Dakshineswar Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kali, sits on the banks of the Hooghly River and offers stunning views, while ...

All year round, Kolkata has the energy of a large cosmopolitan city, colonial architecture and colorful cultural festivals to offer as well. Which also makes the city richer with its diverse food, ...

Others attending the event included sand artist Avijit Ghosh, principal Sangeeta Mishra, principal of the school's Howrah branch Debopriya Mukherjee ... The planning and practice began right after ...

At this point it is to be noted that the petrol prices in Kolkata may slightly vary from that of other areas of West Bengal (like Darjeeling, Howrah or ... Kolkata during Durga Puja Every year ...

Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Wednesday had showcaused an official from its education department for issuing a memorandum which said that there won’t be any holiday on Vishwakarma Puja ...

Howrah: A masked gang on Saturday broke open an ATM machine with gas-cutter and stole around Rs 16 lakh at Alampur in the Sankrail police station area under Howrah City Police. Police sources ...

Kolkata/Asansol: As pilgrims rushed to take Prayagraj-bound trains from Howrah and Asansol stations, the RPF, GRP and the Railways on Sunday announced multiple measures to prevent a New Delhi-like ...

Kolkata earthquake: A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck Bay of Bengal on Tuesday at 6:10 a.m., causing tremors in Kolkata and surrounding areas, according to NCS. Kolkata earthquake updates: An ...

The second phase of suspension, for the same reason, will last from February 20 to 23. The state transport department will run additional buses connecting Howrah to New Town, Sealdah, Haridevpur, ...

A stunning neoclassical structure, Metcalfe Hall houses a fascinating museum showcasing Kolkata’s history, including old photographs and rare maps.

On this day the weapons of Goddess Durga are worshiped and the celebration is known as ‘Astra Puja’. This day is also popularly referred as ‘Virashtami’ owing to the display of arms and other forms of ...