Debipokkho Begins: The Countdown to Durga Pujo
With Mahalaya marking its passing yesterday, the real magic has now begun—Debipokkho is here, and the countdown to Bengal’s most celebrated festival, Durga Pujo, is
150 Years of Kolkata Trams: The End of an Era
Kolkata, a city steeped in history, is set to witness the curtain fall on one of its most iconic symbols—the tram. For over 150 years,
West Bengal Flood Crisis: DVC Water Release Puts 10 Districts on High Alert
West Bengal is reeling under the impact of severe floods in September 2024, with relentless rains and the release of water from the Damodar Valley
Bohurupi: Bengal’s Timeless Masters of Disguise and Tradition
Bengal’s rich cultural heritage boasts of a variety of unique folk traditions, and one of the most fascinating among them is the Bohurupi culture. The
Kolkata’s Street Food Chronicles
Kolkata, the City of Joy, is renowned not only for its rich culture and heritage but also for its incredible street food scene. The bustling
A Glimpse into the Legacy of the Tollywood Industry
Tollywood, the vibrant film industry of West Bengal, holds a cherished place in the hearts of cinema lovers. It has not only shaped the cultural
The Irresistible Charm of Bengal’s Mishti
Bengal’s culinary landscape is a treasure trove of flavors, but it’s the Mishti (sweets) that reign supreme, capturing hearts and taste buds alike. From the
How AI is Transforming the World of Global Cinema
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing various industries, and the world of cinema is no exception. From scriptwriting to post-production, AI is enhancing creativity, efficiency, and
Bollywood Through the Ages: Tracing the Evolution of Indian Cinema
The Birth of Indian Cinema The Indian Film Industry had its modest inception in 1896, when the Lumiere Brothers, two French filmmakers, screened six short