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Bengal Net
Has news in Bengali (both text and multimedia), and has sections on entertainment, cuisine, sports, rural news, and a classified section. You will need to download fonts to see the Bengali text on these pages. If you are a book fan, you may want to follow Kolkata Boi Mela. |
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Bengali Songs and Mutimedia Clips
MediaTimes is a section of BengalNet dedicated to songs and clips from upcoming dramas and news clippings. You can Email them a song request and it will be put up within a couple of days. |
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Bengal On the Net
This site is professionally designed and provides information about Calcutta and its surroundings. It focuses on weekly local news, attractions, and sections on adda, sports and entertainment. The creators of this site, Web Development Company have a very impressive web-site. |
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West Bengal homepage [official]
This site was started with the initiative of the West Bengal government as a tourism site. Has a very nice and appealing layout. Navigation is simple. |
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West Bengal homepage [unofficial]
This started as a project from an educational institution. Recently has received a face-lift. A well maintained site and has good literary pieces. |
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Bengal Online
An extremely well-designed, easily navigable and aesthetically appealing community site on Bengal. It its own words, "It presents Bengal in its full glory of language, literature, music, folklore, traditions, history and cultural heritage to people of the world". You must visit this site. |
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Bangali Net
This well-designed site has Bengali calendar, a site for Durga Puja including calendar, E-cards, Bengali food and a good links section. |
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College Street Online
An attempt to promote Bengali Culture and literature amongst the Bengalis outside of India. |
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Abasar
Information on law, health, arts, science, environment and women's issues. Includes a directory of local and community services of Dhaka and Kolkata and recreational items. |
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Calcutta Phone Directory
A website to search people in Calcutta based on phone (or vice versa) and also check your bills online. |
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Calcutta Complete
A recent addition. Has literary, song and movie links. Rather slow loading. Has a chat applet in the front page which requires a Java compatible browser. |
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Calcutta Online
This is the earliest commercial site related to Bengal. Has daily news and tons of information. Also peek at their new multi-media site AARAMV. |
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City 4 U
City4u is a new site on Calcutta which gives news from all over India. |
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Pujo 4 U
Pujo4U is a neatly designed web-site dedicated entirely for Durga Puja. A good place to update yourself about new happenings in Kolkata during this important time. |
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CalcuttaWeb
This is site full of links. Has organised sections to point you to the information you need quickly. |
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Bangla Alive
This is very professionally designed site with lot of Bengali content interlaced within typical traditional bengali art. Also has a bengali calendar ,an e-card section, and best of all, your childhood comic strips like Haanda-Bhonda and Baantul-the-Great! |
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Hello Calcutta Online Services
Has frequently requested information about Train timings, Bus/Tram fares and routes, a directory of essential businesses, and a tourist guide. |
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Bangla Haat
"Bengal Away from Bengal" is what the site claims to be. It is a comprehensive site covering news, business, adda, cuisine culture, humor, women and many other topics. |
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Kolkata Vision
A portal site for covering all aspects of the city and its life, from medical facilities, restaurants, schools, matrimonials, jobs, real estate, travel and leisure activities. |
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Calcutta 1940s - A site dedicated for capturing memories and finding out more and presenting the history, life and culture of the Kolkata of the 1940s. |
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Presidency College, Calcutta, India
Could be your favourite link if you are from Presidency. |
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South Point High School, Calcutta, India
A relatively lack-lusture page, but it has an alumni database. |
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Bengal Engineering College, India
Has alumni listings and links to other alumni pages. BE College was established in 1856 and is the second oldest Enginerring college in the country. |
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Bangali Adda
Received a face-lift recently. Has plenty of features. Popularly called Bengali.org, it has a separate Bengali and English section. You can download free Bangla fonts to view the page in Bengali. The true adda is Email based, and you have to subscribe to join in. It has a transliteration system, and a facility for creating your own Bangla web-page. You can send Bengali Email from their transliteration system. Its link section is very good. Must visit. |
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CityNet Calcutta
Links you to Excite travel to find information about Calcutta. |
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CityNet Bangladesh
Links you to Excite travel to find information about Bangladesh. |
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Virtual Bangladesh
Has a neat layout. Good for a virtual tour. |
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Cyber Bangladesh
Has several sections of good information. Some government information may also be found here. Has a good audio-visual and music section. Also a good source of politics, finance, sports and news. |
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Bangladesh Online
Bangladesh equivalent of Calcutta Online. |
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Bengal Commerce
Send gifts to cities in Bangladesh and India. Receive digital pictures of your family members. |
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West Bengal on the Internet
Primarily a site full of links. It has a compilation of Bengali Associations and Societies throughout the world which is noteworthy. |
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Online Puja
A recent addition to the Internet family. You may offer puja at Kaalighat, Tarakeshwar and Dakhineshwar. |