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This is totally unacceptable: Nusrat Jahan protests as app allegedly uses her pic without consent

Sep 22, 2020, at 12:11 am

Kolkata/UNI:  Trinamool Congress MP from Basirhat and actress Nusrat Jahan on Monday took a strong exception to the use of her picture in an app without consent.

Upcoming short film Chuti – The Freedom focuses on how the pandemic crisis has affected children

Sep 09, 2020, at 04:50 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: An upcoming film has decided to look deep into the issue how the pandemic containment norms have traumatised children.

My head, my hair: Swastika Mukherjee's bold reply to people questioning her new hairstyle

Aug 21, 2020, at 05:51 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian actress Swastika Mukherjee came out with a strong reply to all those who asked questions regarding her new hairstyle.

Bengali actress Subhashree who is expecting baby tests Covid-19 negative

Aug 18, 2020, at 08:58 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali actress Subhashree Ganguly, who is expecting her first child, has tested negative for Covid-19, informed her filmmaker husband Raj Chakraborty.

Makers release first look poster of Bengali web series 'Lost'

Aug 12, 2020, at 12:33 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Over-the-top (OTT) platform Digiplex has very recently released the first look poster of its maiden Bengali web series 'Lost'.

Rachel White shares experience of facing stigmatisation as Covid-19 patient in Kolkata

Jul 20, 2020, at 10:57 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Actress Rachel White on Monday shared an experience of getting stigmatised as a Covid-19 patient in Kolkata.

Veteran actor Soumitra Chattopadhyay returns to shooting floor with 'Abhijaan'

Jul 15, 2020, at 05:47 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Veteran Bengali film actor Soumitra Chattopadhyay on Tuesday returned to the shooting floor after a long break owing to Covid-19 pandemic.

Actress Rachel White tests positive for Covid-19

Jul 12, 2020, at 08:13 am

Kolkata/Mumbai/IBNS: Actress Rachel White has tested positive for the Novel Coronavirus pandemic or Covid-19.

Films and Frames hosts ‘Digital Film Awards’ for Tollywood

Jul 12, 2020, at 03:23 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Considering the COVID-19 issue and keeping social distancing in mind, Films and Frames came up with an innovative idea by organizing a first ever digital Award ceremony titled ‘Digital Film Awards, Bangla’.

Bengali actress Koel Mallick and her entire family test positive for COVID-19

Jul 11, 2020, at 02:19 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali actress Koel Mallick on Friday informed that she along with her whole family tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

Hoichoi announces Tansener Tanpura Part 2 will release this November

Jul 07, 2020, at 05:13 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Tansener Tanpura is coming soon this November for the audience of hoichoi!

COVID-19 and Lockdown: Malayalam film actors agree for pay cut

Jul 05, 2020, at 09:49 pm

Kochi/UNI:  The actors of Association of Malayalam Movies Artistes have agreed to halve their remuneration as demanded by the producers' association.

Sreelekha Mitra blasts Prosenjit Chatterjee over 'favouritism' in Tollywood

Jun 20, 2020, at 02:47 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In the wake of the nepotism debate triggered by the suicide of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, Bengali actor Sreelekha Mitra has recently accused Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee of indulging in "favouritism" in the film industry.

Southern sensation Kajal Aggarwal turns 35 poster of her new movie unveiled 

Jun 19, 2020, at 06:05 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Southern beauty Kajal Aggarwal, who has also worked in several Bollywood movies, turned a year older on Friday as her colleagues wished her on the special date of the year.

Swastika Mukherjee's Marathi movie Aaron streams online

Jun 19, 2020, at 03:36 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bengali movie actress Swastika Mukherjee's Marathi film  Aaron  is currently streaming online.

Anik Dutta's 'Borunbabur Bondhu’ to be screened at Indian Film Festival Of Cincinnati

Jun 19, 2020, at 02:16 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali film ‘Borunbabur Bondhu’, which has been directed by Anik Datta and produced by Surinder Films, will be screened at the Indian Film Festival Of Cincinnati in October.

Mimi Chakraborty recreates 'Gaaner Oparey' moment in music video 'Amaro Porano Jaha Chay'

Jun 12, 2020, at 11:53 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood actress-turned Indian politician Mimi Chakraborty, who had mesmerised the audience with her role Pupe in late Rituparno Ghosh's 'Gaaner Oparey' a decade ago, recreated the feel of the popular Bengali television serial in a music video paying respect to Rabindranath Tagore.

39-year-old Kannada actor Chiranjeevi Sarja dies, celebrities mourn 

Jun 08, 2020, at 09:07 am

Bangalore/IBNS: Southern stars mourned the death of Kannada star Chiranjeevi Sarja on Sunday.

Shooting for Bengali movies, serials, web series to begin from tomorrow

May 31, 2020, at 05:06 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Your favourite movies and serials will soon be back as the West Bengal government gave permission to start shooting for TV, cinema and web series for OTT platforms from Monday.

Actress Parno Mitra shares gorgeous throwback image on social media

May 06, 2020, at 06:41 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali actress Parno Mitra on Wednesday took to social media to share a gorgeous throwback image amid the anti-Covid-19 lockdown.

Tollywood actress Koel Mallick becomes mother, welcomes baby boy

May 05, 2020, at 03:19 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali actress Koel Mallick on Tuesday morning became a proud mother giving birth to a baby boy at a hospital here.

Renowned theatre personality Usha Ganguli passes away

Apr 23, 2020, at 01:28 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Renowned theatre director-actress and activist Usha Ganguli passed away at her south Kolkata residence on Thursday.

COVID 19 Outbreak: Shooting for all Bengali films, serials stopped from Mar 18 to 30

Mar 17, 2020, at 05:37 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Amid coronavirus outbreak across the globe, including India, shooting for all Bengali movies and TV serials will remain stopped from Mar 18 to 30, officials said on Tuesday.

Teaser of Anirban Bhattacharya, Mimi Chakraborty starrer Dracula Sir releases

Mar 14, 2020, at 03:27 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The teaser of actors Anirban Bhattacharya and Mimi Chakraborty starrer upcoming Bengali horror-thriller film Dracula Sir has been released by the makers.

Abhishek Singh plays a street con in Rohosyo Romancho series Season 2

Mar 12, 2020, at 07:11 pm

Recently voted one of the most desirable men by Calcutta Times, actor Abhishek Singh  is riding a crest and garnering a reputation as a versatile actor with gorgeous looks.

Kolkata: Bengali actor Santu Mukhopadhyay passes away

Mar 11, 2020, at 11:51 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Veteran Bengali film and TV actor Santu Mukhopadhyay, passed away on Wednesday late evening at his Kolkata residence, reports said. He was 69.

Trailer of Koel Mallick starrer 'Rawkto Rawhoshyo' releases

Mar 09, 2020, at 01:29 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Surinder Films launched the trailer of their upcoming movie 'Rawkto Rawhoshyo' on Saturday in presence of actors Koel Mallick, Basabdatta Chatterjee, Shantilal Mukherjee and Rwitobroto Mukherjee along with cast and crew members.

Kiara Advani's Guilty releases online

Mar 06, 2020, at 04:29 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Kabir Singh star Kiara Advani's latest web series Guilty was unveiled by its makers on Netflix.

Dev’s Tonic to release in May, makers unveil new poster

Feb 18, 2020, at 08:04 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The first look poster of Tollywood superstar Dev’s upcoming release Tonic has recently been released here.

Kaushik Ganguly’s '70s Emergency period' romantic thriller starring Prosenjit announced

Feb 11, 2020, at 11:47 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Critically acclaimed Tollywood filmmaker Kaushik Ganguly recently announced his next production, ‘Kaberi Antardhan’ (Disappearance of Kaberi), starring Prosenjit Chatterjee and set in the period of Indian Emergency declared by late Indira Gandhi for 18 months in 1975.