Rituparna And Paoli First Time Coming Together With 'PARAPAR - THE CROSSING'

Kolkata, February 28: National Award winning director Sanjoy Nag is ready to come up with his next film 'Parapar – The Crossing', based on the novel 'Puber Janala' by Moti Nandi. Sanjoy earlier directed ‘Memories in March’. Last time he casted Late Rituparno Ghosh and this time two icon of tollywood Rituparna Sengupta and Paoli Dam would have been share the screen for the first time and their male counterpart will be Bratya Basu and Bangladeshi actor Rubel respectively.

            'Parapar – The Crossing'; the story of a Rudra (Rubel) who returns to his wife Urmila (Paoli) after 14 years of conviction and that ultimately changes their relationship. Rudra killed his friend Gopal (Bratya) and raped his wife Damini (Rituparna). The story continues with a struggle for survival.

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Kingfisher Ultra Bengal Fashion Week 2014

Kolkata, February 27: Designers paradise, Kingfisher Ultra Bengal Fashion Week this year has some electrifying design from ace designers. Designers like AD Singh, Rocky S, Jattinn Kochchar, Jyoti Sachdev Iyer and Kolkata’s very own Jaya Mishra, Agni Mitra Paul, Mona Pali have showed their collections. There are so many themes while Jaya Mishra presented her ‘Rang-Rasiya’ and ‘Gaja Gamini’ collection then Agnimitra showcased ‘Woman of Substance’. Mona Pali inspired from the colours and symbols of political parties while AD Singh added spunk with his ‘Crystallized’ collection. Jattinn Kochchar showcased ‘Me & I’ and Rocky S launched Rocky Star Resort collection.

                                Jaya Mishra had a galaxy of showstoppers like actor Richa Chadda , Mumtaz Sorcar and Kingfisher Supermodel Leno. Agnimitra Paul surprisingly brought Dr. Sashi Panja in the ramp along with showstopper Poulami Ghatak. AD Singh projected Kolkata’s very own Reshmi Ghosh as showstopper while model turned actor Meera Chopra walks for Jattinn Kochchar. Tollywood diva Koel Mallick featured as Rocky S’ showstopper.

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KONKONA SEN SHARMA LAUNCHED SHYAM SUNDAR CO. JEWELLER'S BISHNUPUR COLLECTIONS

Kolkata, February 25: Celebrated Actor Konkona Sen Sharma, the brand ambassador of Shyam Sundar Co. Jewellers launched the all new Bishnupur Collection of Gold Jewellery “Golden Tributes to a Great Heritage”. They also launched the first ever gold-coin that reflects the pride and glory of Bishnupur. In programme Konkona unveils the replica of the coin. “After the success of our ‘Adi-Kriti’ and ‘Samudra’ collection, it is a great challenge for us to maintain the flow and meet the expectation”; said Mr. Rupak Saha, Director of Shyam Sundar Co. Jewellers. By launching the collectables Konkona said, “It gives me great pleasure to release these golden tributes to the heritage of Bishnupur and more so because it is being presented by a house that I am happily associated with for three long years.” Co-Director of the house Arpita Saha along with noted artist Modhumonti Moitra was also present on the launching programme.

SOURAV HONOURED WITH D.LITT. BY BESUS

Howrah, February 25: Former Team-India skipper Sourav Ganguly had conferred Honorary D.Litt. degree by Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur (BESUS) for his immense excellence in the field of sports in a programme of 16^th Annual Convocation of the University. Mr. M.K.Narayanan, Chancellor of the University and the Governor of state had presided over the Convocation.

            BESUS also had conferred Honorary D.Sc. degree to Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman, Dr. K. Radhakrishnan and to the Director of Bangalore Indian Institute of Science, Professor P. Balaram.

            Padma Vibhusan Professor Roddam Narasimha addressed as the Chief Guest of the Convocation. 

MADHURI DIXIT Will Lead GULAAB GANG From 7th March

Kolkata, February 21: Bolly-Queens Madhuri Dixit Nene and Juhi Chawla working together for the first time in debutante director Soumik Sen’s “GULAAB GANG”.  The film is about women empowerment in a lot ways. It is first time Juhi portraying a dark shade character in his long career. The film is slotted to release on 7^th March, the day before International Women’s Day.

Masaba Gupta Richards Launches Her Maiden Store In Eastern India

Kolkata, February 20: Young Fashion Designer Masaba Gupta Richards, daughter of Vivian Richards and Neena Gupta; launches her maiden fashion venture in eastern India, “MASABA” at Quest Mall in South Kolkata. Gorgeous mother-daughter duo Munmun and Riya Sen inaugurated the store while mother of Masaba, Neena Gupta who also is a celebrated actor also present in the celebration.

            Actor Munmun Sen said that, “I have visited so many fashion stores in the city and outside but Masaba is something special for me as she is the friend of my daughter Riya and undoubtedly the store Masaba has a large variety of designs.”

           Masaba said that, “I am very excited to be opening a store in Kolkata. It is the city that has inspired me at various levels through the years and I look forward to retailing from here. The colors, the vibrancy and the impeccably dressed women will enjoy our styles now.”

TATA SKY Launches World's First Live Karaoke With Visualization

Kolkata, February 19: Leading DTH Service Provider Tata Sky has been launching their live karaoke system for all over the country from 20^th February. Today, in a promotional event the Chief Commercial Officer of Tata Sky Mr. Vikram Mehra said that, “People always wanted to be musical all the ways. That’s why we are launching live karaoke for our Tata Sky+ HD subscribers. In a nominal cost of 600rupees per month one can enjoy nonstop karaoke experience and this is first time in world that people can see the songs visualization too.” For the new customers a karaoke mic along with a year subscription will cost 1990rupees.

2nd Agri-Horti-Food Fest 2014 in Netaji Indoor Stadium

Kolkata, February 18: 2nd four day Agri-Horti-Food fest inaugurated today in Netaji Indoor Stadium. The fest have been organized by Department of Food Processing Industries and Horticulture with the humble support of Indian Chamber of Commerce. Minister of Food Processing Industries and Horticulture Mr. Subrata Saha, Minister of Panchayat and Rural Development Mr. Subrata Mukherjee, Minister of Agriculture Mr. Moloy Ghatak and Minister of Agriculture Marketing Mr. Arup Roy also graced the inauguration ceremony with President of Indian Chamber of Commerce Mr. Shrivardhan Goenka.

Shaam-E-Ghazal Postponed but Will Happen Very Recent

Kolkata, February 16: Rituparna Sengupta along with Heartbeatz Communications have been organized Shaam-E-Ghazal; a programme of Semi-Classical songs by legendary singers Ghulam Ali, Bhupinder Singh, Pankaj Udhas and Mitali Singh today. Sudden nightlong rain has broken the dream of the Shaam. The arena got waterlogged and the organizers have to postpone the programme with a bitter mind. But after cancellation of the programme all four legend made a press conference along with Rituparna Sengupta in a homely ambience.