Experts call for strengthening dialogue through Collective Leadership of major economiesA roundtable of India’s strategic and business experts, hosted by Chintan Research Foundation and CUTS International, called for strengthen...
10 Dec, 2025, 04.44 PM IST
Great news for book lovers! 2023 International Kolkata Book Fair to be held in JanuaryThe book fair will be on the pre-Covid scale if cases do not rise again.
06 Sep, 2022, 05.52 PM IST
Ishaan Ghose's film 'Jhilli' bags best film award at the 27th KIFF international sectionAwards were also given for the Best Indian Documentary and Best Indian Short sections.
02 May, 2022, 02.06 PM IST
Kolkata International Film Festival put on hold indefinitely as Covid cases surgeKIFF Chairman Raj Chakraborty and member Parambrata Chatterjee tested Covid positive recently.
06 Jan, 2022, 08.41 AM IST
Bengal BJP delegation to visit Delhi to attend meeting with BJP National President JP NaddaThe BJP has inducted several MPs Jagannath Sarkar, Arjun Singh and Locket Chatterjee among others in the state committee which was announce...
22 Dec, 2021, 09.10 PM IST
IISc Bangalore students create low-cost substitute to single-use plasticThe substitute to single-use plastic is made using crop stubble and an inexpensive and an easily available non-edible oil. It is estimated ...
26 Sep, 2021, 08.57 AM IST
TMC retained all seats in city on the back of populist schemes, worsening COVID-19 situation KolkataThe overwhleming support for TMC was seen in Jorasanko, Bhabanipur and Kolkata Port constituencies of the city despite their sizeable mixed...
09 May, 2021, 02.07 PM IST
Trinamool Congress releases 10-year report card for Mamata Banerjee governmentReleasing the report card, West Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee said the state government has worked tirelessly for the welfare...
10 Dec, 2020, 08.10 PM IST
Things that were lost amid India's fast-paced workplace makeoverThe pandemic has made the virtual real overnight. Utility quotient has outpaced novelty factor.
28 Jun, 2020, 10.19 AM IST
5th phase of polling begins amid tight security in West BengalAltogether 349 candidates, including 43 women, are trying their luck in today's election across three districts - Kolkata South, South 24 P...
30 Apr, 2016, 07.49 AM IST
Election Commission issues notification for 5th phase of WB pollsElection Commission today issued notification for the fifth phase of West Bengal Assembly polls.
04 Apr, 2016, 03.42 PM IST
Greenhorns: Actors, players, retd solider in fray in WB pollsFilm stars in the fray on Trinamool ticket include actor Soham Chakraborty from Barjora seat in Bankura and sitting MLA and actress Deboshr...
03 Apr, 2016, 03.30 PM IST
21st Kolkata International Film Festival inaugurated by Mamata Banerjee & Amitabh BachchanThe film festival presents a comprehensive history of Indian cinema from the age of silent films to the present day.
15 Nov, 2015, 05.04 PM IST
2014, a lackluster year for Bengali filmsAs Bengal continued to relive its glorious past, director Kaushik Ganguly surprised everyone with 'Apur Panchali', which is based on the re...
25 Dec, 2014, 05.12 PM IST
Birbhum violence: Five-day police remand for 10 arrestedThe arrested people were produced before the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate which granted the police request for five-day custody.
29 Oct, 2014, 04.45 PM IST
Why star leaders like Tapas Pal, Moon Moon Sen are a cause of concern for Mamata BanerjeeAs the recent Tapas Pal incident shows, Mamata's increasing dependence on actors in political roles has begun to backfire. But does she hav...
06 Jul, 2014, 01.12 PM IST
Election Results 2014: Despite winning in West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee maintains belligerenceIn a few words, she blamed a section of the media and a number of central agencies for conspiring against her and for being hostile towards...
17 May, 2014, 08.33 AM IST