Ask anyone even remotely acquainted with Kolkata’s food culture — “which is the ‘food street’ of the city?” And it’s almost certain that they’ll say “Park Street”. From the humble “bread and stew” at the local street stall to the succulent sizzlers and continental cuisines at the fine dining restaurants, Park Street has it all. No […]
Sharmila returned to Kolkata after spending 6 years in Mumbai. She was divorced with one lovely 4-year-old daughter. An economist by profession, she was a little worried about career opportunities in Kolkata. It was exactly six years since she came to live in Mumbai with her ex-husband Sudip and pursue her dreams of chasing a […]
When Kolkata-based banker, Nilesh Gupta went to visit his cousin in Bengaluru, it was interesting (as well as inspiring) to see them living a ‘green’ lifestyle. Their home was powered by solar panels, which produced enough energy to meet his small family’s needs. What he really wondered was, can this be feasible in the real […]
A long time ago, a determined sepoy named Mangal Pandey rose in revolt against the oppressive Britishers in Barrackpore which started a watershed event in the history of India, the Sepoy Mutiny of 1957. But it was a long time ago. Today, a beautiful garden named Shahid Mangal Pandey Maha Udyan with his statue installed […]
Transforming a house into your dream home is challenging. Picking up the right lighting and seating arrangement, choosing the ideal colour and fittings, the comfort factor… and the list continues to go on and on. Plus, it often requires a smart strategy otherwise your expenses can quickly snowball. You may feel that an economical smart […]
It was a long time since Om Prakash Todi (name changed on request) felt confused. Generally, he always was brimming with supreme confidence. In his air-conditioned office, he was thinking about how times changed. The cup of tea on his table was getting cold. All of his 55 years, he was always conservative with money. […]
If you go up on a high building in Kolkata and look down on the glittering lights of the street below, you can see an engulfing gray haze, especially in the winter months. Although Kolkata has become much cleaner in last few years, particularly with an efficient waste management system in place, it is high […]
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