The machinery behind your fast delivery: New book documents the gig workers of Kolkata

Written by Ashok Mukhopadhyay, ‘No.1 Akashganga Lane’ records how gig workers survive in today's quick-commerce era ...

Trinamool announces controversial ex-DGP Rajeev Kumar, three others as nominees for Rajya Sabha polls

KOLKATA: The All India Trinamool Congress on Friday announced four candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections scheduled to be held in the state legislati ...
Opinion

Bookended by melas and fests

William Dalrymple recently sputtered like a lit fuse on X at an “irritating and ignorant article” in The Guardian that had asked why India has over 100 literary ...

'It's out of our control' - Santner laments loss as New Zealand left waiting on semi-finals

Black Caps lose control of their destiny after "little moments" result in last-gasp defeat to England ...

Drama: Born from Vedas, dressed for stage

The story behind the birth of dramatic literature is that, after the creation of the Universe, there was a need for the creation of the fifth Vedas, which would bring pleasure/soothing to both eyes ...