Pori, directed by Tapan Dutta, whose storyline conceptualisation introduces spooks, superstition, spirit possession and reincarnation, was screened at its premiere show on 22 November 2024 at Padmashree in Garia, south Kolkata.
The Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF) on its fourth edition, which is now on at the Saudi city of Jeddah, has invited many actors and actresses, quite a few from Hollywood and Bollywood.
The 8th solo exhibition of Sujata Kar Saha marks a turning point in her career. The exhibition titled “Miles with the Subconscious” sees a significant shift from her work on abstract landscapes to deeply introspective works on issues like womanhood, aspirations and the intricate web of human relationships within the conservative fabric of society.
On Sunday, 17 November, Rabindra Sadan witnessed the 100th and final staging of Balmiki Pratibha, Rabindranath Tagore’s timeless tale of redemption.
The Hope Foundation has been serving the marginalised sections of society for over 25 years. Founded in 1999 by Irish humanitarian Maureen Forrest, the institution was set up with a single aim: to provide love, care and support to children at a single home.
“Last year, I depicted myself and my vision of how I perceive design through my art. It was inside a room, but rather than just simple walls or windows, it was designed all around in an array of patterns and forms.”
As a historian, I would like to see International Women’s Day maintained as a day that honours working women and reminds us of the problems they face. The first International Women’s Day, held in February 1909 in New York, commemorated the 1908 strike of women garment industry workers. The next year, the Socialist International declared 8 March a day to honour the movement for women’s rights. However, all celebrations change with time and location.
Dune: Part Two hits all the right notes and gives its predecessor a run for its ‘spice’. It’s like the sequel that not only lives up to the hype but surpasses it with a cheeky wink and a nod. From mesmerising visuals to captivating storytelling, this instalment leaves no sand dune unturned in its quest for greatness. It’s the kind of film that not only does justice to its forerunner but also adds its own flavourful twist to the mix. Strap in, because Dune: Part Two is a wild sandworm ride you won’t want to miss!
“A change is coming to our recommendation algorithm that will ensure that all your followers see your pinned posts. This only applies to one pinned post every 48 hours to prevent gaming of the system,” Musk announced on his X profile.
In the Bhagavata Purana, she performs her Mohiniattam to steal Amrit, the nectar of immortality, from the Rakshasas and offers it to the Devas.
