The online booking system for the 26th Kolkata International Film Festival has been scrapped from January 11. In a late evening notification on Friday, the festival committee announced that people wit...
Cinema halls in Bengal can operate with 100 per cent attendance, chief minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday.
“Halls are operating with 50 per cent audience because of the pandemic. I will as...
By Debraj Mitra, Sudeshna Banerjee, M.R. Venkatesh in Calcutta, Chennai
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced that cinema halls in the state can now operate with full occupancy with adherence to Covid-safety guidelines.
The Chief Minister announced he...
On Friday, LED screens will be installed in front of each venue to telecast the virtual inauguration live, festival officials said.
The film festival, which was pushed back from the original November...
Jitne bhi classes hum insaan ne banaye hain, I think I’ve played them all,” says actor Jitendra Kumar. Fondly known as Jeetu or Jeetu bhaiya — after some of the characters he has pla...
Shalini Vatsa, who plays Dhaniya, Natha’s wife, speaks of Jaffar as quite someone, off-screen too. “Peepli Live was my first film, and Amma made it even more special,” says the Mumba...
Shah Rukh Khan will tell you, if a jingle by the state tourism department on YouTube is any indication, that Bengal is the sweetest part of India. But which is the sweetest spot in Bengal?
The query ...
Babe
Who would have thought that a film with a ‘talking’ pig (that fancies itself as a sheepdog) would squeal its way to a box-office haul of more than $250million worldwide and seven Aca...
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's Knight Riders Group, on Tuesday, announced their foray into the untapped US cricket market investing in the development of Major League Cricket with a ...
Truth be told, none of the four women are Bollywood A-listers, which is perhaps also the reason why they signed up for the show in the first place. Neelam apart, the other three are ‘famous&rsqu...