Born in 1792 in a mercantile family in Colootola, Seal lost his father when he was five. He learnt basic English in two local ...

a French mercenary who fought for the British, was a deserter and landed up in Awadh. He acquired enormous wealth, some of ...

DMK Lok Sabha member A Raja on Saturday raised concerns over the ongoing deliberations of the Joint Parliamentary Committee ...

Ghosh makes visible the moral double standards prevalent in social discourses, especially regarding trading and profiting ...

The Viceroy, Lord Lytton, had come all the way from then-capital Calcutta to lay the foundation stone ... all the Principals ...

Badenoch was born Olukemi Olufunto Adegoke in London to Nigerian parents, but Anglicised her first name. She and her husband, ...

India is the origin of several delicious recipes including street food. With time, several food items have gained popularity across the globe. However, it would definitely be surprising to learn about ...

Bill, 2024, Jagdambika Pal and committee member, Brij Lal visited Guwahati, Assam on Friday, to take in the views of different stakeholders.The committee would meet with Assam government ...

Movie lovers, get your Friday evening plans sorted with this exclusive sci-fi comedy film premiere at British Council, ...

The Emmy-nominated actor was known for playing two very funny but very different television characters: a boorish, miserly law-firm partner on “L.A. Law,” a drama, and a histrionic ex-radical on ...

Armenian merchants played the role of intermediaries here. In 1690, the East India Company settlement was founded in Calcutta ...

A public interest litigation has been filed by Akhil Bharat Krishi Goseva Sangh before the Calcutta High Court to stop animal ...