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Calcutta HC bars entry to Durga puja pandals

In a big damper on Durga Puja revelery, the Calcutta High Court on Monday declared all pandals across West Bengal no-entry zones to prevent the surge of COVID-19 cases in the state. IMAGE:......

Tollywood benefits from chit funds

‘Chit fund’ companies, as loosely called, are entrenched in the city’s film industry, popularly known as Tollywood. At present, about 30 per cent of all movies made in Tollywood......

IPL matches = Empty Kolkata multiplexes

The latest blockbuster in town is giving multiplexes and standalone theatres a run for money. The Indian Premier League's overwhelming response in terms of ratings has seen a lot of cine-goers in......

Kolkata: Movie halls give way to malls

With the rising real estate prices, several standalone movie halls of Kolkata are giving way to commercial spaces. Movie halls, like Lotus, Opera, Orient, Ujjala, Purnasree, Radha, Lighthouse,......

Rallis to exit seeds, chemicals

Rallis India is scripting a fresh restructuring plan under a new managing director. It has decided to focus only on its pesticides business -- it will no longer focus on its existing seeds and......

L&T shuts down packaging business

Larsen & Toubro has shut down its packaging business as part of a portfolio restructuring.The engineering and construction major, after having decided on the demerger and sale of its 16 million......

Remembering Wajid Khan's Top 15 Songs

For over two decades, Wajid Khan, one half of the composer duo Sajid-Wajid and tabla artiste Ustad Sharafat Ali Khan's son, regaled listeners with infectious compositions and eclectic range. Known......

Movie halls prepare for a post lockdown world

''We have to scale down our theatre's seating capacity by tweaking the arrangement of seats.''We have to stop screening back-to-back shows to ensure that people do not bump into one another.'......

Review: Ishqedarriyaan is avoidable

The kindest thing I can say about Ishqedarriyaan is that it is yawn worthy, says Paloma Sharma. IshqedarriyIaan, V K Prakash's next Hindi venture after the 2009 Mithun-Dimple Kapadia......

Rituparno Ghosh: The man behind the revival of Bengali cinema

After Satyajit Ray died and Mrinal Sen retired, Bengali cinema was no longer what it used to be -- until Rituparno Ghosh triggered its revival. Rituparno Ghosh, the auteur who brought the Bengali......

Meet The BRILLIANT Supporting Cast of Madras Cafe

Shoojit Sircar's Madras Cafe has been receiving rave reviews from all quarters, thanks to its deft handling of the subject of the Sri Lankan civil war that led to former prime minister Rajiv......

Dalmiya scripts Sourav-like comeback

Out in the wilderness for 18 months, former International Cricket Council chief Jagmohan Dalmiya, elected as the president of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), has scripted a dreamcomeback......

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