WATCH OUT! OLD LADOO SHOPS OF KOLKATA!
How about visiting the oldest ladoo shops of Kolkata on Ganesh Chaturthi? Have a look at our exclusive video on legendary ladoo shops of Kolkata
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Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s Howrah house in neglect! Despite Rs 5 crore sanctioned, no museum or auditorium comes up!
From 1881 to 1886, Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay lived in Howrah as he used to work there. As per records his address was 212 Panchanantala Road. This was also the house where many well-known personalities including Rabindranath Tagore came. To honour Bankim Chandra’s presence in Howrah,
BREAKING NEWS! Sustainable solar energy introduced at Tarapith Temple
The famous Tarapith Kali Temple is undergoing massive change and turning environment friendly. The kitchen and office have been recently dismantled and will be now built in a spacious way to be run on Solar Energy. For all these years the Bhog at the temple
Enjoy romantic Santiniketan this monsoon
Santiniketan always has a different appeal. Not just because Rabindranath Tagore started the first Gurukul concept of education and established one of the leading universities of India, but also because this laterite laid land of red soil turns lush and green during monsoon. Amader chhotonodi,
NRC IN ASSAM! Did you know even British rulers were concerned about immigration in Assam?
It is surprising, but it is true that illegal immigration from different neighbouring area, specially from East Bengal or East Pakistan had afflicted Assam from colonial times. Since a majority of these immigrants were Muslims, the influx even changed the demography of Assam. In 1931,
Chalchitra Academy celebrated a vibrant Potochitra Painting workshop at Jhargram!
From the 26th to 30th of August, 2019, Jhargram's Khwaabgaon (Lalbazar) village witnessed a Potochitra Painting Workshop focusing on tribal and traditional art, organised and funded by Lalit Kala Akademi in collaboration with Chalchitra Academy. Chalchitra Academy is a Kolkata and Jhargram based cultural organization
Death penalty for lynching in Bengal, new Prevention of Lynching Bill 2019 passed yesterday
As lynching deaths across the country go on a rise, Bengal government passed a new law in the State Assembly yesterday making it punishable by death penalty. The West Bengal (Prevention and Lynching) Bill 2019 makes lynching punishable by a life long prison term or
On his birth anniversary GB celebrates Rituporno Ghosh’s talent through his award-winning movies!
Filmmaker-actor Rituparno Ghosh, who was known for both his obsession with his sexual identity as also for his sensitive and sensible handling of stories, might have crossed the line of eternal bond. But he will always be remembered for the quality of his cinema that
What is so special about counselling special children?
Ironical as it may sound but even if we say we are all born as One, still we are all different. We are all Special in some way or the other. So, you can imagine the children we label as differently abled how truly special
State government wins prestigious SKOCH Health Award for making ‘waiting huts’ for pregnant women
Another feather on West Bengal Government’s cap. Bengal’s Health and Family welfare department has won the Skoch Award in the Governance Gold category for its project on ‘Waiting Huts for Pregnant Women.’ The honour was conferred on August 29 in New Delhi. Previously the state