Calcutta is unlikely to receive rain on Friday but there is a forecast for rain and thunderstorm — similar to what the city ...

Judges ruled these cases were ‘rarest of rare’ for the savage nature of the rapes and murders perpetrated on girls.

While the last judicial execution in West Bengal for the rape and murder of a minor in Kolkata took place over two decades ...

The last judicial hanging in West Bengal took place two decades ago when Dhananjay Chatterjee, a security guard at a ...

Textiles have entered their popular era, encouraged by patrons, revivalists and curators, and exhibitions that aim to be ...

Sports became a sanctuary for HIV-positive youth through the ‘Champion in Me’ initiative, empowering them to break free from ...

A small boy in the quiet town of Pardi, in Gujarat's Valsad district, began something that would take him from the benches of ...

Directed by Tanushree Das and Saumyananda Sahi, Baksho Bondi had its world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival in the ...

A student from Nepal was found dead in her hostel room at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology in Bhubaneswar. When protests demanding justice for her grew on campus, the university evicted more ...

Pretty Ugly by Kirsty Gunn (Otago University Press, $35) and The Pets We Have Killed by Barbara Else (Quentin Wilson Publishing, $35) are available in bookstores nationwide. Pretty Ugly has been ...

Vicky Kaushal's recently released Bollywood film, Chhaava, is the talk of the town, and the new biopic continues to win appreciation from all corners. Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has taken to ...