The upcoming India-Bangladesh cricket series to start next month will witness a historic moment. The first day-and-night test match of India will be held at the iconic stadium of Kolkata with a pink ball. BCCI is very keen to hold the 2nd test match between the
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5y6G27fS-vM We first saw them in Satyajit Ray’s Samapti. And both Soumitro Chatterjee and Aparna Sen were then young, just out of their teens. And when the twain meet again onscreen, their chemistry and acting skills will surely create magic for Bengali cine lovers. After all
We are all familiar with Sukumar Ray, the nonsensical poet of Bengal and India, who was often compared to none other than Lewis Carroll. Sukumar Ray’s Abol Tabol is a path-breaking collection of nonsense poems that have a deep-seated meaning, hidden behind the fun of
Diwali is just over, but the smog and air pollution keeps rising. Be it Kolkata or be it Delhi, the pollution has gone to such a level that even doctors are asking morning walkers to stay indoors. The worst pollutant in most Indian cities are
Every year, a day after the festival of lights Diwali, Kayasthas celebrate Chitragupta puja or Kalam-Dawaat puja. Devotees believe this puja will help them to reach heaven after death as Chitragupta Maharaj keeps a record of all good and evil deeds of humans and by
17-year-old Souvik Mukherjee was supposed to sit for his Joint Entrance Examination when suddenly one day he could not sign his exam forms. Within minutes, not just his hands, but paralysis set into his whole body. By the time his family reacted to the situation
Thanks to Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), a huge 3.3 lakh litre pond has been created in South Kolkata for Chhath revellers. This attempt has been made to save the Rabindra Sarobar this year from severe pollution that results every year after Chhath. Despite a ban
She always had a dream to earn her own living and it is always said better late than never! Keeping this in mind, Sushmita after becoming a wife and mother to a daughter, despite taking care of a family and in-laws, decided to pursue her
Kolkata’s Pramit Deb Mallick ventured into an examination where students from Bengal never fared well. UPSC IES is like the IAS and IPS examinations held pan India for Engineering students. Mallick not only passed in flying colours but he has made the entire state proud
OYO Hotels & Homes is planning to expand its operations in Kolkata as well as Bengal. The company plans to nearly treble its room count to 20,000 by end-December 2020. The aim is to create an additional 15,000 direct and indirect jobs in West Bengal