Just weeks back Bahalnagar village of Murshidabad was filled with cries and wails as families of migrant labourers who had been in Kashmir to work during the apple picking season returned home in coffins. Yes, they were gunned down by terrorists for being non-Kashmiris. As
As India and Bangladesh cricket teams fight it out at the Eden Gardens this month, dignitaries on the sidelines will have a gala gourmet delight. The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) plans to have a 50-dishes spread from Gangar Ilish to Posto delicacies. This is
One of the longest serving administrators of Mohun Bagan, Anjan Mitra, who was the club secretary for more than two decades passed away today early morning. Mitra was 72 and is survived by his wife and daughter. He was suffering from heart related ailments and
Director & KIFF Chairman Raj Chakraborty speaks at length with journalist and author Saheli Mitra on how Kolkata International Film Festival has been a complete learning experience for him • Kolkata sees you this year in a completely new role, that of Chairman of KIFF. How
“We consider ourselves free spirits, but our words remain unfree. Women are late comers to writing and unwelcome ---” that’s what Nabaneeta Dev Sen said in her keynote speech at the National Colloquium of women writers held in Hyderabad. She was a student of Gokhale
One of the largest international film festival falls in its 25th year! As KIFF starts tomorrow, GB brings you a comprehensive video on what to watch out for!
Students of Kolkata created a Guinness World Record yesterday by assembling the largest spectroscope of the world in just 45 minutes during the 5th India International Science Festival 2019. What is even more is that 1,598 students participated in making this spectroscope and they all
If you were sympathising with residents and friends in Delhi NCR for wearing masks to combat air pollution, then think twice. Because if you are living in Kolkata then soon you will have to wear masks. Atleast today’s AQI reports which measures the Air Quality
If Chandannagar’s Jagaddhatri Puja has almost turned legendary, Krishnanagar’s Jagadhhatri Puja first started by Maharaja Krishnachandra is not far behind. Infact, Jagadhhatri Puja is very popular in belt that runs along Krishnanagar, Rishra, Chandannagar and Bhadreswar. In Krishnanagar, Nadia, Raj Rajeshwary Jagadhhatri Puja is one
Srijit Mukherjee had tried doing Feluda since long. But he did not get the copyright or the rights to do the film. Finally, Satyajit Ray’s son Sandip Ray has given him that power and Srijit’s love for his favourite detective will now be laced with