Every time I walk along the Chowringhee, northward from Park Street, past the metro, the air begins to swell with the chants of wild hawkers, flute sellers, palmist thugs and beggars. And then ...

A blame-game has erupted at the Indian Museum in Kolkata, India after construction workers performing “routine maintenance” badly damaged a priceless artifact, the Times of India reports. On Monday, ...

Kolkata: The Indian Museum has made entry free for school groups to encourage more students to visit the oldest and largest museum in South Asia.Entry did use to be free for student groups, but in ...

Kolkata: A bomb threat triggered panic at the Indian Museum here on Tuesday, prompting security personnel to launch a search operation, officials said. The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), ...

Security was beefed up inside the Indian Museum following a bomb threat emailed to the authorities. The security forces conducted thorough search inside the museum during Tuesday afternoon following ...

Kolkata: India will soon have a Madame Tussauds-like (London) museum in Kolkata. Laying the foundation stone for the museum, chief minister Mamata Banerjee told Gulf News, “This will be a landmark in ...

Kolkata: For a country surrounded by seas, ravishing seas, rivers and lakes, the development of maritime technology played a pivotal role in the development of the thousand year old civilisation. But ...

Kolkata's heritage buildings face demolition, replaced by modern structures, erasing the city's rich architectural history.

Kolkata witnessed the rare Blood Moon during the final lunar eclipse of 2025. Students at Birla Museum viewed the supermoon eclipse through advanced telescopes, spotting craters, rifts, and surface ...

When air conditioners in a Kolkata museum failed, curators resorted to silica gel and insect repellent to keep an ancient Egyptian mummy from being ruined by the heat and humidity. Sunil Upadhayay, ...

From Victoria Memorial to Sealdah station, several heritage buildings in the City of Joy paid tribute to the National Flag My Kolkata Web Desk Published 15.05.25, 03:04 PM ‘All eyes on Messi, no-show ...