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Silk is a thread that opens up the weave of human history

From its mythic beginnings in a Chinese garden, the story of silk is a window into how weaving has shaped human history

When Napoleon wanted to conquer India

Napoleon Bonaparte's fascination with the Orient, especially India, spurred his ambition to challenge Britain's hold on the subcontinent. Despite forming diplomatic treaties with the likes of Persia and Russia, Napoleon faced significant challenges in his quest to conquer India.

Kolkata photography | Durga's reincarnation Jagaddhatri Puja marks the end of Bengal's two-month-long festive season

How Krishnanagar, Chandernagore and Bhadreshwar play a part in legend of holding the oldest pujas

Kolkata photography | Five unmissable Jagaddhatri Puja 'baroaris' around Chandernagore

The oldest puja at Chaulpotti dates back to the early years of the 18th century

A free market? The French East India Company and modern capitalism