In Calcutta, India, in August 1946, Hindus and Muslims slaughtered one another with a ferocity that remains shocking even today. Sign Up for Our Ideas Newsletter POV. Subscribe Subscribe.

Calcutta’s Villages and Chennai’s Slums. The India Vitamin Express Wraps Up with Rural and Urban Stops on the Subcontinent's East Coast. By Indy Staff Tue Mar 04, ... February 28. Known as India’s ...

Educator Ananthi Jebasingh received the Colson Center s Wilberforce Award, recognizing the impact she has made over the ...

Calcutta Mayor Firhad Hakim, senior leaders Arup Biswas, and Debasish Kumar have reached the site to oversee rescue operations. “Something feels off. Fires like this shouldn’t happen repeatedly in ...

Calcutta: New Alipore slums gutted in massive fire, second such incident in a week Firefighters, aided by army personnel, are battling to contain the inferno amid strong northwesterly winds that have ...

Ramendra Narayan Roy, Kumar (Prince) of Bhowal, was the despair of his tutors. When the Kumar was 25 he was—in the opinion of a learned judge reviewing his life years later—an ...

Calcutta High Court should not serve as a 'dumping ground' for judges with questionable reputations or short tenures, argue three lawyer associations in a letter to the Chief Justice of India.

Four main requirements of Christian missions in the midst of India’s hopes, appeals, and yearningsIn the back slums of Calcutta, a school dropout who was learning to work as a shoemaker for ...

Planes were swamped by floods amid heavy rain over the airport in Calcutta, India, on Saturday morning. Footage shows the aircraft with water around their wheels while parked at the Netaji Subhas ...

India, advocate for the global poor, clears slums as G20 draw near By Rhea Mogul , Vedika Sud and Sania Farooqui , CNN 7 minute read ...