Kolkata is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River approximately 75 kilometres west of the border with Bangladesh, it is the principal commercial, cultural, and educational centre of East India, while the Port of Kolkata is India's oldest operating port and its sole major riverine port. Read More
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been advised bed rest, and he is using social media to share health updates with his fans and followers. The actor says his body is giving a signal to slow down. ...
All flight operations in Kolkata airport have been suspended for 12 hours, and over 1.20 lakh people evacuated from the vulnerable coastal areas of West Bengal, as Very Severe Cyclonic Storm 'Bulbul' increased its ferocity with a wind speed of 125-13 ...
All eyes will be on Indian No. 1 Viswanathan Anand, who will look to seal his berth in the 2019 Grand Chess Tour Finals, but the star attraction will be world champion Magnus Carlsen when the Grand Chess Tour (GCT), which visits Asia for the first ti ...
Amitabh Bachchan completes 50 years in Bollywood on Thursday, but few know that before his journey towards superstardom began, the actor had tried his hand at various opportunities. He has recalled how he failed in one of them. ...
2011 World Cup winning skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni who retired from the traditional format in 2014 is all set to add a new chapter in his cricketing journey. ...
Asserting that no country has made progress without science and technology, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the government is providing institutional support for both invention and innovation. ...
Oscillating between the bizarre and the controversial, West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh has said that milk of Indian cows contain gold and also raked up the beef issue by calling those who consuming it as "anti-socials". ...
At the inauguration of the Fifth India International Science Festival (IISF) on Tuesday, Minister of Science and Technology, Harsh Vardhan lauded Defence Research and Development Orgsation's (DRDO) contribution towards self-reliance in defence techno ...
