Ms Violet Stoneham rides home from school in a hand-drawn rickshaw, after teaching Twelfth Night to a class of disinterested students. Home is in a narrow lane of decrepit houses that have seen better...

Bihar police have decided to recommend the closure of the sedition case lodged in Muzaffarpur against nine eminent personalities and said they would prosecute the complainant for his “false” alleg...

Taking a trip down memory lane got a new meaning as Aparna Sen and Arpita Chatterjee got together for a special t2 chat for their film Bohomaan (directed by Anumita Dasgupta), which releases today. Bo...

Over 50 academics, artistes, filmmakers and doctors have written an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing anguish at the way vigilantes are defiling the name of Lord Ram by turning �...

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday lashed out at the BJP government, saying anybody who says anything against Prime Minister Narendra Modi or the government is put behind bars, referring to an FIR...

 Bulbul Can Sing, a film by Rima Das, has received another accolade.Rima won the best director award, shared with veteran filmmaker Aparna Sen, at the 10th Jagaran Film Festival held in Mumbai on...

Earlier this month, I joined a group of film-makers and scholars in sending a letter to the prime minister, alerting him to the high number of hate crimes committed in India in the name of caste and r...

The Supreme Court order on Bhobishyoter Bhoot has provided “a sense of vindication” to its maker, Anik Dutta.“Yes, there is a sense of vindication. It was great to see so many people spontaneous...

Over 720 jurists, writers, actors, activists and citizens have issued a statement against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and the National Register of Citizens, describing these as “misguided” an...

In 2018, her birthday (October 25) was a working day for Aparna Sen, who was busy shooting her film Ghawre Bairey Aaj, a modern adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore’s iconic novel Ghare Baire. “We we...