A House of Horrors in the City of Joy

When the Kolkata police began investigating an apparent case of suicide of a 77-year-old man in a posh central Kolkata home on June 10, they were not prepared for what they found. They......

Cops question sole survivor of Kolkata's House of Horrors

Senior Kolkata police officers along with Mother House representatives on Wednesday spoke to Partho De in connection with the probe into the mystery surrounding the house on Robinson Street. Police......

Kolkata's 'horror' house: Unnerving tale of skeletons and incest

People stand in front of the house in Kolkata where Partho De was found living with his sister's corpse. Photograph: PTI Paper notes, diaries, laptops and desktop computers recovered from the......

Remote village catches Olympic fever

In a remote village in eastern Siberia, the Kontoyev family are anxiously preparing to follow the Athens Olympics.The Kontoyevs are the pride of the small Yakut village of Magarass, hidden in a......