If you are a tourist visiting, be it alone or with family, then it is easy to be spoiled for choice when it comes to where to ...
Looking for the perfect spot to celebrate love this Valentine’s Day in Kolkata? Here are some of the best places to visit in ...
Just as the Bengal Biennale was wrapping up this January, I went to see the art installation at the Alipore Jail museum, the ...
Following the Revolt of 1857 (Sepoy Mutiny), the British Crown assumed direct control of India from East India Company. Queen ...
James Wilson, who presented India's first Union Budget was the finance member of the Indian Council and founder of the newspaper The Economist.
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 ...
Who was the first to present the Budget in India? James Wilson was sent to Queen Victoria to India to reform the financial system to establish a tax structure and introduce a new paper currency ...
In the wake of the failed rebellion, Queen Victoria sent James Wilson to India to reform the financial system, introduce a tax structure, and implement a new paper currency. One of his key ...
T20 India series to begin in Kolkata The first game of the five-match T20 series between India and England ... British Dominions and the Emperor of India in 1901, after the death of his mother Queen ...
After Queen Victoria's beloved husband passed away in 1861, the monarch was bereft with grief. The void Prince Albert left was soon filled, however, by an unexpected figure which shocked ...
Victoria found this very chafing and relished her new-found freedom from such restrictions when she ascended the throne, aged just 18 years and 3 weeks old. The idea of Queen Victoria keeping a ...
In 2023, Harry became the first senior member of the royal family to testify in court since the late 19th century, when Queen Victoria’s eldest son, Prince Albert Edward, testified twice.