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Hoichoi announces Tansener Tanpura Part 2 will release this November

Jul 07, 2020, at 05:13 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Tansener Tanpura is coming soon this November for the audience of hoichoi!

COVID-19 and Lockdown: Malayalam film actors agree for pay cut

Jul 05, 2020, at 09:49 pm

Kochi/UNI:  The actors of Association of Malayalam Movies Artistes have agreed to halve their remuneration as demanded by the producers' association.

Sreelekha Mitra blasts Prosenjit Chatterjee over 'favouritism' in Tollywood

Jun 20, 2020, at 02:47 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In the wake of the nepotism debate triggered by the suicide of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, Bengali actor Sreelekha Mitra has recently accused Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee of indulging in "favouritism" in the film industry.

Southern sensation Kajal Aggarwal turns 35 poster of her new movie unveiled 

Jun 19, 2020, at 06:05 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Southern beauty Kajal Aggarwal, who has also worked in several Bollywood movies, turned a year older on Friday as her colleagues wished her on the special date of the year.

Swastika Mukherjee's Marathi movie Aaron streams online

Jun 19, 2020, at 03:36 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bengali movie actress Swastika Mukherjee's Marathi film  Aaron  is currently streaming online.

Anik Dutta's 'Borunbabur Bondhu’ to be screened at Indian Film Festival Of Cincinnati

Jun 19, 2020, at 02:16 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali film ‘Borunbabur Bondhu’, which has been directed by Anik Datta and produced by Surinder Films, will be screened at the Indian Film Festival Of Cincinnati in October.

Mimi Chakraborty recreates 'Gaaner Oparey' moment in music video 'Amaro Porano Jaha Chay'

Jun 12, 2020, at 11:53 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood actress-turned Indian politician Mimi Chakraborty, who had mesmerised the audience with her role Pupe in late Rituparno Ghosh's 'Gaaner Oparey' a decade ago, recreated the feel of the popular Bengali television serial in a music video paying respect to Rabindranath Tagore.

39-year-old Kannada actor Chiranjeevi Sarja dies, celebrities mourn 

Jun 08, 2020, at 09:07 am

Bangalore/IBNS: Southern stars mourned the death of Kannada star Chiranjeevi Sarja on Sunday.

Shooting for Bengali movies, serials, web series to begin from tomorrow

May 31, 2020, at 05:06 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Your favourite movies and serials will soon be back as the West Bengal government gave permission to start shooting for TV, cinema and web series for OTT platforms from Monday.

Actress Parno Mitra shares gorgeous throwback image on social media

May 06, 2020, at 06:41 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali actress Parno Mitra on Wednesday took to social media to share a gorgeous throwback image amid the anti-Covid-19 lockdown.

Tollywood actress Koel Mallick becomes mother, welcomes baby boy

May 05, 2020, at 03:19 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali actress Koel Mallick on Tuesday morning became a proud mother giving birth to a baby boy at a hospital here.

Renowned theatre personality Usha Ganguli passes away

Apr 23, 2020, at 01:28 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Renowned theatre director-actress and activist Usha Ganguli passed away at her south Kolkata residence on Thursday.

COVID 19 Outbreak: Shooting for all Bengali films, serials stopped from Mar 18 to 30

Mar 17, 2020, at 05:37 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Amid coronavirus outbreak across the globe, including India, shooting for all Bengali movies and TV serials will remain stopped from Mar 18 to 30, officials said on Tuesday.

Teaser of Anirban Bhattacharya, Mimi Chakraborty starrer Dracula Sir releases

Mar 14, 2020, at 03:27 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The teaser of actors Anirban Bhattacharya and Mimi Chakraborty starrer upcoming Bengali horror-thriller film Dracula Sir has been released by the makers.

Abhishek Singh plays a street con in Rohosyo Romancho series Season 2

Mar 12, 2020, at 07:11 pm

Recently voted one of the most desirable men by Calcutta Times, actor Abhishek Singh  is riding a crest and garnering a reputation as a versatile actor with gorgeous looks.

Kolkata: Bengali actor Santu Mukhopadhyay passes away

Mar 11, 2020, at 11:51 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Veteran Bengali film and TV actor Santu Mukhopadhyay, passed away on Wednesday late evening at his Kolkata residence, reports said. He was 69.

Trailer of Koel Mallick starrer 'Rawkto Rawhoshyo' releases

Mar 09, 2020, at 01:29 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Surinder Films launched the trailer of their upcoming movie 'Rawkto Rawhoshyo' on Saturday in presence of actors Koel Mallick, Basabdatta Chatterjee, Shantilal Mukherjee and Rwitobroto Mukherjee along with cast and crew members.

Kiara Advani's Guilty releases online

Mar 06, 2020, at 04:29 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Kabir Singh star Kiara Advani's latest web series Guilty was unveiled by its makers on Netflix.

Dev’s Tonic to release in May, makers unveil new poster

Feb 18, 2020, at 08:04 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The first look poster of Tollywood superstar Dev’s upcoming release Tonic has recently been released here.

Kaushik Ganguly’s '70s Emergency period' romantic thriller starring Prosenjit announced

Feb 11, 2020, at 11:47 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Critically acclaimed Tollywood filmmaker Kaushik Ganguly recently announced his next production, ‘Kaberi Antardhan’ (Disappearance of Kaberi), starring Prosenjit Chatterjee and set in the period of Indian Emergency declared by late Indira Gandhi for 18 months in 1975.

Kolkata's 'Queen of Cabaret' Miss Shefali passes away

Feb 06, 2020, at 11:11 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Veteran dancer and actress Arati Das, one of the most popular entertainers in the cabaret space of Calcutta in the 60's and 70's with Miss Shefali stage name, died of cardiac arrest on Thursday at her residence in Sodepur area in Kolkata's neighbouring North 24 Parganas district, her family members confirmed.She was 76.

Bengali movie lovers remember iconic actress Suchitra Sen on sixth death anniversary 

Jan 17, 2020, at 05:41 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Bengal on Friday remembered iconic beauty of Indian cinema ‘Mahanayika’ ((supreme actress) Suchitra Sen on her sixth death anniversary.

Kagoj Amra Dekhabo Na: Bengali artistes give call for boycotting CAA-NRC-NPR

Jan 14, 2020, at 11:50 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Making a Bengali version of comedian-screenwriter-lyricist Varun Grover's protest poem "Hum Kaagaj Nahin Dikhayenge", 14 Bengali artistes gave a call for boycotting the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR) joining the nationwide clamour.

Nusrat Jahan looks gorgeous in her latest Instagram image

Jan 12, 2020, at 08:12 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Tollywood actress Nusrat Jahan on Sunday posted a smiling image of herself for her fans on the social media.

Cinematographer Soumendu Roy to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at WBFJA Cinemar Samabartan

Jan 11, 2020, at 11:56 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Film Journalists’ Association Award 2020 entitled ‘Cinemar Samabartan’, will be held on Sunday for which the nominations were recently announced.

Parambrata to be seen in Shokuner Lov next month

Jan 03, 2020, at 06:04 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali actor Parambrata will soon be seen in a Tollywood movie titled 'Shokuner Lov'.

Jeet-Nusrat-Abir's film Asur is a tribute to late Indian sculptor Ramkinkar Baij

Jan 01, 2020, at 07:23 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Megastar Jeet's new film Asur is a "tribute to the eminent sculptor Ramkinkar Baiji", said the makers of the movie which also stars Tollywood heavyweights Nusrat Jahan and Abir Chatterjee.

SVF announces new movie Dracula Sir, features Mimi Chakraborty

Dec 27, 2019, at 03:04 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: SVF and nationally acclaimed actor turned Member of Parliament Mimi Chakraborty recommenced their long association with their upcoming film Dracula Sir.

Team Montu Pilot come together to discuss its alluring premise

Dec 17, 2019, at 05:28 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: There’s a saying that hoichoi never disappoints when it comes to their unique content – and yet again, the leading Bengali entertainment platform has started streaming ‘Montu Pilot’.

Trailer of Dwitiyo Purush, SVF’s first film release of 2020, revealed

Dec 15, 2019, at 06:47 pm

Kolkata: The trailer of SVF and Srijit Mukherji’s much awaited thriller, Dwitiyo Purush , released on Sunday amidst major audience anticipation , with a hint at a brilliant start to the year 2020 for all Bengali cinema lovers.