

Father organizes blood donation camp on daughter’s annaprasan

2019-03-31T05:48:55Z

How cross-cultural tourism is being promoted in Bengal

2019-03-31T02:09:48Z

Laksmikanta Style Dhoti- Cultural symbolism of ‘Calcutta’ 

2019-03-30T20:08:43Z

Special creches during poll season to help young parents

2019-03-30T05:17:08Z

Six Shirish trees to be chopped down in Kolkata’s Rabindra Sarobar

2019-03-30T03:09:55Z

Anti-Sting operation at Dumdum Airport!

2019-03-29T20:48:38Z

Utpal Dutt – the revolutionary actor on stage

2019-03-29T20:34:22Z

This poll season, TMC flags being made in Gujarat!

2019-03-29T03:28:24Z

First transgender judge of Bengal – Sintu Bagui

2019-03-29T03:18:35Z

Will Soumitro-Aparna magic work for Basu Paribar?

2019-03-28T23:39:20Z

Karan Chhatu mushroom of Bengal costs more than mutton!

2019-03-27T20:56:23Z

Dadpur – the musical village of Bengal that set a business model

2019-03-27T20:40:59Z

Paralysed tea estate worker’s son from Bengal tops English MA exam

2019-03-27T05:10:38Z

First Lokpal of India – Judge from Bengal

2019-03-27T02:46:31Z

Mental Hospital patients in Bengal gain the right to vote

2019-03-26T00:25:10Z

Viswa Bharati brings back the lost glory of Panchabati

2019-03-24T05:19:11Z

Bengal is fast catching up on Tea Tourism

2019-03-23T20:51:53Z

Ban on Palash ornaments in Santiniketan this Basanta Utsav

2019-03-22T02:33:02Z

Basanta Utsav of Santiniketan was started by Tagore’s ‘Shomi’

2019-03-21T21:45:26Z

Maximum women candidates from Bengal in upcoming elections

2019-03-21T05:44:34Z

India’s first indigenous supercomputer designed by IIT Kharagpur

2019-03-21T02:51:09Z

Unsung heroine Kalpana Dutta who fought against the British

2019-03-20T20:58:58Z

Chandrabati Devi: Chandramukhi of PromotheshBarua’s Devdas

2019-03-20T05:07:56Z

Scientist from Bengal makes snake venom antidote from oranges!

2019-03-20T02:05:54Z

Rickshaw-puller from Bengal travels to Lahore to promote peace

2019-03-19T20:56:36Z

Our Tenida is no more: Tribute to Chinmoy Roy

2019-03-19T06:13:29Z

Bengal ITI student turns a cycle to a motorbike!

2019-03-19T05:33:04Z

Visit the Palash Forests of Bengal this Spring!

2019-03-19T03:29:36Z

‘Different Holi’ with differently-abled youths making herbal colours

2019-03-19T02:05:49Z

Service to the nation stood above marriage for this Purulia jawan!

2019-03-17T04:10:32Z

What makes Mimi Chakraborty the most sought-after Tollywood heroine

2019-03-17T01:11:52Z

More than 70-year-old Sabir’s restaurant and Kolkata Rezala!

2019-03-16T05:12:58Z

The man who spoke to elephants

2019-03-16T02:37:02Z

Magic of Kolkata’s Jadughar

2019-03-15T23:47:44Z

Shoojit Sircar’s new biopic on an unsung hero of Indian independence

2019-03-15T00:46:31Z

Agricultural scientist Angshuman Majumdar returns to his roots

2019-03-14T04:34:50Z

How will Sohini fare as athlete Swapna Barman in Srijit biopic?

2019-03-14T02:45:49Z

Classical maestros perform at the Bishnupur Music Festival

2019-03-14T00:31:34Z

Singapore takes lesson from Kolkata to create ‘Art from Chaos’

2019-03-13T20:38:52Z

Satyajit Ray’s Ek Dojon Goppo is being used by Election Commission 

2019-03-13T06:42:29Z

Ravishing Swastika back on Bengali celluloid as ‘Sri’

2019-03-13T04:44:23Z

Do not miss Pora Maatir Haat celebrating Rarh Bengal at its best!

2019-03-13T03:08:29Z

Six theme cities to come up in Bengal

2019-03-13T01:09:43Z

Bengal’s Alipurduar produces Purple Tea and sets in a revolution!

2019-03-12T20:55:51Z

Great Bengal Quiz enhances knowledge on Bengal

2019-03-12T03:46:21Z

Apu Trilogy sees a closure with new movie Abhijatrik

2019-03-11T21:04:03Z

Subhashish Mukherjee in the role of Birendra Krishna Bhadra

2019-03-10T03:18:45Z

Lost glory of Atreyi River and its Raikher Fish!

2019-03-10T02:31:12Z

SPCKraft’s Vaama was a women’s festival with a difference

2019-03-10T00:48:52Z

West Bengal Tourism Department awarded at the national level

2019-03-09T20:51:57Z

On International Women’s Day tale of a different ‘Kanyadaan’ 

2019-03-09T00:19:09Z

Ramkrishna Paramhansa loved Kheerer Sandesh of Jodu Moyra

2019-03-08T20:52:12Z

Spirit of yuletide at Kolkata Christmas Carnival

2019-03-08T02:17:11Z

Jalpaiguri stops country liquor sale with mushroom cultivation

2019-03-08T00:23:47Z

How we failed the creator of India’s first test tube baby!

2019-03-07T20:43:01Z

Bikrampur excavations unravel unknown facts about Sena Dynasty

2019-03-07T02:51:26Z

Goopi and Bagha turn peace messengers in a new animated movie

2019-03-07T02:05:00Z

The man from Asansol who researched on 422 flags of the world

2019-03-05T21:03:56Z

This Shiv Ratri GB visits the 108 Shiv Temples of Kalna

2019-03-05T03:23:41Z

Walking Book Fair creates buzz in Kolkata!

2019-03-04T23:30:00Z

How did Swami Vivekananda establish the scientific basis of Shivlinga

2019-03-04T21:11:26Z

Bengal’s tourism festivals in districts prove to be a big hit!

2019-03-03T04:28:41Z

Where have all the Bhistiwalas of Kolkata gone?

2019-03-03T00:00:43Z

Talented Debjit Mahalanobis and his Double Bass wonder!

2019-03-02T21:05:40Z

Kolkata’s stray ‘Neri’ dog proves herself in the dog squad!

2019-03-02T06:47:50Z

 India’s first integrated tourism hub comes up at Gajoldoba

2019-03-01T20:12:14Z

Rotary Belur launches hygiene projects in 20 needy schools of Bengal

2019-03-01T03:58:52Z

How Kayaler Bagan in the heart of Kolkata became a sanctuary?

2019-03-01T01:37:19Z

Santhal women of Bankura unite to fight log poachers

2019-02-28T20:55:09Z

Why did Satyajit Ray choose actress Kanika Majumdar?

2019-02-28T03:26:46Z

Grass cultivation in Rajarhat help farmers earn in lakhs

2019-02-28T00:00:41Z

Is Jibanananda’s Dhanseri dying?

2019-02-27T20:42:23Z

‘West Bengal Poised to Lead’ --- CII meet in Kolkata

2019-02-27T05:36:19Z

Have we failed our freedom fighters? 

2019-02-26T20:05:58Z

Siliguri to have Singapore styled Marine Aquarium

2019-02-26T03:59:06Z

Pathra – the temple village with a rich past

2019-02-25T22:07:39Z

Cancer Treatment for the poor in Bengal free of cost! 

2019-02-25T20:50:14Z

UNESCO World Heritage Event in Kolkata

2019-02-24T06:27:37Z

Homecoming for a hardworking warrior 

2019-02-23T20:55:41Z

Nachiketa coins new song for Mohun Bagan

2019-02-23T02:18:50Z

Italy to invest in Bengal’s tourism and jewellery business

2019-02-23T00:19:16Z

Golden era of actress Bharati Devi and her personal struggles

2019-02-22T20:58:26Z

Bengal Ultra Marathon takes Purulia on global map

2019-02-22T03:15:39Z

Subhomoy Biswas of Nadia invents a solar bike

2019-02-22T01:38:26Z

Thriving Bengali Department of Pakistan’s Karachi University!

2019-02-22T00:12:19Z

Kolkata’s Chinese New celebrations behind the lens

2019-02-21T02:21:39Z

CM launches all-women pink cabs in Kolkata today

2019-02-20T23:57:31Z

Gudiya’s dreams – from a beggar to a Madhyamik student

2019-02-20T20:27:30Z

Bengal’s new travel destination Biharinath

2019-02-20T04:35:24Z

Netaji’s ancestral home in Kodalia gets a major revamp

2019-02-20T03:05:05Z

How did the Hakka Chinese community learn Bengali

2019-02-20T00:10:48Z

Ankiti Basu, the girl from Bengal who is CEO at 27!

2019-02-19T20:58:52Z

Where have Kolkata’s Chinese gone?

2019-02-19T03:52:49Z

Solving the doctor-patient conflict in Bengal

2019-02-19T00:55:09Z

When shall we stop maiming voices of artistic dissent?

2019-02-18T22:30:06Z

West Bengal has potential of a new Buddhist Tourist Circuit

2019-02-17T07:35:26Z

Kolkata’s SSKM hospital saves a woman with blood tears!

2019-02-17T04:06:45Z

Soumyadeep Jana did not succumb to terrorist bullets

2019-02-17T00:51:48Z

Kolkata’s ‘Saint of Slums’ receives Légion d'Honneur at 92

2019-02-16T00:40:20Z

Donot miss ‘The Bengal Ultra Run’ tomorrow at Purulia

2019-02-16T00:27:23Z

Nagarkirtan -- ‘Pride’ of Transgender Love

2019-02-14T20:30:19Z

‘Hold your tongue and let me love’

2019-02-14T19:30:00Z

Rosogolla made out of rice!

2019-02-13T21:11:42Z

Danny Denzongpa’s son steps into Bollywood

2019-02-13T20:47:39Z

Why Rabindranath Tagore never dedicated any book to his mother? 

2019-02-13T04:04:58Z

State government hospital revives ‘brain dead’ woman

2019-02-12T20:27:37Z

Multi-lingual poetry meet festival ends in Kolkata

2019-02-12T02:30:00Z

BGBS opens up new dimensions to steer Bengal’s tourism

2019-02-09T05:07:50Z

Modern Bengal stands upon ‘Vision, Perception and Action’

2019-02-08T04:56:11Z

Fifth edition of Bengal Global Business Summit starts today

2019-02-07T21:10:34Z

Mahendra Goswami Lane – the revolutionary road

2019-02-05T03:43:19Z

The sublime world of Satyajit Ray’s Heroes and Heroines

2019-02-04T21:30:00Z

Chandannagar Bidhansabha Utsav felicitates town stalwarts

2019-02-04T09:34:49Z

Usher in a new revolution with GetBengal Renaissance

2019-02-03T11:30:00Z

Raju ‘Joker’who brings a smile to the poor of North Bengal

2019-02-03T04:37:59Z

Unique discovery of life in India by IIT Kharagpur researchers

2019-02-02T22:02:50Z

Kolkata to witness a grand Literary Gala Party tomorrow

2019-02-02T20:30:00Z

Celebrate convergence of all communities at Milan Utsav!

2019-02-02T02:23:30Z

Leela Roy – the first woman post-graduate of Dhaka University

2019-02-02T00:32:23Z

Bengal Cricket Team make great comeback!

2019-02-01T21:07:45Z

How did Jisshu Sengupta fare in Manikarnika as Gangadhar Rao?

2019-02-01T20:57:43Z

Will Apu find a closure through ‘Abhijatrik?’

2019-02-01T04:37:14Z

What is You Tiao? Try it ahead of Chinese New Year

2019-01-31T20:55:33Z

Fight of immortal 11 of ‘1911’ Mohun Bagan on celluloid

2019-01-31T02:53:16Z

Bishnupur Festival being launched with greater grandeur this year

2019-01-31T02:23:43Z

Goyna Bori of Bengal: Eat it or wear it as a jewellery?

2019-01-30T20:51:00Z

Jhulan Goswami and Indian team create history in New Zealand

2019-01-30T05:53:21Z

Abhaya’s Rohini da – actor Dilip Roy

2019-01-30T00:10:55Z

Meet Charles, Danny, Rock and their sisters at Darjeeling Zoo!

2019-01-29T21:23:02Z

West Bengal is a role model in empowering backward classes

2019-01-29T01:29:47Z

International-standard tourist hub coming up at Mirik

2019-01-28T20:21:06Z

Anupam Roy strikes a musical storm at MAYA adda

2019-01-26T05:28:32Z

Do not miss Bengal’s tableau tomorrow at Republic Day parade

2019-01-26T03:53:01Z

How Madhusudan Dutta defied Ram and made Meghnad the hero

2019-01-26T01:54:43Z

Why Kolkata’s ‘Lake’ needs to be preserved

2019-01-26T00:33:22Z

Young scientists from Bengal sweep Science Congress Awards

2019-01-25T21:05:20Z

World War II bomb discovered during dredging at Kolkata port!

2019-01-25T05:19:39Z

Student Rupam from Chandannagar wins National Award

2019-01-24T21:16:26Z

How Mallika Basu raises a kitchen storm with Masala?

2019-01-24T20:30:00Z

Did Netaji Subhash Bose die in a Vietnam Prison?

2019-01-24T03:10:20Z

Why Ross Island has been named after Netaji Subhas Bose?

2019-01-24T02:28:59Z

New paddy cultivation technique brings profit to Balurghat

2019-01-23T22:20:20Z

Emotional letter by Netaji’s wife written to his brother

2019-01-23T21:02:42Z

Did you know a century back 1 crore was spent for Bally Bridge?

2019-01-23T01:28:03Z

Innovative packaged tours for Kolkata Book Fair

2019-01-23T01:17:02Z

The Ghosts of Kurseong

2019-01-22T20:22:43Z

8th Kolkata Int’l Children’s Film Festival in Kolkata starts today

2019-01-21T22:35:02Z

Satyajit Ray’s Aranyer Din Ratri celebrates 50 years!

2019-01-21T13:35:27Z

City’s favourite ‘cheap’ South Indian Club canteen shuts down

2019-01-21T13:14:36Z

Bird hunting tribe of Bengal – The Pakhmaras

2019-01-20T03:59:48Z

Raghu Rai at Kolkata’s KIPF conference

2019-01-20T03:48:48Z

Kolkata’s Hungarian connect shuts shop

2019-01-19T13:31:38Z

Unearthing Indus Valley Civilisation at MAYA Art Space

2019-01-19T13:19:42Z

Geet Govindam poet Jaidev’s temple endangered

2019-01-18T13:38:22Z

Exhibition showcasing avian diversity of Kolkata

2019-01-18T13:21:42Z

Know the man behind Kolkata’s Anti-Hunger Squad

2019-01-18T13:00:48Z

Enjoy five-star furnishings at government tourist lodges

2019-01-17T14:33:28Z

Mystery of the missing trees at Botanical Gardens

2019-01-17T14:21:13Z

The unsung woman physicist from Bengal

2019-01-17T13:15:23Z

Mountain Man from Bengal conquers Antarctica peak

2019-01-17T03:15:42Z

‘Virginity’ decoded by JU professor, but why?

2019-01-16T13:40:53Z

RG Kar Hospital of Kolkata creates history

2019-01-16T13:25:32Z

GB brings lost recipes of Sankranti pithes

2019-01-15T14:05:32Z

Where the mystic meets the river

2019-01-15T13:28:48Z

Not just a holy dip! 

2019-01-15T12:59:25Z

Remembering Hazar Churasir Ma

2019-01-15T04:30:00Z

Scientists from Bengal discover electricity in spider webs

2019-01-14T13:14:37Z

Chattagram Astragar Lunthan! Hang Surya Sen!

2019-01-13T04:00:59Z

US based Bengali professor merges science and music

2019-01-12T13:49:34Z

New year calendar that spreads wildlife conservation awareness

2019-01-11T13:23:32Z

First Indian Vice Chancellor of CU was a Bengali

2019-01-11T13:14:41Z

Prof Aloke Kumar gives 360-degree view of Kalighat Pat

2019-01-11T13:00:00Z

When farmers of Bengal turned scientists

2019-01-10T13:25:02Z

How personal grief framed the personality of Chhaya Devi!

2019-01-10T13:10:29Z

State government comes up with schemes for farmers

2019-01-09T13:08:51Z

Is Kolkata’s Rabindra Sarobar dying?

2019-01-09T13:01:20Z

Will the Left succeed in their bandh today in Bengal?

2019-01-08T21:29:29Z

State government starts renovation of Metropolitan Institution

2019-01-08T13:40:12Z

Ashapurna Devi – Feminist or ‘kitchen writer?’

2019-01-08T12:30:00Z

History finds life through scrolls

2019-01-08T04:13:37Z

English medium schools re-introduced by Bengal government

2019-01-07T21:47:02Z

New service of Darjeeling Toy Train starts

2019-01-07T13:17:58Z

Bagbazar rises to the first ever Rosogolla Utsav

2019-01-06T02:01:54Z

Paid menstrual leave for Kolkata’s working women

2019-01-05T13:42:48Z

Priyanka Chopra brings Tagore’s love story on celluloid

2019-01-05T13:22:16Z

Bengal Government’s new gift: Bakkhali Bridge 

2019-01-04T13:21:52Z

Michael Hoppkins’ dream factory at DhaparMaath

2019-01-04T13:13:42Z

Celebrating 100 years of East Bengal Club

2019-01-04T13:02:41Z

Kalyani Palui and her girl gang’s fight against hooch dens

2019-01-03T13:28:32Z

Revolutionary online mutation process in Bengal

2019-01-03T13:12:20Z

Mountaineer Satyarup Siddhanta embarks on a world record attempt

2019-01-03T13:07:35Z

Poush Sankranti Dhaka and Sylheti style!

2019-01-03T13:01:06Z

Enjoy a mix of Rabindrasangeet and Chinese music

2019-01-02T13:42:16Z

Bengal to celebrate the power of 90 million!

2019-01-02T01:24:45Z

War of letters between Satyajit Ray and Mrinal Sen

2018-12-31T13:23:39Z

Fun from Bow Barracks

2018-12-28T13:22:54Z

Pavel’s Rosogolla has more to it than a biopic

2018-12-27T13:11:30Z

Murshidabad sets record in cabbage production this winter

2018-12-27T13:05:28Z

Bengal government focus on malnutrition in tribal belt

2018-12-26T13:19:45Z

Royal tour of Jaipur in winter 

2018-12-26T13:15:36Z

West Bengal tops list of Scotch Foundation list

2018-12-26T12:59:15Z

Join the eerie walk through Lower Circular Cemetery

2018-12-26T12:53:45Z

Spreading joy through Christmas Carols

2018-12-25T13:09:34Z

What lies behind the Doric columns of Greek Orthodox Church?

2018-12-24T13:31:28Z

Iconic Jewish bakery of Nahoum’s still shines

2018-12-24T13:20:15Z

Nutrition of Apples in the Christmas Apple Pie

2018-12-23T13:34:55Z

What secret does Kolkata’s St John’s Church harbour?

2018-12-23T13:20:19Z

End your Christmas lunch on a sweet note

2018-12-22T14:10:55Z

Secret behind building of St Paul’s Cathedral

2018-12-22T13:59:33Z

CM Mamata Banerjee to inaugurate Kolkata Christmas Carnival   

2018-12-22T05:20:09Z

This Christmas bake a Plum Cake at home

2018-12-21T13:16:24Z

Watch out for Kolkata boy Ram Kamal Mukherjee 

2018-12-21T13:09:01Z

Ayodhya Hills of Purulia soon to produce CTC tea

2018-12-20T13:16:05Z

76-year-old Kolkata engineer on his exquisite ink and paper drawings

2018-12-20T13:08:00Z

GB leaves through her famous Rannar Boi

2018-12-20T12:30:11Z

Bengal government’s unique effort to boost Hilsa production

2018-12-19T13:33:39Z

Bringing sunshine to Pavlov Hospital patients through baking

2018-12-19T13:27:19Z

Bidhan Sarani - where ancient Kolkata still lives!

2018-12-19T13:14:27Z

Imagine Digha turning into a pilgrim site

2018-12-18T13:16:43Z

Jaynagar girls fight out gender discrimination on the football ground

2018-12-17T13:32:02Z

How a tigress even slapped a young tiger who tried to mate!

2018-12-17T12:35:41Z

Pakistan Army's inhuman atrocities against Bangladesh’s women

2018-12-16T22:48:18Z

Swimmer Bula Chowdhury and her dream Swimming Academy

2018-12-15T13:50:17Z

Santiniketan’s Shonibarer Haat has lost its old-world charm

2018-12-15T13:21:10Z

Why is Young Adult the fastest growing genre in fiction today?

2018-12-15T01:30:00Z

Vibrant colours of Pot Maya Festival of Pingla

2018-12-14T13:13:00Z

‘Crab Man of Sundarbans’ is GB Inspiration of this week 

2018-12-14T12:54:58Z

Netaji’s flag hoisting at Andamans completes 75 years!

2018-12-14T12:49:24Z

Culinary expert Sanchayita Bhattacharjee Alam speaks to GB

2018-12-14T01:30:00Z

Drop in at Women Writers’ Fest tomorrow

2018-12-14T00:30:00Z

Raksha Bharadia speaks to GB on the tricks

2018-12-14T00:30:00Z

Septuagenarian headmaster cleans Churni bridge single-handedly

2018-12-13T13:24:19Z

Author and journalist Jayeeta Ganguly speaks to GB

2018-12-12T23:30:00Z

Beware! Think twice before having street-side momos

2018-12-12T13:44:27Z

Come February 2019 and Kolkata will turn into a gallery 

2018-12-12T13:39:55Z

Author and journalist Shutapa Paul speaks to GB

2018-12-12T02:30:00Z

Bengal’s Alosree is India’s benchmark to solar power

2018-12-11T19:14:29Z

Paintings by children bond Russia and India

2018-12-11T13:53:52Z

First crowd-funded school of Bengal for Sabars

2018-12-11T13:29:25Z

Chandernagore knows how to keep its heritage intact

2018-12-10T13:14:42Z

Tanzil – the new boutique cum café in Santiniketan

2018-12-08T14:11:08Z

Not Human Bombs, Kolkata offers Human Books

2018-12-08T13:30:00Z

Fragile mangrove forests cut down mercilessly by land sharks

2018-12-07T20:49:36Z

Adhar Chandra Das selling sweets for more than 100 years

2018-12-07T12:58:10Z

Students of J.D. Birla Institute beautify Tolly slums

2018-12-07T12:49:12Z

Listen to world renowned photographer Kounteya Sinha

2018-12-07T03:13:48Z

Author Sanjib Chattopadhyay --- as I saw him

2018-12-07T01:30:00Z

Exclusive interview with Voice of Silence director

2018-12-06T13:13:09Z

Will Jagadish Bose’s face feature on the new 50-pound note? 

2018-12-06T12:57:11Z

Kala Bhavan celebrates 100 years with unpublished paintings

2018-12-05T13:13:00Z

100 years of Bengali Cinema unfold at MAYA adda 

2018-12-05T13:05:35Z

English students to take lessons on Saptapadi and Sholay!

2018-12-04T13:26:22Z

Cement companies to invest 3K crore in Bengal  

2018-12-03T19:09:06Z

Where to head for a romantic escapade this winter?

2018-12-03T13:26:59Z

Is the art of sweet-dice making of Bengal fading fast?

2018-12-03T13:08:00Z

Architecture of ‘Santiniketan Griha’ is answer to religious harmony

2018-12-03T12:51:12Z

West Bengal Radio Club reunites lost man with family

2018-12-01T21:01:39Z

Publishers from Pakistan may join Kolkata Book Fair 2019

2018-12-01T20:30:00Z

Kolkata’s barefoot historian P.T. Nair behind the lens

2018-12-01T13:11:21Z

Why are we averse to breast-feeding in public?

2018-11-30T12:44:27Z

Grand murals of K.G. Subramanyan at Kala Bhavan

2018-11-29T13:19:00Z

Now breathe easy at Uttarpara’s oxygen parlour

2018-11-29T12:52:18Z

GB Opar Banglar Kitchen section brings a Bogura, Rajshahi District recipe

2018-11-28T12:55:13Z

Indo-Russian bond captured behind the lens at a Kolkata exhibition

2018-11-27T13:15:36Z

Darjeeling Hills now grow coffee and orchids!

2018-11-27T13:04:06Z

Ratan’s dosa stall in Burrabazar is a must try out

2018-11-26T12:59:09Z

Tagore Castle of Kolkata was built according to Windsor Castle

2018-11-26T12:51:15Z

Lost pithe recipes cook up a storm at Aahare Bangla

2018-11-25T13:03:17Z

Organic lipstick grown in Bengal from Lipstick Tree!

2018-11-24T13:58:36Z

Bengal’s Imperial Getaway of Gour

2018-11-23T13:05:30Z

Tagore’s Gitanjali translated in Belarusian language

2018-11-22T12:30:00Z

Wondrous transition of comedy in Bengali literature

2018-11-22T12:30:00Z

GB exclusive interview with British author Janet MacLeod Trotter

2018-11-21T12:30:00Z

Autumnal Lines by Jogen Chowdhury at MAYA Art Space

2018-11-19T12:59:00Z

After Rosogolla, Bengal’s bonde claims GI tag

2018-11-19T12:48:13Z

Bengal’s Lepchajagat is a refuge for soul-seekers

2018-11-17T13:03:19Z

Sujoy Prasad Chatterjee, As I Know Him

2018-11-17T12:51:56Z

Has Chandannagar’s Jagadhhatri Puja held on to tradition?

2018-11-16T14:40:10Z

KIFF brings to screen Supriya Devi of Meghe Dhaka Tara

2018-11-16T14:29:26Z

Display at Mishti Hub on Rosogolla Day!

2018-11-16T05:52:12Z

Café Positive celebrates the cause of HIV positive patients

2018-11-16T00:54:50Z

Kali – the docu-film against our obsession with skin colour

2018-11-15T12:45:24Z

On Children’s Day KIFF brings award winning Child Movies

2018-11-14T13:08:48Z

Child prodigies from Bengal who beat all odds and made it big

2018-11-14T12:53:33Z

Today is the day when Rabindranath Tagore won Nobel Prize

2018-11-13T12:57:08Z

Go and watch docu-drama Menopause at KIFF

2018-11-13T12:45:48Z

Now cruise down Ganga, Jamuna and Brahmaputra

2018-11-12T13:24:42Z

National Award winner Amartya Bhattacharyya speaks to GB

2018-11-10T13:09:43Z

Catch Amitabh and Waheeda on the KIFF stage today!

2018-11-10T12:45:55Z

Biggest chess tournament of India starts today in Kolkata

2018-11-08T13:04:10Z

Are Silent Crackers a Greater Devil?

2018-11-06T13:03:44Z

Bengal’s own Halloween: Bhoot Chaturdashi

2018-11-06T03:48:10Z

Why so many Shakti Peeths are concentrated in Bengal?

2018-11-05T13:21:35Z

Artist Sanatan Dinda speaks to GB on nudity and body painting

2018-11-03T13:18:00Z

Did Ditipriya Dutta get to see Sherlock Holmes on Baker Street?

2018-11-02T13:06:16Z

Kaun Banega Crorepati crown for taxi driver from Sunderbans 

2018-11-01T12:54:43Z

Wish to walk on dewy grass? Where to head to in Kolkata?

2018-10-31T13:24:55Z

Did you know Sukumar Ray was a print technologist?

2018-10-30T12:51:06Z

Nilanjan Bandyopadhyay interprets Bengali poetry through calligraphy

2018-10-29T13:05:00Z

Have a poetic Sunday with translations of post Tagore poems

2018-10-28T12:30:00Z

Pritha Sen weaves stories through Bengali dishes across India

2018-10-27T13:23:48Z

First Ever International Poetry Extravaganza in Kolkata

2018-10-27T12:30:00Z

Best Durga images of 2018

2018-10-26T13:01:43Z

Kanyasree Yoddhas of Bengal is GB’s ‘Lakshmi’ brigade 

2018-10-25T04:45:05Z

Two Bengal farmers who taught us how to make ‘wealth’

2018-10-24T13:09:39Z

Hiking down Corbett’s country at Mukteshwar

2018-10-23T13:28:28Z

Manojder Advut Bari – a movie that fails to match the book

2018-10-23T13:10:12Z

Malda’s orphan Rohim wins international brick-laying competition

2018-10-22T12:46:48Z

Gone are the days when Puja barshikis carried a pujo fragrance

2018-10-13T03:44:19Z

Z’s Precinct Trunk or a Pandora’s Box?

2018-10-11T13:41:02Z

Are dhaakis of Bengal a fading community today?

2018-10-11T13:24:16Z

Bengal government focuses on higher income for farmers

2018-10-10T13:01:48Z

Pujor Gaan: Do music albums still create a stir during Durga Puja?

2018-10-10T02:41:28Z

Bengal builds first bus-stand for breastfeeding mothers

2018-10-09T13:17:04Z

Let’s celebrate Mahalaya with ‘Onyo Durga’

2018-10-08T13:20:00Z

From the Andarmahal of Sovabazar Rajbari Durga Puja

2018-10-06T14:23:22Z

Not just as Jatayu, Santosh Dutta acted in various roles with elan!

2018-10-06T13:57:01Z

Which kurta will you don this Durga Puja?

2018-10-05T13:07:54Z

Musician from Bengal popularizes Indian Classical in China!

2018-10-05T12:57:51Z

Which nine-yards will drape you this Durga Puja

2018-10-04T13:35:42Z

Kolkata’s Kantha Museum, where tales are stitched

2018-10-04T13:19:31Z

‘All-Women’ Hindustan Club celebrates feminine power of Maa Durga

2018-10-03T13:00:22Z

Imagine a Kolkata ‘Chop’ shop is named Apur Sansar!

2018-10-03T12:53:33Z

Bengal’s Noakhali riots drowned Gandhi into ‘darkest despair’ 

2018-10-02T13:02:25Z

SUNDERBAN DIARIES: Lesser-known predators

2018-10-02T12:57:53Z

Where Leaders Are Made

2018-10-02T03:54:55Z

New jewel of Kolkata’s Riverfront

2018-09-29T13:06:23Z

Look out for jewellery trends this Pujo

2018-09-29T12:57:43Z

Stimulate your brains at Darjeeling’s Hot Stimulating Café!

2018-09-28T12:46:37Z

Oscar nominated movie ‘Doob’ has a Kolkata connect

2018-09-27T13:16:11Z

75 years of Rahara Ramakrishna Mission

2018-09-27T13:05:25Z

Bodhgaya – Enlightening Your Tourism Experience 

2018-09-27T12:54:03Z

GB visits one of the oldest Collectible Store of Kolkata

2018-09-26T12:50:27Z

Undaunted foot soldiers of Kolkata Traffic Police

2018-09-25T13:18:34Z

Thakur da’s canteen at Rabindra Bharati University

2018-09-25T12:50:51Z

FINDING THOKMAY --- Story of the Hills

2018-09-23T23:30:00Z

GB brings rare rituals of Cossimbazar Rajbari Durga Pujo

2018-09-22T12:59:48Z

 ‘Power of Wind’ to be showcased at Ajeya Sanhati

2018-09-21T07:23:21Z

When Art Talks at MAYA Art Space's ARTALK

2018-09-21T07:13:01Z

Walking down the ‘Pet Street’ of Kolkata

2018-09-20T12:47:36Z

CERN scientist Sabyasachi Siddhanta on Particle Physics

2018-09-19T13:14:08Z

First time in India! New Town bags ‘Green Cities’ gold certificate

2018-09-19T13:00:31Z

Meet the ‘Kite Runner’ of Kolkata

2018-09-18T00:35:08Z

Amitabh Bachchan to flag off ‘Movie Restoration’ project in Kolkata

2018-09-16T03:48:48Z

Discovering ‘Eternal Depth’ this year with Talapark Pratyay Durgotsav

2018-09-15T12:53:20Z

Kolkata even has a chess club below a flyover!

2018-09-14T13:08:52Z

Look into Bengal’s Babu culture through babu dolls

2018-09-14T12:56:00Z

GB visits the first free Public Library of Asia in Uttarpara

2018-09-13T13:02:31Z

Where Gods Reside: Kolkata’s Sacred Places

2018-09-12T14:24:27Z

GB travels to fairytale Bruges in Belgium where PK was shot

2018-09-12T13:43:25Z

Dipping into greasy telebhaja at 100-year-old Potlar Dokan

2018-09-11T13:18:54Z

Conversing with Puppets of Bengal at Puppet Museum

2018-09-10T13:42:28Z

What is the theme at Naktala Udayan Sangha this year?

2018-09-09T00:35:24Z

Happy Birthday Sunil Gangopadhyay

2018-09-08T04:30:00Z

And the search goes on…

2018-09-07T12:47:29Z

Woman and Her Muse is all about feminine self

2018-09-07T12:30:00Z

Will Menoka Cinema Hall soon shut shutters? 

2018-09-06T12:57:37Z

Smartboards ‘n’ virtual teachers vs Chalk ‘n’ Duster teachers

2018-09-05T13:07:31Z

 ‘Kolkata Adda’ revived at Maya Art Space

2018-09-05T12:53:00Z

Pep up your weekday blues with Ilish recipes from Bangladesh

2018-09-04T13:03:21Z

India Cried That Night

2018-09-03T12:30:00Z

Old wine in a new bottle: Aparna Sen’s Ghare Baire remake

2018-09-01T12:43:30Z

‘Dugga Pujo and Me’—How kites ushered in Durga Puja

2018-09-01T02:48:57Z

Cricketer Gopal Bose is no more, but his teachings are still alive

2018-08-29T13:02:58Z

Lost in a world of books on College Street

2018-08-29T12:53:08Z

Trend of child-centric movies are back to Tollywood

2018-08-28T12:59:01Z

Where birds have rocky wings!

2018-08-28T12:49:15Z

How social reformer William Carey’s cemetery got cleaned

2018-08-27T13:08:02Z

Vintage car restorers of Kolkata

2018-08-25T12:45:33Z

Is today Kolkata’s birthday or not?

2018-08-25T01:13:25Z

When Bengal’s royals descended at ITC Sonar with Hilsa recipes

2018-08-24T12:51:14Z

Kalna – glorious ‘Temple Town’ over a lazy weekend

2018-08-23T14:11:27Z

Hindustan Road – Where Tradition meets Modernity

2018-08-23T13:49:56Z

How Satyarup turned from an asthmatic kid to Mountain Man 

2018-08-22T12:52:55Z

Transported to India’s Independence Day at MAYA Art Space

2018-08-21T13:09:58Z

Amritendu Roy’s old heritage bungalow turned to a home-stay jewel of Kolkata

2018-08-20T12:59:32Z

Asutosh College Canteen: Hub of music and politics

2018-08-18T13:02:08Z

Celebrating 82 Years of Rupa Publishing House

2018-08-18T12:30:00Z

He preached ‘Power of the Pen’ is greater than divisive politics

2018-08-17T22:20:53Z

Somnath Chatterjee: The Man As I Knew Him

2018-08-15T01:26:51Z

Project Silicon Valley inaugurated in Kolkata today

2018-08-14T06:28:22Z

Bengali singer Anasua Choudhury overcomes paralysis to sing again!

2018-08-12T07:23:56Z

Pather Panchali's 'Harihar' Kanu Bandopadhyay refused Ray at the first meet

2018-08-09T12:53:09Z

How much respect did Bengal show to Tagore on his ‘Last Journey?’

2018-08-08T13:17:09Z

Which mask to use this Swine Flu season?

2018-08-07T12:45:15Z

GB speaks to the ‘Padman of Bengal’

2018-08-02T13:26:09Z

Sukumar Da’s canteen at Presidency University

2018-08-02T13:07:27Z

GB Face of Bengal – Rajlakshmi Syam

2018-08-02T03:22:57Z

Beating loneliness with Art Therapy at Maya Art Space

2018-08-01T12:39:31Z

Walk down Bagbazar Street: One of the oldest streets of Kolkata

2018-07-31T13:10:46Z

Monsoon dip at Bengal’s fishing harbour Shankarpur

2018-07-31T12:47:49Z

Scriptwriter from Bengal makes a short film on ‘Menopause’

2018-07-30T12:51:22Z

Tale of a grieving mother

2018-07-29T12:30:00Z

Mini World Cup of Kolkata starts with city’s top schools

2018-07-28T12:57:07Z

GB visits a century-old restored South Kolkata bungalow

2018-07-27T13:02:43Z

GB visits Asim Paul’s Kumartuli Studio

2018-07-26T12:56:00Z

Wish to read Abanindranath Tagore’s Khirer Putul in English?

2018-07-26T12:30:00Z

Mapping a map at the Maya Art Space adda

2018-07-25T13:44:43Z

Gorosthaney Shabdhan! Arpita Chanda turns detective and locates a Missing Lotus from a famous grave in South Park Street cemetery

2018-07-25T13:11:55Z

Madhubanti Roy Chowdhury helps ‘communities’ make their own books

2018-07-24T13:16:54Z

After Mishti hub, Kolkata might soon get a Street Food Hub!

2018-07-24T12:47:39Z

Peep into St Xavier’s College Canteen

2018-07-23T13:16:04Z

Read translation of Rabindranath Tagore’s short story Tyaag

2018-07-22T12:30:00Z

Why Bengal could not produce many international cricket players?

2018-07-22T00:10:03Z

How Siddhartha Shankar Ray’s Lal Bari turns a new tourist homestay

2018-07-21T13:04:32Z

Back to Roots --- Unheard songs of landless people

2018-07-20T13:11:37Z

Scientist from Bengal saves Australians from sharks!

2018-07-19T12:46:04Z

How a poet is described through seven colours of a rainbow!

2018-07-19T12:30:00Z

Maya Art Space revives the Bengali culture of ‘positive adda’

2018-07-18T14:05:23Z

France is World Champions; Is Bengal’s French pocket worth a world view?

2018-07-17T13:02:40Z

Five Calcuttans remember the nostalgia of Rather Mela

2018-07-16T13:21:58Z

Sister Nivedita – The Offered One

2018-07-16T13:13:00Z

From War to the story of a footballing success

2018-07-15T19:57:31Z

Top 5 Rathyatra Melas of Kolkata

2018-07-13T12:52:54Z

100 years of Sandesh – Bengal's iconic literary magazine

2018-07-12T13:30:00Z

Making of the ISKCON Rath this year

2018-07-12T12:58:07Z

In this Hilsa season, try a different fish: Loitte Maacher Jhuribhaja

2018-07-11T12:58:10Z

Celebrating Rashbehari Bose and Toshiko’s 100th marriage anniversary

2018-07-10T01:35:58Z

Tanuja returns to Tollywood; Watch Sonar Pahar

2018-07-09T12:50:25Z

Can Ritwik match the popularity of Uttam Kumar as Srikanto?

2018-07-07T23:38:32Z

Enjoy a Royal Ratha yatra break at Mahishadal Palace

2018-07-07T13:37:59Z

How was it like to watch Maradona on the field?

2018-07-06T23:46:50Z

After Floating Market, now it’s Mishti Hub

2018-07-06T04:50:40Z

Messi is out, but Bengal’s football craze is still on!

2018-07-05T20:54:08Z

Chaitanya Dev’s slippers travel to Bangladesh from Nabadwip

2018-07-05T03:57:22Z

Hum Tum aur Aam or Aam Antir Bhenpu?

2018-07-03T00:22:09Z

Students of ten city schools grow their own vegetables for mid-day meals

2018-07-01T03:24:14Z

Remembering Manohar Aich who took elephants on his chest

2018-06-30T13:02:15Z

The British woman who loved Kolkata more than England

2018-06-29T13:00:25Z

Here’s a Khichdi dish with a difference!

2018-06-29T00:15:28Z

Panihati is older than Kolkata!

2018-06-28T13:09:57Z

Girl Power Groups in North Bengal stop trafficking

2018-06-27T02:44:42Z

Platform Children of Howrah Station

2018-06-27T01:51:44Z

Not all fans have written off Messi

2018-06-26T13:03:37Z

The Unfinished Footie Mosque of Murshidabad

2018-06-25T12:51:40Z

Tale of the Missing Benarasi saree

2018-06-24T12:30:00Z

Bengal – The Land of Inclusiveness

2018-06-22T20:58:13Z

How Jalpaiguri became a part of Bengal!

2018-06-22T13:00:52Z

‘Kolkata has inspired me to establish myself as an actor’

2018-06-20T13:18:17Z

Kansat, a Bengali sweet, was a favourite of Indira Gandhi

2018-06-19T23:57:11Z

Pampering the son-in-law: Bengal's Jamai Shashthi

2018-06-19T23:39:51Z

Kolkata once witnessed Peruvian coach Gareca’s skills

2018-06-19T12:57:56Z

Rainbow Jelly woven through forgotten fairy tales

2018-06-19T00:00:35Z

GB Sunday short story: The Unsolved Mystery

2018-06-17T21:30:00Z

Watch World Cup Football in Russia with a plate of bhaat-dal!

2018-06-17T00:59:07Z

First ever commercial Bhetki hatchery of India coming up at Henry’s Island

2018-06-14T23:54:04Z

Farewell to Elite Cinema Hall

2018-06-14T20:01:54Z

Tollywood pairing is not just about Uttam-Suchitra

2018-06-14T01:01:28Z

Why did Tagore want Nazrul to end his hunger strike?

2018-06-13T20:30:00Z

Where have all the Chinese of Achipur gone?

2018-06-13T03:30:33Z

Going through a tram archive from within a tram  

2018-06-13T03:00:34Z

Photographers from Bengal step on a historical voyage ‘Into the Unknown’ 

2018-06-12T20:18:47Z

Meghbalika: Cloudscapes of Kolkata

2018-06-12T02:09:23Z

Eternal dilemma of Ghoti vs Bangaal

2018-06-12T00:17:31Z

Land of the blue Hills: Kolakham

2018-06-10T00:26:42Z

Wishing for some weekend peace? Where to go to?

2018-06-09T23:57:32Z

Sahana Bajpaie gets Bengal’s Pride Award at UK Parliament

2018-06-09T00:03:45Z

Iftar recipe to break your fast

2018-06-08T20:24:51Z

Try some simple Taki dishes this hot summer

2018-06-08T00:45:49Z

Bengal still boasts of the finest Muslin

2018-06-07T23:57:25Z

Scientist from Kolkata who won Mr Gay World runners up 2018

2018-06-07T20:49:46Z

Lost varieties of paddy of Bengal being revived

2018-06-07T00:08:43Z

Tilabari – the house atop a hill

2018-06-06T23:40:28Z

Spot where Satyajit Ray shot Udayan Pandit’s Pathshala

2018-06-06T01:29:42Z

Patha Bhavan and My Childhood  

2018-06-05T23:53:52Z

Another Bengali from NASA who makes us proud

2018-06-05T20:38:46Z

How it felt to work in Srijit Mukherjee’s Uma

2018-06-03T00:57:19Z

Despite Nipah virus scare, Bengal is a safe haven for bats

2018-06-02T20:45:41Z

The ‘pigeon’ who flew in to topple Chandraketugarh

2018-06-02T00:58:01Z

Ghosts at Kolkata’s Presidency Jail!

2018-06-01T23:31:43Z

Remembering Laddie, the ‘War Dead’ of Kolkata

2018-06-01T00:32:59Z

How was a White Tiger cub born in Siliguri?

2018-05-31T20:56:11Z

Did you know there are 26 types of payesh in Bengal?

2018-05-30T23:56:11Z

Unique book donation drive in Kolkata to create library

2018-05-30T23:30:00Z

Getaway to Eastern Hills has a rich past

2018-05-30T20:10:45Z

Kolkata’s Eco Park throws up biodiversity

2018-05-29T23:38:29Z

Did Belghoria get its name from Bel trees?

2018-05-29T20:50:42Z

‘Royal Fish’ in ‘Royal Oil’ at Belgachhia Villa!

2018-05-28T23:59:09Z

Try Sheer Khurma, a famous Persian Id dish

2018-05-28T23:37:58Z

Peep into newly opened Bangladesh Bhavan of Santiniketan

2018-05-26T03:34:06Z

Boats from Khulna and Jessore in Salt Lake!

2018-05-25T20:53:20Z

Mungpoo’s Cinchona Plantation now grows coffee!

2018-05-24T03:33:36Z

In the holy Ramadan month, a visit to authentic eateries

2018-05-23T22:03:28Z

Meet the Bengal boy on Trans-Himalayan cycle mission 

2018-05-22T00:47:03Z

Why Gariahat is still a street shopper’s paradise?

2018-05-21T20:59:46Z

Footprints of World War I in Kolkata

2018-05-20T00:02:29Z

SUNDERBAN DIARIES: Hethal bushes and Gosaps

2018-05-19T20:58:49Z

Does Indian political scenario need Lalon Fakir today? 

2018-05-19T01:44:04Z

Avoid ‘Bhagarer Mangsho’ and prepare this at home

2018-05-18T23:51:15Z

The house that Tagore built in the Hills

2018-05-18T20:33:23Z

Relive your childhood with Tuntunir Boi

2018-05-18T00:30:00Z

Bengal’s love for historical mango varieties

2018-05-17T21:11:11Z

Pathe Prabashe is not a mere travelogue

2018-05-16T03:52:51Z

World’s second blood bank was in Kolkata

2018-05-15T21:19:10Z

Konnagar municipality saves Aban Thakur’s home

2018-05-14T22:21:06Z

250-year-old resident of Bengal under termite attack!

2018-05-14T22:08:50Z

Tribute to actress Lolita Chatterjee

2018-05-13T01:31:26Z

A peek through Santiniketan’s ‘Shonibarer Haat’

2018-05-13T00:03:25Z

What was Tagore doing at Kashimbazar Rajbari?

2018-05-12T23:27:19Z

Will 100-year-old Charu Market be another revamp victim?

2018-05-12T00:39:59Z

On Bengal’s Kantha Trail

2018-05-12T00:09:29Z

Why Tagore family sold off  Belgachhia Villa?

2018-05-11T00:59:36Z

Jashn-e-Ghalib, Mirza Ghalib in Kolkata

2018-05-10T23:52:41Z

Tagore in Translation

2018-05-10T03:30:00Z

Mungpoo’s Rabindra Bhavan revived: Open to tourists

2018-05-10T01:31:52Z

Post It! The new micro-film by a Kolkata director

2018-05-08T23:15:40Z

She won against cancer, and still she dances

2018-05-08T23:05:10Z

Do not miss this heritage symposium at an old Kolkata building

2018-05-08T01:04:46Z

Mayur Mahal of Chinsurah – where peacocks reign

2018-05-08T00:36:24Z

From Rabindra Jayanti to Kolkata’s political heritage 

2018-05-07T23:45:55Z

Life as It Is: Short Love Story

2018-05-06T23:30:00Z

Mango Wonder! Ten mango varieties on same tree

2018-05-06T01:14:20Z

Century old library of Kolkata

2018-05-04T23:33:17Z

First woman firefighter at Indian airport is from Bengal

2018-05-04T23:26:22Z

Panoramic view of Kolkata through prose, poetry, music

2018-05-04T00:01:59Z

Who was Santosh Mitra? Tracing the lane where he was born

2018-05-03T23:39:57Z

Watch this original music video clip of Ghare Baire

2018-05-03T00:01:04Z

The ‘Brave Honey Collectors’ of Sunderbans

2018-05-02T01:02:31Z

Meet multi-award winning film writer from Kolkata

2018-05-01T22:56:36Z

Visva Bharati brings back Tagore’s Sajano Sansar

2018-04-30T23:19:07Z

Ramkinkar, Benodebihari and Nandalal – all in one

2018-04-29T00:51:00Z

Imagine Bande Mataram played in your ears with a cleaner!

2018-04-28T23:33:46Z

Choose between Moong Jalebi and Babarshah of Midnapore

2018-04-25T23:55:53Z

Bengal’s village gets India’s best Panchayat Award

2018-04-25T23:41:45Z

From a promising sportswoman to a tuk-tuk driver

2018-04-24T23:34:39Z

Old Stone Age tools found in Kolkata museum’s vault!

2018-04-24T23:17:39Z

Visva Bharati’s Desikottam Honour for Amitabh Bachchan

2018-04-23T23:40:15Z

City birdwatcher’s paradise threatened by construction

2018-04-22T00:23:04Z

Darjeeling Toy Train to have Palace-on-Wheels facility

2018-04-21T23:33:32Z

New bacteria to stop dengue outbreak in New Town

2018-04-21T23:27:24Z

GB obituary to Lalgarh Tiger

2018-04-21T00:12:58Z

Kolkata girl nominated for international sci-fi award

2018-04-20T23:26:10Z

Meet the Jol Bondhu team of Balurghat

2018-04-19T23:42:34Z

Why Bengali language still did not get classical status?

2018-04-19T23:30:00Z

SUNDERBAN DIARIES: Of Bonbibi and Dakshin Rai

2018-04-18T00:02:55Z

Purono Kolkatar Golpo saves Vidyasagar’s Metropolitan Institute

2018-04-17T23:31:08Z

How Mungpoo’s Cymbidium Park was reconstructed

2018-04-16T23:29:48Z

World Art Day Walk in Kolkata

2018-04-15T00:16:13Z

Dying art of making Rosho Puli of Barishal!

2018-04-15T00:03:45Z

The world of Sarala Ray’s daughter Kanaklata Ray

2018-04-14T23:47:31Z

Company that built Shahid Minar shut down and sold off

2018-04-13T00:10:07Z

She coaches Table Tennis stars from Bengal at 75!

2018-04-12T23:36:24Z

SUNDERBAN DIARIES - Dead bodies on bhela and bird hunters

2018-04-10T23:26:54Z

Do you remember Bangladesh’s Gayanather Baalish Chomchom?

2018-04-09T23:29:52Z

GB STORY-TELLING – Short story of the month

2018-04-09T02:30:00Z

Vidyasagar’s Metropolitan Institution being demolished since yesterday!

2018-04-08T19:12:46Z

Job Charnock’s Bengali wife who was to become a Sati

2018-04-07T23:56:16Z

Birbhum’s famous century-old Tantipara Jalebi!

2018-04-06T23:43:46Z

Do our children read Tuntunir Golpo or ThakumarJhuli theses days?

2018-04-06T23:33:38Z

Project K2 launched to save dying idol-making tradition of Kolkata

2018-04-06T00:01:25Z

Purono Kolkatar Golpo is all about genuine emotions

2018-04-04T23:53:16Z

Houseboats of Kerala backwaters in Kolkata?

2018-04-03T23:50:18Z

Bankura’s remote Susunia villages get an ‘all women library’

2018-04-03T23:38:26Z

Antique machines and artefacts of Cinchona Plantation

2018-04-03T01:08:26Z

From elephant sirens to speed-breaker electricity

2018-04-02T23:31:20Z

How log poaching was stopped in North Bengal forests?

2018-04-01T00:20:22Z

HAPPY EASTER SUNDAY

2018-03-31T23:47:10Z

GB Byomkesh Quiz on author’s birthday

2018-03-30T23:30:00Z

The girl from Kalna who swam across international channels

2018-03-29T23:13:09Z

Tracing the man who built Cinchona Plantation of Bengal

2018-03-28T21:47:26Z

Have you seen Rs 10,000 and 5,000 currency notes of British Bengal?

2018-03-28T21:40:41Z

Can poetry bring a social movement in Kolkata again?

2018-03-28T02:30:00Z

Massive archive to save Bengal’s fading tribal scripts

2018-03-27T23:25:27Z

Bengali woman’s andarmahal to be part of post-graduate syllabus

2018-03-26T23:34:59Z

Rhythm Divine poets bring a poetry revolution to Kolkata

2018-03-26T23:30:00Z

Flipkart to build 600-crore hub in Bengal

2018-03-26T23:12:11Z

Cinchona Plantation of Bengal -- Then and Now

2018-03-25T01:29:28Z

Century old doors and gates of Kolkata

2018-03-24T00:53:32Z

Here is a ‘Different Murshidabad’ with its Rain Trees

2018-03-23T23:52:30Z

Bengal puts women health and hygiene in front seat

2018-03-22T23:42:13Z

World Bank appreciates achievements of Bengal’s Panchayat!

2018-03-22T23:25:06Z

What is Baul saree of Birbhum?

2018-03-22T23:06:24Z

When Spring breaks across Red Hills

2018-03-22T00:10:47Z

How Bikramgarh Jheel got  saved from land sharks?

2018-03-20T23:11:58Z

Communist China funds Kolkata monastery revamp!

2018-03-20T23:05:34Z

Sharmila Tagore’s ancestor praised by poet Madhusudan? 

2018-03-17T12:53:38Z

Vanishing Yellow Taxis of Kolkata

2018-03-16T13:26:14Z

When Hills rose to Mamata Banerjee’s call

2018-03-16T12:59:49Z

Murshidabad girls who have fought all odds to succeed in sports!

2018-03-16T12:50:11Z

Bengal’s very own clothing brand

2018-03-15T12:43:32Z

Meet Mustari Khatun of Dinajpur, who has stopped many child marriages

2018-03-14T13:05:15Z

The Orange Rosogollas of Kolkata!

2018-03-14T12:46:03Z

How a photography show tries to preserve Bengal’s past

2018-03-13T13:04:18Z

Watching the Spring Fire of Purulia!

2018-03-13T12:52:06Z

Did you know Kolkata has a Chocolate Tasting Club?

2018-03-12T13:10:34Z

Kolkata comes alive through photographs of old buildings!

2018-03-12T12:50:59Z

One stop elder care platform in Kolkata

2018-03-10T21:59:44Z

Did you know explorer Rakhaldas Banerjee was from Murshidabad?

2018-03-09T13:15:41Z

Ration shops in Bengal to turn into mini malls

2018-03-09T13:03:50Z

Ahalya down the ages

2018-03-08T21:30:00Z

50 Shades of Eve: GB’s tribute to Womanhood

2018-03-08T12:30:00Z

When a child is witness to a rape

2018-03-08T12:30:00Z

Why did Vidyasagar praise kaviyal Bhola Moira?

2018-03-07T13:20:48Z

Congrats! Winners of GB Spring Photography Contest

2018-03-07T01:32:18Z

Has Bengal forgotten the golden legacy of Lathials?

2018-03-06T13:04:55Z

Sweet dishes of Taki as remembered by Sunanda Bose

2018-03-05T13:02:46Z

Famous 100-year-old Nagpur school set up by a Bengali

2018-03-05T12:42:52Z

SPRING IN DIFFERENT HUES

2018-03-04T00:24:36Z

Bengali diaspora laments close down of Gurusaday Museum

2018-03-03T12:41:10Z

Never-before aired Ritwik Ghatak play on radio

2018-03-02T22:56:34Z

Business in Bengal’s Hills

2018-03-02T12:41:22Z

How Rabindra Bharati University celebrated Basanta Utsav

2018-03-01T13:24:50Z

Enjoy Santiniketan’s Boshonto Utsav in Kolkata today!

2018-02-28T13:07:36Z

Tales of Chitpur behind Saheli Das’ lens

2018-02-27T13:02:31Z

British owners sell off landmark Kolkata hotel 

2018-02-27T12:42:31Z

Wish to visit a Palash bon? Travel to Bankura

2018-02-26T13:08:56Z

Former Indian President calls youth to remove inequality

2018-02-26T12:54:03Z

New book on ‘Journey of Science in Bangla’

2018-02-26T12:30:00Z

French lady behind the lens empowering tribal kids of Bengal

2018-02-24T13:06:09Z

Why are archaeological wonders of Debagram neglected

2018-02-23T13:03:46Z

Experimental Apple Harvest in Bankura

2018-02-23T12:43:42Z

Why is pre-1857 Santhal revolt of Bengal never mentioned?

2018-02-22T13:08:42Z

Taki’s signature dishes and their Jessore influence

2018-02-21T12:58:24Z

Taxi driver from Baruipur who built a hospital

2018-02-21T12:51:56Z

Special train remembering Vivekananda’s Chicago speech

2018-02-21T02:54:48Z

What is Tagore’s bronze bust doing in police cell?

2018-02-20T13:12:26Z

Who taught Bengali women to drape a saree?

2018-02-19T13:45:19Z

Pirated books at Kolkata Book Fair!

2018-02-19T12:30:00Z

Murshidabad brings back indigenous fish varieties

2018-02-17T13:39:34Z

Lost Chinese community of Kolkata

2018-02-17T12:52:45Z

Bengal’s ‘Padman’ is a college student from Kolkata

2018-02-16T13:08:54Z

Kolkata artist’s paintings on German stamps!

2018-02-15T13:29:00Z

Author Tarashankar’s house saved from promoters!

2018-02-15T12:59:45Z

Will pink autos help stop women molestation in Kolkata?

2018-02-13T12:45:15Z

Sunanda Bose of Taki Zamindar family shares signature cuisine

2018-02-12T13:10:02Z

Saswata Chatterjee to act in Indo-Danish film

2018-02-10T13:29:45Z

She sold vegetables, yet this woman from Bengal serve the poor

2018-02-10T13:08:22Z

FACES at Kolkata Book Fair

2018-02-09T13:41:06Z

What was Job Charnock doing in Uluberia?

2018-02-09T13:22:34Z

Saline river water of Sunderbans to turn sweet

2018-02-09T13:10:33Z

Bengali professor in Guinness Book for frog stamps

2018-02-08T13:22:24Z

Bimal Roy ---The Man Who Spoke In Pictures

2018-02-08T13:05:10Z

Meeting Ruskin Bond and Devdutt Pattanaik

2018-02-07T12:30:00Z

Dallas based author shares her Kolkata Book Fair memories

2018-02-07T12:30:00Z

Miss World in Kolkata, speaks on menstruation

2018-02-06T14:09:40Z

How about visiting a combo of Buddha and Netaji?

2018-02-06T13:57:37Z

When a Professor of Zoology visited Asiatic Society

2018-02-06T13:32:16Z

Tea-Estate tourism is gaining popularity in Bengal

2018-02-05T13:58:20Z

How Bengal’s Little Europe can bring global tourists

2018-02-05T13:21:52Z

Moonlight and Magic

2018-02-04T13:54:10Z

Kolkata engineer who helps you turn a farmer

2018-02-03T12:41:12Z

Author Harsha Dutta feels Kolkata Book Fair has lost its glory 

2018-02-03T12:30:00Z

Why were Darjeeling oranges smaller in size this year?

2018-02-02T12:59:45Z

What was a Kolkata rickshaw puller doing at Jaipur Lit Fest?

2018-02-02T12:48:09Z

Is Tagore’s Kopai a dying river?

2018-02-01T13:32:37Z

Why is Bengal losing its indigenous fish varieties?

2018-02-01T13:19:36Z

Solitary trek to a haunted bungalow of Ramdhura

2018-01-31T13:29:09Z

Enjoy today once-in-a-blue-moon treat!

2018-01-31T13:10:17Z

IIT scientist from Alipurduar brings letter revolution!

2018-01-31T13:04:08Z

Try this recipe from Benudir Rannaghar

2018-01-31T12:52:15Z

100-year-old Bengali school and library of Nagpur

2018-01-30T13:33:03Z

Bengal’s 98-year-old revolutionary who gets Padma Shri

2018-01-30T13:13:41Z

Why Tagore and Netaji joined Hijli protests?

2018-01-30T13:05:10Z

Challenges to Kolkata’s first ever floating market

2018-01-29T12:51:07Z

Jhargram scientist turns ‘Make in India’ dream true

2018-01-29T12:41:01Z

Why a Houston based author still remembers Netaji?

2018-01-29T12:30:00Z

Actor Biplab Dasgupta remembers Supriya Devi

2018-01-28T12:46:26Z

Elizabeth Clarke of Windamere Darjeeling speaks to GB

2018-01-27T14:33:22Z

How Kolkata’s Asiatic Society commissioned Padmavat translation

2018-01-27T14:10:06Z

Capturing 66th Dover Music Conference

2018-01-27T13:44:35Z

Bengali student who feeds hundreds of hungry mouths

2018-01-25T13:48:02Z

Why do Bengal’s taash have Dutch names?

2018-01-25T13:29:18Z

Who are helping Sunderban’s Tiger Widows?

2018-01-25T13:11:08Z

Bird watching at Neora Valley of North Bengal

2018-01-24T13:37:02Z

When will Kolkata learn to protect heritage structures?

2018-01-24T13:14:06Z

How Kolkata’s twin city got the name Howrah!

2018-01-24T12:45:07Z

Did Sardar Patel pay Rs 18,000 to Netaji’s wife?

2018-01-23T13:32:37Z

How a Brahmo celebrated Saraswati Puja

2018-01-22T13:52:32Z

A sweet love story on Saraswati Puja

2018-01-22T13:30:00Z

Saraswati Puja or Bangali Valentine’s Day?

2018-01-22T13:30:00Z

A village Saraswati Puja with a difference

2018-01-22T13:16:55Z

Saraswati Puja where Muslim students participate

2018-01-22T13:07:54Z

GB Winners' Meet

2018-01-21T20:32:04Z

Bengal riding high on new Tourism Map

2018-01-20T13:28:14Z

Son et Lumiere at Jorasanko Thakurbari from next week

2018-01-20T13:07:58Z

How about having luxury liners and cruises in Bengal?

2018-01-19T13:39:32Z

Buffer zone between Ghotis and Bangals

2018-01-19T13:10:21Z

Kolkata gets a cattle shelter for stray cows

2018-01-19T12:45:43Z

West Bengal rural development a role model for India

2018-01-18T13:19:02Z

West Bengal to get 7K crore investment in green fuel

2018-01-18T12:51:25Z

Sundarini Scheme to help women of Sunderbans

2018-01-17T13:33:03Z

Infosys Mathematics Award goes to a Kolkata scientist

2018-01-17T13:17:46Z

West Bengal’s biggest tourism summit starts on 18th Jan

2018-01-17T06:07:47Z

Mukesh Ambani to invest 5,000 crores in Bengal

2018-01-17T04:33:50Z

If you are lucky, you can ride a Cartoon Cab!

2018-01-16T13:44:47Z

Young city entrepreneur brings lotion bars this winter

2018-01-16T13:09:37Z

Did you know Kolkata has its own Lady Bikers’ club?

2018-01-15T12:51:13Z

CII ‘Destination East’ highlights Bengal’s tourism potential

2018-01-14T00:58:15Z

‘Destination East’ brings foreign tourist interaction

2018-01-13T12:55:19Z

Kolkata boy opens the first ever floating restaurant on sea!

2018-01-11T13:02:59Z

Arsenic toxicity is a great threat to West Bengal

2018-01-11T12:45:56Z

Strawberry Fields and Bengal! Yes, we are growing too

2018-01-10T14:06:07Z

Alpana motifs and sweet nothings of Nabanna

2018-01-10T13:39:44Z

‘Destination Darjeeling, Destination Hills!’

2018-01-10T13:19:11Z

Crowd-funding to save Chandernagar’s heritage building?

2018-01-10T13:08:16Z

Migratory birds are flocking to Narja and not Santragachhi

2018-01-09T13:03:32Z

Was Ashapurna Devi a ‘kitchen writer’ or a feminist?

2018-01-09T10:30:00Z

Remember the Litigon and Tigon of Alipore Zoo?

2018-01-08T13:56:09Z

After Kanyashree, comes up Bangla Gramin Abas Yojna

2018-01-08T12:50:06Z

Sheeter Roddur, enjoy winter sun on canvas

2018-01-06T13:41:35Z

Journalist Asha Bhatia’s new book is on ‘Modern Dubai’

2018-01-06T12:30:00Z

Female protagonists of Tagore’s short stories

2018-01-06T12:30:00Z

City Film Fest on Bangladesh Liberation War

2018-01-06T08:34:38Z

Kolkata boys get US invite for their cancer studies

2018-01-05T22:01:29Z

Did you know Nadia’s original capital was Matiyari?

2018-01-05T13:30:38Z

Congratulations! Winners of GB Anthology 2018 'UNKEPT RESOLUTIONS'

2018-01-05T12:30:00Z

Here is a new holiday destination in Bengal!

2018-01-05T03:32:57Z

Haunted station of Purulia is ‘haunted’ no more

2018-01-05T01:42:42Z

Online cloth store that minimises cloth wastage

2018-01-04T22:11:14Z

Bishnupur temples show amalgamation of architectures

2018-01-03T14:16:23Z

How did Lyangcha and Kodma get their peculiar names?

2018-01-03T13:21:36Z

Science stalls at Sunderban’s rural fair!

2018-01-02T14:09:08Z

New Fish App to be launched by State Fisheries Department

2018-01-02T13:20:56Z

Falling in love made easy this new year in Kolkata

2018-01-02T13:13:16Z

'Unkept Resolutions'

2018-01-01T13:30:00Z

EU New Year Calendar features Kolkata boy’s photographs!

2018-01-01T13:27:04Z

Home made yummy cakes from Steffi’s Box

2017-12-29T13:14:58Z

Did you know India’s oldest NGO started from Kolkata?

2017-12-29T12:41:33Z

Travel with GB to Bangladesh’s beach town of Coxbazar

2017-12-28T12:56:59Z

Why Mirza Ghalib fell in love with Kolkata?

2017-12-28T00:14:08Z

Renowned photographer from Kolkata on a prestigious EU project

2017-12-27T13:54:34Z

How North Bengal villagers are taking lessons from Bangladesh

2017-12-27T13:12:00Z

Why is state government auctioning old film reels?

2017-12-26T12:48:03Z

Christmas is the season of giving

2017-12-25T13:10:50Z

How a child in Singapore misses Kolkata Christmas!

2017-12-25T13:03:23Z

Christmas Bunny In A Hurry

2017-12-25T12:51:53Z

Christmas --- A Mosaic of Twinkling Lights

2017-12-25T12:43:34Z

From Silver bells to Santa Claus, Christmas is here!

2017-12-24T13:32:12Z

Celebrating Christmas at Sunderbans!

2017-12-24T13:17:08Z

Christmas! It’s Party Time Folks

2017-12-24T13:10:28Z

Fragrance of a Christmas morning

2017-12-24T12:55:36Z

Congratulations! Winners of GB short story contest

2017-12-23T14:30:00Z

Musical parade at Kolkata Christmas Carnival

2017-12-23T14:09:00Z

What has Kolkata in store this Christmas season?

2017-12-23T13:33:43Z

Kolkata Christmas Carnival showcases global cuisine!

2017-12-23T13:10:31Z

GB’s Christmas Weekend Calendar

2017-12-22T14:27:53Z

What is so new about New Market this Christmas?

2017-12-22T13:24:53Z

Beach Volleyball and Swiss tents at Digha!

2017-12-22T13:04:13Z

This asthma patient from Kolkata scaled seven peaks!

2017-12-21T12:43:33Z

How a Bengal village turned fertile from fallow

2017-12-20T13:13:46Z

Rinku Bhakat, the woman from Purulia who won Mrs Asia Crown

2017-12-20T12:49:10Z

South Korea starts Eastern India’s first trade office in Kolkata

2017-12-19T12:53:12Z

Braveheart Kolkata traffic cop with a prosthetic leg!

2017-12-19T12:44:15Z

Where have all the circus clowns gone?

2017-12-18T13:03:23Z

Beware!! Anacondas at Alipore Zoo!

2017-12-18T12:44:02Z

Why Kalu Moira’s Kaju Barfi is better than its Northern cousins?

2017-12-15T13:07:03Z

Why do we all say ‘Gouri Sen will bail us out!’

2017-12-15T12:54:35Z

When Shibram Chakraborty met Premendra Mitra

2017-12-13T13:15:24Z

A Thief’s Advice to Shibram Chakraborty

2017-12-13T12:59:55Z

Why are animals transported from Alipore Zoo dying?

2017-12-12T14:08:25Z

Put that Paan on fire into your mouth and see it melt! 

2017-12-12T13:23:45Z

What a variety of meat at Ahaare Bangla!

2017-12-11T13:27:03Z

Finally, a medicine to stop cancer metastasis!

2017-12-11T13:10:32Z

Nostalgic trip of Dhakai Paratha

2017-12-11T12:55:21Z

Indian Wild Dog sighted for the first time at Buxa

2017-12-11T12:47:26Z

Kanyashree girls stop minor’s marriage

2017-12-11T12:39:41Z

Journey of a poor student from Ghatal to Oxford, England

2017-12-10T03:05:12Z

On the Sweet Trail at Ahaare Bangla

2017-12-10T02:48:53Z

She set up a women’s college at a Bengal village recently

2017-12-08T12:58:36Z

Colourful crabs are the new attraction at Ahaare Bangla!

2017-12-08T12:38:18Z

Did you know Morabba of Siuri is a Portuguese sweet?

2017-12-07T14:06:34Z

Unique Women Writer’s Festival in town!

2017-12-07T13:45:31Z

Technology helped this hearing-speech impaired couple find love

2017-12-07T13:16:17Z

How poet Madhusudan Dutt’s Kidderpore house got saved

2017-12-06T14:01:58Z

Howrah Bridge through a child’s lens

2017-12-06T13:42:46Z

How about finding a passionate writer squatting on a street?

2017-12-06T13:27:51Z

Why does Bengal CM gift Tulaipanji rice to foreign dignitaries?

2017-12-04T14:07:10Z

Want to marry Sherpa-style with dung-chen and tomba?

2017-12-04T13:29:06Z

On World Disability Day he got the ‘Role Model Award’

2017-12-04T12:43:03Z

HOME ALONE

2017-12-02T13:15:28Z

Young Bengali food entrepreneur brings‘gourmet food’ to city

2017-12-02T13:03:06Z

At 18, this Kolkata girl is a world-famous bodybuilder

2017-12-02T12:47:35Z

Path-breaking research: Bengali scientist duo in Nature

2017-12-01T14:00:42Z

US Consulate Kolkata calls young entrepreneurs from East!

2017-12-01T13:51:42Z

Professor Shonku is here!

2017-12-01T13:40:48Z

The Last King of India and his love for Bengal

2017-11-30T13:26:36Z

Irani chai? Whiskey chai? Kahwah?

2017-11-30T13:06:33Z

Bipin chases fire in his brother’s memory

2017-11-30T12:52:56Z

‘Holy Forest’ around Jhargram declared Bio-Heritage Site

2017-11-30T12:43:26Z

Sahana Bajpaie, globetrotting singer with a Bangali heart 

2017-11-29T13:29:43Z

Which blind artist inspired Saibal Mitra’s Chitrokor?

2017-11-29T12:52:14Z

Travel with GB to the ‘Village of Mist’

2017-11-28T23:07:29Z

Radioactive sandwiches in Kolkata!

2017-11-28T22:04:19Z

A mini Kolkata in Bangladesh! Watch out!

2017-11-28T12:51:59Z

Winner of Infosys Award is a scientist from Bengal

2017-11-28T12:39:30Z

Paint the town red! Kolkata feeder boxes get facelift

2017-11-27T13:04:30Z

Lopa Banerjee’s ‘The Broken Home’ (Nastanirh)

2017-11-25T12:30:00Z

Author Sumana Roy believes in narratives of stillness

2017-11-25T12:30:00Z

South Bengal – Where I belong

2017-11-24T13:21:38Z

Snowfall in Kolkata! Where and how?

2017-11-24T13:11:50Z

Begum Rokeya: Pioneer of Islamic Feminism in Bengal

2017-11-24T13:03:19Z

Siliguri rickshaw puller popularizes Paytm

2017-11-24T12:52:54Z

JU student develops Bengali voice typing app

2017-11-24T12:43:15Z

When Sibram was upset with Sarat Chandra 

2017-11-23T13:09:50Z

Artisans of a Burdwan village still make ropes

2017-11-23T12:51:00Z

Lara Croft of Bengal: Kolkata’s paleontologist Devapriya

2017-11-23T12:42:17Z

Struggles of a female rickshaw puller on Kolkata streets

2017-11-22T13:36:35Z

Student Atharv Vir Malhotra on a recent puppet show

2017-11-22T13:17:44Z

Indigo grown again in Bengal after 150 years!

2017-11-22T12:51:01Z

Fulia makes world’s largest rosogolla!

2017-11-21T13:59:40Z

All new Son-et-Lumiere at Victoria Memorial

2017-11-21T13:43:12Z

Best Jhaalmuri outlets of Kolkata

2017-11-21T13:36:23Z

How Kolkata has started its season of giving

2017-11-21T12:42:31Z

Coco tree of Shibpur flowered after 94 years!

2017-11-20T13:28:15Z

Sri Chaitanya first took rosogolla to Orissa

2017-11-20T13:17:24Z

New fish app of Bengal govt, to bring fish at doorstep

2017-11-20T12:40:23Z

Truth is missing in Bengali protest songs

2017-11-19T23:08:02Z

Tagore taught Victoria one Bengali word: Bhalobasha

2017-11-18T13:54:33Z

Prostitution on Kolkata streets still thrives

2017-11-18T13:27:12Z

Follow Marlon Brando to eradicate mosquitoes

2017-11-18T13:15:51Z

Kolkata fashion designers who make dresses of paper!

2017-11-18T13:05:43Z

Brand guru Paco Underhill at Kolkata CII Conclave

2017-11-18T12:45:03Z

What is GI tag that boosted Rosogolla sales?

2017-11-17T13:51:40Z

Now that Rosogolla is ours, let’s try it in many flavours

2017-11-16T13:27:23Z

Can Howrah lead Bengal’s re-industrialization drive?

2017-11-16T13:04:55Z

Domestic help from Bengal who became an author

2017-11-16T12:48:28Z

Children of Bengal who have no childhood

2017-11-14T13:58:32Z

Children who got a second childhood

2017-11-14T13:47:52Z

Amar Kolkata is all about adda and fun

2017-11-14T13:32:57Z

Student Aveek Basu on street foods

2017-11-14T13:23:36Z

What Durga Puja means to student Rayirth Roy

2017-11-14T13:20:17Z

Student Jyotishko Das on Indian Museum

2017-11-14T13:17:09Z

Kolkata: The City of Contrasts

2017-11-14T13:14:06Z

Student Ritwik Bhaumik on a trip to Nahoum’s

2017-11-14T13:10:10Z

Student Niranjana Ghosh on Kolkata’s Ghats

2017-11-14T13:05:41Z

Children who have no childhood

2017-11-14T12:52:10Z

Architectural conservationist Kamalika Bose speaks to GB

2017-11-13T13:50:22Z

GB salutes driver Saju and his ‘Clothing Bank’

2017-11-13T12:48:55Z

US based author Lopamudra Banerjee speaks to GB

2017-11-11T12:30:00Z

Sindhis of Kolkata unite to celebrate Nanak Jayanti

2017-11-10T13:33:52Z

Panchanan Mondal, ‘manuscript seeker’ of Bengal

2017-11-10T13:00:56Z

Why watch a Godard movie at Kolkata Film Fest?

2017-11-10T12:46:15Z

Bengal to set up eco-industrial parks

2017-11-10T12:34:36Z

USA based designer Shumona in Kolkata with her trunk show 

2017-11-09T13:40:03Z

Who made Bengalis connoisseurs of sweets?

2017-11-09T13:14:07Z

Calcuttans get a chance to hone shooting skills

2017-11-09T13:05:08Z

Ramkinkar’s sculptures to be finally preserved

2017-11-09T12:59:00Z

233-year-old Asiatic Society of Kolkata goes digital

2017-11-09T12:50:35Z

Bengali entrepreneur who started business at 13!

2017-11-09T12:46:18Z

Bengal’s town where Bhadu gaan originated

2017-11-08T13:16:56Z

Jalpaiguri boy’s film might enter Oscars

2017-11-08T12:54:09Z

What to watch out for at Kolkata Int’l Film Fest?

2017-11-08T12:49:59Z

Will the new Tajpur port be a game changer?

2017-11-07T13:00:52Z

It’s high time KMC realises how to protect the green

2017-11-06T13:23:18Z

Death knell tolls for Tea Board

2017-11-06T13:17:34Z

Bengal’s Bandel Cheese still rules the world

2017-11-06T13:05:33Z

Salil, Sudhin, Soumitra to find place at Jorasanko museum

2017-11-06T12:53:38Z

IIM graduate who is changing lives in Sunderbans

2017-11-06T12:43:30Z

Tribute to Chittaranjan Das

2017-11-06T02:51:05Z

Parsi Way of Life

2017-11-04T13:12:13Z

GB visits a recent Parsi festival held in the city

2017-11-04T12:38:20Z

Moment of pride for Bengal’s Midnapore College

2017-11-03T20:51:44Z

Why Miss Japan speaks fluent Bengali?

2017-11-03T20:29:31Z

Bengali NRI girl who made it to Fortune list this year

2017-11-03T12:55:15Z

Clay and colour dialogue at Weavers’ Studio

2017-11-03T12:45:00Z

Why author Shirshendu likes JK Rowling?

2017-11-03T05:30:00Z

Bengal introduces ‘Moyna Model’ of pisciculture

2017-11-02T12:50:01Z

Is Tagore’s Visva Bharati falling prey to ‘Cow Politics?’

2017-11-02T12:42:49Z

Trip to Dokra Festival of Bankura

2017-11-02T12:37:01Z

Are Anglo Indians of Kolkata vanishing?   

2017-11-02T12:28:29Z

Young city entrepreneur who started business at 19

2017-11-01T12:52:18Z

Kabuliwala’s new version at Tokyo Film Festival

2017-11-01T12:42:40Z

Phulia comes up with world’s longest alpona

2017-11-01T12:29:00Z

Ghostbusters of Kolkata

2017-10-31T20:28:30Z

Get spooked this Halloween with GB

2017-10-31T13:00:17Z

Did you know poet Sukumar Ray was also a technologist?

2017-10-30T11:46:00Z

Jhargram hospital’s rare feat: Joins severed head

2017-10-30T11:04:06Z

Bengali girl gets NASA’s highest honour this year

2017-10-29T23:05:43Z

Pathe Prabashe is not a mere travelogue

2017-10-29T04:13:09Z

What relationship did Tagore and Nivedita share?

2017-10-29T03:44:50Z

Why was Sister Nivedita fascinated by Mahabharata?

2017-10-29T03:30:00Z

The man from Bengal who first signed with FIFA

2017-10-28T22:12:08Z

Not Hanging Gardens of Babylon!

2017-10-28T20:21:27Z

Will the new kangaroos at Alipore Zoo survive this time?

2017-10-28T01:53:47Z

Stay for a few days in the company of swallows

2017-10-27T21:44:51Z

New ropeway to take you directly to Darjeeling

2017-10-27T20:30:44Z

Girija – award winning documentary on Girija Devi

2017-10-27T05:36:04Z

Houston based author Shree remembers Girija Devi

2017-10-26T23:23:35Z

Meet Urvashi Basu, interior designer from UK

2017-10-26T22:38:48Z

Bengal’s geri-gugli and shutki make way to Int’l Food Fest

2017-10-26T21:29:26Z

Would you like some Ping Pong Diplomacy?

2017-10-26T20:30:00Z

House from where Rashbehari Bose fled

2017-10-25T13:05:12Z

Malda girl who assisted Physics Nobel-Prize winners this year

2017-10-25T12:56:32Z

Remember Ranu’s Prothom Bhag?

2017-10-25T05:30:00Z

Travel with Ivaana to the picturesque Ayodhya Hills

2017-10-25T00:18:22Z

Soumitra and Prosenjit come together for a new film

2017-10-24T19:57:52Z

Rare plant fossils discovered in Ilambazar

2017-10-24T19:44:12Z

Business delegation to hardsell Kolkata in Spain

2017-10-23T21:08:57Z

Green Mission for Bengal

2017-10-23T20:59:52Z

Missionary who translated Bible to Bengali is no more

2017-10-23T20:30:00Z

Read along with Jibanananda Das

2017-10-22T20:30:00Z

Author Taslima Nasreen celebrated Bon Phonta

2017-10-21T13:17:13Z

Restored Nivedita house to open this month

2017-10-21T13:08:01Z

Muslim crusader of Bengal who restored Hindu Temples

2017-10-21T12:54:51Z

Screening of silent film Shiraz with a Kolkata connect

2017-10-21T12:10:43Z

Let’s have some street momos of Kolkata

2017-10-21T12:05:31Z

Harmless firecrackers can be more harmful

2017-10-21T07:21:10Z

Post Diwali air pollution might be less in Kolkata

2017-10-21T00:04:02Z

GB travels to Nepal to view the largest Vishnu idol

2017-10-20T23:47:59Z

Healthy snacking this Diwali and Bhai Phonta

2017-10-20T22:48:55Z

Where have all the Shyama poka gone?

2017-10-20T00:45:04Z

10 best Kali hymns or mantras

2017-10-20T00:16:49Z

Prosthetic eyes to brighten Kali’s vision

2017-10-19T21:57:00Z

Was Goddess Kali misinterpreted by Western feminists?

2017-10-18T22:30:09Z

Shaktipeeth that lies in Pakistan

2017-10-18T22:21:20Z

Were there innumerable dacoits in ‘dacoit-infested’ Bengal!

2017-10-18T22:14:21Z

Lalon Fakir’s songs have always mocked identity politics

2017-10-17T23:49:43Z

Moida Kali! Well, she is not made of flour

2017-10-17T23:38:59Z

Niramish meat curry! Kali pujo bhog

2017-10-17T21:29:33Z

 Will the rain god spare Diwali?

2017-10-16T13:04:25Z

Alipore prison inmates make Kali idols

2017-10-16T12:52:52Z

No Chhath at Rabindra Sarovar to stop pollution

2017-10-16T12:46:40Z

Swami Vivekananda’s poem on Goddess Kali 

2017-10-16T12:30:00Z

World-renowned Bengali techie brings projects to Bengal

2017-10-16T09:33:52Z

Sister Nivedita’s lecture on Goddess Kali

2017-10-15T12:53:53Z

She still sings and paints, meet this freedom fighter

2017-10-15T02:17:09Z

 Jogen Chowdhury in an exclusive interview to GB

2017-10-14T21:55:00Z

Kolkata girl takes American fashion world by storm

2017-10-14T21:23:55Z

Was Kishore Kumar a happy man?

2017-10-13T12:45:36Z

Tantric meditation of east or Tantric sex of west?

2017-10-13T12:32:05Z

Kolkata boy’s film goes to international Korean festival

2017-10-12T20:25:57Z

How farmers of Alipurduar are keeping elephants away?

2017-10-12T20:17:49Z

It isn’t something fishy in Bengal’s tourist circuit!

2017-10-12T01:34:46Z

Panagarh airbase turns to training hub

2017-10-12T01:28:04Z

Planting fruit trees in Kolkata to bring back birds

2017-10-11T12:29:06Z

Kolkata has a temple dedicated to Amitabh Bachchan!

2017-10-11T12:20:05Z

Was Ekla Cholo Re the only song sung by Bachchan?

2017-10-11T12:14:38Z

Wish to try rock climbing on Susunia Hills of Bankura?

2017-10-11T12:11:18Z

Look out for FIFA U-17 ‘Football Sandesh’

2017-10-10T21:04:05Z

Wish to sip coffee at a Danish Tavern in Serampore?

2017-10-10T20:31:12Z

Kaun Khichudi and Mashkalai Khichudi of Bangladesh

2017-10-10T02:50:53Z

Kolkata’s oldest citizen alive and kicking

2017-10-09T20:59:53Z

Mushroom of Bishnupur that costs more than mutton

2017-10-09T20:41:54Z

Neuroscientists on verge of inventing ‘Love Pills’

2017-10-09T20:23:39Z

Should we immerse idols in artificial tanks? 

2017-10-09T20:14:29Z

Pui Ilish of Noakhali

2017-10-08T11:18:38Z

Pune-based designer Aparna Sastry on Bengal Handloom

2017-10-07T04:11:59Z

How was scientist Meghnad Saha as a Parliamentarian?

2017-10-07T04:02:14Z

This Lakshmi pujo, can we call any woman A-Lakshmi?

2017-10-05T11:28:55Z

Sweet bhog of Lakshmi Puja

2017-10-05T11:00:30Z

Santragachhi Jheel to turn a ‘silence zone’

2017-10-05T03:36:44Z

Bengal government gifts handicraft store to transgenders

2017-10-05T00:10:40Z

Nobel laureate Satyarthi’s march reaches Bengal

2017-10-04T23:49:25Z

Calcutta High Court reduces tree felling numbers

2017-10-04T01:40:17Z

Researchers have unearthed painting of nude Mona Lisa

2017-10-04T00:58:48Z

Where have all Neelkantha birds gone? 

2017-10-04T00:48:29Z

Muslin Circuit of Bengal is now a tourist destination

2017-10-04T00:15:42Z

GB shares recipe of NarkelNarufor Bijoya Dashami

2017-10-03T00:00:19Z

Bishnupur Gharana- A moment of joy

2017-09-24T11:53:38Z

Is Saradindu’s Byomkesh identical to Sherlock Holmes?

2017-09-23T06:30:00Z

Enjoy an excerpt from Saradindu’s Tungabhadrar Teerey

2017-09-23T06:30:00Z

Rs 100 to turn into silver coins

2017-09-19T02:58:28Z

Sister Nivedita’s letters released as a book

2017-09-18T23:30:00Z

World-renowned Bengali techie brings projects to Bengal

2017-09-17T09:22:32Z

Branding Bengal – success of Biswa Bangla

2017-09-17T00:40:01Z

OLO SHOI: MONOCHROME WONDER

2017-09-16T05:25:56Z

BEWARE! Do not fall prey to ‘Toxic Beauty’

2017-09-15T00:20:28Z

How Princess Lilavati turned into astrologer Khawnaa

2017-09-14T04:32:05Z

74 years after his submarine journey

2017-09-14T00:06:53Z

Kolkata Police offers citizens water sports on Hooghly

2017-09-13T23:56:36Z

Food Park coming up for Sector V’s IT hub

2017-09-13T23:33:06Z

GB speaks to Kolkata’s celebrity designer Raja Biswas

2017-09-12T12:25:21Z

Sex workers to manage food stalls during Puja

2017-09-12T02:43:09Z

Bengal bags top project awards from Skoch Foundation

2017-09-12T00:46:53Z

Bengal’sgrand progress in transplant surgery

2017-09-12T00:37:50Z

Is Bengal finally changing its land policy?

2017-09-12T00:15:05Z

Will lost folk genre Rangoom mourn Rohingya disaster?

2017-09-09T23:14:46Z

Bengal takes a lead in stopping open defecation  

2017-09-09T00:52:02Z

Museum in Town Hall to shut down

2017-09-09T00:31:08Z

Go for an eco-friendly ride in New Town

2017-09-09T00:16:29Z

172.5 crore investment at Haldia dock complex

2017-09-09T00:08:24Z

Excerpt from Sunil Gangopadhyay's Shei Shomoy

2017-09-07T23:30:00Z

Autumn sonata at Bhalopahar

2017-09-07T05:04:32Z

Tata Group’s Vistara opens new office in Kolkata

2017-09-07T00:38:07Z

R. G. Kar Hospital on a tree rescue mission

2017-09-07T00:20:57Z

Street food stalls in Kolkata to turn more hygienic

2017-09-07T00:05:23Z

Hi-tech traffic plans for Fifa Under-17 world cup

2017-09-06T23:56:23Z

How poet Sukanto Bhattacharya’s teacher inspired him

2017-09-06T03:17:55Z

Tagore and H.G. Wells speak on universal education

2017-09-06T02:24:05Z

 Aramco might invest $4billion in Bengal

2017-09-05T02:43:32Z

English sections to start in Bengal’s government schools

2017-09-05T02:32:06Z

Nabanna to get a grand conference hall

2017-09-05T02:24:08Z

Buxa core area hotels to shut down

2017-09-05T00:52:36Z

Solar plant at Kolkata airport first of its kind in India

2017-09-05T00:22:35Z

Rape convict Ram Rahim had plans for a Tollywood debut!

2017-09-02T01:49:19Z

Saudi oil giant exploring investment in Bengal

2017-09-02T01:37:19Z

Chilekotha is all about Bengali nostalgia

2017-09-02T00:38:35Z

The Clay Goddess : Pujo Prostuti at Kumartuli

2017-09-01T12:56:42Z

GB checks out Diana's 'Royal Secret' on her 20th death anniversary

2017-09-01T04:45:49Z

Geographical location tag for Kolkatti

2017-08-31T07:09:23Z

Get mobile connectivity in metro tunnels

2017-08-31T06:56:42Z

Bengal might soon get a Jewelry Park

2017-08-31T06:52:02Z

Bengal’s rifle factory makes first indigenous sniper

2017-08-31T06:46:42Z

IT giant Infosys to finally invest in Bengal

2017-08-31T01:10:48Z

Will Ram Rahim’s Darjeeling ashram be ever completed?

2017-08-31T01:03:48Z

Fishermen of Digha find metal debris instead of hilsa

2017-08-31T00:56:56Z

Kolkata’s trans woman becomes first Miss Transqueen India

2017-08-31T00:43:01Z

Watch out for a new Abir-Ritwick chemistry

2017-08-30T04:33:12Z

GB pays tribute to poet Nazrul Islam on his death anniversary

2017-08-29T12:09:08Z

GetBengal flies to Germany to embrace Sampriti

2017-08-29T07:03:01Z

Khuda Jaane singer to sing for Projapoti Biskut

2017-08-29T02:02:07Z

Bengal only state to get HAM radio centre in India

2017-08-29T01:38:13Z

Killer sweets as mosquito repellant

2017-08-29T01:30:38Z

London’s iconic Hard Rock Café coming to Kolkata

2017-08-29T00:41:48Z

Bengal government to start animation studies

2017-08-29T00:35:59Z

Mysterious blasts at Digha were from missile tests

2017-08-29T00:07:14Z

Naga Sanyasi chief was no less sexy than a Hollwyood hero!

2017-08-27T05:17:21Z

New reptile fossil of India 100m years older than dinos

2017-08-27T01:02:03Z

Supreme Court of India gets a new emblem

2017-08-27T00:54:36Z

Bengal government tries to plug vegetable prices

2017-08-27T00:32:54Z

Ajay Dvgan and Kajol returns to silver screen 

2017-08-26T01:18:00Z

Astronaut’s urine to be recycled as nutrients

2017-08-26T01:06:38Z

Bengal’s Panagarh airbase gets their first Hercules aircraft

2017-08-26T00:59:25Z

Kolkata’s police chief himself needs security

2017-08-26T00:49:08Z

New 200 rupee note hits the market today!

2017-08-26T00:36:22Z

Ramananda Sengupta, doyen of Indian cinematography dies

2017-08-26T00:29:28Z

Troilokyonath Mukhopadhyay’s Domorudhor 

2017-08-25T04:30:00Z

World’s largest shingara made in London

2017-08-25T00:56:31Z

Cricket field where Kapil Dev played turns into prison

2017-08-25T00:42:11Z

Nandan Nilekani might take up reins of Infosys

2017-08-25T00:20:16Z

First film under new Censor Board chief banned

2017-08-25T00:12:39Z

New Kakababu movie to hit the screens this Pujo

2017-08-24T02:10:02Z

All Visva Bharati books to get a new Tagore logo

2017-08-24T01:48:08Z

All ration shops of Bengal will use digital ration cards

2017-08-24T01:33:52Z

Tragic queen Meena Kumari was a victim of Triple Talaq

2017-08-24T01:24:24Z

Remembering legendary stage actor Sombhu Mitra

2017-08-24T01:05:13Z

Ishrat Jahan from Howrah who fought Triple Talaq

2017-08-24T00:25:59Z

Iftehkar Ahsan of Calcutta Walks on Triple Talaq

2017-08-23T05:36:01Z

Social activist Saira Shah Halim on Triple Talaq

2017-08-23T05:29:14Z

Gulzaar’s 1988 movie Libaas to finally release this year

2017-08-23T01:45:41Z

Demand for heritage status for trees along Jessore Road 

2017-08-23T00:59:29Z

 Eight-year-old karate champ fetches gold for country

2017-08-23T00:49:49Z

Enjoy Bengali film festival in Delhi

2017-08-23T00:45:35Z

Kolkata police sergeants to look like James Bond?

2017-08-22T01:04:53Z

New Feluda web series made by Bangladeshi director

2017-08-22T00:32:05Z

Will Kolkata get the World Heritage City status?

2017-08-22T00:23:10Z

Bengal govt. to sell packaged coconut water with IIT formula

2017-08-22T00:11:09Z

 Sudden surplus of coins in Kolkata  

2017-08-22T00:03:12Z

Tale of a woman who survived 3 terror attacks!

2017-08-20T01:27:37Z

Two faces of Darjeeling

2017-08-20T00:14:40Z

Salman Khan might play role of Shiva!

2017-08-19T00:39:53Z

Flood victims of Bengal find shelter in Bangladesh

2017-08-19T00:25:55Z

Bengal’s first food movie Machher Jhol releases today

2017-08-18T23:36:24Z

Train services to North Bengal might be suspended

2017-08-18T01:45:21Z

Food ATM in Kolkata for underprivileged

2017-08-18T01:38:51Z

Prison that detained Matangini Hazra to get facelift

2017-08-18T01:17:21Z

Bengali NRI doctors help to upgrade city hospital for poor

2017-08-18T00:56:50Z

Netaji dead or alive: A new web series

2017-08-18T00:42:50Z

North Bengal floods hit Jaldapara and Buxa tiger reserves

2017-08-17T00:35:26Z

106-year-old fruitcake unearthed in Antarctica 

2017-08-17T00:27:54Z

City's underprivileged children enjoy travelling book fair

2017-08-17T00:17:35Z

Model of rural Bengal in Kolkata’s Eco Park

2017-08-17T00:00:05Z

Hungry hands to smiling spirits

2017-08-15T12:30:01Z

The woman who guarded Netaji’s signature

2017-08-15T12:19:10Z

Let’s celebrate the smiles of differently-abled children

2017-08-15T01:20:16Z

The doctor who tried to save dying children was sacked

2017-08-15T01:10:53Z

When cows had separate toilets

2017-08-15T00:58:37Z

13 Bengalis unjustly detained by UP police

2017-08-15T00:31:03Z

IIT Kharagpur receives ‘International Award’

2017-08-13T00:21:52Z

Indian classical singer’s songs heard in space

2017-08-13T00:12:31Z

Gold to be used for cancer therapy

2017-08-13T00:01:08Z

Calcuttans can now adopt a tree and save Lake Greens

2017-08-12T00:24:32Z

Harvard University defeats apartheid

2017-08-12T00:13:06Z

Teen trades tress for cancer patient

2017-08-12T00:07:13Z

Story of a selfless teacher from Purulia 

2017-08-11T23:57:46Z

Assam's BJP govt to pull down Ram Kinkar Baij's statue of Mahatma

2017-08-11T04:44:53Z

Ilish Pulao of Barishal

2017-08-11T01:53:01Z

'Anti-industry’ Loba welcomes DVC

2017-08-11T01:07:32Z

Kolkata's Anglo-Indians embraced an inclusive culture

2017-08-10T04:36:31Z

School girl donates prize money for school building

2017-08-10T03:28:49Z

Inmates of mental home turn models 

2017-08-10T03:14:05Z

Hills to lose 75 crore this puja season 

2017-08-10T02:47:11Z

IIT and MIT students to preserve Tagore heritage

2017-08-08T12:44:28Z

Darjeeling’s toy-train might lose heritage tag

2017-08-08T01:19:46Z

Meals on trains to cost more

2017-08-08T01:13:21Z

Writers’ Building to film shooting ground?

2017-08-08T01:08:35Z

SSKM to get most advance CT scan machine

2017-08-08T01:02:19Z

SRFTI student’s short film Cow, makes it to Hollywood

2017-08-05T00:45:26Z

Raining hilsa in Bengal

2017-08-04T23:56:08Z

For Educator Uma Rajan, ‘Calcutta is home’

2017-08-04T12:14:20Z

Two young city directors’ film head for Toronto

2017-08-04T01:31:23Z

Uber helps Kolkata save 279,000 litres of fuel

2017-08-04T01:17:29Z

Dhapa dump yard to turn tourist destination

2017-08-04T01:01:12Z

Bengal to build 'Happiness City'

2017-08-04T00:49:18Z

Midnapore gets Purba Kanya App to protect women

2017-08-03T01:41:05Z

World Bank tie-up with Bengal to check floods

2017-08-03T01:25:03Z

Vanishing Anglo-Indians of Kolkata 

2017-08-03T01:16:59Z

Presidency student in menstrual blood

2017-08-03T00:41:16Z

Sanatan Dinda aces World Body painting Fest

2017-08-02T23:58:00Z

Jamini Roy paintings on Metro pillars

2017-08-02T05:52:00Z

‘Blue Whale’ dare kills 14-year-old 

2017-08-02T05:42:08Z

Jwala 'anti-national' as her mother is Chinese

2017-08-02T04:43:35Z

Israel-China in a secret pact?

2017-08-02T04:29:51Z

Neena Gupta asks for work on Instagram 

2017-08-02T03:55:36Z

No more blankets on trains

2017-08-01T15:05:09Z

Dev will moot Ghatal Master Plan

2017-08-01T14:52:26Z

Endangered wolf sighted in Salboni

2017-08-01T14:42:47Z

Bengal first in rescuing trafficked kids

2017-08-01T14:26:27Z

Kanyashree Kuheli Basak sets another milestone

2017-07-30T09:33:41Z

Teaching ‘Lipstick Feminism’

2017-07-30T04:50:30Z

Pakistan SC dismisses Nawaz Sharif 

2017-07-29T04:13:58Z

Armed guards to stop tomato loot

2017-07-29T02:22:41Z

New theatre destination for Calcuttans

2017-07-28T02:36:06Z

Sister Nivedita’s London home gets special plaque

2017-07-28T02:09:12Z

Teenager from Bengal conquers English Channel

2017-07-28T01:34:06Z

US military bans transgenders

2017-07-28T01:28:12Z

Mamata Banerjee’s Gathbandhan dreams shattered

2017-07-27T11:59:42Z

Jagga Jasoos in Hirak Rajar Deshe

2017-07-27T11:29:37Z

Tejashwi Yadav will not quit

2017-07-27T04:49:41Z

Not Re 1, pay Rs 2 crores

2017-07-27T04:40:41Z

Man pays alimony in coins

2017-07-27T01:58:59Z

Men fight at the front, wives squabble at event

2017-07-27T01:47:02Z

Remake of Bengali film

2017-07-27T01:37:40Z

Celebrating 142nd birthday of Tiger Man

2017-07-26T08:30:00Z

‘Poet of Science’ is no more

2017-07-26T08:30:00Z

"Comrade" Somnath Chatterjee’s scathing attack

2017-07-26T02:33:31Z

Bhalobashar Shohor (City of Love)

2017-07-23T02:06:13Z

Pop goes the Panch Phoron

2017-07-22T12:27:15Z

Metro to run below the Ganges in another two and a half years time

2017-07-21T12:22:06Z

Tea gardens reopen, bring hope

2017-07-19T12:25:37Z

First hand-sketched map of Disneyland sold at $708,000

2017-07-19T12:18:02Z

Rogue crow suspends postal service

2017-07-19T12:09:27Z

New Kolkata Police App helps file FIR online

2017-07-17T11:10:32Z

Bovine masks to protest violence against women

2017-07-17T11:00:19Z

Is Calcutta High Court sinking?

2017-07-17T10:54:24Z

Hook, Line & Sinker!

2017-07-14T22:29:09Z

Nabadwip and Cooch Behar get heritage tag

2017-07-14T22:01:23Z

Scrapping of Stage Coach Act

2017-07-07T12:08:34Z

Fifty shades of Bengal’s paddy

2017-07-05T13:55:21Z

Ruckus over Ram Setu

2017-07-04T12:47:31Z

Akashvani Kolkata's nine decades

2017-07-04T12:39:18Z

Winged wonders of Kolkata

2017-07-04T12:15:02Z

Pathadisha to update on ferry and tram services

2017-07-02T03:32:16Z

Bhawani Munda empowers tribal girls of Dooars

2017-07-02T03:26:26Z

Eastern India’s first organ bank in West Bengal

2017-07-02T03:21:51Z

Homecoming to the banks of Icchamati

2017-07-02T02:57:32Z

State lends a helping hand for Bharosa

2017-07-02T02:43:58Z

Kolkata's Mirza Ghalib?

2017-07-02T02:20:55Z

Bengal government reins in poppy narcotics of Malda.

2017-06-30T13:19:39Z

Tilabari beckons

2017-06-28T12:47:22Z

Reed mats vanishing from Bengal

2017-06-28T12:40:00Z

How can I carry so many corpses?

2017-06-28T12:15:22Z

How tourism united three nations

2017-06-27T11:18:32Z

The first measurement of Mt Everest

2017-06-27T11:04:41Z

An age-old recipe for Eid

2017-06-26T05:58:52Z

Meet the Kanyasree Yoddha: Girl Brigade of Bengal

2017-06-24T23:37:25Z

The doctor who returned to his roots

2017-06-22T04:14:20Z

Wish to chase clouds this monsoon?

2017-06-22T03:47:59Z

Bengal's food bowl - polyamorous paddy

2017-06-22T02:13:03Z

Caught in a time warp 

2017-06-22T01:42:34Z

I was in my home city Kolkata

2017-04-11T19:35:16Z

Bengal ranks 5th in inward foreign tourists in India

2017-03-28T13:24:51Z

Heritagewalk Calcutta all set to begin

2016-12-06T05:21:19Z

Oyon Ganguli wins the Mighty Minds Contest

2016-09-26T00:29:23Z

Neurosurgeon develops National Neurosciences Centre

2016-09-26T00:29:04Z

A crusader for lakhs of divorced women

2016-09-26T00:27:53Z

The Ceramic Works of Artist Partha Dasgupta

2016-09-20T03:17:00Z

Committed effort to revive the forgotten Bengali cuisine

2016-08-25T07:37:04Z

The U.S. Military Photographer who captured the city

2016-08-25T07:37:04Z

Nationalism and the 19th Century Calcutta

2016-08-25T07:37:04Z

Rainy season and Bengal’s Artists

2016-08-25T07:37:00Z

Bengal’s Veteran Scroll Painter sings of Rabindranath

2016-08-25T07:37:00Z

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