West Bengal

In India, due to late diagnosis, eight out of 10 women do not survive for more than five years of treatment.

Milan da, as he was fondly known among his students, had come to the city after fleeing the War of Liberation in Bangladesh.

Kolkata's Barun Chakraborty defied superstitions and rumours, to donate his mother's eyes.

Here is the untold story of the barefoot Bengalis who beat a British football team to become national icons way before the Non-Cooperation Movement!

The Ballygunge resident had already broken the glass ceiling and set a precedent for the differently-abled community by earning her MA degree and entering wedlock.

Bengal IAS officer Arvind Kumar Mina through this initiative, has set a great example for other officials in the state.

The Father of the local church encouraged Clovis to settle down and work for the welfare of his adopted homeland.

Few Indians know about the legend who so meticulously crafted India's national song, Vande Mataram. Here's the little-known story of Bengal's Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay.

The 53-year-old tea-seller wanted to go to Russia and see his hero play live in the World Cup, but faced with a fund crunch, he did the next best thing — paint his entire home-cum-tea stall in blue and white!

Project Utkrisht, by the Railways, will provide passengers with a host of amenities to improve their train journeys.