Photo of the Day: Suddenly Soaked It's business as usual on a rainy day in Kolkata, India, in this image by Your Shot photographer Julie Mayfeng.

Mother Teresa Becomes a Saint: Snapshots from Kolkata .

Why Is Calcutta Now Kolkata? What Other Names In India Are Changing? With Mother Teresa in the headlines, so is the name of the city where she lived for decades. But is it ... Calcutta? Or Kolkata? And what's the difference?

Kolkata remembers Mother Teresa on the eve of sainthood KOLKATA, India (AP) — As Pope Francis prepares to declare Mother Teresa a saint just two decades after her death, people touched by her life in the eastern Indian city where she lived and worked for close to 50 years are…

Kolkata Isn't Just The City Of Mother Teresa She truly embraced the suffering that was often ignored. But that's not all there is to Kolkata.

Corruption and shoddy infrastructure dampen the glow of Kolkata’s fire goddess The ruling party faces unexpected challenges

What the invisible rickshawallahs of Calcutta show you [Photo essay] They await word from those in power whose visions of a modern Kolkata have yet to demonstrably include everyone.

What the invisible rickshawallahs of Calcutta show you [Photo essay] They await word from those in power whose visions of a modern Kolkata have yet to demonstrably include everyone.

America's Food Truck Craze Parks On The Streets Of Kolkata Kolkata now has its first food truck: Agdum Bagdum, which hawks Indian fusion food. It was inspired by American food trucks – which were originally inspired by street food in places like Kolkata.

School in Kolkata -- National Geographic Photo of the Day A boy peers down into a courtyard at a secondary school in Kolkata, India, in this National Geographic Photo of the Day from our Your Shot community.