Bengal's tinsel town takes sides in high-octane TMC vs BJP battle

Ironically, the BJP, which seeks to unseat the TMC from power, has taken a leaf out of Mamata Banerjee's strategy of soliciting tinsel town's support towards causes and fielding actors in......

Bengali actor, ex-TMC MP Tapas Paul dead

Veteran Bengali actor-turned-politician Tapas Paul, who metamorphosed from the persona of a boy-next-door to a romantic hero and also helped the Trinamool Congress make a foray in the Kolkata's......

Law panel moots joint custody of kids, but can it work in India?

The 20th Law Commission has mooted the concept of shared parenting and joint custody rights to a child in case the parents opt for a divorce, both parents have equal access to the child and there......

'I was selected for Maine Pyar Kiya'

'Till a cheque comes into my account, I don't feel like a professional actor.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Prosenjit Chatterjee/Instagram Even though Prosenjit Chatterjee took a three-year break......

'No actor is more qualified to play Pranabda than me'

'No actor knew him as well as I did.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Prosenjit Chatterjee/Instagram Bengal's reigning superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee cannot believe former President Pranab Mukherjee has......

What is Ashatai doing with Mamtadi?

Banga Bibhushan, West Bengal's highest honour, conferred on musical legend. West Bengal conferred its highest honour, the Banga Bibhushan, on musical legend Asha Bhosle. Chief Minister Mamata......

PIX: Vidya Balan, Paoli Dam at Mirchi Music Awards Bangla

Mirchi Music Awards Bangla 2015 was held in Kolkata, on February 18. Checkout the guest list Vidya Balan returns to Bengal after Kahaani. Bollywod singer Akriti Kakkar who was celebrity judge in......