City Overview Articles

Now as we all know, Mumbai is the economic powerhouse of the country, the biggest platform for employment in almost every sector conceivable, right from manufacturing, trading, banking and finances to films, entertainment, music, media, tourism and what not! The question is, what makes it such a powerhouse in the entire lexicon of the country. To put it simply, Mumbai or Maximum City as we […]

City of Dreams, Financial Capital, Maximum City, there are tons of epithets that Mumbai (erstwhile Bombay) has earned over the years and why not! Arguably one of the most fascinating cities in the country, Mumbai has a rich historical legacy, past and cosmopolitanism that is hard to put in words as Mumbaikars will tell you. The spirit and resilience of citizens is the stuff of […]

Kolkata, as we have already explored, is a city teeming with possibilities, hopes and desires, offering something for almost everyone. The unique cultures and social mores of the city make it stand out from almost every other metro city in India. Kolkata has already been explored as a business, commercial, cultural, creative and social hotspot of the country. What’s in it for tourists? Here’s taking […]

Agreed, New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore are financial, technology and lifestyle powerhouses while Hyderabad and Chennai have been growing rapidly in their own way as well. Yet, everyone who has been to Kolkata or lived here will agree that this is one of the most charming metro cities in the country. Kolkata is a great leveller, from the posh enclaves and tree-lined communities of Alipore, […]

Calcutta or Kolkata as we know it today, owes its existence to a cross-cultural potpourri of history, colonialism, nationalism, trade and some magic of course! Our Beloved City of Joy is West Bengal’s Capital and is located on the River Hooghly’s East Bank. We all know that this was a colonial city created by the British East India Company and managed thereafter by the British […]