The Covid restrictions on campaigning, the fact that the capital city is the only place that has not seen many defections from the TMC to t...

Bengalis believe that the invention of Rasogolla had much to do with Westerners specially the Portuguese.

New names for the syrupy chhena balls may be the best sweet compromise.

A cultural war had broken out when West Bengal beat Odisha to a GI tag for its version of the sweet in November 2017.

In India, food has always been a bone of contention, a political hot potato, a means to curry favour.

India, which is a party to TRIPS, formulated a GI law in 1999, which came into force four years later. India has till now granted 303 GIs, ...

An ongoing battle was on with neighbouring state Odisha, regarding the origin of the sweet.

When not busy crunching numbers, Sanyal loves to read, travel, climb over old ruins, and follow old maps.

It's not only people who make news but things — sometimes rather innocuous and routine or far away from any controversy—too flash into sign...

Odisha has claimed that Rasogolla originated from Jagannath Temple, where it is a part of religious rituals, and has been a part of the sam...

A look a how supporters of Anna Hazare from around the country and abroad are coming out in huge numbers for a strong Lokpal Bill.

Taslima Nasreen, who is known more for the controversies chasing her than her literary skills, has been retweeting comments poking fun at S...