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Young director Rishav Ghosh talks about his upcoming film Synthetic Sati

Jul 11, 2019, at 03:57 pm

Synthetic Sati, a film promising visual splendour, good cinematography, strong script, strong performances by Souraseni Maitra, Kheya Chattopadhyay, Prantik Banerjee and Gargee Banerjee, was filmed recently by 19-year-old director Rishav Ghosh supported by a team of young assistant directors. The film is produced by Pinaki Ghosh and Sonali Ghosh of Power Publishers & Motion Pictures. Olivia Chatterjee Biswas in conversation with Rishav Ghosh. 

Mimi Chakraborty looks gorgeous in her saree avatar, Instagram users like her latest images

Jul 07, 2019, at 04:00 pm

Kolkata, July 7 (IBNS): Wearing sarees, Bengali actress-turned-politician Mimi Chakraborty posted some glamorous images of herself on the social media for her fans.

With a bouquet of rose by her side, Nusrat Jahan looks gorgeous in her latest Instagram photo

Jul 06, 2019, at 04:52 pm

Kolkata, July 6 (IBNS): With a rose bouquet beautifully placed beside her, Bengali actress-turned-politician Nusrat Jahan shared a gorgeous image of herself on the social media.

Mamata Banerjee attends Nusrat Jahan- Nikhil Jain's wedding reception in Kolkata

Jul 05, 2019, at 09:20 am

Kolkata, July 5 (IBNS): Newly elected Lok Sabha MP Nusrat Jahan, who married long-time boyfriend Nikhil Jain recently, threw a grand wedding reception at a hotel in Kolkata on Thursday.

Television channel Akash Aath Bangla launched new story under its six-month mega serial

Jul 01, 2019, at 06:12 pm

Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS): A popular television channel Akash Aath Bangla will beam a new story starting July 1 under the category called 'Chhoy Masher Mega', where each story runs for six months.

Lady In Red: Mimi Chkraborty looks gorgeous in her latest Instagram image

Jul 01, 2019, at 04:16 pm

Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS): Dressed in red, Bengali actress-turned-politician Mimi Chakraborty on Monday shared a gorgeous image of herself on the social media.

I see you: TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty posts gorgeous image of herself on the social media

Jun 30, 2019, at 03:47 pm

Kolkata, June 30 (IBNS): With clear blue sky in the backdrop, actress Mimi Chakraborty recently posted another gorgeous image of herself on the social media for her fans.

Deoband clerics issue fatwa against Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan for applying sindoor

Jun 29, 2019, at 04:04 pm

Kolkata, June 29 (IBNS): West Bengal MP Nusrat Jahan, who has married Hindu businessman Nikhil Jain recently, has landed herself into a controversy as Deoband clerics have issued a fatwa against her, stating that a Muslim woman should only marry a man belonging to the community, media reports said.

Veteran Telegu actress-director Vijaya Nirmala passes away

Jun 27, 2019, at 10:36 am

Hyderabad, June 27 (UNI/IBNS): Veteran Telugu actress-director Vijaya Nirmala passed away due to a cardiac arrest at a corporate hospital here in the wee hours on Thursday.

Does Nusrat Jahan want Mimi Chakraborty to get married?

Jun 26, 2019, at 05:18 pm

Kolkata, June 26 (IBNS): After getting married to businessman Nikhil Jain, actress-turned politician Nusrat Jahan seems to be interested about her close friend Mimi Chakraborty's marriage.

Nusrat Jahan shares new heart melting image with her husband on Instagram

Jun 26, 2019, at 09:47 am

Kolkata, June 26 (IBNS): Bengali film actress Nusrat Jahan on Wednesday morning stole hearts of millions of her fans by posting a heart-touching image from her wedding where she could be seen sharing a lighter moment with her husband Nikhil Jain.

Makers release new poster of Abir Chatterjee's Bornoporichoy

Jun 24, 2019, at 05:40 pm

Kolkata, June 24 (IBNS): A new poster of Bengali actor Abir Chatterjee's upcoming movie Bornoporichoy has been released by its makers.

Fake social media account starts Victor Banerjee's death rumours

Jun 23, 2019, at 10:17 pm

Kolkata, Jun 23 (UNI): A post from an actor's unverified Twitter account started rumours of Victor Banerjee's death while the veteran actor is very much alive.

Mimi Chakraborty shares gorgeous image with newly-married Parliamentarian Nusrat Jahan, wishes her happiness

Jun 23, 2019, at 07:35 pm

Kolkata, June 23 (IBNS): Jadavpur MP and Tollywood actress Mimi Chakraborty on Sunday shared a glamorous image with fellow Parliamentarian Nusrat Jahan on Instagram.

First-time MP and Tollywood star Nusrat Jahan gets married in Turkey

Jun 20, 2019, at 12:58 pm

Bodrum, June 20 (IBNS): First-time parliamentarian Nusrat Jahan, who is one of the top heroines of the Bengali film industry known as Tollywood, has got married with businessman Nikhil Jain away from media glares at Bodrum in Turkey.

Kolkata is a city of peace, not violence: Prosenjit Chatterjee tweets as he asks people to support protesting doctors

Jun 15, 2019, at 04:22 pm

Kolkata, June 15 (IBNS): Tollywood or Bengali film industry superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee on Saturday came out in support of the protesting junior doctors of Kolkata and said it is time to stand beside them.

Makers release teaser of Jeet's Panther

Jun 14, 2019, at 05:59 pm

Kolkata, June 14 (IBNS): Teaser of actor Jeet's Panther has been released by its makers on Friday.

Kolkata: Rotary International District 3291 awards Konttho team

Jun 04, 2019, at 04:29 pm

Kolkata, June 4 (IBNS): Rotary International District 3291 conferred an award  to Bengali film Konttho team in recognition of its cinematic excellence and inspirational message to society at Hyatt, Kolkata on Sunday.

Dev's Kidnap to hit silverscreen during Eid, first release since he became MP for second term

Jun 02, 2019, at 06:00 pm

Kolkata, June 2 (IBNS): Bengali actor Dev's latest movie Kidnap will hit the silverscreen on June 5.

Newly elected TMC MP Nusrat Jahan likely to marry in Istanbul next month

May 28, 2019, at 10:12 am

Kolkata, May 28 (IBNS): Bengali film actress and TMC MP Nusrat Jahan is all set to tie the knot with Kolkata-based entrepreneur Nikhil Jain in Istanbul next month, media reports said.

Abir Chatterjee's Durgeshgorer Guptodhon releases in theatres

May 24, 2019, at 03:18 pm

Kolkata, May 24 (IBNS) Durgeshgorer Guptodhon, the much-anticipated second film of the Bengali treasure hunt franchise directed by Dhrubo Banerjee and starring Abir Chatterjee, releases across theatres nationwide on Friday.

Veteran actor Mrinal Mukherjee dies after prolonged illness

May 07, 2019, at 09:21 pm

Kolkata, May 7 (UNI): Veteran Tollywood actor Mrinal Mukherjee, known for his acting in Byomkesh O Chiriakhana (2016), Ghar Jamai(2008) and Streer Maryada (2002), passed away on Tuesday after prolonged illness at a city hospital.

Souraseni Maitra and Kheya Chattopadhyay play the lead roles in Rishav Ghosh directed Synthetic Sati

Apr 29, 2019, at 02:33 pm

Kolkata, Apr 27 (IBNS): Power Publishers & Motion Pictures recently announced their upcoming new film, Synthetic Sati, a psychological thriller, directed by Rishav Ghosh, with Souraseni Maitra and Kheya Chattopadhyay as lead actresses.

Makers release poster of Bibaho Obhijaan

Apr 15, 2019, at 04:27 pm

Kolkata, Apr 15 (IBNS):  Ankush, Rudranil Ghosh, Nusraat Faria, Sohini Sarkar, Anirban Bhattacharya and Priyanka Sarkar will feature in upcoming Bengali movie Bibaho Obhijaan.

Makers release poster of Jeet's Shesh Theke Shuru

Apr 15, 2019, at 03:58 pm

Kolkata, Apr 15 (IBNS): Makers have released the first look poster of Bengali superstar Jeet's major Eid release Shesh Theke Shuru. 

Dev unveils posters of his Eid release Kidnap

Apr 13, 2019, at 02:48 pm

Kolkata, Apr 13 (IBNS): Bengali superstar Dev on Friday unveiled the posters of upcoming Eid release Kidnap.

Srijit Mukherji's Vinci Da spreads the thrill factor nationwide

Apr 12, 2019, at 05:51 pm

Kolkata, Apr 12 (IBNS): National Award-winning director, Srijit Mukherji’s long awaited thriller venture Vinci Da released on Friday across different cities in India surrounding much anticipation.

After Supreme Court verdict, Anik Dutta's political satire Bhobishyoter Bhoot releases tomorrow

Apr 04, 2019, at 10:07 pm

Kolkata, Apr 4 (IBNS): After receiving a favourable judgement last month, director Anik Dutta's Bengali political satire Bhobishyoter Bhoot (Future of the Ghosts), which was pulled down from theatre houses without any prior notice by the Mamata Banerjee administration, is set to release here on Friday.

Riya Sen makes Bengali web series debut with Mismatch 2

Apr 01, 2019, at 07:25 pm

Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS): Actress Riya Sen is all set to make Bengali web series debut with Mismatch 2, a comedy series by streaming service Hoichoi.

Makers unveil first poster of Prosenjit Chatterjee's upcoming movie Jyeshthoputro

Mar 29, 2019, at 05:01 pm

Kolkata, Mar 29 (IBNS): Makers of upcoming Bengali movie Jyeshthoputro have released the first teaser poster of the film.