Thursday, 29 January 2026
Thursday, 29 January 2026
Punjabi flavours take over Alfresco at The Lalit Great Eastern
International Kolkata Book Fair 2026 begins with Argentina as theme country
This Muhurto watch draws inspiration from the symbolism of Azad Hind
‘Kali Yug: Beyond the Binary’ explores multiple readings of Kali at Maya Art Space
A new non-alcoholic cocktail menu lands at Burma Burma
The weaponisation of Bengali asmita
SWAPAN DASGUPTA
With more time, those who once feared him have learned what ‘TACO’ means (Trump Always Chickens Out), and they can see how fast the US is drifting towards chaos under his rule
GWYNNE DYER
Other things, spheres and structures closer home — literally — material yet abstract, palpable but also intangible, come to life, shapeshift, in the embrace of Calcutta’s winter
UDDALAK MUKHERJEE
Maharashtra, unlike Bengal, has had a relatively congenial political ambience. But the scope of political opportunism opened up by this tragedy is likely to prevail over the spirit of bonhomie
THE EDITORIAL BOARD
Sport has often been used as a diplomatic tool to ease tensions. It must not serve as a pitch to play the political game. Yet, all sporting nations, including India, remain guilty of this
THE EDITORIAL BOARD
For collaborators Mahesh Bhatt and Anu Mallik, Arijit remains a phenomenal talent, a prodigy they couldn’t get enough of behind the mic
