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Bengal
Literature is a powerful tool to bridge the gap created by hatred and prejudice
Kolkata: Creating convergence to neutralise fault lines present between communities on the basis of religion, caste, class and regionalism was…
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Bengal
Kanak Sarkar, the ‘misogynist’ professor barred from entering and teaching at Jadavpur University campus
Kolkata: Teachers and students committee of International Relations (IR), Jadavpur University conducted a meeting today and jointly decided that Professor…
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Bengal
Dhaka is now the hub for Bengali language, says Amitav Ghosh
Kolkata: In his latest book The Great Derangement, Climate Change and the Unthinkable, the Jnanpith Award 2018 winner, author Amitav…
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Bengal
Bengali poet attacked by right wing extremists in Silchar, event cancelled
Kolkata: Poet Srijato Bandyopadhyay came back to Kolkata on Sunday morning after facing the wrath of Hindutva forces in Silchar,…
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Bengal
Amartya Sen says, We as humans have failed to fulfill our basic human responsibility to stand with the oppressed
Kolkata: Humanity is connected through our art and literature even though politics and geography divide us. That was the message…
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Freshly Brewed
Farmers of Bengal colour Kolkata red
Kolkata: On the lines of farmers’ protest in Maharashtra and ongoing All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS)’s Kisan Long March in…
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Let There Be Light
January Date for Kolkatans to visit Human Library
Kolkata: The readers of Kolkata can boast of a new edition to their ever-increasing list of libraries in the city.…
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Bengal
After sexual harassment allegations, Calcutta Times Editor gets a transfer but survivors say, not enough
Kolkata: Editor of Calcutta Times, Satadru Ojha, who has been in the limelight for all the wrong reason, has been…
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Bengal
Doesn’t Maa Durga bleed? Asks Bengal-origin artist, faces FIR, threats and gets trolled
Kolkata: Visual artist Aniket Mitra, who happens to be a gold medallist from Kolkata’s prestigious Art College, was in for…
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Bengal
As election approaches, saffron groups smell love jihad in Bengal’s air
Kolkata: West Bengal has been a focal point for the right-wing ideologues for some time now. Reports of foot soldiers…
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