New Delhi — A fire tore through a hotel in the city of Kolkata in eastern India, killing at least 14 people, police said Wednesday. Senior police officer Manoj Kumar Verma told reporters that the fire ...

KOLKATA, India — At least 14 people, including two children, died in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata late Tuesday when a fire blazed through a six-story hotel in a congested neighborhood, ...

While Kolkata remains famous for its traditional chhena sweets, Bikaner has built a diverse and enduring sweet empire that caters to global tastes. This desert city's innovative approach to sweets and ...

In this video, I explore my top 15 favorite Indian dishes from my visit to Kolkata in November 2018. The featured dishes include: 1. **Momos (Territy Bazaar)** - Steamed chicken or fish momo and ...

Engineers and engineering students attend a protest against the rape and killing of a trainee doctor at a government hospital, in Kolkata, India, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024. Credit: AP Photo/Bikas Das ...

The 77th Republic Day parade was held on Monday on the iconic Red Road in Kolkata with the armed forces displaying their might and resolve to safeguard the country’s sovereignty. West Bengal Governor ...

Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) is a relatively young city, an amalgamation of villages (including one named Kalikata) formed after the English landed on the swampy shores of the Ganges in Bengal in the ...

Christian Letourneau reported from Kolkata, India, exploring every level of the country’s football ecosystem. He and Rory Smith canvassed dozens of executives, fans, players and coaches to examine the ...

The Sept. 5 feast of St. Teresa of Kolkata — better known as Mother Teresa — was celebrated in a simple and somber manner at the Missionaries of Charity motherhouse in Kolkata, India, with hundreds of ...

In this week’s podcast episode of Lost Cultures: Living Legacies, we explore the rich history of Kolkata's Baghdadi Jewish community. Host Alisha Prakash, Travel + Leisure's associate editorial ...