Speaker of Tripura assembly Biswa Bandhu Sen suspends five opposition MLAsOpposition members of Tipra Motha Party (TMP), CPI-M and the Congress -- staged walkout protesting the Speaker’s decision while demanding d...
08 Jul, 2023, 11.34 AM IST
Porn in Assembly: Five Tripura MLAs suspended for 'disrupting' budget proceedingsFive lawmakers were suspended from Tripura assembly after they disrupted assembly proceedings during budget presentations. Three Tipra Moth...
08 Jul, 2023, 11.33 AM IST
Director Aritra Mukherjee says Bengali movie 'Fatafati' is a message against body-shamingKolkata-based filmmaker Aritra Mukherjee's new film, Fatafati, is a message against body-shaming. The film, which is running packed houses ...
17 May, 2023, 05.35 PM IST
Lalit Modi calls Sushmita Sen his ‘better half’, says not married yet, but rings in ‘new beginnings’The pictures of Lalit Modi and Sushmita Sen’s holiday have gone viral on the Internet.
15 Jul, 2022, 02.03 PM IST
Film-makers Aparna Sen, Nandita Das win Icon Awards at London Indian Film FestivalThe London Indian Film Festival (LIFF) concluded last week with a series of screenings.
14 Jul, 2022, 08.02 AM IST
Deepika Padukone shows off Indian heritage in Sabyasachi outfit, stuns in green-gold for Cannes jury photocallThe actress completed her look with the Bengal Trophy belt by the designer.
17 May, 2022, 07.47 PM IST
Deepika Padukone to be part of Cannes Film Festival jury, joins the likes of Rebecca Hall & Asghar FarhadiAlong with her fellow jury members, Padukone will pick the the Palme d'Or.
27 Apr, 2022, 03.26 PM IST
Soumitra Chatterjee, Adoor Gopalakrishnan among 500 persons address letter seeking bail of activistsLeft leaning poet and writer Varavara Rao is among the 11 rights activists to have been jailed, apart from Sudha Bhardwaj, Shoma Sen, Anand...
19 Jun, 2020, 05.45 PM IST
Actress Nandita Das and husband Subodh Maskara split after 7 years of marriageNandita and Subodh have a six-year-old son, Vihaan.
02 Jan, 2017, 05.19 PM IST
Tollywood slips into Rs 100-crore loss in 2015The Bengal film industry had incurred a loss of 70 crore in each of the previous two years, according to the East India Motion Pictures Ass...
04 Jan, 2016, 11.11 AM IST
Audience embracing content-driven films in Bengal in 2015Content-driven films of various genre were wholesomely backed by the audience while formula-masala movies fizzled out.
27 Dec, 2015, 10.58 AM IST
Six entrepreneurs keeping art of weaving & embroidering alive in BengalA clutch of entrepreneurs is spinning a new tale for Bengal handloom — and there is everything from minimalist scarves to trendy jamdani on...
17 Feb, 2013, 05.27 AM IST
- I could have become Delhi police chief had I compromised: Kiran Bedi
Speaking at a global symposium here, India's first woman IPS officer Kiran Bedi said that had she made some compromises.
18 Mar, 2012, 10.48 AM IST
- Tollywood surprises with content-driven films in 2011
Experimental movies were commercial success as content-driven and thought-provoking films took centrestage in Bengali cinema this year.
30 Dec, 2011, 01.15 PM IST
- Exit of Orissa Sponge directors raises governance issues
Bhubaneswar-based steel firm Orissa Sponge Iron and Steel, takeover target of three separate groups, continues to face corporate governance...
07 Apr, 2009, 12.37 AM IST
- Going home to Big Brother
The lines are blurring between the East and West and the twain shall yet meet.
22 Jun, 2008, 09.38 PM IST
- Indian films to be special attraction in Dubai festival
Adoor Gopalakrishnan and Mira Nair's films have found a place in the Dubai International Film Festival in December.
07 Nov, 2007, 03.21 PM IST