Stories about Calcutta (Kolkata)
A Titan watch to give the perfect finishing touch to your dressingsRight Gadgets - rightgadgets3 [70] Titan is the name in watch trade that earns immediate respect. It’s the classical appeal that has been the staple reason for its note worthiness, and as the time passed on, Titan kept it updated with the changed demand.
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'Gandhi chic' luring Indian fashionistasAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] India's West Bengal is a region famous for its traditional weaves, once championed by it's independence leader. 'Gandhi chic' is promoted to rejuvenate the hand-woven cotton and silk industry in the state...
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Kingdom of TidesDianne Sharma-Winter - dibundyontour [808] The muffled thrum of the boat is the only sound in the mist coated forests of one of the world's largest estuarine deltas. The mangrove forest of the Sunderbans forest breathes in an out in drips.
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On the Streets of CalcuttaQingquan Lu - patrick [88] All the world is chattering about India being "the next great economic superpower," and all India is chattering about Calcutta's ambition to become the country's next great "global city." Why, India's...
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Where to Shop in KolkataNabanita Dutt - ndutt [3,657] 1) Charnock City Charnock City in Kolkata's satellite township of Salt Lake is an air-conditioned shopping complex spread over three floors. A cafeteria in the ground floor and a multicuisine rooftop...
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Mother Teresa order began in India's humble Creek LaneAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] There is little about the three-storey house in Creek Lane in the east Indian city of Calcutta to suggest that this was where Mother Teresa founded her now world-famous Missionaries of Charity order...
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Kolkata's RickshawsAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] KOLKATA, India, Aug 19, 2005 - India's communist West Bengal state says its plan to ban hand-pulled rickshaws in Kolkata is a long overdue step to end a backbreaking, "inhuman" form of work. But the...
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Young Female, Traveling AloneManuela Pop - mpop [68] Embarking on a Holy Adventure I had a strong grip on the seat in front of mine. I could have felt my stomach shrinking in fear and moving upward, toward my chest. "Ladies and gentlemen, we are...
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Hop...Skip...& Jump!Nandini Ray Baruah - nandini [316] The winter was setting in; the sun didn't burn your skin anymore. On such a lazy afternoon I was enjoying homemade food Maa had prepared so lovingly and painstakingly for me. I was back home after a...
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