From Tagore to Satyajit Ray, the masters of Bengali literature have explored supernatural stories that attained cult status among readers It is that time of the year when the 14th night of the waning ...

Malayalam actor Naslan K. Gafoor was recently mocked at an event in Kerala for sporting a ‘Bengali’ look. And no, he was not wearing a dhuti-panjabi. The actor, according to many from the southern ...

Bengali meals traditionally begin with a bitter dish to stimulate digestion and palate. Ayurveda values bitterness for balancing doshas and aiding liver detoxification. Popular bitter dishes include ...

The Florida Python Challenge is arguably the most well-known and well-attended snake hunt in the country. And according to the results released Wednesday, the 2025 Challenge that took place in July ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee on Sunday lashed out at the Delhi Police for referring to the Bengali language as "Bangladeshi national language" in a purported letter, alleging that it was ...

The West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, has taken strong objection to a letter by the Delhi police describing Bangla, or Bengali, as a “Bangladeshi” language and called for strong protests on ...

Arjunn Dutta's 'Deep Fridge' has clinched the National Award for Best Bengali Feature Film, marking a proud moment for Bengali cinema. Dutta's film explores emotional repression and fragile ...

A police verification drive targeting undocumented immigrants in Gurugram has led to the departure of hundreds of Bengali-speaking migrant families and triggered a political controversy, with ...

Criticising India’s deportation of “ethnic Bengali migrants” to Bangladesh, the Human Rights Watch on Thursday (July 24, 2025) said the exercise was being done “without following due process”. Such ...

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