For decades, the imposing architecture of the 241-year-old Writers’ Building was a matter of pride for India. But now, Writers’ Building, Kolkata’s first three-storied structure, needs a ...

Join our Whatsapp channel KOLKATA: It was home to the army of colonial bureaucrats who ran India, so it was perhaps inevitable that the original 18th-century plans for Kolkata’s Writers ...

Kolkata, Aug 7: Describing the iconic Writers' Buildings, which house the state ... the Writers' Building was built during the period between 1776 and 1780 to house junior officers or the 'writers ...

An e-mail to the Kolkata Police claiming that that there is a bomb in the Writers’ Building sent it into a tizzy on Tuesday prompting it rush bomb squads and sniffer dogs to the 200-year-old ...

The restoration project that will necessitate vacating the building provides a never-before opportunity to correct the mistake, they feel. "In an old structure like Writers' Buildings, there are ...

KOLKATA: Black humour was delivered in white at the Writers’ Buildings on Monday morning. Perfumed powder spilled out of a letter addressed to the chief minister, and onto the hand of the ...

West Bengal Secretariat, the Writers' Buildings, on Tuesday was evacuated following an email claiming bombs were planted at the colonial edifice, police said, adding it turned out to be a hoax.

It was home to the army of colonial bureaucrats who ran India, so it was perhaps inevitable that the original 18th-century plans for Kolkata's Writers' Building would be found buried under reams of ...

Complex dates back to 1776, and served as the offices and living quarters for the East India Company’s legions of clerks Kolkata: It was home to the army of colonial bureaucrats who ran India ...

Kolkata - It was home to the army of colonial bureaucrats who ran India, so it was perhaps inevitable that the original 18th-century plans for Kolkata's Writers' Building would be found buried ...

Labourers undertake renovation work on the Writers’ Building in Kolkata. AFP/Kolkata It was home to the army of colonial bureaucrats who ran India, so it was perhaps inevitable that the original ...