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Khadija Malik, owner of Sweet Escape Patisserie in Kolkata that does paint your own cakes

Meet the baker behind the viral Kolkata patisserie where you can paint on cakes

Young entrepreneur, 27-year-old Khadija Malik, is living her dreams with her cafe-bakery on AJC Bose Road

A worker of Aamra Susama Jalaprapat segregates plastic at the Gangasagar Mela ground

Environment crusaders help Bengal govt curb pollution at Gangasagar Mela with innovation

New year, old troubles

News items that recently made headlines in Pakistan: KU prohibiting “provocative” attire, KP govt’s action against ‘miscreants’ in Kurram and talks between PTI and government

MEHMAL SARFRAZ

Two directions

Since new and more rigorous laws are being promulgated against rape since the 2012 Delhi gang rape and murder, the death penalty for rape has become an intensely debated issue

THE EDITORIAL BOARD

First strike

The world needs to brace for a roller-coaster ride that is different from Mr Donald Trump’s first term in only one way: the man at the helm has even less to lose if things go askew

THE EDITORIAL BOARD

A diet of processed poison

The vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 demands urgent action. Regulating UPFs, preserving traditional foods, and educating the public are essential steps toward building a healthier, stronger India

ARUN GUPTA

Coldplay promises to be back after wrapping shows in Mumbai: ‘It was a dream come true’

The British rock band will be heading to Ahmedabad with shows lined up at Narendra Modi Stadium on January 25 and 26

I like both sides of argument on H-1B, but also like very competent people: Trump

We're thinking about going to the Middle East. But not yet, as hostages are coming back right now

Sensex climbs 366 points to trade at 76,204 in early trade; Nifty advances 80 points to 23,105

Shahi Masjid Idgah alleges Centre's delay in response to pleas on Places of Worship Act in SC

India’s first ‘affordable' airport food outlet in Kolkata clocks record footfall

Coldplay promises to be back after wrapping shows in Mumbai: ‘It was a dream come true’

Darjeeling tea needs duty cover: Former MP calls for invoking Indo-Nepal Treaty of Trade

Israel-Hamas agree on ceasefire, but young blood will keep haunting us

Why Trump 2.0 will be nothing like Trump 1.0?

RG Kar rape and murder: How a doctor's place of work failed her...

50 years on, Calcutta horror echoes brutal reminder of Aruna Shanbaug’s case

SHORTS

76 Killed as Fire Rages Through 12-storey Hotel at Ski Resort in Northwestern Turkiye

India Head Coach Gautam Gambhir Offers Prayers at Calcutta's Kalighat Temple

Saif Ali Khan Discharged From Hospital 5 Days After Knife Attack, Security Tightened at His House

In a ‘Rarest of Rare' Case, Kerala Court Grants Death Penalty to Greeshma, Here's Why

Donald Trump Dances With a Sword at Inaugural Ball

Birthright Citizenship, Paris Accord, Pardon for Capitol Hill Rioters: Trump Signs Executive Orders

Did Elon Musk Make a Hand Gesture Resembling the Nazi Salute?

"How is This Not a 'Rarest of Rare' Crime": RG Kar Victim's Mother Questions Judgment

"Justice Will be Served Only When...": Leaders Expressed Dissatisfaction With RG Kar Verdict

"Sanjay Roy Deserves Capital Punishment": Calcutta Doctors After RG Kar Verdict

TOP PICKS

The Chicken’s Neck: Decoding the blessing and bane of India's critical borderland

Fabulous life of a Bollywood stunt artiste: The hard-luck great-guts story of Geeta Tandon

Their flashing eyes, their floating hair: Old and new roles of bahurupis in Bengal

Ra! Raa!! BUMRAH!!! The speedster that became the most feared among batters the world over

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Kumbh dais for mosque grab bid: VHP convenes meeting of leaders, sadhus on January 24

Assertive Omar axe on BJP leader Hina Shafi Bhat from Khadi and Village Board chair

IIM Calcutta bears brunt of ‘apathy’, education ministry delays director's appointment

Indian-American lawmakers oppose Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship

TikTok owner ByteDance plans to spend $12 billion on AI chips in 2025, FT reports

Iga Swiatek dominates Emma Navarro to reach second Australian Open semifinal

Oscars 2025: Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott to announce nominations on Thursday

Meet the baker behind the viral Kolkata patisserie where you can paint on cakes

Environment crusaders help Bengal govt curb pollution at Gangasagar Mela with innovation

105-year-old in Kolkata breathes his last after a life lived with passion

In pictures: Dastaan workshop in Ballygunge empowers women through visioning exercise

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New year, old troubles

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First strike

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INDIA

Shahi Masjid Idgah alleges Centre's delay in response to pleas on Places of Worship Act in SC

Rs 1 crore bounty on faceless for 43 years: Maoist leader killed near Chhattisgarh-Odisha border

14 Maoists die in ‘revenge’ assault in forest along Chhattisgarh-Odisha border

Kumbh dais for mosque grab bid: VHP convenes meeting of leaders, sadhus on January 24

IIM Calcutta bears brunt of ‘apathy’, education ministry delays director's appointment

Assertive Omar axe on BJP leader Hina Shafi Bhat from Khadi and Village Board chair

BJP asks chief minister Mamata Banerjee to quit after court rap on cops

Cops celebrate Bengal Safari Park’s 10th birthday with gift, introduce new security outpost

'I didn't like verdict': Mamata Banerjee iterates death penalty for Sanjay Roy

'Criminals should not be able to take shelter in Bengal': CM presses militant alarm

Hint at fresh tripartite talks on Darjeeling hills as activists call for statehood debate

Gorkhaland Territorial Administration to spend Rs 2 crore to repair road to 'mini Goa'

Sebi may allow pre-listing IPO share trading in bid to check grey market activity

With Donald Trump's return, corporate tax egg on Narendra Modi government's face

India likely to buy more US crude after President Trump’s announcement to maximise output

US dollar to gain as Donald Trump warns of measures against currency manipulation

Sensex climbs 366 points to trade at 76,204 in early trade; Nifty advances 80 points to 23,105

Darjeeling tea needs duty cover: Former MP calls for invoking Indo-Nepal Treaty of Trade

Gaza ceasefire: After 15 months of war, Hamas still rules, emerges from rubble

Trump’s announcement of US pullout from 2015 Paris Agreement sparks uncertainty

Strong winds fuel new wildfires in southern California amid ongoing blaze threat

Greenpeace calls for taxing the super-rich with poster at World Economic Forum

FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES

Musk ignites debate with hand gesture made during speech celebrating President Trump

Gaza deal trio: The sheikh, mogul and diplomat, tough demand endless discussions

Olivier's widow, British actress Joan Plowright dies at 95 in Northwood, England

Baby, I got to go: Last call before Los Angeles wildfires claim lives of Altadena father and son

SKY's thunder team ready to strike: Eden conditions set to aid run-making in first T20I

India vs England, 1st T20I: Skipper Suryakumar Yadav focuses on ‘small things’ in big plan

Family on tours? Jos Buttler believes it’s great for players' well-being