Hyderabad:Panchami feels like a threshold, the last evening before Durga Puja begins in earnest. The crowd begins to linger longer and in Nizampet, the seventh year of the Prabashi Association’s ...

The West Bengal Governor and Chief Minister congratulate director Anuparna Roy for winning the coveted award at the Venice Film Festival. Politicians from the State showered her with appreciation ...

Lashing out at Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress for allegedly “risking Bengal’s identity” for vote-bank politics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday claimed that only the Bharatiya Janata ...

West Bengal gears up for rare earth mining in Purulia Although the rare earth deposit in Purulia is relatively small, the development is significant as India looks to reduce dependence on imports of ...

In a tragic accident that has shocked the region, nine people lost their lives early Friday morning in a devastating road crash in West Bengal’s Purulia district. The collision occurred on National ...

Dance can be the simplest and yet, most effective form of communication in human life. In the heart of West Bengal’s Purulia district, generations of Chhau dancers know this to be true. “I have ...

The broadcast of Gaan Bangla, a private music-focused television channel in Bangladesh, has been suspended. The channel went off-air abruptly at around 12pm on Wednesday. It has been reported that the ...

A case has been filed over the alleged illegal takeover of 'Gaan Bangla', the country’s only music-based private television channel, against its Managing Director Kaushik Hossain Taposh, his wife and ...

An arts and cultural festival celebrating Bengali artists is taking place in Birmingham. A series of events are being held between 16-23 November for Bangla Week 2024. The festival, organised by ...

On Sunday (August 4), Gaan Bangla, the country's only music-focused television channel, was heavily vandalised and looted by miscreants. The channel stopped its broadcasting following the extensive ...

"Bhojon koro, kono drobbo noi," the words of Sukumar Roy, a renowned Bengali poet, echo through time, sending a strong message that we should have food first, keeping all our worries at bay. His words ...

A form of scroll painting on a cloth or canvas base — patta in Sanskrit — patua is part of a visual and oral storytelling tradition in the region of present-day West Bengal, India, and Bangladesh. The ...