Kolkata

Gardens, planned spaces for nurturing and displaying innumerable varieties of plants, flowers and other natural resources, are the most sought after places for the city folks. It is the quickest escape into nature where you can please your eyes by witnessing ...

Goddess Kali is the aradhya Devi of West Bengal. Kali Puja is celebrated with great fervor all over the state. It is one of the biggest festivals in Bengal. Kali Puja was introduced in West Bengal in the 18th century by ...

Kolkata, previously known as Calcutta, is the third most populous city in India and is the educational, commercial and cultural hub of the eastern part of India. The city is fondly called the City of Joy, as it brings a certain ...

India is a magnificent land that is gifted with an abundance of natural resources like lush forests, majestic mountains and glorious waterfalls, that are dotted with diverse wildlife, sometimes exclusive to India. These animals and birds are maintained in many sanctuaries ...

Chandrakona, the home of Bengal's Grand Canyon, is the landscape in the west of Midnapore that tends to be lifeless and dry. The small hamlet of Chandrakona was once an important and flourishing place under the 16th century Rajput rulers. The ...

Shopping is the one word that can either bring utmost joy or utter dismay to people. Whether you like it or not, everybody has to shop. Although the internet has given a whole new meaning to the activity of shopping, there's ...

The cultural capital of India and home to the most distinguished intellectuals and poets of the country is Kolkata. The city of joy is charming in its own way with the non stop rush on its roads, the obsession for food, ...

Mandarmani or Mandarboni is a seaside village in West Bengal. The village lies in the northern end of the Bay of Bengal and is located in the district of East Midnapore. The village is home to a seaside resort which makes ...

Dakshineswar Kali Temple is situated on the eastern bank of the Hooghly river in Dakshineswar. The presiding deity is Goddess Kali but is also known as Bhavatarini here, which means she who liberates her devotees from the ocean of existence. The ...

The rivers has been given a divine status in the Hindu mythology. There is a kind of strong bond between the religious places and the rivers in India. Several legends are connected with the formation of the rivers and the establishment ...

Kolkata (formerly called as Calcutta) was the capital of British India. During those times, there have been several social reforms and revolts that took place, which resulted in several of the tourist attractions we see today. Dakshineswarar Kali Temple is one ...

India is a land of ethnicity, culture, tradition and heritage. The festivals here, also boasts about these cultural nuances in the form of dance, music and literature. Plenty of books are published that has a local flavour of places, helping the ...