Freshly Brewed
Giridih: Nobody has the exact idea about the firecrackers’ worth that go boom in Delhi, and National Capital Region (NCR) during Diwali. It is also, here that the Supreme Court has banned the sale of firecrackers, to control pollution. But, 1300 kilometers away from Delhi, in Giridih, a small town…
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Farmer neck-deep protest: Condition deteriorates, spirit soars high
Jaipur: The condition of the farmers, who have staged neck-deep protest inside pits, and trenches since October 2,…
Kolkata’s intriguing Puja Pandals– From social issues, self obsession…
Kolkata: If you are thinking what’s new about West Bengal’s Durga Puja this year? Then you are in for a surprise.…
‘Civil society should step in to monitor budget and governance’
NEW DELHI: In times when transparency and accountability in governance gain increasing significance as tools to…
“You are shamelessly saving cow-goons,” activists to Vasundhara
Jaipur: In an open letter, addressing Rajasthan’s Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, more than fifty activists from…
Let There Be Light
Ranchi/Kolkata: If you think or believe what government agencies in Jharkhand are saying - that the death of Santoshi Kumari due to hunger or starvation is one rare incident and similar case wouldn’t happen in the future, then, its time to do some fact checking. According to the latest National…
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Karwan-e-Mohabbat: Healing wounded souls of India
Kolkata: Hate crimes, riots and caste atrocities is not a new thing in India, however, in the last three years,…
Kolkata’s Eid message– Know your neighbour and do not hurt sentiment
Kolkata: Not to let miscreants take advantage of communal flare up, a week-long door to door campaign has been…
Kolkata gets first food ATM, as Samaritans pledge hunger free society
Kolkata: Did you know that, the amount of food that Indians wastes, if utilized could feed a Egypt like nation for…
Vijay Goyal: The saviour of India’s future
Jaipur: Fourteen-year-old Marsa, 10-year-old Uday Kumar, 15-year-old Saddam, or Rahul, Mantu, Md. Ilyas are…
SHE
Kolkata: Over the past 24 hours, #MeToo has been trending over the internet. For, those walking in late, #Metoo, is a social media campaign initiated by Hollywood actor Alyssa Milano, after the scandal of Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein came out in the open. The campaign aims at making women…
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Why SC verdict on instant triple talaq is an embarrassment for misogynist…
New Delhi/Kolkata: Thirty-year-old Ishrat Jahan from Howrah, heaved a sigh of relief when she got to know about…
‘Toilet Revolution’ bride gets only Rs 500 as brand ambassador
Bhopal: The coy Indian bride, who made it to the headlines, way back in 2011, for ushering in a toilet revolution…
Play On
The ‘endangered’ cricket ball
Kolkata: Do you know that the cherry coloured ball, which Bhuvneshwar Kumar will gently rub on his pants before running a couple of steps and hurling it towards Pakistani opener Ahmed Shehzad at Birmingham, is an endangered artifact? Well,…
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Ritu Phogat: Queen of the Rings
Kolkata: She is just 22, but her moves are not that of a novice when on the mat. And guess what? She was bought for a whopping Rs 36,00,000 by her team Jaipur Ninja for the ongoing Pro Wrestling League 2017 championship. In fact that makes…
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CinemaScope
Deepika Padukone furious after Padmavati’s rangoli get vandalised
Kolkata: Ever since Sanjay Leela Bhansali and his team reached Jaipur to shoot for his magnum opus – Padmavati, the film has been surrounded with controversies galore. Jaipur’s Rajput Karni Sena (RKS) had ransacked the sets, slapped…
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The real story behind Anaarkali of Aarah
Kolkata: Kulwinder Kaur, a 25-year-old dancer, was three months pregnant when she was shot dead by Lucky Singh, son of Punjabi political leader, while she was performing a dance number on stage. She died on the spot. Girls like Kaur are…
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Do Bollywood stars shy away from doing biopics of poets and authors?
Kolkata: As we gear up for Nawazuddin Siddiqui to get into the shoes of Saadat Hasan Manto, have you ever wondered why biopics based on the lives of authors and poets has never been the flavour of the season? Why most Bollywood biggies shy…
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Aparnaa: Directing Naseeruddin sir, was like a dream
Kolkata: It’s just a week for Aparnaa Singh’s directorial debut Irada to release. Her schedule is chock-a-bloc, but that doesn’t stop her from taking out some time to talk exclusively to eNewsroom, about her directing Naseeruddin Shah and…
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