
Terracotta Panels depicting events related to Hindu epic Mahabharata in West Bengal Temples
Across Bengal’s terracotta temples, Mahabharata scenes emerge sparingly, decoded through careful scholarship, memory, and the patience of stone and history.

Across Bengal’s terracotta temples, Mahabharata scenes emerge sparingly, decoded through careful scholarship, memory, and the patience of stone and history.

Moments of warmth, resilience, and togetherness – that together form a larger narrative of the city celebrating Christmas in its own distinctive way.

A tender Christmas tale where love’s quiet sacrifices reveal that true wealth lies not in possessions, but in devotion.

A Sunday of hilsa aroma and orchid lore unfolds, where friendship, food, and flowers mingle in warm, indulgent conversation together.

An essay on belief, offence, atheism, and secular space, arguing dialogue survives only through suspended judgement and universal restraint together.

Between sacred tradition and shared humanity, Christmas asks for care, restraint, and responsibility.

The city welcomes Christmas not as a marker of faith alone, but as a season of closeness that draws people from every religion and background into its fold.

Saikat Majumdar reflects on Tom Stoppard, theatre, postmodernism, and the personal memories that shape writing and performance.

Her legacy is nothing short of monumental. Austen pioneered a new, realistic style of novel focused on ordinary people in everyday life.

Jane Austen, the 19th century English novelist was a prolific letter writer and the greater part of her correspondences was with her elder sister Cassandra.

India’s present polarization is not sudden but the result of decades of crafted memory, identity politics, and economic insecurity converging into crisis.

Today the app-based cabs and newer vehicles have taken over the streets but the yellow taxi continues to hold emotional value.