Firelight By Narayan Sinha − A Huge Delight

by Katayun Saklat

I am fire – firelight, I am light – firelight You can’t hold me tight, try as you might. Am I jesting with you? Am I joyful and true? ...

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Austin Plywood Supports Children's Education & Well-Being

by Admin

Austin Plywood has always been at the forefront of assisting the less fortunate in the cities where it is operational, and in 2021 it decided to hold an event of fun, music, dance, food and gifts for ...

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Adda! The College Street Coffee House

by Jael Silliman

“The Coffee House on 15 Bankim Chandra Street is legendary – its character and ambience deeply etched in the Bengali intellectual, political, artistic and cultural ethos. For many, it is the plac...

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A Pre-Diwali Bash At Hammer

by WOT

Suman and Abhishek Kajaria threw a lovely pre-Diwali bash for a number of ladies in the city. This was held at their resto-bar Hammer located at the roof top on Park Street which offered a lovely view...

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Tericom’s New Devi Campaign For Avama Jewellers

by WOT

Tericom Pvt. Ltd. a strategic communications company and newer kid on the block in Kolkata developed a novel campaign for its client Avama Jewellers. In-keeping with the festive Durga Puja...

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Swiss Whispers And The Origins Of Trincas

by Anand Puri

I step into the long verandah-room of my apartment on Park Street. It’s 5 am on a morning in June 2020. If you’re from Kolkata, you’ll know that dawn comes early here, especially in summer....

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Austin Plywood ‘Cares’ For Its Employees Health And Well-Being

by WOT

Om Thursday 9th July 2020, Austin Plywood launched its program in support of its extended family of dealers, architects, contractors, and employees to ensure their health and well-being especially ...

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“I Believe In Miracles!” − On The Vande Bharat Repatriation Flight

by Jael Silliman

I had planned to leave New York City for Kolkata by the end of March. On March 24th Prime Minister Modi announced a total lockdown in response to the Covid pandemic. All flights in and out of the...

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A DAY IN KHAJURAHO

by Supriya Newar

The trouble with visiting a place as famous as Khajuraho in the age of Instagram and other social media is that you are already over familiar with its visuals and the ‘wow moment’ can be underw...

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“When The Going Gets Tough – The Tough Get Going” Or So The Saying Goes

by WOT

Ritusmita Biswas (a former journalist and digital media specialist) and Dr. Tehnaz Dastoor (an international civil servant and editor) head a social media and events-based agency, decided not to le...

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2.4 Million Meals: Kolkata Gives....and Gives

by Rita Bhimani

Speed, sensitivity, sympathy have been at the heart of the Kolkata Gives initiative when they set out to cover 10,000 families to be their donees. And it was money, manpower deployment and manageme...

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Cooking, Cooking, Cooking Demos On Zoom With Madhushree Basu And Anindya Basu

by WOT

With the countrywide lockdown, the productive quarantine trend has taken the internet by storm. As people decide to utilize the lock-down time learning new skills or honing talents, a bevy of onli...

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