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Kolkata’s iconic Peter Cat adds a new floor and alfresco space as it turns 50

The Park Street restaurant marks its 50th year with an elegant expansion while keeping its familiar ambience intact

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With global flavours, Durga Puja menus at Kolkata cafes and restaurants go beyond Bengali food

From Japanese delicacies to modern Indian twists, this year’s festive menus are anything but traditional

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From egg rolls to masala cola, street foods that define the Durga Puja experience in Kolkata

From the crunch of a phuchka to the comfort of biryani, here are the favourites that keep pandal hoppers refuelled

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How a crowdfunded movement is lighting up Kolkata’s heritage sites, one facade at a time

A citizen-driven movement launched by The Kolkata Restorers has lit up facades of 93 city heritage sites in less than two years

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hands over the award to Mridula Ghosh

Kolkata-born academic Mridula Ghosh awarded Ukraine govt’s Order of Merit honour

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented the award to Ghosh on August 24, the day of Ukraine’s independence

Travel

Looking to get away during the Puja holidays? Consider these five states for your vacation

Laidback atmosphere to enthralling adventure, explore destinations across India where you can get just what you came for

From Taki to Garpanchkot: Six weekend getaways under Rs 5,000 near Kolkata

From riverside retreats to heritage homes and Baul ashrams — here are pocket-friendly destinations for a quick escape from city life