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, ...

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 ...

Kolkata ranked as the third worst polluted city in India for PM2.5 in January 2026, with concentrations far exceeding ...

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 ...

A few days ago, an article on this website headlined the question "Which city is famous as the sweet capital of India" and went on to crown Kolkata as the king of the sweets-nation. The digital world ...

Kolkata has long been admired for its lively street food scene and rich culinary traditions. This year, the city has earned a new honour that puts it prominently on the global vegan map. To mark World ...

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 ...