Outside In’ at MAP, Bengaluru pairs Meera Mukherjee and Jaidev Baghel in an attempt to bridge the gap – in culture, class and ...

New archaeological evidence suggests the world's first cities emerged in Ukraine, not Mesopotamia, rewriting history.

All calendar systems are based on how many years have passed since a significant event (like the Olympics in ancient Greece ...

Kolkata, the City of Joy, comes alive during Durga Puja, a grand festival celebrating the goddess Durga's victory over evil.

At the Toronto International Film Festival, Melissa DiMarco joins us with the lead stars of Bangladeshi film 'Saba', ...

In a recent update, the government of India has announced that it will change the name of Port Blair to Shri Vijayapuram as a ...

With the scorching summer heat behind and the chill of winter yet to arrive, autumn in Asia is the perfect season for delving into the tranquillity of nature.

Apart from the usual sloganeering, some sang Bengali protest songs ... We want Kolkata to remain the ‘City of Joy’ and not become the ‘City of Bhoy’ (fear),” said Atashi Chowdhury, the general ...

In that glacial sample from the Himalayas, scientists have now identified more than 1,700 ancient viruses, though they note that these species do not infect humans. Their findings, tracing how the ...

Hours ago, a number of organisations that claim to represent “indigenous” Assamese interests had given an ultimatum – that all Bengali-origin Muslim workers in the district should leave ...

Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh has hit out at Bengali film personalities for not raising their voice against the movie The Diary of West Bengal, which “portrayed the State in a bad light”.

"Just checked into my Airbnb and realised I have private views over the oldest city in Italy." The short clip sees Aimee pan her camera around the neighbourhood below, revealing stunning ancient ...