With each passing day, people are turning to socially aware initiatives even during celebrations. Their happiness is not confined to themselves but go on to heal the world. Bengal just witnessed a whole new concept of rice eating ceremony or annaprasan where the father of
Ipsita is a passionate explorer, poet and also an entrepreneur We live in a world which is as expansive as it is inclusive, a world getting smaller by the day, where technology has made it possible for families to be united everyday across their mobile phonesor
Indranil Halder, Ambassador of Fashion of Multicultural Australia, FOMA wore a traditional Bengali, hand-loomed and hand-painted silk dhoti on the catwalk at the recent ‘Dress for Success Sydney’ fashion extravaganza as a show of Bengal’s heritage, grandeur and sophistication. For the first time in the
You have a small baby at home and was wondering how to go to vote, while the baby is at home. Nuclear families are common in recent times. Suppose your family just comprises of your husband and you and you have had a baby, casting
Shirish trees are not just huge, but they are one of the most formidable trees that adorned the Rabindra Sarobar area, the lungs of South Kolkata. Unfortunately, six such Shirish or Rain trees have got a fungus that have turned the trees dead in the
Mosquito menace at Kolkata Airport! Well, if you thought this is the cover name of a detective novel, be in for a surprise. Just like many media houses are trying to execute sting operations to unearth various tales of probable corruptions, Dumdum Airport has a
Eminent theatre personality Utpal Dutt was not just one of the best actors that Indian stage has ever produced, but also an extremely perceptive individual who often used theatre as a tool of protest and uprising. Dutt believed theatre is a sort of political propaganda
The fever of Lok Sabha elections is at its peak. Be it any village, city or district, no matter where you go, you will come across flags of different political parties as a publicity drive. And in this mayhem of various colourful flags doing the
His childhood was not ordinary like the rest. He was an effeminate man and the son of a sex worker. Sintu Bagui, a resident of Garbagan area near Sheoraphuli station was subjected to a lot of humiliation since childhood. But nothing could pin Sinti Bangui
Remember the cinematic magic created by the trio Soumitro Chatterjee, Aparna Sen and Rituparna Sengupta in Paromitar Ekdin? The adda sessions over coffee seemed more like real life conversations which linger in our hearts even today. The duo is all set to recreate this magic