An old woman walks into a grocery store. It’s 1934 in Germany and she knows she can’t afford everything she needs; her ...
A young Bengali theatremaker’s new play brings Bertolt Brecht’s poignant poetry to the stage with a side of fresh alu posto ...
Split selves
Khastgir was born in Calcutta although he traced his roots to Chittagong. Accor­ding to Kamal Sarkar’s Bharater Bhaskar O ...
To celebrate the release of their new EP 'Mela', a record inspired by the frenetic soundsystem culture of West Bengal, the Brooklyn-based duo put together a playlist offering "a glimpse through our le ...
Tirthankar Roy discusses the unique appeal of Bengal’s textiles, its global significance, and the factors that led to its ...
In the sprawling width of Indian culture, Naga Sadhus stand as a fascinating enigma. Cloaked in ash, adorned with rudraksha ...
Discover the ethical foundation of Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen's economics through his profound philosophy and moral praxis.
Saraswati’ was launched in Allahabad, by a Bengali gentleman. Beyond setting a new benchmark in Hindi literature, Saraswati ...
UN officials yesterday asked for $6bn (€5.7bn) for Sudan this year from donors to help ease what they called the world’s worst ever hunger catastrophe and the mass displacement of people brought on by ...
BALASORE: A high-level team’s inspection to review restoration of the Coast Canal that connects West Bengal to Odisha has ...
GENEVA (Reuters) - On Monday 17 February 2025, UN officials asked for $6 billion for Sudan this year from donors to help ease ...
With dwindling attention spans and addictive social media posts, should the garden-variety reader commit to a novel of over ...