Arghya Basu

arghya basu Roy, known for his role in Posto, stars in Dabaru, inspired by Surya Sekhar Ganguly's life. With a talented ensemble cast and guidance from Surya himself, Arghya prepares to showcase his skills on screen.

Mallika Dua recently took to her Twitter account to tweet to Sona Mohapatra about a person demise who was accused of harassment by Sona's "friend" Nishta Jain, in the wake of #MeToo movement in India.

Arun Karthick’s acclaimed film Nasir has won the Golden Wood Award for Best International Feature at the Arthouse Asia Film Festival in Kolkat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with 16 deeptech startups, emphasizing AI adoption with strong data governance and human oversight for sectors like healthcare and education. He highlighted India-focused innovation and expressed excitement for companies building in India for the world. The deeptech sector is projected for significant growth by 2030.

KOLKATA: Beliaghata’s Gandhi Bhavan, where Gandhiji sat on a fast during the communal riots before India’s Independence and Partition, witnessed another round of fasting from 9 am on Sunday.

A lot many young-adults in India prefer to stay with parents. Why? Because they accept the fact that living with their parents is calming and economically viable.

As they do not have a social media account, Kolkata-based director Rajula Shah and editor arghya basu are completely oblivious to the ripple created by ‘Anu Dhinam’, a workshop film they made during their Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) days.

One of the co-owners of a brick kiln in Howrah suffered a massive heart attack and died on Wednesday after alleged extortion calls from the officer-in-charge of Shyampur police station.

Following its successful foray in Kolkata last week, city-based Art Kanara Trust opened an expanded version (with more displays) of its exclusive exhibition of paintings, sculptures and photographs by 15 coastal artists at the prestigious Santiniketan Society of Visual Art and Design,

After 14 days of protest by students of the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI), the situation on campus partially returned to normalcy on Monday.

Demand for quality healthcare and easier access to capital have led to the launch of many startups working in such areas as new drug development, stem cell therapy and advanced diagnostics. This has made the sector one of the most vibrant in India's entrepreneurial ecosystem.

At the corner of Ezra Street, at the entry of Kolkata’s largest light market, stands a memorial plaque. It is on this lane, at 25, Domtolla, now, 37, Ezra Street, that the first European-style Bengali proscenium theatre in India was established in 1795. This memorial plaque is dedicated to Gerasim Stepanovich Lebedev, the founder of ‘Bengalee Theatre’.

After two SRFTI alumni bagging the National Awards this year, now it's the blazing arc lights at Cannes for another student. Saurav Rai's 'Gudh' is the only Indian film to be officially selected to compete at the Cannes Cinefondation selection. In fact, that's the only Indian entry to the 69th Cannes Film Festival.

Cinematographer Ranjan Palit, who had returned his three National Awards to protest the incidents that happened at FTII, raises his voice in protest again.

Tagore wrote the famous play in four days flat.That was 1911."Dakghar" took another 365 days for a formal release.Staged on January 16, 1912, in Santiniketan, it went largely unnoticed.