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‘You are against Muslims, but in Saudi….’: Mamata attacks PM Modi over Waqf Act

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee meets Imams and religious leaders from Muslim community and speaks on Waqf Amendment Act 2025 at Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata, India, on Wednesday.
Updated on Apr 17, 2025 03:28 PM IST

Poila Boishakh is an emotion for Bengalis: Actor Rituparna embraces festivities

Actor Rituparna Sengupta associates Poila Baisakh with new clothes, new foods, new ventures, and warm exchanges among the Bengali community.
Updated on Apr 15, 2025 01:29 PM IST

Pohela Boishakh 2025: What better than Doodh Maach to ring in Bengali New Year?

Doodh Maach recipe for Bengali New Year 2025
Published on Apr 15, 2025 12:38 PM IST

Poila Boishakh 2025:The textile tale of Bengal

An artwork by Satyaki Chakrabarti.
Updated on Apr 15, 2025 12:26 PM IST

Law minister's jibe at Mamata over Waqf law refusal: ‘CAA implemented in Bengal’

Arjun Meghwal stated that the Waqf law was pan-India and West Bengal could not refuse to implement it
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 07:42 PM IST

Rituparna Sengupta: ‘Puratawn deals with the relationships we take for granted’

Rituparna Sengupta in a still from Puratawn.
Updated on Mar 31, 2025 06:21 AM IST

New anthology brings together ghost tales from Bengal

New anthology brings together ghost tales from Bengal
Published on Mar 16, 2025 03:31 PM IST

Bengal man gets death penalty for kidnapping, raping 7-month-old child

The accused was arrested in the early hours of December 5 from his residence,
Updated on Feb 18, 2025 07:26 PM IST

Screening of Ritwik Ghatak films cancelled in Kolkata due to 'political content'

Riwtik Ghatak is one of the most celebrated filmmakers in Bengali cinema.
Updated on Feb 14, 2025 08:55 AM IST

Directors of Bengali films, TV soaps, and web series go on strike, shoots halted

Film and TV shoots in Bengali have gone on a halt from Friday.
Updated on Feb 07, 2025 01:54 PM IST

Bengal professor faces inquiry after ‘marrying’ student in classroom

A teacher went viral for a staged "wedding" in her classroom with a student
Updated on Jan 30, 2025 12:16 PM IST

One woman dead, 4 critical after delivering babies at Bengal hospital

The family members of the deceased woman alleged that Ringer's Lactate administered on the intravenous (IV) fluid had expired
Published on Jan 11, 2025 11:43 AM IST

World record chase takes Bengal women to semi-final

Haryana batter Shafali Verma scored 197 off 115 deliveries to help set a colossal 390-run target against Bengal (AFP)
Updated on Dec 24, 2024 06:36 AM IST

Sattu roti to black rice kheer: Recreate Vikas Khanna's desi meal for Jeff Bezos

This is what Amazon's Jeff Bezos ate at Vikas Khanna's Bungalow in New York: You can eat it too!
Published on Dec 14, 2024 09:40 PM IST

Mohammed Shami not in fray for Border-Gavaskar Trophy: The inside story

Mohammed Shami in action for Bengal against Baroda in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy quarterfinal match in Bengaluru.
Updated on Dec 12, 2024 04:41 PM IST

Bengal end Chandigarh’s Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy challenge

The last ball boundary from Nishunk Birla couldn’t help the team as Chandigarh was restricted at 156/9. (iStock)
Updated on Dec 10, 2024 09:56 AM IST

Bengal bypoll results: Trinamool leads on all six seats, as per early trends

TMC takes an early lead in Bengal bypolls
Published on Nov 23, 2024 11:46 AM IST

Shami to suffer dip in price tag at auction; Manjrekar says ‘if franchises…’

Mohammed Shami was unstoppable for Gujarat Titans, picking up 28 wickets in Titans' runner-up finish in IPL 2023
Published on Nov 19, 2024 03:15 PM IST

Shami's return for AUS Tests derailed as IND pacer picked in Bengal SMAT squad

Mohammed Shami has been nursing a knee injury. (REUTERS)
Updated on Nov 18, 2024 08:38 PM IST

Shami's ‘Ranji’ message after auditioning for late entry in squad for AUS Tests

Mohammed Shami celebrates a wicket on the fourth day of a Ranji Trophy cricket match between Madhya Pradesh and Bengal at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Saturday.
Updated on Nov 17, 2024 08:29 AM IST

Shami completes comeback with match haul of 7 wickets as Bengal win thriller

Shami completes comeback with match haul of 7 wickets as Bengal win thriller
Published on Nov 16, 2024 06:26 PM IST

Morning briefing: Karnataka CM denies Muslim quota rumours; and more

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah rejected all reports of a Muslim quota
Published on Nov 13, 2024 09:11 AM IST

Morning briefing: Pakistan's Multan records 1,914 AQI and heavy smog; and more

A man wears a mask to avoid smog while he rides on a bicycle along a road in Multan
Published on Nov 10, 2024 09:01 AM IST

BJP worker's blood-soaked body found at party office in Bengal

The BJP worker's blood-soaked body was discovered on Friday night.
Published on Nov 10, 2024 08:03 AM IST

Dana cyclone intensifies: 5 ways to stay safe if you are in Odisha, West Bengal

Cyclone Dana, forming in the Indian Ocean, will cause very heavy rainfall is in Odisha, and heavy rainfall in Jharkhand and coastal parts of West Bengal.
Updated on Oct 23, 2024 07:59 PM IST

Durga Puja 2024: Why do Bengali women wear the iconic red and white saree?

Raima Sen wearing the traditional Bengali laal par saree.
Published on Oct 12, 2024 12:55 PM IST

From Rohit Roy to Tina Datta, Bengali celebs share their Durga Puja plans

Tina Datta and Rohit Roy
Published on Oct 08, 2024 01:11 PM IST

Bangladesh imposes travel ban on popular tourist spots amid ethnic tensions

Bangladesh imposes travel ban on popular hill districts for tourist safety amid ethnic tensions
Published on Oct 07, 2024 07:48 PM IST

9 lakh for sleeping? This Bengaluru woman wins 'Sleep Champion' title

Saishwari was one of the 12 selected 'sleep interns' in a program
Updated on Sep 30, 2024 05:44 PM IST

Actress Ritabhari meets CM Mamata Banerjee, pushes for Hema Committee-like panel

Ritabhari Chakraborty
Published on Sep 11, 2024 07:00 PM IST