For Utpal Sinha, the first day of the Bengali New Year meant visiting College Street to buy new books. Sanchali Das, who grew ...

Priyanka Dasgupta is the features editor of TOI Kolkata. She has over 20 years of experience in covering entertainment, art and culture. She describes herself as sensitive yet hard-hitting, objective ...

Video Bouma OTT Streaming Platform: Video Bouma is all over the internet after Bengali TV serial director and fimmaker, Siddhant Das, who is also the director of Video Bouma, is arrested in the ...

On Sunday morning, 35-year-old Bengali filmmaker and TV director Siddhanta Das (Vikto), along with two other co-passengers, was driving from Bakrahat towards Gariahat when he lost control of his ...

Serials with deep cultural roots and emotional depth are a hallmark of Indian television, and many of the most-watched Hindi series nowadays are actually Bengali originals. Inspired by popular ...

a wave of questions and concerns is emerging from Tollywood — or the Bengali entertainment industry — and on social media. A day after a vegetable vendor was mowed down and eight others were injured ...

Bengali television serial director Siddhanta Das has been accused in a hit-and-run case which claimed the life of one person and injured several others. The director has been sent to police ...

Warning: This article contains discussion of sexual assault which some readers may find distressing. A survivor of Jeffrey Dahmer’s horrific crimes has revealed that the infamous serial killer ...

One pedestrian was killed and seven others sustained serious injuries after a Bengali television director ... technicians who were part of his new TV serial.

Try some traditional root-to-stem cooking that needs minimal time in the kitchen to churn out versatile dishes with seasonal produce From bhorta and bata, to fritters and curries with greens — ...