Indrani was spiritedly telegraphing details of the jewellery from the back of the court... Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora Murder Trial. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......
Why did the West Bengal government ignore warnings about the Saradha group, long before the chit-fund scam surfaced?Indrani Roy/Rediff.com reports on how retired police officer Nazrul Islam blew......
Rediff.com’s Indrani Roy tracks the developments in West Bengal where 17 Lok Sabha seats are polling in the last phase. News of sporadic violence is pouring in from various corners of West......
A promising young actor suffering from depression has had his life laid bare for the grubby public to paw through.An ordinary family has been pitched into the middle of a nightmare of an......
The Malda Medical College and Hospital in West Bengal has become infamous for the unbelievable number of infant deaths there. Indrani Roy sets out to find out why. The first in a......
Novartis's famed cancer drug, Glivec, will not get patent protection in India. The apex body on patent and trademark disputes, the Intellectual Property Appellate Board, has recently ruled that the......
The specially challenged people who gathered at Kolkata's Rotary Sadan on Monday could not have asked for a better gift than this on the Inetrnational Day of Persons with Disabilities.On this day,......
After the saas-bahu serials, the idiot box will now witness a deluge of regional channels. At least eight new channels are expected to hit the screens soon, including three by the Indrani......
Twelve-year-old Dilip Mondal could never imagine, even in his wildest dreams, of cooking for his family. "Ma is a wonderful cook and Baba and I lapped up whatever she made for us," he said,......
"I am very lazy and hate hard labour. Perhaps, to teach me a lesson, God has punished me with this job," 13-year-old Gopal Mistry told rediff.com while applying freshpaint to a bicycle. He has a......
Kolkata native Mishty, who makes her acting debut with Subhash Ghai's Kaanchi soon, talks about her Bollywood journey so far.After launching the careers of Meenakshi Sheshadri, Jackie Shroff,......
'In my personal life, I honestly find it very difficult to express my anger.''When you are a public figure, you feel watched that much more and then you are all the more careful.''Begum Jaan was......
At last the Bengal film industry may see the rise of a director, who can take on the legendary Satyajit Ray.The person in question is none other Sandip Ray, Ray's only child and a filmmaker in his......
Will filmmaker Sandip Ray's Feluda, the brilliant sleuth -- Sherlock Holmes of Bengal that his father Satyajit Ray created-- be listening to Chinese songs in Hong Kong? Foxed? Don't be. The movie......
Like father like son, goes the adage. But Sandip Ray has big boots to fill. His father was the legendary filmmaker and Bengali author Satyajit Ray, who wouldhave been 84 on Monday, May 2.Having......