| 单词 | Kolkata |
| 例句 | “Pardon me, Headmaster. But our family can’t afford that tutor from Kolkata, sir, and I’ve heard you say that math was your best subject. I think I could learn it now—with your help.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z “You’re right. Wait—isn’t that why you all want me to go to school in Kolkata—for all the money I might earn in the future?” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z The scholarship pays for the top-scoring student in the region to study at a private boarding school in Kolkata. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z “I sent a letter a few months back about your son competing for the scholarship in Kolkata,” Headmaster said. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z “Me? Ha! You must be thinking of that fellow in Kolkata—the miracle worker. You are growling up the wrong bush, my boy, as the English like to say.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Neel would either join Ajay or travel all the way to Kolkata to enroll in St. James SecondaryBoarding School—if he won the scholarship, that is. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z He had no desire to study in the big city of Kolkata. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z And Kolkata, where everyone speaks Bangla, has brown skin, knows the words to Tagore songs, and loves to eat fish. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I’m glad. You’d have to study in Kolkata for years, and then you’d probably get a job there, or somewhere else far away.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Was a boat carrying her to the port of Kolkata so she could be smuggled out of the country and sold? Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z "I still get plenty of news from the Kolkata gossip chain," Didu says, crossing her arms and ending the debate. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Born in Kolkata and now a doctor in the UK, he was inspired to write a book about Teresa’s legacy. The West’s big lie about Mother Teresa: Her “glorification of suffering instead of relieving it” has had little impact on her glowing reputation 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Readers who might be drawn to Watership Down but prefer a faster pace will relish the antics of the monkey tribes of Kolkata. Fiction for teenagers – reviews 2013-07-27T13:00:02Z For much of the 19th and 20th centuries, Kolkata was home to a thriving Jewish community, many of them emigrants from Baghdad and Aleppo drawn to the capital of the British Raj. From Cairo to Kolkata, Traces of a Vibrant Jewish Past 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z When she travels to Kolkata, India, despite a lifelong proficiency with Bengali, vendors address her in English. Jhumpa Lahiri falls in love with language again, exquisitely, by writing in Italian 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z It might be difficult to find the traces of Jewish history in Kolkata or Cairo or Baghdad or Fez. From Cairo to Kolkata, Traces of a Vibrant Jewish Past 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z The Indian Museum in Kolkata has a monumental example: a tall sandstone railing dated around 100 B.C. that once encircled a stupa at Bharhut in central India. A Memory Museum, Courtesy of a Critic-Curator 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Sen was not there – he would see the cinema two years later in Kolkata. The birth of India's film industry: how the movies came to Mumbai 2013-07-25T17:07:55Z Both saints rise from the lost and desperate city of Kolkata — “a city run under the brutal, clear-eyed, and merciless auspices of the Goddess Kali. The creatress, the destroyer. The mother, the murderess.” ‘The Cauliflower’: The life of the Hindu mystic Sri Ramakrishna 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z He died at his home in Kolkata, the Press Trust of India quoted his family as saying. Rituparno Ghosh: Indian film director dies age 49 2013-05-30T10:00:06Z When the Mughal emperors settled in Kolkata in the 15th century, they brought their refined courtly cuisine, which flourished there, even after declining elsewhere. Bengali Cuisine in the Suburbs of Mumbai 2010-07-25T10:00:00Z To go to Kolkata now, as I do every winter, is to see the Indian Museum, with its collection of treasures, or the old landowners' houses of north Kolkata effectively allowed to rot. Satyajit Ray's artifice and honesty set him apart from other film directors 2013-07-22T19:00:01Z While Orwell's masterpiece is terrifying in its crushing of the spirit, ultimately Kolkata is a place that enriches the soul. Summer readings: Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell 2011-08-06T08:00:02Z He was born in Calcutta, now Kolkata, the son of a Scottish jute trader, himself the son of a Liberal mayor of Greenock, on Clydeside. Robert Kee obituary 2013-01-11T18:56:24Z He lives in Brooklyn, but we meet him in Kolkata, where he winters, and eventually follow him to Venice — the global village and all that. Review | With ‘Gun Island,’ Amitav Ghosh turns global crises into engaging fiction 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z In some cases even bureaucrats care; Kolkata’s wetlands have been adapted for farming, fishing and treating sewage at minimal cost, “saving its taxpayers millions of dollars every year,” Ms. Watson writes. These Books Move Heaven and Earth 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z I spent hours walking the streets of Kolkata, and found this to be the best way to get to know the city. In Kolkata, a Love of Literature, Fried Street Food and, Mostly, Sweets 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Around 150 films will screen at venues across Kolkata for this festival, which includes a competition for only the second year. What's On This Week Around the World 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z He died in Kolkata, India, where Ms. Chatterjee grew up, later that month. Breaking the Ice on a Cold First Date 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z It was still dark when I met Mohammed near the central market in Kolkata, the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Portraits of Kolkata’s Rickshaw Pullers 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z The son of a Brahmin landlord, Tagore was born in Calcutta, as Kolkata was called back then, in 1861. Footsteps: Where a Poet’s Vision Lives on in India 2013-02-01T18:07:13Z It is located in Bolpur city, about 100 miles from Kolkata. Review | A role for art in times of turmoil? ‘A Play for the End of the World’ gives no easy answers. 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Mrs. Liu said her grandparents, who spoke the Hakka dialect, emigrated in the 1920s from Canton to Kolkata, the only Indian city with a sizable Chinese population. Indo-Chinese Food Is Hard to Find, Except in New Jersey 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z At a lecture in Kolkata, India’s Presidency University earlier this week, the Dalai Lama spoke about the growing divide between rich and poor. Dalai Lama self-identifies as a Marxist 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Her mother was a chemist in Kolkata, India, and in New Jersey before becoming a stay-at-home parent. Pekham Pal, Nicholas Santangelo 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z India’s rivers are central to the life of its people and the Hooghly River, a 160-mile branch of the Ganges that runs through the city of Kolkata in West Bengal, is no different. In Kolkata, a Love of Literature, Fried Street Food and, Mostly, Sweets 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Such is the status of the nun acclaimed for her work in the slums of the Indian city now known as Kolkata. Mother Teresa borne to sainthood by complex, mysterious process 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z With him, and her cousin Priya, she tours Kolkata and sees things that she will never forget. Jasmine Skies by Sita Brahmachari - review 2012-09-29T08:00:00Z Ghosh died Thursday at his home in the eastern city of Kolkata, Press Trust of India quoted his family as saying. Award-winning Indian director Ghosh dies at 49 2013-05-30T15:28:09Z There are daily flights on a variety of airlines from Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai to Port Blair. Next Stop: In the Andaman Islands, Finding Paradise Above and Below the Sea 2012-02-10T18:14:51Z Books in any city in the world will tell a story which spreads far beyond that city's limits, from Kolkata's College Street to the Left Bank booksellers in Paris. Literary London on your iPhone 2010-03-23T09:03:00Z In 1833 Tudor was approached by Samuel Austin, a merchant of silks and spices, to ship ice to Calcutta, modern-day Kolkata, 16,000 miles away, as ballast to add weight to his empty ships. The icy backstory to that "clink clink" you’ll hear when raising a toast to the end of 2020 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z He was a book editor in Kolkata, my birthplace. It Took Me a Long Time to Come Out as a ‘Plushie’ Lover 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z The Indian Coffee House on Bankim Chatterjee Street, a famous meeting spot for Kolkata’s intelligentsia, provides a welcome retreat, brilliant eavesdropping opportunities and sugary coffee. 10 of the world’s best markets: readers’ travel tips 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z It doesn’t hurt that the Kolkata native also makes a tamarind margarita spiked with roasted cloves, cumin and peppercorns that’s too easy to polish off. Review | These 3 restaurants make you feel like a neighbor, and we all need a dose of that 2020-08-13T04:00:00Z A few years later, I moved back to Kolkata to be closer to family. It Took Me a Long Time to Come Out as a ‘Plushie’ Lover 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z A bike bell, car horn and conversation blend on a street in Kolkata, India, and Italians talk soccer. Even when you can’t travel, you can still bring the sounds of a far-off city to you. 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z London County was, in effect, a franchise, a late-Victorian version of today's Chennai Super Kings or Kolkata Knight Riders of the Indian Premier League. Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2010 and WG's Birthday Party by David Kynaston 2010-04-23T23:07:00Z So, years later, when I visited Kolkata I asked a journalist friend about the watchmen, half expecting him to say it was all a legend. From Cairo to Kolkata, Traces of a Vibrant Jewish Past 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z But the Facebook 'Kiss of Love' community page got over 110,000 likes and sparked similar demonstrations in cities such as Mumbai, Kolkata and Hyderabad. 'Kiss of Love' protests rattle Modi's conservative India 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z A young man approached me and, apropos of nothing, asked if I liked Kolkata. In Kolkata, a Love of Literature, Fried Street Food and, Mostly, Sweets 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z "My parents are from Kolkata and I speak fluent Bengali." "Yes, I'm 100 percent Indian": Navigating Hollywood as a so-called "unicorn" woman of color 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z Mandal grew up in Kolkata before moving to the UK seven years ago on a scholarship to study for a PhD at Loughborough University. ‘The coolest thing': Great British Bake Off champion crowned 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z At the time of his arrest, he was wearing a pilot’s uniform and was about to board an AirAsia flight from Delhi to Kolkata. Traveler accused of impersonating pilot to skip lines at the airport 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z At least two other private museums are in the planning stages, one in Coimbatore, the other in eastern Kolkata. In India, a Busy Fair and a Spirited Art Scene 2011-01-30T23:52:06Z It turns out that Kolkata, in addition to being India’s cultural heart, also has a fierce sweet tooth. In Kolkata, a Love of Literature, Fried Street Food and, Mostly, Sweets 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z He has more than 42 million followers on Twitter and also owns the Kolkata Knight Riders team, which plays for the Indian Premier League, the world’s richest cricket competition. Bollywood superstar’s son denied bail in drugs case 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The Kolkata sewers are not the first place you'd think to go to in search of a fortune. Rewind TV: Hunted; Monroe; Arena: The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour; Best Possible Taste: the Kenny Everett Story; Exposure: the Other Side of Jimmy Savile; Welcome to India – review 2012-10-06T23:05:46Z She moved to Kolkata, then called Calcutta, in India in 1929 and established her mission in 1950, working to help the destitute. In Skopje, residents proud of native Mother Teresa canonization 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Echoes and chance concordances direct me: in a street in Geneva or Brussels, I'll see a floor or wall or balcony that I've seen in Kolkata. Amit Chaudhuri's musical circumnavigation 2010-10-07T21:30:00Z Using modest equipment in a laboratory in Kolkata, he showed that the bacteria were not needed to make people sick. Cholera and coronavirus: why we must not repeat the same mistakes 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z It’s easy to see where Kolkata’s reputation as an educated city comes from: simply visit the College Street Book Market, near the University of Calcutta. In Kolkata, a Love of Literature, Fried Street Food and, Mostly, Sweets 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Set in today’s Kolkata, this “fierce and assured” debut novel, which opens with a passenger train’s torching, depicts what our reviewer, Susan Choi, described as “exponential change triggered mostly by chance.” New in Paperback: ‘Nothing Is Wrong and Here Is Why’ and ‘Billion Dollar Loser’ 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Press Trust of India quoted his family as saying Ghosh died Thursday at his home in the eastern city of Kolkata. Award-winning Indian director Ghosh dies at 49 2013-05-30T07:08:17Z Born in Kolkata in 1946, he claimed to have been invited to America by Richard Nixon, and to have taught yoga to the Beatles and Nasa astronauts. 'He said he could do what he wanted': the scandal that rocked Bikram yoga 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Kolkata, a city strongly associated with British rule and the East India Company, has a fascinating relationship with its colonial history. In Kolkata, a Love of Literature, Fried Street Food and, Mostly, Sweets 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z They lived for two years in a slum in Kolkata, once known as Calcutta, in a four-by-six room without running water. Dominique Lapierre, 91, Dies; Popular Author Wrote ‘Is Paris Burning?’ 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z With a rich literary tradition and strong educational institutions, Kolkata also has a more relaxed and peaceful feel than some of India’s other modern metropolises. In Kolkata, a Love of Literature, Fried Street Food and, Mostly, Sweets 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z "I was in Los Angeles," says India's greatest classical musician, "hearing about this terrible tragedy: 100,000 refugees coming into Kolkata, and yet almost nobody knew about it." The Concert for Bangladesh and its charity pop legacy 2011-07-28T21:00:01Z “He was like: ‘Just remember the girls whom you met in Kolkata. Indian sex trafficking film gives voice to 'voiceless girls' 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Interactive Slideshow Some of India’s most compelling thinkers and artists spring from the divine chaos of Kolkata.More… T Magazine: Kolkata, India's Cultural Bedrock 2011-11-17T22:30:42Z And the barber who cuts Bill Gates's hair will be no better at his trade than the barber in the back street of Kolkata. Bill Drummond: 'The creative urge is in us all' 2012-05-28T19:30:01Z What can such poor people in rural Medinipur possibly have to do with the Ghoshes, a decadent, self-absorbed family in Kolkata? Book review: ‘The Lives of Others,’ by Neel Mukherjee “Revolutionary Optimists”:A documentary about children in the slums of Kolkata. Vintage sale and egg hunts | Weekend Preview 2013-03-27T21:06:12Z He amassed more than 1,000 letters about Tagore, which he bequeathed to a literary charity in Kolkata. Nimai Chatterji obituary 2011-04-03T17:18:33Z Shortly after her first career stint at St Thomas' School in Kolkata, she made her way to Sri Lanka, where she launched a Home Economics department at Southland Methodist College. The legendary story of Thangam Philip: food scientist, nutritionist, chef and mentor 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z We might not be able to save Miami or Kolkata or Shanghai. It’s too late to halt climate change and our society is doomed — but wait, that’s the good news 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z A street vendor sells photographs of Rabindranath Tagore on a Kolkata pavement. Rereading Rabindranath Tagore 2011-07-08T21:55:11Z Writing in the New Internationalist magazine about her experience working at Missionaries of Charity’s headquarters in Kolkata, another volunteer urged that the organization be “finally held accountable for its actions of abuse and neglect.” The West’s big lie about Mother Teresa: Her “glorification of suffering instead of relieving it” has had little impact on her glowing reputation 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Kolkata is the source of the batter-fried cauliflower coated in red chile sauce, called lasoni gobi. Sahib, in Curry Hill, Lets You Eat All Over India 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z The men were in Shimla, in the foothills of the Himalayas, because the British colonial government in India moved there every summer to escape the heat of Kolkata. The Photographer Who Immortalized British Viceroys and Maharajahs 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Kolkata was made the capital of British India in 1772, but growing nationalist sentiment and resistance to British rule led to Britain moving the capital to Delhi in 1911. In Kolkata, a Love of Literature, Fried Street Food and, Mostly, Sweets 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z This amounts to more than 253 concerts in 114 cities, according to the project website, including appearances in Beirut, Karachi and Kolkata. Beatles fans asked to contribute footage for new film 2012-11-16T10:52:00Z There’s an Indian government statistic that suggests only 2% of the tourists who visit India make it to Kolkata. The best travel discoveries of 2017 – chosen by Guardian writers 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Over there is a huge art gallery in Kolkata; elsewhere, there are buildings in New York, Hong Kong and São Paolo. Herzog & de Meuron: and now for our next trick … 2012-05-23T18:30:01Z When I replied yes, he nodded and said, “Kolkata is the heart of India.” In Kolkata, a Love of Literature, Fried Street Food and, Mostly, Sweets 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z "The Auction House: A Tale of Two Brothers" is a documentary of two Kolkata brothers who own one of the oldest auction houses in the city. Move over Bollywood: U.S. festival spotlights independent Indian films 2014-04-08T22:58:47Z Given that rats are hardly rare or coy above ground in Kolkata, it's fair to assume that they're even more common and bold down in the sewers. Rewind TV: Hunted; Monroe; Arena: The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour; Best Possible Taste: the Kenny Everett Story; Exposure: the Other Side of Jimmy Savile; Welcome to India – review 2012-10-06T23:05:46Z In our city of Kolkata, India, Bishan and I moved in with our respective families in different parts of town, and our plushies were split up as well. It Took Me a Long Time to Come Out as a ‘Plushie’ Lover 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z You don't see that in Ray, which is probably why, when he died in Kolkata in 1992, the city practically came to a standstill. Satyajit Ray's artifice and honesty set him apart from other film directors 2013-07-22T19:00:01Z Women on Wheels, based in Delhi and now rolled out to Jaipur and Kolkata, has trained dozens of women to become taxi drivers. In the driving seat: India's school for female taxi drivers 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z There also is a 1920s wristwatch with a rectangular dial beneath a lid of polished onyx, made by the jeweler Hamilton and Co. in Kolkata, then called Calcutta. Vivien Leigh’s Jewelry on Auction at Sotheby’s 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z It tells the story of a queer studies doctoral student who returns to his family home in Kolkata, India, with his Black American boyfriend and makes an unexpected discovery. New Soho Rep Season Spotlights Emerging Artists 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z About a century later, Ghosh was born in Kolkata, a city that sits near India’s border with Bangladesh and serves as the starting point for Deen’s journey. When Climate Change Is Stranger Than Fiction 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Kolkata, the intellectual and cultural capital of India, doesn't put on a dazzling show. Three Hours in Kolkata 2011-08-18T14:20:00Z Every winter in the early 1980s, a sturdy bus departed Kolkata, India, for a concert tour of provincial towns. Dayanita Singh’s Hands-On Photography 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Born in Derby to an Indian doctor from Kolkata and an English nurse from the Lake District, she is now based in north London. Tribute to 'totally funky grandma' wins Waterstone's children's book prize 2011-02-10T10:29:23Z The warehouse contained the entire stock of the Royal Bioscope Company, the Sen brothers' firm, which showed and produced films in the Kolkata area in the early years of the 20th century. The birth of India's film industry: how the movies came to Mumbai 2013-07-25T17:07:55Z On any day in Kolkata, the sensory overload is palpable as people snake through the unkempt avenues and the heat and the rains lash you alternately. Summer readings: Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell 2011-08-06T08:00:02Z It would be an oversimplification to say that Indian-Chinese food is solely an export of Kolkata, however. Indo-Chinese Food Is Hard to Find, Except in New Jersey 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z He ended the night with a song, after telling a story about meeting a 15-year-old girl from Kolkata, India, who had escaped from sex-trafficking. Peter Buffett shows that even the son of a billionaire can pull up those bootstraps At its political and economic apex, Kolkata drew immigrants not just from elsewhere in India, but from around the world. 36 Hours in Kolkata, India 2012-11-22T15:12:44Z Of all the third-world metropolises, few are as maligned as Kolkata. T Magazine: Kolkata, India's Cultural Bedrock 2011-11-17T22:30:42Z But it’s the humble confection that might distinguish Kolkata, and its cuisine, more than any other food item. In Kolkata, a Love of Literature, Fried Street Food and, Mostly, Sweets 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Political life is a prominent feature of Kolkata: pictures and slogans slap you from buses and billboards and the sides of people's houses. Summer readings: Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell 2011-08-06T08:00:02Z He returned frequently to India, and in 2002 reopened his parents’ dance school in Kolkata. Chitresh Das, Influential Performer and Educator of Indian Dance, Dies at 70 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z In the warm Kolkata night we join the longest, widest queue I’ve ever encountered. The art of craft shopping in India 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z When Haldi opened in September, it was the latest addition to a small restaurant empire built by the Kolkata native Shiva Natarajan. Haldi in Midtown South 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z An earlier version of this review stated that Shantiniketan is a neighborhood outside of Kolkata. Review | A role for art in times of turmoil? ‘A Play for the End of the World’ gives no easy answers. 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z I wanted something by the Nobel Prize winner and Kolkata native Rabindranath Tagore, and after asking around, I found a book of his short stories at a shop called Bani Library for just 95 rupees. In Kolkata, a Love of Literature, Fried Street Food and, Mostly, Sweets 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Her brother had found him in Kolkata, either on the streets or in the nearest thing to them, a home for the dying and destitute run by Mother Teresa. India's bold, brilliant daughter 2011-01-29T00:06:38Z Australia plays South Africa on Thursday in Kolkata in the other semifinal match. Kohli and Shami lead India into Cricket World Cup final after 70-run win over New Zealand 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z South Africa and Australia finished level with seven wins and two losses each in the first phase of the tournament and will meet Thursday at Eden Gardens in Kolkata in the other semifinal. Perfect record leaves host India as favorites over New Zealand in Cricket World Cup semifinal 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z One homemade sign, held aloft in Kolkata, probably explained the India fans' feelings best. 'It feels like only the weight of history can stop India' 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z South Africa and Australia finished equal with seven wins and two losses apiece and will meet the following day at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Cricket World Cup final four includes the hosts, the 5-time champions, 2 contenders. But no England 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Second-placed South Africa will take on five-time champions Australia, which finished the league stage in third place, in the second semifinal at Kolkata on Nov. 16. India wins toss and will bat against Netherlands at Cricket World Cup 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z England's managing director spoke at length to the media on Sunday morning, 12 hours after England exited the World Cup with a consolation victory against Pakistan in Kolkata. World Cup exit my fault for focusing on Tests - Key 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z With the bat in Kolkata, England were as close to their 2019 World Cup-winning selves as we have seen across five weeks in India. 'England find the blueprint at the bitter end' 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z The Aussies will play South Africa in the semifinals on Thursday in Kolkata. Marsh powers Australia to 8-wicket win over Bangladesh at Cricket World Cup 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Watch highlights as England end their World Cup campaign with a commanding consolation victory over Pakistan in Kolkata. England end World Cup with win over Pakistan 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z India is unchanged from its previous game against South Africa in Kolkata, which it won by a huge 243 runs. India wins toss and will bat against Netherlands at Cricket World Cup 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z England ended their World Cup campaign with a commanding consolation victory over Pakistan in Kolkata. England end World Cup with consolation Pakistan win 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z David Willey, playing his final game for England before retirement, removes both Pakistan openers during their World Cup game in Kolkata. Retiring Willey strikes with second ball of innings 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z South Africa seems set to take on Australia in the second semifinal in Kolkata on Nov. 16. Van der Dussen leads South Africa to Cricket World Cup win over Afghanistan 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z On Friday morning, New Delhi was the 10th most polluted city in the world while Kolkata in India's east topped the global chart with an AQI of 303. Indian capital gets a breather as rain brings respite from smog 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z They must finish in the top eight to make the Champions Trophy and, while victory in Kolkata would all but guarantee qualification, they could already have enough if other results go their way. Stokes' fine century helps England beat Netherlands 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z With India batting first on a Kolkata surface offering plenty for the skilful South African spinners, Kohli had to adapt his game, absorb the pressure and park his ego. 'Kohli the one-day king and king for one day' 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z His superb knock helped India post 326-5 from their 50 overs in Kolkata. Kohli equals Tendulkar record as India thrash SA 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z India takes on South Africa in Kolkata on Sunday and then plays the Netherlands in Bengaluru on Nov. 12. India’s Hardik Pandya ruled out of Cricket World Cup. Pacer Prasidh Krishna named as replacement 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z The caravan now rolls into Kolkata, where the majestic Eden Gardens waits in anticipation. South Africa look to end India’s winning run at majestic Eden Gardens in Cricket World Cup 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Watch highlights as Pakistan easily beat Bangladesh by seven-wickets in Kolkata to knock the Tigers out of the Cricket World Cup. Pakistan win comfortably to knock out Bangladesh 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z In Kolkata, the Netherlands was bowled out for 229 runs after it won the toss and opted to bat against Bangladesh. Australia holds nerve to beat New Zealand by 5 runs at Cricket World Cup 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z South Africa next face Pakistan in Chennai on Friday, while Bangladesh play the Netherlands in Kolkata on Saturday. South Africa thrash Bangladesh as De Kock hits 174 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z It will play its semifinal in Mumbai on Nov. 15, unless it meets archrival Pakistan in the last four - in which case the game would be played in Kolkata on Nov. 16. India’s Hardik Pandya ruled out of Cricket World Cup. Pacer Prasidh Krishna named as replacement 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z There were protests against the team in some cities, and effigies of the players were burnt in the eastern city of Kolkata. Cricket World Cup 2023: India's highs and lows in World Cup cricket 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta, is a city with deep historical, strategic and political significance. Insight: India's BJP, the world's biggest party, plots election drive of epic scale 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Another analysis found that Kolkata and Mumbai in India and Manila in the Philippines were among the cities with the largest annual increases in extreme heat exposure worldwide between 1983 and 2016. Discrimination Has Trapped People of Color in Unhealthy Urban ‘Heat Islands’ 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z The actor has diversified his portfolio by launching a production house, purchasing the Indian Premier League cricket team Kolkata Knight Riders and locking in plenty of brand endorsements with Pepsi, Nokia and Tag Heuer. Meet Shah Rukh Khan: If you haven't heard of the Bollywood superstar, it's about time you did 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Similar demolitions have also been carried out in other Indian cities like Mumbai and Kolkata that have hosted various G20 events leading up to this weekend’s summit. New Delhi got a makeover for the G20 summit. The city’s poor say they were simply erased 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z However, the March semi-final had to be forfeited because the irate Kolkata crowd threw projectiles onto the field and set fire to the stands. Cricket World Cup 2023: India's highs and lows in World Cup cricket 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Kolkata North, where and his group are campaigning, is a prime example of an early priority seat being targeted by the ruling party, as well as the problems the BJP faces nationally. Insight: India's BJP, the world's biggest party, plots election drive of epic scale 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The state culture ministry in the eastern city of Kolkata is throwing a "Science Party" to celebrate the mission, asking people to "embark on exhilarating educational adventure" with a live telecast. Prayers, parties, student shows planned in India for moon landing 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z A 250-year-old banyan tree near Kolkata, India, measures an even larger 3.5 acres and has weathered two different cyclones and the loss of its main trunk. Why a Banyan Tree Damaged in the Maui Wildfire Was So Beloved 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The INS Kolkata guided missile destroyer and INS Sahyadri frigate will stay in PNG’s capital Port Moresby for two days, an Indian embassy official said. Indian navy ships dock in Papua New Guinea as interest in Pacific sharpens 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z On 2 July 1999, Pawan Dhall, a queer rights activist in Kolkata city, was among the 15 intrepid marchers to participate in what was later called the first Pride walk in India. LGBTQ+: When 15 rain-soaked marchers made history in India 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z On Monday, scores of people gathered in Indian-controlled Kashmir and protesters carrying placards took to the streets of the eastern city of Kolkata. India’s Parliament rocked by protests for a third day over ethnic violence in remote state 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z At the age of nine or 10, she was married off to settle a family debt, and was later sold by her in-laws to a kotha in Bowbazar area in the eastern city of Kolkata. The remarkable story of a fiery Indian courtesan 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Kerr, whose father Roger was born in Kolkata to an Indian mother and English father, has expressed enthusiasm about going to India and connecting with her roots. Australia's accidental icon - how Kerr became face of a nation 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z "You don't have to be an Indian to care when children or individuals die in this sort of violence," Ambassador Eric Garcetti told journalists in the eastern city of Kolkata. U.S. envoy expresses sorrow over ethnic violence in India's northeast 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z "Another procession in Kolkata! I've been part of many processions and it's quite a pain," he thought to himself, he said. LGBTQ+: When 15 rain-soaked marchers made history in India 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z A 44 foot-long Japanese style handscroll painted by a famous Indian blind artist nearly 100 years ago has resurfaced and gone on public display for the first time in the city of his birth, Kolkata. Benodebehari Mukherjee: Blind Indian painter's forgotten scroll found after 100 years 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z The minor fire was extinguished within a half-hour and normal operations were expected to resume quickly, the Kolkata airport authority said in a tweet. Fire at India’s international airport in Kolkata briefly prompts evacuation; no injuries reported. 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z On June 2, Mr. Kumar reached Kolkata early in the morning on an overnight train from Bihar and waited about 10 hours in the heat until the Coromandel Express was ready to depart. Faceless, Nameless and Dead by the Dozen in a Train’s Cheapest Cars 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z The other one is of an elderly Sikh couple sitting on a bench at the station in Kolkata before I boarded the train. Rafiganj crash: Haunting images of a deadly 2002 India train disaster 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Eventually, 15 people participated, seven from Kolkata and the rest from Delhi and Mumbai and from smaller towns such as Bongaon and Kurseong in West Bengal. LGBTQ+: When 15 rain-soaked marchers made history in India 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The scroll changed hands twice before reaching its final destination in Kolkata where it's currently at display. Benodebehari Mukherjee: Blind Indian painter's forgotten scroll found after 100 years 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z The Coromandel Express, which runs from Kolkata to Chennai, derailed and fell on the opposite track, with many people still trapped, the reports said. At least 50 dead, 300 injured in train collision in eastern India - reports 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z More than 4,500 scientists, teachers and science communicators have signed an appeal organized by Breakthrough Science Society, a campaign group based in Kolkata, India, to reinstate the axed content on evolution. India Cuts Periodic Table and Evolution from School Textbooks 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z In Kolkata, as CSK played against the home team, many stands looked yellow - the Chennai team's colour - as fans wore Dhoni's shirt and not the purple kit of the Kolkata Knight Riders. CSK wins IPL: Dhoni's delayed retirement delights fans 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z "My relatives had no idea where I disappeared on the day of the walk," says Navarun Gupta who lived in Atlanta but was visiting relatives in Kolkata that day. LGBTQ+: When 15 rain-soaked marchers made history in India 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z He gifted the scroll to another artist, who eventually sold it to Rakesh Saini - an archivist and owner of an art gallery in Kolkata - six years ago for an undisclosed amount. Benodebehari Mukherjee: Blind Indian painter's forgotten scroll found after 100 years 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z The left-handed batter then hit five consecutive sixes to pull off a stunning win for Kolkata. IPL 2023: Who are India's next cricketing stars? 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z In Kolkata, the grounds of the grand marble edifice to Queen Victoria have traditionally been a haven for courting couples. Delhi Metro: India's uneasy relation with public gestures of love 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Seven of the 10 IPL franchises currently own teams in different leagues, with Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians represented in four leagues, meaning players can fill their year with franchise commitments. Full-time franchise deals are 'coming' - Bopara 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Aditya Mohnot, now a fashion designer in Kolkata, said he joined the walk because his parents were not in town that day. LGBTQ+: When 15 rain-soaked marchers made history in India 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z At the Kolkata show, also on display are reproductions of Mukherjee's other scrolls, including The Khoai, Village Scenes, and Scenes in Jungle. Benodebehari Mukherjee: Blind Indian painter's forgotten scroll found after 100 years 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z "No amount of heating on stove could resuscitate the tundays and any local sweetshop in Delhi could outshine the Kolkata sweets." Zomato: When a biryani flies hundreds of miles to reach Indians 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, the idea of obscenity in India even became the subject of an acclaimed off-Broadway play, Public Obscenities, which explores queer relationships in Kolkata. Delhi Metro: India's uneasy relation with public gestures of love 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Despite their proximity to the megacity of Kolkata, they lost power almost daily over part of last year’s blistering summer. As summer looms, India orders coal power plants to max out 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z To research the book, he retraced some of Younghusband’s steps across Asia and battled with librarians in Kolkata, trying to gain access to the lieutenant colonel’s diplomatic cables. Patrick French, renowned biographer of V.S. Naipaul, dies at 56 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z In December 2022, the Kolkata International Film Festival kicked off with this classic. Abhimaan: A Bollywood marital drama that's relevant even after 50 years 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Gandhi leaving a jail housing political prisoners in Calcutta, now known as Kolkata, in 1938 as part of negotiations to secure their release. Gandhi’s Life in Photos, 75 Years After His Assassination 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The next project by the programme will be to repair Roxburgh House in the Botanical Gardens in the eastern city of Kolkata. In photos: A makeover for 200-year-old India heritage building 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The US Mission has said its embassies in Delhi and consulates in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and Hyderabad will now be open on Saturdays to accommodate applicants who require in-person visa interviews. US embassy moves to cut visa wait time for Indians 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z “Somebody has to pay for that,” said Saibal Kar, a professor of economics at the Center for Studies in Social Sciences in Kolkata. Need an Onion? These Indian Apps Will Deliver It in Minutes. 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z This month, he watched as those windows and his childhood home - the sprawling, 120-year-old Jagat Niwas in the western Indian city of Kolkata - came tumbling down after his family sold the property to local builders. The young Indians saving crumbling ancestral homes 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z “The Consulate General of Russia in Kolkata is following the case in touch with local authorities,” Russian news outlet RT India quoted the embassy as saying. Russian sausage tycoon dies after falling from hotel in India 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z In Kolkata city, where children are also named after football players from previous generations, Argentina fans marched in streets chanting songs for Messi’s team. Messi fans overjoyed in south Asia after Argentina semi win 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Lapierre had a special bond with India and spent a lot of time in Kolkata, a city that was nicknamed “The City of Joy” after his 1985 novel with that title. Dominique Lapierre, French author and journalist, dies at 91 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z “He is the epitome of everything. He is the source of inspiration and happiness,” said Daga, who is from Kolkata, India. Messi fans from Asia cheer on Argentina at World Cup 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Imran Khan, 28, said many young men in his hometown of Kolkata, India, dream of working in Qatar. On outskirts of Doha, laborers watch World Cup they built 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z “When we went to our room, it was all messed up,” said Aman Mohammed, a 23-year-old from Kolkata, India, at the common area on Wednesday. Remote desert camps house World Cup fans on a budget 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Cummins, 29, was set to play for Kolkata Knight Riders in the competition that starts on 25 March. Cummins withdraws from IPL to rest before Ashes 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z He also donated generously to several charities engaged in humanitarian work in Kolkata. Dominique Lapierre, French author and journalist, dies at 91 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The organization has bought an office in Ahmedabad and has opened a bureau in Kolkata. In India, Debunking Fake News and Running Into the Authorities 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The two women had been friends while growing up in Kolkata, India. How Family and Friends Helped Get Me Through the Pandemic 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z In Kolkata, she visited a monument built in the memory of Queen Victoria. Queen Elizabeth II: How the monarch charmed millions of Indians 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The images were found by a student at St. Xavier’s University in Kolkata, where she had recently taken a job as a professor of English. An Indian professor posted a swimsuit photo. Then her life fell apart. 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Her early education was at Loreto College, a convent school in Kolkata, India, then called Calcutta. Nafis Sadik, U.N. Official and ‘Proud Champion of Choice,’ Dies at 92 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z A vegetable vendor speaks on his mobile phone at a retail market area in Kolkata, India, March 22, 2022. India's July inflation eases to 6.71% as some commodity prices fall 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Middle-class people didn’t talk like that in pastoral Chandernagore, a small town in West Bengal, about 30 miles from Kolkata. The Man Who Made the Sari Haute 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z In the eastern city of Kolkata, a protester held a placard with the message "Boycott Agnipath" and demanded the plan be scrapped. India calls off hundreds of trains as more protests loom over recruitment 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Mott first met Key at Kent while on a coaching exchange in 2007 and worked with England Test coach Brendon McCullum at NSW and in the Indian Premier League with Kolkata Knight Riders. England's 'legacy coach' - but who is Matthew Mott? 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Kunnath was performing at a crowded indoor stadium in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata when he complained of uneasiness. Indian singer KK dies after falling ill during concert 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z He collapsed at his hotel in Kolkata city and was rushed to a hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead. KK: 'Devastated' fans and colleagues pay tribute to Indian singer 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z When he was 14, he moved into a small room at his paternal grandmother’s house in the chaotic post-colonial city of Kolkata so he could attend a good high school. The Man Who Made the Sari Haute 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z But Sangita Bhunia, 12, who was born in Kolkata and came to the United Kingdom when she was six, said she was mostly excited about a day out. Britons party for the Queen - but not the monarchy 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Yet Kolkata fell just short of victory, losing by two runs in the final over. De Kock hits third highest IPL score in Lucknow win 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z He is currently head coach of Indian Premier League franchise Kolkata Knight Riders and previously coached Trinbago Knight Riders to the 2020 Caribbean Premier League title. England appoint McCullum as new men's Test coach 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z KK was in Kolkata to perform at two college festivals, The Times of India reported. KK: 'Devastated' fans and colleagues pay tribute to Indian singer 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z He enrolled in Kolkata’s National Institute of Fashion Technology, hoping to learn about Indian weaves and embroidery techniques, but Sabyasachi’s teachers were focused on preparing students to export to Western markets. The Man Who Made the Sari Haute 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z McCullum, coach of Indian Premier League side Kolkata Knight Riders, is likely to end his work in franchise cricket to be full-time with England. McCullum set to be England men's Test coach 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Victory sees Lucknow secure one of the four play-off places while Kolkata miss out as they can finish no higher than sixth. De Kock hits third highest IPL score in Lucknow win 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Kolkata are likely to go out of the IPL next Wednesday after their two remaining group games and McCullum is set to arrive in the UK later this month. England appoint McCullum as new men's Test coach 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z An Indian exporter in Kolkata, who requested anonymity due to the sensitivity of the matter, said that after war broke out many traders stopped dealing with Russian buyers, fearing defaults, but their wariness was easing. Russian importers seek deals with India's smaller firms to sidestep sanctions 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z I was thinking along these lines as I walked through Sabyasachi’s factory in central Kolkata. The Man Who Made the Sari Haute 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z With Kolkata likely to go out of the IPL next Wednesday, McCullum could be in place for England's first Test of the summer, against his home country New Zealand, at Lord's on 2 June. McCullum set to be England men's Test coach 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z McCullum was due to join up with England once Kolkata's tournament is complete, which is now in good time before the first Test against New Zealand on 2 June. De Kock hits third highest IPL score in Lucknow win 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z In 2019, a disability activist and polio survivor was asked to remove her trousers at the Kolkata airport. IndiGo: Anger after India airline removes disabled teenager 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z His ton follows 103 against Kolkata Knight Riders in his last match and 100 against Mumbai Indians earlier in the campaign. Buttler continues stunning form with third IPL ton 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The two that remain have been slowly recovering and will probably be sent to a zoo in the city of Kolkata, a few hundred miles away, said Dawa S. Sherpa, the park’s director. Why are kangaroos turning up in India? 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Demonstrations were planned in New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major cities. Workers strike across India for labor rights, better pay 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z A worker checks a 500 Indian rupee note as a man fills diesel in containers at a fuel station in Kolkata, India, August 14, 2018. Bearish bets on Asia FX rise amid Ukraine crisis, rupee shorts near 2-yr high 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z It has been an overcast Sunday in Kolkata and thus chances of dew are reduced. West Indies wins toss and opts to bowl versus India 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Protests over the ban have escalated, with hundreds demonstrating this month in Kolkata and Chennai. Indian Muslim students say hijab ban forces choice of religion or education 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z A number of demonstrators were detained in the capital, New Delhi, on Thursday, and students and activists have also marched in cities including Hyderabad and Kolkata in recent days. India court: No religious clothes until hijab row settled 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The protesting students in Kolkata on Wednesday were predominantly women wearing hijabs, a Reuters eyewitness said, adding the demonstrations were without incident. Indian students block roads as row over hijab in schools mounts 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z “If she goes and says it from Kolkata, it doesn’t count as repeat here,” Mr. Kathait said. As Officials Look Away, Hate Speech in India Nears Dangerous Levels 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z A shopkeeper speaks on his mobile phone next to a sack filled with potash for sale in Kolkata, India, February 17, 2016. EXCLUSIVE India could buy potash from Belarus in rupees as sanctions hit Minsk-sources 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Omicron infections have begun declining in big cities like New Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, and authorities are now focused on curbing infections in smaller cities, towns and villages. India’s Republic Day parade curtailed amid COVID-19 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Still, one major reason for concern has been data showing a high proportion of tests returning positive in major cities, including Kolkata, where the rate is nearly 40 percent. India’s capital hunkers down as coronavirus cases surge and hospitals face staffing shortages 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Hospitalizations, while still relatively low, are also beginning to rise in large, crowded cities such as New Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata. India starts booster shots for vulnerable amid omicron surge 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z India reported 179,723 new cases on Monday, most of them in the country's biggest cities - Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata - where Omicron has overtaken Delta as the most prevalent strain of the virus. India's COVID-19 cases multiply, vulnerable groups given vaccine boosters 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z The charity, which Mother Teresa started in Kolkata in 1950, runs hundreds of shelters that care for some of the world’s neediest people. India restores foreign fund permit for Mother Teresa charity 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Oil tankers are seen parked at a yard outside a fuel depot on the outskirts of Kolkata February 3, 2015. Oil prices jump on supply worries amid Kazakhstan unrest 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Kolkata, a city of about 15 million, accounted for half of the new cases in the eastern state of West Bengal until a few days ago, but cases are now rising in neighbouring districts. Omicron spreads in India's big cities but hospitalisations still low 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z The data indicates that thickly populated metros, such as the national capital New Delhi, financial centre Mumbai and Kolkata in the east, are seeing some of the sharpest rises. Covid live: limits on freedom in UK ‘last resort’, says health secretary; India reports more than 22,000 infections 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z The jump appears to be the starkest in densely packed metros such as the national capital, Delhi, financial hub Mumbai and Kolkata city. Omicron: Third wave looms as India Covid cases spike 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Sunita Kumar, a spokeswoman for the Missionaries of Charity in the eastern city of Kolkata, where it is based, expressed confidence on Tuesday that the licensing issue could be resolved. India Cuts Off Foreign Funding of Mother Teresa’s Charity 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z "As a child in Kolkata, I remember spittoons tied to lampposts filled with sand. That's disappeared, and people spit everywhere." India's unwinnable battle against spitting 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Harbhajan played three games for Kolkata in April - failing to take a wicket - but those were his first games since May 2019. Ex-India off-spinner Harbhajan retires 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z In the eastern state of West Bengal, infections rose to 3,450 in the last 24 hours with at least 1,950 cases reported in Kolkata, the capital. Covid live: limits on freedom in UK ‘last resort’, says health secretary; India reports more than 22,000 infections 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z “It is great achievement providing citizenry identity to sex workers,” Biplab Mukheerjee, an adviser for the collective, said in a phone interview from Kolkata. India’s Sex Workers Win Benefits From the Country’s Top Court 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z It took Ali a week to reach Libya - leaving by bus from Dhaka to the Indian city of Kolkata then on various flights passing through Mumbai, Dubai and Cairo. How Bangladeshis are lured into slavery in Libya 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Dr. Ray said he had tried the newer, fancier coffee shops that have opened around Kolkata. Coffee or Chai? At 2 Kolkata Cafes, ‘Adda’ Is What’s Really on the Menu 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z He was at Kolkata zoo with his girlfriend, now wife. How do you prepare for a World Cup final? 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Kolkata’s municipal corporation declared 17 micro containment zones in residential clusters where more than five infections have been reported. Covid live: limits on freedom in UK ‘last resort’, says health secretary; India reports more than 22,000 infections 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z The reception the squad received in Kolkata - Calcutta as it was then - surpassed all expectations. 'I didn't even have a passport' - South Africa's pioneering black cricketers 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z That was the case in Kolkata, India, where the population grew by 6 million people and the number of hot days grew by 1.76 each year. AP analysis: Exposure to extreme heat has tripled since 1983 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Kolkata wears its past on its sleeve like few other cities, from its rotund yellow taxis to its antiquated trams. Coffee or Chai? At 2 Kolkata Cafes, ‘Adda’ Is What’s Really on the Menu 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z With England on the cusp of glory in the World T20 final in Kolkata, he was on strike and his side needed an unlikely 19 runs off the final over to win. Brathwaite's four sixes off four balls - in his own words 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z But the 35-year-old, who captained Kolkata Knight Riders to the IPL final, says he still offers plenty to England as captain. Morgan on motivation, captaincy and his future 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Last November, a star cricket player, Shakib Al Hasan, received a death threat from religious extremists after he visited a Hindu temple in Kolkata, India, and participated in a ceremony. Bangladesh Strengthens Security as Violence Targets Hindu Festival 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Chennai Super Kings have been crowned Indian Premier League champions for the fourth time after beating Kolkata Knight Riders by 27 runs in the final. CSK beat KKR to win fourth IPL title 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z They cited the examples of Delhi and Kolkata in India; though both cities had similar increases in heat exposure, population growth was a much bigger contributor to the trend for Delhi. Risk of Dangerous Heat Exposure Is Growing Quickly in Cities 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Rahul Tripathi hit a six off the penultimate ball as Kolkata Knight Riders overcame a mighty collapse to reach the Indian Premier League final with a thrilling three-wicket win over Delhi Capitals. KKR beat Delhi to reach IPL final 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z It takes on the winner of Monday’s match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders. Chennai through to IPL final, beats Delhi in last-over drama 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z The country is home to four cities in the top 10: New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Chennai. Extreme heat is broiling people in developing cities 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z But in Kolkata, climate change was a slightly bigger factor. Exposure to extreme heat grew drastically in the world’s cities 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z In Kolkata’s Chinatown, I encountered a community of leather tanners and restaurateurs and Chinese people who spoke Bengali and English but no Mandarin. Chinatown's swap meets and what defines a neighborhood 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z “They say this is the control room, but nothing is controlled, everything is scattered,” he said, gesturing to a hub of the tram system in central Kolkata. Kolkata’s ‘Fairy Tale’ Trams, Once Essential, Are Now a Neglected Relic 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The ornate, bulky volume is still displayed in the living room of our family home in Kolkata. Syed Ali Shah Geelani: The man who fought for Kashmir’s freedom 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Some came from as far as Kolkata, nearly a 24-hour train journey away. In India, a debate over population control turns explosive 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z The report points to cities all around the world — especially Tehran, Iran and Kolkata, India — that are warmer than their surroundings. Tall buildings: Good for the housing crisis, bad for the climate crisis 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Kolkata airport is shut until 8 p.m. and train services were canceled before the storm as a precaution, the railroad department said. 1.1 million evacuated before cyclone hits India’s east coast 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Many of Kolkata’s urban landmarks — from cinemas and bookstores to museums and hospitals — were built near the tracks. Kolkata’s ‘Fairy Tale’ Trams, Once Essential, Are Now a Neglected Relic 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The first cases involving players inside the IPL’s biosecure bubble forced Monday’s game between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore to be postponed. Indian Premier League suspended after more COVID-19 cases 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Monday's match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore was postponed after two KKR players tested positive. IPL suspended after more Covid-19 cases 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z One of the convincing studies looked at 12 of the most populous Indian cities—including New Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata, and Chennai—and found something was different about India’s first wave. Will India’s devastating COVID-19 surge provide data that clear up its death ‘paradox’? 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z In the eastern city of Kolkata, it’s 1 in 2. India sets another daily coronavirus case record; U.S. pledges help 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z She used the Anglicized version of Kolkata, which residents deploy interchangeably with its current spelling and pronunciation. Kolkata’s ‘Fairy Tale’ Trams, Once Essential, Are Now a Neglected Relic 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z He also worked as a bowling coach for Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL. Former Zimbabwe captain Streak banned 8 years for corruption 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Five years ago: An overpass collapsed onto a crowded Kolkata, India, neighborhood, killing 26 people. Today in History 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z At the BJP headquarters in the heart of West Bengal’s capital Kolkata, groups of upbeat party members sat in huddles on Wednesday. India's Modi pushes to win West Bengal against formidable opposition 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata and Bengaluru will host 10 matches while eight games will each be played at Delhi and Ahmedabad during the league stage, with no team playing at its home venue. Six cities to host games as IPL returns to India 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z But in reality, Kolkata’s trams — the first in Asia and the last still operating in India — are in trouble. Kolkata’s ‘Fairy Tale’ Trams, Once Essential, Are Now a Neglected Relic 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Kolkata is a much different place today, and deep poverty has always existed across the world, including, of course, in the United States, and including, of course, today. Opinion | Surely we can do better for the people in D.C. living without homes 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The memorial - nationalcovidmemorial.in - was launched at the weekend by the Covid Care Network, a non-governmental organisation led by a team of doctors in the eastern city of Kolkata. Covid: India launches online memorial to commemorate pandemic victims 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z “The worst thing about this crime is that it’s becoming trendy,” Aparajita Rai, a deputy commissioner in the Kolkata Police, told me. Who’s Making All Those Scam Calls? 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z There’s also the matter of a multi-entry visa to India: Katrina has only nine fingers, and the Kolkata bureaucracy requires a full set of fingerprints. Review: A family travel memoir makes a timely pitch for personal risk 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z The tram system, built in 1881, was instrumental in Kolkata’s growth into one of the world’s most populous cities, cutting the path for the development of a metropolis on the move. Kolkata’s ‘Fairy Tale’ Trams, Once Essential, Are Now a Neglected Relic 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Most years he would leave the Sundarbans to work as an agricultural labourer in southern India and on construction sites near the eastern city of Kolkata, his brother-in-law Kamalesh Mondal said. Tigers stalk as storms, poverty force Indians deep into mangrove forests 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z India’s three main cities, New Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai, were on the list of the world’s 20 worst polluted cities, Swiss air quality technology company IQAir reported on Tuesday. Pollution deaths in India rose to 1.67 million in 2019 -Lancet 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z In Kolkata, I met Aniruddha Nath, then 23, who said he spent a week working at a call center that he quickly realized was engaged in fraud. Who’s Making All Those Scam Calls? 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z After graduating from the University of Calcutta in what is now Kolkata, he received a master’s degree from the school in Bengali literature. Soumitra Chatterjee, celebrated Indian actor and ‘one-man stock company’ for Satyajit Ray, dies at 85 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Pointing to cities from San Diego to Hong Kong, they say light rail is being re-evaluated globally, and argue that Kolkata’s 140-year-old system makes sense for a city struggling with pollution and overcrowding. Kolkata’s ‘Fairy Tale’ Trams, Once Essential, Are Now a Neglected Relic 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Ms Ray, who lives in Mumbai, says her parents live in Kolkata and she has not been able to see them the entire year. Masked comic superheroes fight Covid disinformation 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Maradona visited Kolkata twice and his connection with the city was cemented in 2017 when he personally unveiled a statue of himself holding the World Cup, in the presence of thousands of fans. Indian fans gather to mourn Maradona - the man who divided a soccer-mad city 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Late in the afternoon the day after I met with Nath, I drove to Garden Reach, a predominantly Muslim and largely poor section in southwest Kolkata on the banks of the Hooghly River. Who’s Making All Those Scam Calls? 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Ray mentored his favourite actor, lending him books on cinema and often taking him to watch Sunday morning shows of Hollywood films in Kolkata. Soumitra Chatterjee: India acting legend dies, aged 85 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Kapur said Kolkata used to be a public transit-oriented city, long run by the Left Front, an alliance of communist and left-leaning parties that, he joked, made it into the Cuba of India. Kolkata’s ‘Fairy Tale’ Trams, Once Essential, Are Now a Neglected Relic 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z With one round of matches left, Bangalore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kings XI Punjab, Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders can still make one of the three remaining playoff spots in the eight-team league. Hyderabad crushes Bangalore, Mumbai demolishes Delhi in IPL 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z In India’s eastern Kolkata and Bhubaneswar cities, political parties and women organisations marched in protest against the incident and demanded justice for the woman, video footage from ANI news agency showed. India's federal police to probe alleged gang rape of woman who died of injuries: statement 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z There were many in Kolkata, according to Shahbaz, who ran operations significantly bigger than the one he was a part of. Who’s Making All Those Scam Calls? 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z The 85-year-old actor was admitted to hospital in Kolkata city on 6 October after he tested positive for the virus. Soumitra Chatterjee: India acting legend dies, aged 85 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z And traffic police have canceled routes, saying the tram takes up too much space on Kolkata’s crowded streets. Kolkata’s ‘Fairy Tale’ Trams, Once Essential, Are Now a Neglected Relic 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z And in the eastern city of Kolkata, activists from the main opposition Congress Party also protested. Protests rumble in India over alleged gang-rape of young woman 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z In her hometown of Kolkata, some of her relatives are declining to get tested even if they have symptoms, because of stigma and the belief that they can manage at home. India passes coronavirus milestone: The largest number of daily cases in the world 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z They will be put in Noida, a suburb of the capital New Delhi, and in the cities of Mumbai and Kolkata. The Latest: India adding testing facilities to track virus 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z The Washington Post contacted officials in four of India’s largest cities — Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai and Kolkata — to obtain data for total deaths in each month from March to June for 2019 and 2020. As India skyrockets past 1 million coronavirus cases, a mystery surrounds death toll 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z But to preservationists, what’s left of the trams — as much a Kolkata institution as the universities the steel carriages trundle past, or the city’s cantilever bridge — must be saved. Kolkata’s ‘Fairy Tale’ Trams, Once Essential, Are Now a Neglected Relic 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z He learned how to contact trace in 1976 when tracking the spread of smallpox in the slums of Kolkata, India. Special Report: Into the fog - How Britain lost track of the coronavirus 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Born in Mumbai, he lived in Kolkata, Nairobi, Addis Ababa, Singapore, Malaysia and Brussels before a first extended spell in the US. Anson Dorrance: 'We raise young women to not be competitive. What the heck is going on?' | Suzanne Wrack 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z The mangroves dissipated some of Cyclone Amphan’s energy, shielding densely populated cities like Kolkata. Sundarbans devastated by cyclone, as virus halts migration 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z The next image - of "Batman" landing at the Kolkata airport was during a time she says that bats were being discussed in great detail within the context of the coronavirus' origins. Our masked identities: Cartoons of the new normal 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z On Friday, police were using drones to assess the damage in Kolkata, a city of 14 million, where an estimated 10,000 trees fell during a storm that lasted several hours. Indian PM visits cyclone stricken Kolkata promising help, Bangladesh counts cost 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z The worst damage was reported in the Indian state of West Bengal, which includes the metropolis of Kolkata and many small, coastal villages where people live in shacks made from mud and sticks. Cyclone Amphan’s Death Toll Rises to 80 in India and Bangladesh 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Two low-lying districts in the state suffered widespread destruction of homes, crops and infrastructure, while its capital, Kolkata, witnessed torrential rains and winds of up to 100 miles an hour. Cyclone Amphan kills more than 85 in India and Bangladesh 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z The Indian city of Kolkata has been left devastated by the worst cyclone it has seen in 100 years, which swept through India and Bangladesh on Wednesday and killed at least 84 people. Kolkata surveys damage after bearing brunt of Cyclone Amphan 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z In Jodhpur Park, a neighborhood in South Kolkata, India, a family of seven raced Wednesday night to bolt the windows, pad the doors and wait. Cyclone Amphan rips through India and Bangladesh, killing dozens, leaving millions without power 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z In the Indian city of Kolkata, home to more than 14 million people, large portions of the metropolis and its suburbs were underwater, including the city’s main airport. Death and destruction after cyclone hits India, Bangladesh 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Jawhar Sircar, a retired government administrator who lives in Kolkata, said that in his part of the city, the situation was calm. Cyclone Amphan’s Death Toll Rises to 80 in India and Bangladesh 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z At least 72 people died in West Bengal, 15 of them in Kolkata. Cyclone Amphan kills more than 85 in India and Bangladesh 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z An officer from a control room set up in Kolkata to monitor the impact of Amphan said that with communications disrupted, the state government was in the dark about the extent of the damage. Kolkata surveys damage after bearing brunt of Cyclone Amphan 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z The storm surge and heavy rains inundated some areas and flooded many of Kolkata's roads. Cyclone Amphan rips through India and Bangladesh, killing dozens, leaving millions without power 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z One of the worst-hit cities was Kolkata, once the capital of British India, which is home to many fragile buildings hundreds of years old. Cyclone Amphan Slams India and Bangladesh 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z “The mood in Kolkata is like it is all over now,” he said. Cyclone Amphan’s Death Toll Rises to 80 in India and Bangladesh 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z There were also reports of power outages in parts of Kolkata, one of India’s largest cities, which was directly in the path of the storm. Cyclone Amphan batters India and Bangladesh, leaving at least 14 dead 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z In the city of Kolkata, electric poles were scattered on the roads and trees were downed as rain pounded fishing villages and rivers surged. Cyclone Amphan, strongest storm in over a decade, slams coast of India, Bangladesh as millions flee 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z The storm is now predicted to pass over Kolkata, one of India's biggest cities, which is full of historic buildings. Super Cyclone Bears Down on India and Bangladesh 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z “It’s a pretty bad storm,” said Jawhar Sircar, a retired government administrator, speaking by telephone as rain lashed the windows of his house in south Kolkata. Cyclone Amphan Slams India and Bangladesh 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z One of the hardest-hit places was the metropolis of Kolkata, a former capital during colonial times and one of India’s biggest cities, with around 15 million people in the greater urban area. Cyclone Amphan’s Death Toll Rises to 80 in India and Bangladesh 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Kolkata, whose metropolitan area is home to nearly 15 million people, experienced torrential rain driven by winds of up to 70 mph. Cyclone Amphan batters India and Bangladesh, leaving at least 14 dead 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Forecasters warn of extensive damage from high winds, heavy rainfall, tidal waves, and some flooding in crowded cities like Kolkata. Super Cyclone Amphan spurs evacuation of millions in India, Bangladesh ahead of 'disastrous' storm 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z New Light, Basu says, has reached more than 1,500 families in Kolkata alone. ‘They are starving’: women in India’s sex industry struggle for survival 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Expecting a frail old man in his late 70s, I was shocked to see a fit, vibrant man striding toward us outside the Kolkata airport. How I Found Common Ground With My Immigrant Dad on a Clay Court 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z The runway of Kolkata’s international airport, typically one of India’s busiest, was completely underwater and looked like a long pond. Cyclone Amphan’s Death Toll Rises to 80 in India and Bangladesh 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Millions of people in these states - among India's poorest - migrate to big cities like Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata in search of livelihoods. India migrants running away from quarantine camps 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Dr Indranil Khan, a hospital oncologist in the eastern city of Kolkata, said he was questioned by police for 16 hours last month after deleting online posts that showed doctors using raincoats as protective gear. Pakistan arrests doctors protesting over lack of virus safety equipment 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Urmi Basu, the founder of New Light in Kolkata, which works with children of sex workers, worries about the long-term situation. ‘They are starving’: women in India’s sex industry struggle for survival 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z We left Kolkata the next day, but that humid, happy morning stayed with me. How I Found Common Ground With My Immigrant Dad on a Clay Court 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z In addition, between 15 and 20 percent of the populations of Mumbai and Kolkata, including children, live on the streets and use public toilets with limited access to soap and water. Can India Contain the Pandemic? 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z On a Kolkata street, crowds battled with police for hours to stop Samir’s cremation, fearing it would spread the coronavirus and endanger lives. Vitriol and violence: A coronavirus death exposes paranoia in India 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Subhashis Nath is a social worker and senior manager for Addressing the Unaddressed, an NGO with the sole mission to give street addresses to every slum in India, starting in Kolkata. The unlisted: how people without an address are stripped of their basic rights 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Restrictions remained in place in all major cities, including Mumbai and Kolkata. India's 1.3 billion population put under anti-coronavirus 'people's curfew' 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z In a country where safe drinking water is a development goal, Kolkata relies on its treatment plants to meet 95% of its needs. Saving a city millions of gallons of water – one tap at a time 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z “Despite the slowdown in India, Trump is still the most sought after luxury residential brand in the country,” Kalpesh Mehta, the developer of unfinished projects in Kolkata and Gurugram, said in a statement. As India’s Economy Sags, Even the Trump Brand Is Struggling 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z The backlash in Kolkata may not be an anomaly. Vitriol and violence: A coronavirus death exposes paranoia in India 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Scandals had exposed moneylenders and scam banks operating throughout Kolkata’s slums, with some residents reportedly killing themselves after losing their life savings to a crook. The unlisted: how people without an address are stripped of their basic rights 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z The latest Trump project in India is being built in the eastern city of Kolkata. India is home to the most Trump ventures outside North America. Here’s what you need to know. 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z “A large part of our budget is dedicated to providing clean drinking water. Kolkata is also one of the few cities in India where water is tax-free.” Saving a city millions of gallons of water – one tap at a time 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Here, protesters in Kolkata form a human chain in the road to show opposition to the legislation, while a large rally takes place on the outskirts of Mumbai. Cadets, colour and camels at India's Republic Day 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z The world’s largest such system, in east Kolkata in India, involves the city’s sewage feeding the fish. The case for ... making low-tech 'dumb' cities instead of 'smart' ones 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z In Kolkata, the houses in many slums were no bigger than the restaurant booth we were sitting in, so he had to tweak the technology. The unlisted: how people without an address are stripped of their basic rights 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z In Kolkata, the scene at Jadavpur University took a disturbing turn as a video showed police forcibly going after nearly 100 students and BJP workers with their iron batons. Violent clashes erupt in India following vicious weekend attack on students, women 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z A few years ago, the Lutheran World Service India Trust also ran a similar campaign in Kolkata to tap the pipes in surrounding streets. Saving a city millions of gallons of water – one tap at a time 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Other demonstrations were held in Bengaluru, Kolkata and other major cities. India campus attack: police fail to make arrests but charge injured student 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Other Chinese diplomats on Twitter follow the same playbook, such as Zha Liyou, consul general of China's consulate in Kolkata, India. The year Chinese diplomacy went social 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z One day in Kolkata, I went with Subhashis and his colleagues to Sicklane, a slum near Kolkata’s port, where trucks flying by stir up dust all day, every day. The unlisted: how people without an address are stripped of their basic rights 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z But despite that, thousands of protesters are expected to gather after Friday prayers in the capital, Mumbai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru and Chennai, protest organizers said. India tightens security for protests after Friday prayers 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z The Fix for Life campaign to conserve water in Kolkata was born. Saving a city millions of gallons of water – one tap at a time 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Her work from Kolkata, India, helping orphans, lepers and the poor had spread to other countries. Mother Teresa’s nuns return to her rural Kentucky mission 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z In the eastern city of Kolkata, tens of thousands of people joined a demonstration led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee last week. India agrees new population database amid protests 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z At a meeting, he happened to run into an Irishwoman named Maureen Forrest who had started a charity called called The Hope Foundation in Kolkata. The unlisted: how people without an address are stripped of their basic rights 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Seventeen leftwing parties in the eastern state of West Bengal, long a hotbed of political violence, were due to stage a rally in Kolkata on Thursday afternoon. India citizenship law: protesters across country defy ban 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z In Kolkata, protesters blocked highways, and in New Delhi, police officers clashed with demonstrators, firing tear gas and tugging away participants by the collar of their jackets. India Adopts the Tactic of Authoritarians: Shutting Down the Internet 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z As the demonstrations started up again Monday in Kolkata, New Delhi and Mumbai, Modi took to Twitter to try and ease growing tensions. Violent protests in India over immigration law as PM Modi calls for calm 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Students in other cities like Varanasi and Kolkata also held marches in solidarity throughout Sunday. Protests erupt across India over citizenship law 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Bhagar was cut off physically from the rest of Kolkata, but the rest of the world was also cut off from it. The unlisted: how people without an address are stripped of their basic rights 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z There were demonstrations against the new law Friday in New Delhi, Kolkata and Aligarh. India’s new citizenship law sparks anger and unrest 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Carlsen is already qualified, but the other three places will go down to the wire at Kolkata in India on 22-26 November. Chess: Magnus Carlsen to meet top teens in pursuit of record unbeaten run 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Services at many sea ports and airports in the region were also suspended - including the busy Kolkata airport. Cyclone kills 13 and forces two million to flee 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z According to the AirVisual website, Delhi remained the most polluted city in the world on Tuesday ahead of Kolkata in eastern India and Lahore in Pakistan. India's top court orders halt to stubble burning to cut Delhi pollution 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Rather than incorporating the slums into the existing address system in Kolkata, Addressing the Unaddressed was assigning a new kind of address, reserved for the slums alone. The unlisted: how people without an address are stripped of their basic rights 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z After news of their ordeal was covered by Indian press, Kolkata airport authorities on Monday tweeted an apology to the two activists. Disabled air traveller 'told to remove trousers' 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Nirmala Banerjee showed journalists a copy of her son’s book “Poor Economics” as bouquets arrived at her home in the city of Kolkata and friends and family called to congratulate her. Indian-born Nobel prize-winner comes from 'family of economists' 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z There were protests in several Indian cities including New Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata that day. Climate activist: Why tout development if there’s no future? 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Assemblage sculpture gets a dynamic international twist in the work of New York artist Rina Banerjee, born in what is now called Kolkata, India, and raised in London. The 11 best art exhibitions to see in L.A. this fall 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z For-profit pain clinics like Delhi Pain Management Centre are opening by the score across Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore and other cities in this nation of 1.3 billion people. Facing fire over opioid crisis, US drugmakers eye a booming new pain market in India 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Prasenjit Baidya grew up on a farm about 30 miles from Kolkata, the largest city in West Bengal, on the east coast of India. A.I. Is Learning From Humans. Many Humans. 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z In 1911, the British transferred the capital from Kolkata to Delhi and built a new city – New Delhi – on the south side of Old Delhi. Redesigning Delhi's Champs Élysées: 'It represents all that's complex about urban India' 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z So applying to the Florida Institute of Technology to study electrical engineering, he went to the US consulate in Kolkata to try to get the required visa. 'He liked my spirit, and approved my visa on the spot' 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z This would leave major cities across the world, from New York to Kolkata to Shanghai, below sea level. Manmade Antarctic snowstorm 'could save coastal cities from rising seas' 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z A technician from Indian airline SpiceJet was killed in Kolkata early Wednesday morning after flaps covering the aircraft’s main landing gear closed on him during maintenance. Indian airline technician killed after hydraulic door accidentally closed on him 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z The company recently opened a new office in Metiabruz, a largely Muslim neighborhood in western Kolkata. A.I. Is Learning From Humans. Many Humans. 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z SpiceJet says the hydraulic doors “inadvertently” closed on the technician, who was working on a Bombardier Q400 aircraft at Kolkata’s airport on Tuesday night. Indian airline technician crushed by landing gear flaps 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Cities such as Mumbai, Kolkata, Lagos, Nairobi and Rio de Janeiro are crowded by rings of informal developments. Should we build cities from scratch? 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z “I’m speechless,” she says over a video call from Kolkata, India. From Bengal to boogie: Rupa Biswas, India's rediscovered disco diva 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z He was posted in Kolkata just three months prior and was his family’s sole provider. Indian airline technician killed after hydraulic door accidentally closed on him 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z He and his wife recently bought an apartment in Kolkata, within walking distance of the iMerit office where she works. A.I. Is Learning From Humans. Many Humans. 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z There are conflicting reports about whether Lahiri jumped into the broadest part of the river from the Howrah Bridge in Kolkata or was dropped in with a crane. Harry Houdini trick recreation goes awry in India, stuntman feared dead 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Chanchal Lahiri, 42, known by his stage name of Mandrake, went missing on Sunday after a ferry took him towards the broadest part of the River Hooghly in Kolkata at around noon. Indian magician feared dead in Houdini-style river stunt 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z “Dipankar personified mountains,” said his brother, Goutam, sitting by the coffin after it returned to the family’s home in Kolkata, the state capital of India’s West Bengal, on Wednesday. Summit fever: Everest's budget climbing boom puts Indians most at risk 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z His military service left deep impressions on him, whether the segregated North Carolina community where he trained or the extreme poverty of Kolkata. Robert Bernstein, publisher and champion of dissidents around the world, dies at 96 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z One was a timeworn former apartment building in the middle of a low-income residential neighborhood in western Kolkata that teemed with pedestrians, auto rickshaws and street vendors. A.I. Is Learning From Humans. Many Humans. 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Though my parents lived in Kolkata, we spent our summer and winter vacations in Ayodhya. Opinion | How My Hometown Became the Epicenter of India’s Religious Politics 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The Kolkata metro system opened for business in 1984, making it the oldest in India. Retro metro: Kolkata's time travel machine – a cartoon 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z “If an inexperienced climber reaches the Everest summit, he is invited to various social functions as an honorary guest,” said Malay Mukherjee, a veteran Indian climber from Kolkata. Summit fever: Everest's budget climbing boom puts Indians most at risk 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Japan sent one of its two big aircraft carriers, the Izumo, while India deployed a destroyer, the INS Kolkata, and a tanker, the INS Shakti. U.S., Japan, India and Philippines challenge Beijing with naval... 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Neighboring West Bengal state also decided to close an airport at Kolkata, its capital. India evacuates more than a million people ahead of cyclone Fani's... 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z A four-hour drive from Kolkata, Plassey is the site of the famous 1757 battle between the British East India Company and the local ruler supported by the French. Paving the way for women to rule India 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z For Kolkata’s Telegraph, not only had Brexit dented Britain’s international image, “the loss of respectability of institutions integral to a democratic set-up” risked damaging the credibility of parliamentary democracy itself. A shambles on which the sun never sets: how the world sees Brexit 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Protesters in Kolkata hold signs condemning unscientific claims that were made at a major Indian science conference. Indian scientists protest against unscientific claims made at conference 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Scientists in Kolkata and five other cities carried placards and held silent demonstrations on Monday against the comments, he said. Indian scientists protest congress speakers discrediting works of... 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z A co-passenger, who glimpsed the photo, alerted the crew on the Jet Airways flight from Kolkata to Mumbai. India man deplaned over 'terrorist' joke 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Hundreds of miles north, in Kolkata, the numbers nearly doubled to 78 micrograms per cubic meter from 40 during the same period. As World’s Air Gets Worse, India Struggles to Breathe 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z This December, the National University of Juridical Sciences in Kolkata will run its first classes on the legal principles of the Harry Potter universe. Indian law school offers course on Harry Potter universe 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Groups of researchers held protests in Bangalore, Kochi, Kolkata and Thiruvananthapuram on 6 January, calling for an end to presentations at the Indian Science Congress that promote unscientific personal beliefs. Indian scientists protest against unscientific claims made at conference 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z The crush occurred with a large number of people travelling during a Hindu festive season and rushing to catch trains at the station in Kolkata, the West Bengal state capital. Stampede at railroad station kills 2, injures 17 in India 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Last year, I went to Kolkata, India, where a nonprofit is assigning addresses to slum residents to allow them access to bank accounts and ID cards. Opinion | Where the Streets Have No Names, the People Have No Vote 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z He was editorial director of the news magazine India Today and she was a reporter in the Kolkata bureau at the time. Indian employers under pressure to respond to surge in #MeToo... 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z After all, he lives in India, in Kolkata. ‘A Man Who Was Also There Waiting Descended on the Bike at the Same Time I Did.’ 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z FILE- In this May 16, 2012 file photo, an operator helps an elderly woman scan her fingerprints as she enrolls for Aadhar, India's unique identification project in Kolkata, India. India's top court limits use of gov't identification number 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Among them is the Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre in Kolkata, which houses India’s first major accelerator for peering inside the atomic nucleus. Green shoots 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z In March 2016, part of a bridge under construction collapsed in the busy Burrabazar area of Kolkata, killing 26 people and injuring 90. Kolkata bridge collapse kills one man and leaves dozens injured 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Nearly all of the world’s jute is grown and milled in the humid, swampy lowlands surrounding Kolkata — formerly known as Calcutta — and in neighboring Bangladesh, where the climate is right and labor is cheap. India sees an ancient textile, produced in colonial-era mills, as a fabric of the future 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z M&S told BBC Radio 4 at the time: "The curry kit was developed to be a traditional Bengali malai turmeric curry, a celebratory dish, popular with the British population in Kolkata." Jamie Oliver's 'jerk rice' sparks debate 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z FILE- In this May 16, 2012 file photo, an Indian man gets his retina scanned as he enrolls for Aadhar, India's unique identification project in Kolkata, India. India's top court limits use of gov't identification number 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z A third purchase order during the same time frame in the city of Kolkata lists an additional $9,880 for a “VIP visit.” Taxpayers’ bill for Trump Jr.’s business trip to India: $32,000 and counting, documents show 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Like many major Indian cities, Kolkata is growing rapidly as workers from rural areas and smaller cities arrive seeking jobs and education. Kolkata bridge collapse kills one man and leaves dozens injured 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z A friend had committed suicide after police in the eastern city of Kolkata caught him with another man and threatened to tell his family. These activists helped bring India to the brink of a landmark ruling on gay rights 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z An area of low-lying fields that once absorbed the runoff is now a suburb of high-rises known as New Kolkata. The City of My Birth in India Is Becoming a Climate Casualty. It Didn’t Have to Be. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Like the Kolkata street vendor who squats on his haunches from fatigue and nausea. In India, summer heat could soon be unbearable — literally 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Consulate in Kolkata declined to identify the VIP in question. Taxpayers’ bill for Trump Jr.’s business trip to India: $32,000 and counting, documents show 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z On a dusty Kolkata street, painted with a 2018 World Cup logo, Indian schoolchildren brave the traffic for a barefoot game. Wider Image: On sea, snow or street, soccer prevails 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z And then there is Jamie Dragon, a U.S. foreign services officer based in Kolkata. For Washington Capitals fans, the moment they have all been waiting for 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Dengue fever, once unheard-of in Kolkata, is now a common hazard. The City of My Birth in India Is Becoming a Climate Casualty. It Didn’t Have to Be. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z For the most part, however, she said her team met with success while vaccinating rural towns and the back streets of Kolkata. Davida Coady, physician who treated refugees and helped eradicate smallpox in India, dies at 80 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z A few weeks ago, I took my young son to a public park, watching as he gravitated to a young boy who was being tended to by his grandparents, visiting from Kolkata. In wake of sexual assaults Indian girls are learning to fight back 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Many of the country’s scientific institutions lack adequate infrastructure, says Soumitro Banerjee a professor of physical science at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research in Kolkata. India Joins the Worldwide March for Science 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Dragon’s next game will be Saturday after he flies from Kolkata with a layover in Doha, Qatar, and he will have traveled for 20 hours once he lands at Dulles International Airport. For Washington Capitals fans, the moment they have all been waiting for 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z One study found that Kolkata is receiving many more heavy rainfall days than before. The City of My Birth in India Is Becoming a Climate Casualty. It Didn’t Have to Be. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z A team led by Dhananjay Mohabey, a paleontologist then at the Geological Survey of India in Kolkata, realized they were dinosaur eggs. India’s paleontologists fight destruction of its fossil riches 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The benefit would be felt mostly in Asian countries with dirty air — 13 million lives would be saved in large cities in India alone, including the metropolitan areas of Kolkata, Delhi, Patna and Kanpur. Tougher climate policies could save a stunning 150 million lives, researchers find 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z “You go to India, just the neighbouring country, you will find Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, so many cities where you can live,” says Nabi. The dysfunctional megacity: why Dhaka is bursting at the sewers 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z We found examples of Rohingya children taken to Chittagong and Dhaka in Bangladesh, Kathmandu in Nepal and Kolkata in India. The Rohingya children trafficked for sex 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta, now faces more intense and more frequent storms, cyclones, river tides and floods. The City of My Birth in India Is Becoming a Climate Casualty. It Didn’t Have to Be. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z The Trump Organization and local developers claim that the Trump apartments in India are selling for 30 percent more than the average luxury units in Mumbai, Gurgaon and Kolkata. Trump’s Towers Pale Next to Ultraluxury Buildings, Studies Show 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z In India, women marched in several cities including Delhi, Karachi and Kolkata, and women also took to the streets in Bangladesh, Belarus, Nepal, Pristina and Ankara among many others. International Women’s Day marked by protests and celebrations 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z I lived in the eastern city of Kolkata for eight years and I never experienced any discrimination. Do people in India's northeast feel alienated? 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z In Kolkata's booming sex industry, they are given Indian identity cards and absorbed into the system, their identities lost. The Rohingya children trafficked for sex 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z But, he says, “Kolkata is not going to be lucky forever.” The City of My Birth in India Is Becoming a Climate Casualty. It Didn’t Have to Be. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z But controversy dogged the president’s eldest son as he leapfrogged the subcontinent, attending exclusive dinners and investor meetings in New Delhi, Kolkata, Pune and Mumbai. Donald Trump Jr.’s Indian finale: a ‘fireside chat’ and buyers’ dinner with champagne 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z A luxury complex is already open in the central city of Pune while the others are in varying stages of construction in Mumbai and Kolkata and two in the New Delhi suburb of Gurgaon. Trump Jr. ‘loves’ Indian media covering his business visit 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z A luxury complex is already open in the central city of Pune, with other developments in varying stages of construction in the coastal cities of Mumbai and Kolkata, and two in Gurgaon. Donald Trump Jr.: ‘Nonsense’ that family’s profiting from presidency 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Others include twin residential towers in the western city of Pune, a gold-encrusted skyscraper being built in the commercial capital Mumbai and a 38-story residential tower in the eastern city of Kolkata. Donald Trump Jr. comes to India to hawk apartments, and quickly edges into politics 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z “On one side your threat is increasing and you are basically in a prehistoric level of preparedness,” Jayanta Basu, an environmental journalist and a Kolkata native, said of his city. The City of My Birth in India Is Becoming a Climate Casualty. It Didn’t Have to Be. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Plans are in the works for an office tower and residences in Gurgaon, a New Delhi suburb, as well as Kolkata. Donald Trump Jr.’s Indian finale: a ‘fireside chat’ and buyers’ dinner with champagne 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z On Wednesday he is expected to be in the eastern city of Kolkata to promote luxury housing bearing his family name there. Donald Trump Jr. visits India to help sell apartments 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Dr Aich, who is from the eastern city of Kolkata and has a degree in psychology, calls himself a "shark anthropologist". Why the Jaws shark is not a 'man-eating monster' 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Office of Government Ethics, his company earned up to $1 million in royalties from the Kolkata project. Donald Trump Jr. comes to India to hawk apartments, and quickly edges into politics 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z So they packed up and moved to Kolkata, the closest big city, joining the ranks of the most vulnerable: the city’s poor. The City of My Birth in India Is Becoming a Climate Casualty. It Didn’t Have to Be. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z "Nobody wants to be single in this country," Kundu said in a phone interview from her house in Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta, between speaking engagements this month. 'Selfish.' 'Asexual.' 'Crazy.' In a new book, 3,000 women share the insults and indignities of being single in India 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z "My husband warned me not to disclose the surgery in Kolkata to anyone." Woman alleges husband stole her kidney 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z She'd hoped to work in drug discovery creating new medicines, after studying at the prestigious Bose Institute in Kolkata, India. 'We should own our own livelihood and our own dream' 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Taking the example of Kolkata, for instance, was the fan’s loyalty supposed to be pledged to the older clubs or the new franchise based outside of the city? Want to understand politics in the last 25 years? Look at football 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z So, this summer I returned to India for a firsthand look at the way climate change is affecting Kolkata. The City of My Birth in India Is Becoming a Climate Casualty. It Didn’t Have to Be. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z As a young man, Eugenides also volunteered in Mother Teresa’s centre in Kolkata. Jeffrey Eugenides: ‘I’m not trying to compete with the outrageousness of Trump’ 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z “India’s scientific community must be proactive in propagating a scientific bent of mind,” says Banerjee, a physicist at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata. Indian scientists urged to speak out about pseudoscience 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Kolkata, also known as Calcutta, is a place apart from glittering Mumbai or the power enclaves of New Delhi. Trumps set to launch two real estate projects in India, despite conflict-of-interest concerns 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z In Kolkata in the 1930s, Savitri worked for the Hindu Mission, now a quiet neighbourhood shrine but in those days a centre for Hindu nationalist campaigning and missionary activity. The mystical fascist who admired Hitler, beloved by the alt-right 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Kolkata had natural defenses: the mighty Ganges to the west, wetlands to the east, all emptying into the mangrove-rich delta region known as the Sundarbans and out to the Bay of Bengal. The City of My Birth in India Is Becoming a Climate Casualty. It Didn’t Have to Be. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z England are going for World Cup glory in Kolkata. England v Spain: Under-17 World Cup final — live! 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z England is in Group F and will play its three group games - against Chile, Mexico and Iraq - at Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium. India set to make World Cup soccer debut as host/participant 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z “Kolkata, frankly speaking, is one of the poorest performing markets in India,” Kapoor said. Trumps set to launch two real estate projects in India, despite conflict-of-interest concerns 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z An email from Andrew Benton: “I think no Stokes is good - if he has another disappointment like Kolkata it could affect him for the whole winter, especially if it happens on his home ground.” England v West Indies: T20 international – live! 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z Mao Siwei, former Chinese consul general in the Indian city of Kolkata, said the statements were deliberately “vague” because of the sensitivity of the issue and the reluctance of either side to show weakness. India, China agree to pull back troops to resolve tense border dispute 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Rather than attend festivities in Delhi, Gandhi remained in Kolkata, appealing to the people for peace between Muslim and Hindu neighbors. How India Celebrated Its First Independence Day 70 Years Ago 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z The society, which is headquartered in Kolkata, says that in total, some 40 cities saw marches. Thousands across India march in support of science 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Ed Sheeran — possibly the biggest name in the program — will be playing in Washington, and Fossils are playing in Kolkata. Ed Sheeran Will Be Playing a Gig in Someone's Living Room to Aid Refugees 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z As of Friday, Day 4 of headlines such as, “Seattle’s air quality is worse than Beijing, Kolkata,” this was the case: Is the air as unhealthy as it looks? 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z Banerjee, who is also general secretary of Breakthrough Science Society in Kolkata, a nonprofit that is spearheading the march, hopes next week’s marches are not a one-off event. Indian scientists taking to streets en masse 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z An official from Kolkata’s Childline had just received a tip-off that a police officer was keeping a boy, aged 12, as child labour in a district close to Sealdah. The scandal of the missing children abducted from India’s railway stations 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a portion of a 100-year-old building collapsed in the eastern city of Kolkata. World Digest: July 25, 2017 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z In 1965, a 70-year-old retired pharmacist from Kolkata arrived in New York with no contacts or support and very little money. Review | ‘Hare Krishna!’ takes an uncritical look at a controversial spiritual movement and its leader 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Horrified by the poverty in Kolkata, she sought permission to leave the institution and work among the city’s poor. Saint Teresa's famous blue-rimmed white cotton sari trademarked 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z In the 14-million strong metropolis of Kolkata, people bathe and brush their teeth next to towering mounds of rubbish. Dying "Mother Ganga": India's holy river succumbs to pollution 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Utpal, 13, was forced into child labour by his father when he was nine years old, spending 12 hours a day making cotton bags in a Kolkata factory. The scandal of the missing children abducted from India’s railway stations 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z For the first time, Trump reported income from the Trump Tower in Kolkata, India, where he holds a licensing agreement with local developers. Trump retains assets worth at least $1.4 billion, new disclosure shows 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Growing up in a farming area several hours from Kolkata, India, Choudhary had always been afraid of snakes. When the Lab Rat Is a Snake 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z A year ago, when the Supreme Court did transfer him to Kolkata, he passed an order staying his own transfer. Why are India's top judges doubting each others' sanity? - BBC News 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Sengupta never envisioned putting her career at risk when, at age 28, she moved from Kolkata, India, to Louisville, Ky., in 2002 so her husband, Sadhak, could start a postdoctoral fellowship. Obama gave these legal immigrants permission to work. Trump may take it away. 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Groups of men from Kolkata’s hinterland routinely travel to Sealdah with the primary ambition of “messing around” with the girls. The scandal of the missing children abducted from India’s railway stations 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z The Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata will also host the quarter finals and the play-off for third place. World Cup Under-17 finals to be held in Kolkata, India 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z The Kolkata native won his national championship by seven shots over Gavin Green at DLF Golf and Country Club for his 16th professional win. A cancelled honeymoon, Arnie honored, and kids do the damnedest things: 5 things you need to know from the weekend - Golf Digest 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z A source in Kolkata, who did not want to be named, alleges the same data was obtained by a criminal gang, with USB sticks full of data trading hands at parties. Inside the TalkTalk 'Indian scam call centre' - BBC News 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z “First Kolkata, then Indore, then Australia and then America for three months.” Sunny Pawar in Lion: ‘He was just a normal boy; now a Hollywood star lives in our area’ 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z During her lifetime Mother Teresa became famous as the Catholic nun who dedicated her life to caring for the destitute and dying in the slums of Calcutta - now known as Kolkata. Mother Teresa, the nun who became a saint - BBC News 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Warren Unna, a Washington Post correspondent in India who later became Washington correspondent for the Statesman, an English-language newspaper based in Kolkata, died Feb. 9 at a retirement community in Mitchellville, Md. He was 93. Warren Unna, journalist and Post bureau chief in India, dies at 93 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z He told the BBC that he "just wanted to continue doing my work" in the eastern city of Kolkata. Bipin Ganatra: India 'fire chaser' awarded - BBC News 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Chatterjee, who grew up in Kolkata, India, admits that when she was younger she felt intimidated by the ideal of the perfect, manicured garden. This family is creating a zero-waste homestead in Altadena with goats, chickens and bees 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Other Trump-branded developments underway in India include offices and a residential complex in the New Delhi satellite city of Gurgaon, and a high-rise in the eastern city of Kolkata, formerly Calcutta. One family fought the system and stopped Donald Trump's first venture in India 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z The stampede took place as hundreds of thousands of people assembled on the banks of the Buriganga river in West Bengal state, about 75 miles south of Kolkata. World Digest: Jan. 15, 2017 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z He plays Saroo, who gets separated from his family and lost on the streets of Kolkata, placed in an orphanage and adopted by Australians. Awards contenders 'Moonlight,' 'Lion' and 'A Monster Calls' are carried on the small shoulders of child actors 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Earlier this week, Mr Ganatra entered a burning warehouse in central Kolkata through an entry in the ceiling and helped remove plastic goods stored there. Bipin Ganatra: India 'fire chaser' awarded - BBC News 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z “We are proud of her, all of India is proud,” said Marina Borneo Sam, who traveled from Kolkata with her mother to be at the ceremony. Mother Teresa Is Made a Saint by Pope Francis 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z During a conversation with new acquaintances, he explains that he’s from Kolkata. An adopted man tries to find his way back home in ‘Lion’ 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Perhaps the Taiwan phone call is as innocent as Trump’s meeting with his Indian business partners just days before his business signed a new deal in Kolkata. Don't assume Trump is dumb. He knows exactly what he's doing | Richard Wolffe 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The bank at last relented, dispatching a courier weighted with sacks of cash from its vault on a night flight from Kolkata. Modi’s attempt to crush the black economy is hurting the poor 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z He largely stayed offset but did travel to West Bengal to watch a scene being filmed on the Howrah Bridge — where he bathed in polluted water when he was lost as a boy in Kolkata. Dev Patel and the real familial investigator at the heart of 'Lion' 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z For while Saroo is sleeping, the train takes off and does not open its doors until perhaps 18 hours later in the vast metropolis of Kolkata, some 1,000 miles to the east. Dev Patel digs into the role of an orphaned Indian boy who finds his way home in 'Lion' 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z He met with his Indian business partners and the Trump Organization signed a Kolkata deal last week. Under Donald Trump, the US will no longer be the beacon of the free world | Richard Wolffe 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z But he somehow found time to meet with several Indian real estate developers to discuss his property interests with them, and the Trump Organization signed a Kolkata deal on Friday. Michael Flynn will be a disaster as National Security Adviser | Richard Wolffe 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z The landfill site at Dhapa was set up when Kolkata, then Calcutta, was the colonial capital of the British Raj in India. The Kolkata dump that's permanently on fire: 'Most people die by 50' 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z After a harrowing few days alone in the slums of Kolkata, Brierley was picked up by authorities — but he was so young he didn’t even know where he’d come from. Dev Patel and the real familial investigator at the heart of 'Lion' 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Author William Dalrymple has visited the Indian city of Kolkata, where he brought back some striking photos - and connected with his Bengali roots. Kolkata, my ancestors, and me - BBC News 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z MUGHALSARAI, India—Every day, mountains of coal and iron ore rumble westward through the labyrinthine rail junction here, midway between Delhi and Kolkata. Fixing Indian Railways, the Not-So-Little Engine That Could 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z One-quarter will add to the nation's four megacities — Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Bangalore. Boost resilience of small and mid-sized cities 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z From Kartik Dhara’s home, the trucks at the top of the garbage mountain look like the toys he sees city children playing with on his rounds of Kolkata. The Kolkata dump that's permanently on fire: 'Most people die by 50' 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The actor adopted him in 1994 from an orphanage in Kolkata, India, where he contracted polio and was paralyzed from the waist down. Mia Farrow's son Thaddeus dies after being found severely injured in vehicle 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Thaddeus Farrow contracted polio in Kolkata, India, and was paralyzed from the waist down. Medical examiner: Mia Farrow's son Thaddeus killed himself 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z And the novelist Amit Chaudhuri complained that the Western focus on Mother Teresa had reduced Kolkata, in the imagination of outsiders, to a “black hole” peopled by the mute poor. Kolkata Testifies to the Grace of Mother Teresa, Its New Saint 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z He began by studying the older residents of a home for Anglo-Indians in Kolkata. In pictures: India's dying Christian communities - BBC News 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Sovan Chatterjee, the mayor of Kolkata, says: “Of course there are fires. There are so many waste materials there; they are going to be bad for the environment.” The Kolkata dump that's permanently on fire: 'Most people die by 50' 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Our reporter observed the canonization from Kolkata, India, where her legacy was burnished. President Obama, Angela Merkel, iPhone: Your Tuesday Briefing 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z “It’s not becoming a saint. She was always a saint,” said Sister Nicole, who oversees the order’s home for the destitute and dying in a clamorous temple neighborhood in Kolkata, once known as Calcutta. In the Indian city where Mother Teresa founded her order, ambivalence about her legacy 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Kolkata is an intellectual, disputatious city, and over the years, voices from the right and the left have expressed ambivalence about Mother Teresa’s work. Kolkata Testifies to the Grace of Mother Teresa, Its New Saint 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Recognizable worldwide by her meek figure and blue-striped white sari, St, Teresa served in the slums of Kolkata for nearly a half-century and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. Pope Francis: Mother Teresa a saint 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z “At the time of signing the convention, Kolkata municipal council was not consulted. We are the owners of 300-400 acres of wetland. “It is the problem of the central government. The Kolkata dump that's permanently on fire: 'Most people die by 50' 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z I grew up in a Kolkata flat across the road from Mother Teresa’s convent. How my loathing of Mother Teresa turned to admiration | Mari Marcel Thekaeka 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Born to an ethnic Albanian family in what is now Macedonia, the diminutive Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity in 1950 with 12 followers in Kolkata, India. Mother Teresa Canonized as a Saint by Pope Francis 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Volunteers and admirers converged on Mother House to watch the canonization ceremony, which was being broadcast on giant TV screens in Kolkata and elsewhere. Pope Declares Mother Teresa a Saint 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z A statue of Mother Teresa is illuminated at the entrance of St. Thomas Church on the eve of her canonization, in Kolkata, India, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016. The Latest: Pope invites 1,500 homeless for lunch at Vatican 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Volunteers and admirers converged on Mother House to watch the canonization ceremony, which was being broadcast on giant TV screens in Kolkata and elsewhere. Thousands gather in the Vatican for canonization of Mother Teresa 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z |
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