The warm rays of the winter sun bring people together to have some picnic fun. In North Bengal, the banks of River Teesta with its ethereal splendor turn to a picturesque picnic spot every winter. But this year round, the sight was a bit unusual,
Life in India might have flourished 2,500million years back. At least IIT researchers have discovered signs of such life within microscopic cells in the Deccan Plateau. A microbe lying 3 kilometers beneath the ground level has provided this intriguing clue. The issue was brought to
Literoma Publishing Services is all set to host an amazing literary night in Kolkata tomorrow at one of the city’s high-profile private studios. The evening will be graced by veteran Indian authors, Literoma community members and creative aspirants beyond borders.Authors from different parts of India
Rabindranath Tagore had once celebrated the true essence of Bengal and India with his words: Dibe aar nibe milabe milibe jabe na firey (none ever leaves the shores of this state, all are welcome to this land of convergence). Keeping that essence of love and
Names like Begum Rokeya or Pritilata Waddedar shine bright while flipping through the pages of Bengal’s women empowerment. The contribution of Begum Rokeya in the field of education is simply unfathomable. On the other hand, Pritilata Waddedar was the revolutionary martyr. But there are certain
Bengal boys staged a remarkable comeback by winning against Vidarbha on Tuesday. They beat the opponents by eight wickets and moved on to the finals of CK Nayudu Trophy (U-23). It was indeed a difficult win after conceding a three-run first innings lead with over
Jisshu Sengupta is almost 100 films old today. But what sets him apart from many of his generation, is his foray into Bollywood and how he plays important though brief roles in some of the best blockbusters of India. Remember his portrayal of Ileana D’Cruz’s
Ever wondered about how the journey of Apu - the central protagonist of the Apu Trilogy, came to an end? Since childhood, we have perennially been in love with ‘Apu’- the boy of Aam aantir Bhenpu and his gradual transformation caught on celluloid as Satyajit
Arpita is an explorer of the past and loves travelling through the historical tracts of Kolkata to discover hidden gems. She is also an ex-guest lecturer Avid food lovers of Kolkata who never miss the hot fish ball soup, momo, wanton, Sui-mai at Kolkata’s one and
Football fever is at its peak. The film industry is bringing in good news for soccer maniacs. After the journey of East Bengal Club was brought on celluloid by Goutam Ghosh’s documentary, it is now the turn for Bengal’s oldest club Mohun Bagan to be