Logjam over, Oppn agrees to let Parliament function

The government and opposition parties reached an agreement on Monday to break the week-long impasse in Parliament with the dates announced for a discussion on the Constitution, to mark its 75th......

Major ruckus in Parliament over 'Cong-Soros' link

Proceedings of both Houses of Parliament were disrupted on Monday as the treasury benches accused top Congress leaders of colluding with billionaire investor George Soros to destabilise the......

Bengali directors end strike, Tollywood resumes work

Shooting of Bengali television serials of the Bengal entertainment industry resumed in and around Kolkata on Wednesday after the indefinite cease work by directors ended following the intervention......

Protests Hit Retail Ahead of Durga Puja

West Bengal is home to 43,000 Durga Pujas, and the business around it is a major economic driver. IMAGE: People perform a street play during a protest condemning the rape and murder of a trainee......

PwC reinvents itself with new branding initiative

PricewaterhouseCoopers, the tax and advisory services firm, has changed its branding to "strengthen and modernise" how it represents its worldwide network to its clients, its people and the......

Over 15 PwC tax pros quit; to join rival KPMG

Over 15 senior executives of the PricewaterhouseCoopers, whose Bangalore-based arm audited accounts of scam-hit Satyam Computer Services, have quit and would be joining PwC's global rival KPMG.......

Adani highest bidder for West Bengal's Tajpur deep-sea port

India's largest private port operator Adani Ports and SEZ (APSEZ) Ltd has emerged as the highest bidder for the West Bengal government's greenfield deep-sea port project at Tajpur in a neck-to-neck......

Adani meets Mamata, discusses investment scenario in Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday held a meeting with Gautam Adani, the chairman and founder of Adani Group, at state secretariat 'Nabanna'. Adani later tweeted "Delighted to......

'Worst Human Beings Are Those Who Prey On Kids'

'Now I have understood that an actor needs to switch on and off between action and cut.''I take my characters only from the vanity van to vanity van.''When I put on the makeup and wear the costume,......

'I'm Still Struggling'

'At 25, there are no work offers coming your way, so how do you move ahead in life?' Photograph: Kind courtesy Sunny Kaushal/Instagram As his elder brother Vicky Kaushal flies in top gear towards......

When Bollywood Stars Got Romantic!

Bollywood stars make pretty pictures on Valentine's Day. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kajal A Kitchlu/Instagram Kajal A Kitchlu shares a loved up picture with husband Gautam Kitchlu.  ......

Nushrratt Parties With A Dream Girl

It was a double celebration for the Dream Girl 2 team. The Ayushmann Khurrana-Ananya Panday film has crossed the Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) mark at the box office and it was also Director Raaj......

National selector's job: Will increase in salary attract the likes of Sehwag?

IMAGE: Will a change in remuneration attract the big names of Indian cricket. Photograph: BCCI The big names in Indian cricket, of late, have opted to stay away when it comes to applying for the......

This Indian footballer left Pele awestruck...

IMAGE: 'As a club, we had the privilege of hosting the King of Football in 1977, at Eden Gardens — a memory we will always cherish,' ATK Mohun Bagan said on Instagram paying tribute to......

When Pelemania Gripped India

The enormous structured global advertising machinery that surrounds every football game on the planet today?Pele was perhaps single-handedly responsible for all of it.By just being brilliant,......

'Winning World Cup is eternal, nothing can replace that'

IMAGE: Yuvraj Singh poses with the ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy. Photograph: Ritam Banerjee/Getty Images Former India all-rounder and Player of the Tournament of the 2011 World Cup Yuvraj......

RIP Subhas Bhowmick: The 'Jose Mourinho' of Kolkata Maidan

IMAGE: India's football legend Subhas Bhowmick was part of the 1970 Asian Games bronze winning team. He was also famous for exploits at the club level for East Bengal primarily and Mohun Bagan.......