Tag: Kolkata
Transgenders are first humans, says Shree Ghatak
Kolkata: Shree Ghatak made it to the national headlines last year, for becoming the first transgender in Eastern India to get legally married. Understanding...
India’s chess prodigy fights with brilliant minds and poverty together
Kolkata: Nine-year-old Sneha ranks fifth in the all India under 9 ranking. Yet the chess prodigy from Bengal is facing financial constraints, which is preventing...
How 20 kilometers in 18 minutes journey helped the first human heart transplant in Eastern India
Kolkata: Ujjwal Das was neither a disgraced policeman trying to prove himself as in the film Traffic nor Superman. But he definitely became a...
Scouting For Jewels From The Underbellies of Kolkata
Kolkata: With full concentration, Nafisa Ali, was seen painting a pot, and when asked about the event she replied, “I like to paint. So,...
Sexual assault on a minor-girl in Kolkata Orphanage, Complaint filed after months
Kolkata: A minor inmate of one of India’s largest Muslim orphanage located in central Kolkata was sexually abused by a labour hired for the...
From corporate to civil services, with a mission to serve the nation
Kolkata: Thirty-year-old Azar Zia was leading a life that he had dreamt of – a cushy corporate job and a handsome salary that took...