A charya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanical Garden in Shibpur, Howrah, is one of the popular tourist attractions in Kolkata. It shelters The Great Banyan tree, considered the largest in the ...

The giant banyan tree in Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanical Garden at Shibpur of Howrah city in Kolkata. The giant banyan tree is 255 years old and is spread over 5 acres of land.

THE Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta, is celebrating the completion of its 150th year on January 6, during the jubilee meeting of the Indian Science Congress, and a number of distinguished botanists ...

If you’ve never had a chance to visit this colossal garden spread across a total area of 273 acres (109 hectares) in Shibpur, Howrah, do it now with your kids. Ideally suited for older children and ...

Spend an evening at the Princep Ghat, admire the Howrah Bridge or take a leisurely walk at the Botanical Garden—the city of joy appeals to all kinds of travellers. Kolkata bears a rich heritage ...

A drop in air quality, especially on weekends, impacts a lot of people, said scientists. The air quality in Howrah was worse. At 4pm on Saturday, it was “very poor” at the Botanical Garden, in ...