Dhaval Jain, the municipal commissioner, highlights the need to strike a balance between 'community rights' of conserving heritage and the 'personal rights' of the owner of a building in a heritage pr ...

Two ships had sailed for South Africa from Calcutta and Madras together, in 1860. A snag delayed Belvedere, the former. The ...

A controversy erupted at the West Bengal Governor's house in Kolkata on Republic Day after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ...

KOLKATA: For the first time in 28 years, Bangladesh has not been included as a participating country in the Kolkata ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to introduce a new Income Tax Bill aimed at simplifying the six-decade-old tax ...

The proverbial "joy" is steadily fading away from the faces of lower and middle-class families living in and around the City of Joy as reports of tilting low-budget high-rises continue to trickle in ...

The development comes a day after a CBI court sentenced Roy to life imprisonment and slapped a fine of ₹50,000 on him for the ...

There is a possibility of a maximum six percentage point hike in the dearness allowance for West Bengal <a target=_blank hre ...

Last time we had to present it in the winter session but it was extended, so we are going to present this report in the ...

Saif Ali Khan has been in the spotlight since the the burglary attempt at his house in which the intruder stabbed him multiple times. Soon after <a t ...

Photo Credit: Jayanta Shaw The government ... to majestic Kolkata race course, which hosts horse racing tournaments. The property is freehold and is owned by BSNL for Dwelling house.