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Kolkata to join water metro network; Bengal eyes separate shipping department: CM Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal is planning a dedicated shipping wing and exploring minor port development. A deep-sea port project will proceed at Dadanpatrab...
The Twain Met at the Met Gala: How Indian craftsmanship found its biggest fashion stage in New YorkIndian designers and artisans took centre stage at this year’s Met Gala, using the global fashion event to showcase traditional Indian craf...
At Met Gala, it’s an India Inc takeoverIndia's corporate elite, including Isha Ambani, Ananya Birla, and Natasha Poonawalla, made a striking presence at the Met Gala, interpretin...
May 2026 Calendar: From Labour Day, Mother’s Day, Buddha Purnima to Bakrid; full list of national and international eventsMay 2026 brings a calendar full of significant events. National holidays like Labour Day and Mother's Day are celebrated. Religious festiva...
BJP's disruptive doles or TMC's tried & tested tactics? Bengal booths brace for a thrilling climaxBJP has launched an aggressive and multi-pronged campaign for the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, combining large welfare promises, a ...
BJP West Bengal Assembly Election Manifesto 2026: Cash dole, jail for corrupt, & UCC dictate Amit Shah’s ‘sankalp patra’The Bharatiya Janata Party has released its election manifesto for West Bengal. Union Home Minister Amit Shah presented the document as a p...
Cyclothon and cultural events held in Howrah to promote voter awarenessAhead of assembly elections, the Election Commission of India organized a Cyclothon in Howrah to boost voter awareness, utilizing popular c...
Suvendu Adikari welcomes Centre's proposal to collaborate with Bangladesh for restoring Satyajit Ray's houseSuvendu Adhikari thanked Prime Minister Modi for proposing joint efforts with Bangladesh to restore Satyajit Ray’s ancestral house in Mymen...
Bring the periphery to the centreOften explained in terms of a 'Gupta art'-inspired door frame, its own localised aesthetics have remained unsung. The personified river god...
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman: Bangladesh's founding father gets the Saddam Hussein treatment after Sheikh Hasina's downfallFifty years after the massacre of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family in a military coup, his legacy faces renewed challenges as protester...
Mamata Banerjee inaugurates museum at state assemblyThe museum spans in the area of 450 square metres area. The history of Bengal's culture will made known to today's generation.
Trinamool calls for making CM Chancellor after Governor visits universitiesRenewing its earlier demand to see Mamata Banerjee as the Chancellor of state Universities and indirectly demanding removal of Bose as Chan...
CV Ananda Bose takes oath as West Bengal governorCV Ananda Bose, a retired Kerala cadre IAS officer of the 1977 batch, was named as the new governor of West Bengal on November 17. He repla...
Amit Shah launches water ambulance in West BengalShah held discussions with the senior BSF officials on border security, cross-border smuggling and security issues at Indo-Bangladesh borde...
TMC reaches out to Rajbonshis of North BengalDuring her North Bengal tour, on Wednesday, chief minister Mamata Banerjee participated in the 511st birth anniversary celebrations of Vir ...
Controversy over museum rocks political parties in AssamA controversy over an Assam Assembly proposal to set up a museum for 'Char-Chapori' areas has become the latest political flashpoint in the...
Patrol aircraft, submarine to face each other in Navy museumThe Indian Navy's workhorse long-range maritime patrol and anti-submarine aircraft TU-142M, was de-inducted in March this year after 29 yea...
- How 85 sepoys’ refusal sparked a revolt on Apr 24, 1857
On the anniversary of the day when the troops refused to use 'greased cartridges', TOI revisits history.
- Train to Kolkata invites CPM’s ire
If railway minister Mamata Banerjee played to the West Bengal gallery while presenting the rail budget, so did the Left in slamming it.
- Tamil Nadu's grand architecture
The grand architecture of Tamil Nadu, with its bright colours and intricate detailing, mesmerised Bidisha Bagchi as much as the sun setting...