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From Bhog to Mishti
In Bengal, every festival weaves food into devotion. Durga Pujo, the grandest celebration, is not just the worship of a ...
Bhopal: Two men on a bike snatched a woman's handbag while she was travelling in an auto in the early hours of Saturday.
My journey began far from the lush landscapes of Uttarakhand — it started in the warmth of a modest Bengali kitchen, where I ...
Mythology has it that Rambha, the demon son of Rishi Kashyapa and a danava, married a mahishi or buffalo. They had a son, ...
Chinmoy Krishna Das faces legal troubles in Bangladesh for alleged involvement in religious violence and political activism.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi's explosive century in the IPL has sparked a national frenzy, raising expectations for young athletes and ...
Kolkata: The move by the Odisha government directing the Shree Jaagnnatha Temple Administration, Puri to initiate a probe ...
Satyajit Ray remains an integral part of Bengali identity. His films, music, and stories shaped the cultural landscape.
CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com audio film review for the new release “Bonjour Tristesse,” the second film adaptation of the 1954 novel sensation. This relationship entanglement was ...
Returning to Françoise Sagan's novel made famous by Otto Preminger's 1958 movie, writer-director Durga Chew-Bose makes an assured if sometimes too talky debut.
Sagan’s scathing social portrait, managed in a quick dialogue-heavy read that shouldn’t take an adult more than an hour to finish, left a dent in the ’50s, but today Cécile’s dilemma feels trite, and ...
“Bonjour Tristesse” is set in the present day but pulls from vintage aesthetics. It “exists out of time” and taps into a ...