Kolkata

A view of a portion of the facade of the New Market area of Kolkata, India. Photo: Wikipedia
World+Biz

Bangladeshi tourists dwindle in Kolkata amid visa delays; businesses count losses

According to the report, quoting Bangladeshi citizens, a tourist visa to India is now taking up to 90 days to get processed - instead of the fortnight it took earlier.

Jaya Ahsan. Photo: Noor-A-Alam
Splash

Jaya looks to conquer new territory with ‘Karak Singh’

Photo: Collected
South Asia

Kolkata for setting up test centres at all immigration points on India-Bangladesh border to check spread of dengue

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Health

Kolkata hospitals see pre-Covid numbers as Bangladeshi medical tourists flock

Photo: Collected
South Asia

Kolkata metro dives deep in India's maiden under-river journey

Photo: Ashim Paul (The Telegraph India)
South Asia

Kolkata markets thrive after Tallah Bridge and Bangladesh border reopen

Photo: Collected
South Asia

Kolkata man is world's first human to be infected by killer plant fungus

Illustration: TBS
Interviews

Why Kolkata publishers deserve a place in Bangladeshi book fairs

Commercial international flights set to resume from March 27(File Photo / HT)
Bangladesh

Businesses suffer for Ctg-Kolkata flight shortage, 40% fare hike

December-er shohor, taxi taken for airport and the Park Street bathed in lights. Photo: Jannatul Naym Pieal
Explorer

Exploring Kolkata on foot, empowered by Google Maps

Prem Prakash is committed to keeping his bookshop, possibly one of the last English bookshops in central Kolkata, open till the end of his time. Photo: Courtesy
Panorama

A conversation with a dying breed: A bookseller in Kolkata

Photo: Courtesy
Education

NSU, University of Kolkata sign MOU for research and academic collaboration

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Some 4-5 lakh people visited Bangladesh Book Fair in Kolkata: Organisers