Ekushey Padak-winner Papia Sarwar passes away
Ekushey Padak-winner Papia Sarwar passes away

Rabindra Sangeet exponent and Ekushey Padak laureate Papia Sarwar has passed away at the age of 72. According to media reports, the celebrated artist breathed her last while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in the capital at 8 am Thursday. Confirming the death, her husband Sarwar...

India v Australia: Will it be the final curtain for India’s icons?
India v Australia: Will it be the final curtain for India’s icons?

The Border-Gavaskar test series between Australia and India, which starts in Perth on Friday, pits the two best teams in red-ball cricket against each other. The last four series between these two countries have been compelling, making it the pre-eminent rivalry in test cricket today. This...

Srijato threatens legal action over Rabindra Sangeet disrespect on Kapil's show
Srijato threatens legal action over Rabindra Sangeet disrespect on Kapil's show

Indian poet and filmmaker Srijato Bandyopadhyay has voiced his concerns on social media regarding what he views as disrespect towards Rabindranath Tagore on the popular sketch comedy talk show The Great Indian Kapil Show. On Thursday, he vented his frustration on Facebook, claiming that actress...