The Latest Breaking News from Kolkata

Recently, Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar stated that, if there is one border and one region of India which has dramatically improved in the last decade, it is eastern and northeastern India. And the reason for that is that India has vastly improved its relationship with Bangladesh.

What makes cities work? It is not the historic monuments or grand architecture but something far more prosaic. 360info speaks to Professor Brett Neilson from Western Sydney University.

Cities in former colonies are now among the biggest and fastest-growing in the world and need to be prepared for unpredictable futures.

Organisation and solidarity are critical to ensuring the rights of sex-workers.

Mrinal Sen’s films on Kolkata are a nuanced reading of middle-class hopes and aspirations in post-colonial India.

Cities cannot function without domestic workers in India but their employment conditions remain precarious.

What makes cities work? It is not the historic monuments or grand architecture but something far more prosaic.

Colonial planning was about attracting people to Kolkata, post-colonial planning is more about crisis management.

Communal violence has led to clear territorial demarcation of space, access, and resources, marking the everyday experience of minority citizenship in Kolkata.

The G20 India on Wednesday said the first Meeting of Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) Working Group of G20 under the Finance Track under India's G20 Presidency would be hosted in Kolkata. Read on for details:

Two persons returning from abroad have tested positive for the Coronavirus infection. Read on for details: