Kolkata
Back in time! Byomkesh Bakshy to be launched at the Great Eastern Hotel
Dibakar Banerjee is going to great lengths to make sure his upcoming period film set in 1943, Byomkesh Bakshy maintains a connect to history, even if it means the film will be delayed a bit…
World Bank
India inks US $1100 million lending pact with World Bank for Phase two of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor
India has inked a US $1100 million IBRD Direct Lending pact with the World Bank for phase two of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor. The guarantee agreement was inked by the country d…
Web Exclusive
Deepika Padukone and Saif Ali Khan to pair up for Sujoy Ghosh's next?
The Love Aaj Kal pair is all set to return back on screen. From what we hear, Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone are pairing up for the fifth time in Sujoy Ghosh's next film. Deepi…
West Bengal
Centre has stopped all money for Bengal's projects: Mamata Banerjee
Digha (WB): The Centre has stopped funding development projects in West Bengal and is taking away a major chunk of the state's earnings for debt servicing of more than Rs 2 lakh crore, putting i…
Vinay Shukla
A feature-length documentary on the making of AAP soon
The trials and tribulations faced by leaders during the formation of the Aam Admi Party (AAP), a political outfit stemming from the anti-corruption movement, fills the reels of a forthcoming feat…
Neeta Lulla
Esha Gupta confesses love for Delhi winters
Esha Gupta recently walked the ramp for Neeta Lulla for Blender's Pride Fashion Tour in Delhi NCR. The 28-year-old actress, who has her roots in Delhi, asserted that she really missed Del…
The Verge
Recreating 1943 Kolkata in 'Byomkesh' a challenge, says filmmaker Dibakar Banerjee
Dibakar Banerjee's upcoming film 'Detective Byomkesh Bakshi' is set in 1940s Kolkata and the National-award winning filmmaker says it was a task for him to recreate the era of the c…
Rituparna Sengupta
Red is my most favourite attire, says 'Hate Story' actress Paoli Dam
Having earned praise for her red-bordered golden-hued attire in a recent premier, 'Natoker Mato' actor Paoli Dam affirms she feels most comfortable in a saree. "Saree is not only et…
Sarada scam
Media, police clash as Saradha scam accused Kunal Ghosh leaves hospital
Kolkata: Suspended Trinamool Congress MP Kunal Ghosh, who is hospitalised after allegedly attempting suicide yesterday in jail, today claimed that "those guilty and involved in the Saradha scam…
Rape
First Bangalore, now Kolkata: Class 1 student allegedly molested by school bus driver
In yet another shameful incident, this time in Kolkata, a girl from Class 1 was allegedly molested last Monday in a school bus by the bus driver. According to TV reports, the incident happened when …
Old Names
14 Cities In India That Are Still Called By Their Former Names
While it's a little difficult to adapt to change in general, there's something about old city names that gets us every time. Take a look at 14 cities that have been renamed, but continue to b…
swachh bharat
Swachh Bharat: Big B bats for special toilets for women, educating kids
Kolkata : Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, an active supporter of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Clean India campaign, Wednesday batted for constructing special toilets for women and educating children…
Vadodara
Mumbai has most number of internet users
With over 16.4 million internet users, Mumbai tops the list of Indian cities with the most number of internet users and is miles ahead of other major cities like Bangalore, Chennai and Kolkata…
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