Indian bank holidays are determined by the RBI and state governments, including national holidays and regional festivals. Banks observe holidays on the second and fourth Saturdays, but remain open on ...

Having lived thousands of miles from their native land for decades, Bengalis living in the industrial hub are still connected ...

As Metro… In Dino released today, it’s time to revisit five Indian films where the city itself becomes a character; its pulse, architecture, and inhabitants shaping the narrative and mood across urban ...

A Durga Puja committee in New Town has gone with the theme of illusion. The theme they have named ‘phuler majhe, phuler shaje, Ma Durga moder majhe’ (Goddess Durga decked in flowers and placed within ...

In its fourth year, Newtown Sarbojanin will welcome people in a shower of flowers. Visitors will walk in through a gigantic ...

A closer reading of his speech reveals that Bhattacharya invoked Bengal’s complex history, which includes several major riots ...

In a clear departure from his predecessors’ pro-Hindutva stand, newly appointed West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya on Thursday said that his party is not against Muslims and that it ...

The newly nominated Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya on Thursday called out for a ‘flagless’ unity of opposition for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s “Visarjan” (immersion in water) “and for ...

With months to go before the crucial assembly polls in West Bengal, Samik Bhattacharya blew the poll bugle on the first day after taking over the responsibility of the state BJP president from Sukanta ...

Kolkata: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) central leader and MP Ravishankar Prasad on Thursday had declared BJP Rajya Sabha MP ...

Kolkata: In a move to improve public transport transparency, safety, and commuter convenience, the state transport department met private bus operator.

The West Bengal unit of Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) on Thursday officially appointed Samik Bhattacharya as the new president ...