Historian Sugata Bose, grand-nephew of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, said not differentiating between religions was the biggest tenet of Calcutta’s cosmopolitan character. “As a kid growing...

As the exhibition, Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams, devoted to the French fashion icon, opened last week at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, I noticed people were standing in silent homa...

In Calcutta, there are as many schools of thought on the best biryani in this biryani-sensitive town as there are landmarks. But those who know — and they may not be the majority — swear by Aliahâ...