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08 May

Rabindranath Jayanti 2021: Here are his top works that are a must read

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The Nobel laureate, Rabindranath Tagore, was not only a great literary scholar but also a polymath, musician and artist. He is best known for writing the national anthem of India and Bangladesh. The poems and quotes written by him are still stands as an inspiration to people across the world. Rabindranath Tagore, also known as Bard of Bengal, reshaped Bengali literature and music. He has written many poems about society and suffering.The birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, also known as 'Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti', is celebrated on May 7. Remembering him on the eve of his birth anniversary, here are some…

07 May

Amazon Prime Video to launch ‘The Last Hour’

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Amazon Prime Video unveiled the official trailer of The Last Hour; it’s first-ever Indian supernatural crime series. Packed with heavy doses of suspense, mystery and unexpected twists and turns, the upcoming show stars Sanjay Kapoor, Karma Takapa, Shahana Goswami, Shaylee Krishen, Raima Sen, Robin Tamang and Mandikini Goswami in prominent roles. Created, written and produced by Amit Kumar and Anupama Minz, and executive produced by Amit Kumar and Academy Award and four-time BAFTA award winner, Asif Kapadia, The Last Hour will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on May 14, 2021.

01 May

Journalist Suranjan Dey shoots two short films based on literature

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Although director Suranjan Dey is a journalist by profession, he never forgets his passion. That is why he has made two short films even in the busyness of journalism. The first is the film 'Unlucky Shirt', with the story, screenplay, and dialogue of Pradeep Acharya. This film will reflect the economic downturn and depression that has been created all over the world due to the covid pandemic and Suranjan's second film is 'Phand'. This film is based on Biplab Majumdar's story 'Andhokarer Oboyab'. Indrani Mukhopadhyay and Sayon Ghatak Mukhopadhyay in screenplays and dialogues. It's basically a love story in lockdown.…

30 Apr

Apple has warned of potential product shortages later in the year.

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A computer-chip shortage has been accelerated primarily by pandemic-driven disruptions over the past year. Industries around the world are struggling to meet a surge in demand for products such as cars, high-tech gadgets and smartphones. And Apple chief executive Tim Cook says supply issues could affect products that feature its own M1 chip, which include the new iPad Pro and iMac 2021. The shortage could threaten Apple's profits, which it revealed on Wednesday were up 54% year-on-year. "We expect to be supply-gated, not demand-gated," Mr Cook told analysts. "The shortages primarily affect ‌iPad‌ and Mac. "We have a good handle on…

30 Apr

Love science and have some free time? Here are the Five best YouTube channels for science lovers

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YouTube is the most popular video-sharing site in the world. It is to video-sharing what Google is to web search. Nearly everybody who is internet literate knows about it, and uses it. Due to the sheer number of daily users and content creators, the Google-owned site is a microcosm for internet as a whole. One can learn anything, entertain themselves, engage with creators or other users, watch latest music videos and trailers, and so on. The ways to use YouTube are practically endless. Love science and have some free time? Then you are going to love these YouTube channels. VSauce VSauce is…

26 Apr

Reeldrama’s new web series ‘Fisaa’ breaks stereotypes, challenges conventional Assamese web content

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Reeldrama’s latest release, Assamese web series ‘Fisaa’, has managed to challenge the stereotypical content making in the web genre with its unique and engaging murder investigation plot. Starring actors Barsha Rani Bishaya, Prasenjit Bora and Rajiv Goswami, Sankalpajit Hazarika’s ‘Fisaa’ has initiated a dialogue amid viewers and critics alike for being a game-changer in the Assamese web industry. ‘Fisaa’ depicts the investigation of murder of a renowned social activist. The storyline unfolds various strings of events that led to the murder of the person. While it looked like an “open and shut case” in the beginning, ‘Fisaa’ shows how ACP-Crime…

20 Apr

An instrumental tribute to the Shankar legacy

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Jubin is an independent artist where he composes music for different projects and develops visual concepts in international level too. His experience comes from his involvement with Uday Shankar dance style from Udayan (now known as Udayan Kalakendra). This led to his expertise in blending visual concepts through his art form named JubinArt, thereby leading to the composition of this track – Divine Emotion. Now Amara Muzik has taken the effort to release this worldwide. According to Jubin, this composition is very special. Here he has collaborated with eminent personalities like Dr. Subir Ray in flute, Arnab Bhattacharya in Sarod,…

12 Apr

Rishi Kapoor, Irrfan Khan, Chadwick Boseman among late icons paid tribute

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Actors Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan were among late screen icons who were given tributes along with Sean Connery, Kirk Douglas and Chadwick Boseman, at the 74th British Academy for Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards held in the Royal Albert Hall on Sunday night. The tribute was a homage paid to over 40 artists of the world of screen lost during the past year, including actors, writers, directors, and technicians. The tribute video started with a tribute to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Irrfan's name was accompanied by a dialogue from his 2012 Hollywood film "Life Of Pi". For…

06 Apr

We finally know what happened to TestRect after Avengers Endgame, but you can trust Odinson :Loki’s Trailer Out

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Avengers: Remember the climax scene in Endgame, when the world's most powerful superheroes ran out of time to collect Infinity Stone? While the Avengers were busy fighting alien super forces, our infamous God God Loki disappeared through the ordeal. If you’ve been desperately waiting to find out what happened between them, you’ve finally got the answer to Marvel’s new Loki trailer.The trailer is full of classic Marvel humor and action sequences that promise a great movie experience. This will definitely make the gripping moments make you impatient for the web series. Also, we finally know what happened to Testracts after…

05 Apr

Mukhoshtantra marks return of Nigel Akkara

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A pastiche reinterpretation of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth, Mukhoshtantra is the fourth production of Kolahal. It marks the return of actor and social activist Nigel Akkara on stage after 7 years. PRAJNA In this play, Bengali martial folk forms like Chchau and Raebeshi, and South Indian marital forms like Kalari and Silambam have been used with the Filipino Art of Kali and the Maori art of Haka. Mukhoshtantra is all set to premiere at Rabindra Mancha, Chittaranjan on 4 April, on invitation from Anubhab cultural group.Light design for this play has been planned by Kalyan Ghosh while the periodic costumes have…