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Kolkata: At a time when the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is requesting owners of old and dilapidated buildings to maintain the structures or pull them down to make rooms for new ones, an old house in shambles has been restored.  

Ever wanted to stay in a quintessential North Calcutta bungalow? Calcutta Bungalow in Shyam Bazar will make your dream a reality

Kamalika Bose, Heritage Synergies India, shares her views here, on how such reuse endeavours must also look to integrate the essential needs of its residents, such as healthcare, education and social infrastructure – and not be merely repurposed for visitors and tourists.

t2 checks out Calcutta’s first Heritage Bed & Breakfast, lovingly restored by Calcutta Walks

Explorar a cidade “um passo de cada vez” é a proposta ecológico-cultural do coletivo Calcutta Walks Ver a Ponte Howrah, visitar o Victoria Memorial, andar na boi-para(conhecida também como Book Lane e College Street) ou curtir o festival Durga Puja. Quem já foi ou pretende visitar a cidade indiana de Calcutá certamente está por dentro dessa programação. Mas, que

My husband, Todd Melby, is a writer, as comfortable at the keyboard as a driver behind the wheel. So why is he sitting on a box at a sidewalk desk, dictating a letter to a man behind an old typewriter? And not just a letter, but a love letter? Because the typist is there. And

It was a Sunday morning with a difference. At least for a group of 200 women, all members of the Ficci Ladies Organisation (FLO) Kolkata. They were up and ready to hit the road at 5.30am, some even warmed up at an early Zumba session, with a single agenda on their mind — to know

Ritwick Ghosh and Ramanuj Ghosh guided the students in their walk that started from outside The Lalit Great Eastern and moved through the Old Court House Street and covered Esplanade Mansions, Raj Bhavan, Currency Building, St. Andrew’s Church, Writers’ Buildings, and St. John’s Church.

Delegates of Shabd — a literary meet — took a stroll around Kolkata to learn about the architectural and cultural heritage of the city. Around eight people, all in comfortable walking shoes, gathered in front of Stephen House, BBD Bag, Kolkata, early in the morning. After having chai from a roadside stall, the group walked

Calcutta: A compilation of journals chronicling a British housewife ‘ s life in Calcutta and erstwhile Dacca between 1856 and 1889 has opened up a whole new world to discover for her great- granddaughter at the age of 76. Sarah Royle was tingling with excitement when she reached Ho Chi Minh Sarani, formerly Harrington Street,