Kolkata has long been celebrated as a cultural and intellectual capital, but over the years, it has also earned another important identity: the Science City of India. Known for its rich scientific ...

Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta, was the capital of British India until 1911. During this time, British officials, ...

Global research rankings show that this old city leads India in high-quality scientific research, supported by long-standing institutions and strong academic output.

Calcutta now ‘Kolkata’ is known as the “Cultural Capital” of India. From humble informal conversations over evening tea to ...

Saraswati Puja will be celebrated on January 23, 2026, with Basant Panchami marking the arrival of spring. In Kolkata, ...

For decades, one Indian city has quietly shaped the nation’s scientific thinking, academic foundations, and research culture.