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In Tangra and Tiretta Bazaar, the iconic neighbourhoods historically home to Chinese-origin residents, streets pulsed with drumbeats, music and camaraderie. The New Year was on February 17, but celebr ...

Kolkata: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday tweeted that the United Nations has recognised Bengal's famed Gobindbhog ...

Senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to declare a three-day holiday in West Bengal on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. In a letter to Banerjee on Tuesday, ...

Aminia’s legacy traces its roots to Dariabad, a small town near Lucknow, says Kabir Azhar, the fourth-generation owner of the ...

Kolkata: KMC is in no mood to conduct any eviction drives to remove unauthorised hawkers, but will regulate rampant hawking. The decision was made cle.

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The NDTV Masterstroke Public Art Installation of the Year Award 2026 goes to Partha Dasgupta, the Kolkata-based painter and ...

West Bengal launched the Yuva Sathi scheme, offering a Rs 1,500 monthly allowance to unemployed Class X pass-outs aged 21-40. Over 2 lakh people registered on the first day at 294 camps, with the ...

Paris [France], December 10 (ANI): Deepavali, one of India's most widely celebrated festivals, has been officially inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of ...

From Tino Sehgal’s charged performance at Pepper House to Shilpa Gupta’s moving sonic installation, Mass Art’s flamboyant Durga Puja and Afra Eisma’s tactile fantasy, here are the most compelling ...

West Bengal BJP supports the MHA's directive to sing all stanzas of Vande Mataram, criticizing opposition from Trinamool ...