A common phenomenon of recent time, especially since the advent of the internet and smartphone, has been the profligacy of ...

Sahana Ghosh’s A Thousand Tiny Cuts explores daily life, migration, and survival along the Indo-Bangladesh border, revealing ...

From Mughal patronage to catering to European market demands, Bengal’s textiles evolved through political, cultural, and trade shifts, marked by key moments like the migration of weavers ...

One of the earliest shock-and-awe campaigns of the Modi government was a renaming blitz. Its high point was the renaming of Delhi’s Aurangzeb Road to commemorat ...

“During Partition, while Bengal and Punjab were divided ... and she has worked with maps, passports, and thumbprints to draw attention to the inequities of policy and mobility.

FRIENDS or foes? Neither can decide! At best it’s peculiar, at worst, vague and a sordid affair. Both, until recently, ...

Badruddin Umar: The issue of the language of East Bengal came to the forefront within a short time ... Badruddin Umar: A few days after the partition in 1947, there was a strong opposition against ...

The communal identities it created eventually culminated in the end of British rule and the partition of India in 1947 The roots of Bangladesh go back in the 1905 partition of Bengal. Ostensibly ...

Nimli, Alwar (Rajasthan): West Bengal showed a marginal improvement in its Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) ranking, achieving an overall score of 72.1 in 2023-24, compared to 70 in 2022-23 and ...

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 ...