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Devotees perform a traditional dance before carrying idols of Hindu deities through the waters of Chilika Lake during the 150-year-old Panchu Dola Melana festival in Parikuda village, Odisha, on March 9, 2026. The annual ritual brings together dei ...
Each spring, Bauhinia flowers burst into bloom across the Kolkata Maidan, washing the city’s vast green heart in soft shades of pink and white. Beneath their delicate petals, young couples pause for photographs, families linger in the open a ...
Kolkata’s Chinese community marked the Lunar New Year with spirited lion and dragon dances that animated the streets of Tangra. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Kolkata’s Chinese community marked the Lunar New Year with spirited lion and dragon dances that animated the streets of Tangra. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
A sadhu arrives at a makeshift shelter in Kolkata on Saturday before travelling to Sagar Island to attend the one-day Makar Sankranti festival. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
The thrill of the Kolkata Derby unfolds at the Royal Calcutta Turf Club as horses thunder down the track during the iconic race on January 1, 2026. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
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Choosing a seat on a flight in India often comes at an extra cost, especially for window, aisle, or front-row options. Over time, what was once a basic part of flying has turned into a revenue stream for airlines, leaving many passengers with limited free choices during web check-in.
Passengers on board an Air India flight to Vancouver experienced a near eight-hour “flight to nowhere” after the aircraft was forced to return to Delhi due to a regulatory oversight.
- In Images: Panchu Dola Melana festival held at Chilika Lake in Odisha
- Spring in Bloom: Bauhinia Flowers Paint Kolkata Maidan Pink
- Kolkata’s Chinese community ushers in the Lunar New Year festivities
- In Images: Sadhu prepares for Makar Sankranti pilgrimage in Kolkata
- The Kolkata Derby horse races held at the Royal Calcutta Turf Club (RCTC) in Kolkata 1st January 2026
IndiGo has started daily non-stop flights between Kolkata and Shanghai from March 29, marking a further expansion of air links between India and China.
Tata Group-owned Air India has inaugurated its new 4 times weekly non-stop service to Rome, marking a return to the Italian city after nearly six years.
Lufthansa is expanding its winter flight schedule for 2026/27 with the launch of a new direct route by between its Munich hub and Rovaniemi, starting December 4, 2026.