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BUSINESS OF MORNING BLOOMS

Flowers from Mullick Ghat are offered at the feet of gods but ironically, the market on the banks of the Hooghly is struggling to find the ground beneath its feet. From marigold to tube roses, jasmine to dahlias, roses to lotuses and exotic orchids, flowers of all varieties and hues and fragrances are sold and […]
RAPPING TO KOLKATA’S TEMPO

The fabric of the city cannot get more diverse as a new crop of rappers come up on Kolkata’s culture horizon. These youngsters—from Park Circus to Dum Dum, from Gariahat to Kidderpore—compose powerful lines, drawing from their daily lives and sociopolitical issues, and add peppy, foot-tapping beats to them. These tech-savvy boys and girls use […]