Kolkata

‘Not sure if Mukul Roy’s exit can be a loss for BJP’

KOLKATA: Mukul Roy’s ‘ghar wapsi’ is more of an “image loss” for BJP than an “organizational loss”.Seldom has BJP, which…

5 years ago

Bengal: Yaas, diesel price, curbs make veggies dearer

KOLKATA: The prices of vegetables have doubled since Yaas had inundated vast tracts of farmland in south Bengal.The diesel price,…

5 years ago

Hotel satellite units being shut after case dip in Kolkata

KOLKATA: Satellite centres in hotels opened by hospitals during the peak period of the second wave are now gradually closing…

5 years ago

‘Most patients in hosps are those who have not got a shot’

KOLKATA: Ongoing studies on the effectiveness of vaccines at the state’s largest hospital for Covid treatment has revealed that the…

5 years ago

Bengal: Refusal to nix Covid tax anti-people, says TMC

KOLKATA: The BJP-led Centre’s refusal to remove tax from life-saving Covid drugs and medical equipment in the middle of the…

5 years ago

Monsoon sets in over Kolkata

KOLKATA: Monsoon arrived in Kolkata on a cloudy Saturday morning even as it rained intermittently, a day after its scheduled…

5 years ago

Buddhadeb: A poet-filmmaker who left teaching

KOLKATA: Poet, professor and filmmaker, Buddhadeb Dasgupta was amongst the most important cinematic voices of contemporary India, his films combining…

5 years ago

‘Buddha had forced me to make my acting debut’

Kolkata: The news of the demise of celebrated film-maker and poet Buddhadeb Dasgupta has still not sunk in for him.Director…

5 years ago

He never compromised on art: Buddha’s daughter

Kolkata: The demise of legendary filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta in Kolkata on Thursday morning has left a huge void in both…

5 years ago

End of a gharana: Paoli on Buddha’s death

Kolkata: The demise of Buddhadeb Dasgupta marks the end of an era for actor Paoli Dam.On Thursday, she went over…

5 years ago