K. G. Das

KOLKATA: Film buffs in the city are in for a rare treat. And that too, for free.

KOLKATA: In a landmark in the history of Films Division, the government's film wing would release its first ever commercial production on July 25 as a step towards earning revenue from celluloid ventures.

KOLKATA: DD recently refused to air a film on the real life story of a Muslim man’s efforts to preserve centuries-old Hindu terracotta temples in Midnapore due to lack of sponsors.

The Kasturba Gandhi National Memorial Trust, which was set up by Mahatma Gandhi is seeking a copy of the Films Division documentary on Rabindranath Tagore for screening in rural Bengal.

HIRANAGAR, Jammu: Amidst reports of deployment of Pakistani army along the International Border, two Border Security Force (BSF) jawans were killed and three other critically injured when a patrol party was ambushed by Pakistani rangers.

Academy of Fine Arts’ museum will reopen from mid-January, after a gap of seven years. The museum, a repository of one of the finest and largest collections of paintings by eminent artists, mostly of the Bengal school, is undergoing renovation and will open partially.

BANGALORE: The state government on Tuesday announced the list of Rajyotsava awardees for 2001, which include Wipro chief Azim Premji, cricketer Rahul Dravid and danseuse Pratibha Prahlad.

A documentary on the life of the Nobel laureate relies heavily on rare live footage and shows how he came to establish Shantiniketan.