Alipore Zoo, India's oldest zoological park, has been digitizing its archival documents, including records of animals like ...

Over the last month more than 10 buildings in Kolkata have been found to be tilting, that is, leaning one way or the other from the perpendicular. And there is no doubt there are more, including ...

Bhargava, a first-year student at Shantiniketan -- established by Rabindranath Tagore -- travelled to Alipur (or Alipore) Zoo in Calcutta (now Kolkata) for three months to study the features of ...

Raja, along with his companion Rani, had won the hearts of zookeepers and visitors ever since they arrived in their lush enclosure from Kolkata’s Alipore Zoo in 2019. Visitors revelled in Raja ...

The duo would go on to spend the next 16 years visiting museums and Kolkata’s Alipore Zoo to study the skeletons and movements of tigers, swans and deer. “I remember we once left the Zoo authorities ...

Naturalist Lee Durrell visited Alipore Zoo to reflect on her studies of Madagascar lemurs and to honour her husband Gerald Durrell's centenary. She emphasised the importance of captive breeding ...

India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code ...

With Saraswati Puja just a week away, many spent the day shopping for ‘basanti’ clothes. Yellow saris and kurtas for little ...

Two multi-storey buildings in East Kolkata’s Tangra area have been found tilting precariously against one another, leading to panic among residents and locals. Located on Kolkata’s Christopher ...

The country’s first and only ‘affordable food outlet’ at an airport seems to have struck a chord with passengers in Kolkata, as it clocked a daily footfall of around 900 in the first month. At the ...

Image Source : AP India will lock horns against England in the first T20I of the five-match series in Kolkata on Wednesday, January 22 India will take on England in the first T20I of the five ...