It’s a subject that comes up in conversation at every East-West game. How good would a team be with the best players from both squads? It’s a question that might never have an answer. But for a period ...

The Victoria Memorial's case illustrates the reputation risk carried by institutions in acquiring art that may be of questionable merit, exposing them to discredit. Photo: Hindustan Times(Hindustan ...

The Victoria Memorial is a large marble monument in Central Kolkata The Victoria Memorial was built between 1906 and 1921 by the British Raj The architect of the Victoria Memorial was William Emerson ...

Kolkata: Kolkata's iconic monument Victoria Memorial Hall is being given a makeover and will soon turn into an open-space cultural centre besides allowing access to hidden parts of the iconic marble ...

Kolkata: Recreating the nostalgic magic of the bygone era, a new residential project is now being built here on the lines of the iconic Victoria Memorial's facade. A joint venture between the Das ...

10 hidden gems, from art and poetry to the golden dagger of Tipu Sultan, picked by the secretary and curator of the Kolkata institution. In January 1901, Queen Victoria died and Lord Curzon, then ...

KOLKATA: The Victoria Memorial authorities have come across a plan/drawing of the monument in one of its vaults. Sketched in 1905, before the construction started, this drawing looks quite different ...

A sculpture taking aim at colonialism, modelled on the famed Victoria Memorial outside Buckingham Palace, has gone on display at London's Tate Modern. 'Fons Americanus' is a 42ft fountain by New ...