How has the journey for this year been for you?The journey so far has been wonderful. We remain committed in growing NEC’s presence in the public...

I dream of painting, and then I paint my dream’ - so rightly said by Vincent Van Gogh, the famous Dutch who was a post-impressionist painter. And...

Kolkata’s love affair with literature is intense. And the city’s signature Book Fair is a symbol of that relationship. The world’s largest book fair,...

Writing for a large audience“A writer’s first job is to strike a chord, and not to please elite circles,” he said. “He or she must care for his...

The 20th Kolkata International Film Festival, 2014 was bigger than before with 60 countries, 120 directors showcasing 140 films, presenting all kind...

The concept of city-based teams and home and away matches to be played over a span of 50 days was new and had its share of risks in India. Yet, IPL...

Durga Puja, the most happening festival of the Bengalis, can be felt with its spurt of fanfare on all four days of the festival. This autumnal...

‘Movies have the power of portraying new sensibilities, where the division of cinema is blurred and magic is created on the screen’ – Sandip Ray (son...

‘Life is nothing, but a celebration of magic...’. These are the words of world acclaimed magician P C Sorcar Junior.People have seen him mesmerising...

The 1st Vivel Filmfare Awards East 2013 celebrated the biggest talents from the film industry in the Eastern India. Sujoy Ghosh, Jishu Sengupta and...

East India has been the cradle of Indian Cinema with stalwarts like, Bimal Roy, Satyajit Ray, Mrinal Sen, Ritwik Ghatak and talents like Kishore...

Theatre artiste and Bollywood actress Shilpi Marwaha alleged of police high-handedness on Monday, after being allegedly harassed by an official when...