Abhishek Chowdhury

Abhishek Chowdhury has started filming his next 'Tikiland'.

The Kolkata Police social media saw an uncomfortable question posed by a Twitter user, Abhishek Chowdhury, after he questioned whether a cop - who was riding an over 30-year-old bike - would face action for breaking several traffic rules.

The magic of Lionel Messi and Argentina in Qatar is helping traders at Bidhan Market to stay afloat after some of other big names crashed out of the race earlier than expected.

Rick Basu's debut directorial Devi, starring Paoli, is a tribute to Satyajit Ray, though it has nothing to do with the stalwart's film by the same title.

Ahead of Diwali and Kali Puja night, senior citizens, pet owners, and dog lovers in Kolkata are urging people to have soundless celebrations and avoid bursting banned crackers. They highlight that the noise pollution from crackers can cause panic and harm to animals and individuals with heart ailments or hearing impairments. Measures such as reflective collars for stray dogs and shutting windows to filter out sound are being taken to protect against the cracker menace. Awareness rallies and sensitization efforts are also being organized to promote a pet-friendly and peaceful festive season.

The incessant rainfall resulted in major traffic jams due to waterlogging at many spots and major arteries, leaving the commuters stranded for hours in long snarls.

A recent survey found lower back injury highest in those leading sedentary lifestyles