Rabindranath Tagore’s nine-day visit to Thailand, then known as Siam, in 1927 will be showcased in a permanent exhibition at Jorasanko Thakurbari. A room has been allotted to the Thai authoriti...

Glimpses of Bengal: Select Letters 1885-1895 by Rabindranath Tagore has been published by Niyogi Books. Read more about the book here.   ...

“Bengal is not one-dimensional. Like a large river fed by tributaries, the Bengali way of life, as we know it now, has been enriched by several cultures. We must preserve that plural culture aga...

A strikingly poor turnout of Hindi-speaking voters in three of the seven seats — Jorasanko, Maniktala and Shyampukur — in Calcutta on Thursday raised an alarm in the state BJP, said a seni...

Purohit’s image as a Marwari homemaker who lost her husband in an accident, had worked to her advantage at the start of her political career. Having won Ward 22 so many times, the 60-year-old &m...

You must be very brave — or stupid — to latch onto Rabindranath Tagore to prove your Bengali credentials and then mess up. The BJP must be very, very brave. The Bengal BJP unit’s o...

Three Nandy brothers, Ashis, Manish and Pritish, sat for a fireside chat at Tagore’s Jorasanko home on Saturday and spoke on the red flags they see across the country.Ashis, 83, is a political psych...

Layers of soil that have blocked the air vents of the underground reservoir at Mohammad Ali Park are being removed. A team of Jadavpur University engineering teachers had recommended the opening of th...