Bengal Streaming Platform Announces 12 Series for 2026
A leading Bengali streaming service reveals its 2026 lineup with 12 original web series, blending returning favorites and new shows across genres like thrillers, dramas, and folklore mysteries.
A leading Bengali streaming service reveals its 2026 lineup with 12 original web series, blending returning favorites and new shows across genres like thrillers, dramas, and folklore mysteries.
Fifty years after her passing, Agatha Christie's detective novels and characters like Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot continue to dominate bookstores and streaming platforms worldwide.
The 59th All India Prakash Chandra Ghosh Memorial Bengali Drama Competition concluded in Lucknow. Barrackpore's play 'Mulakkaram' won the top award. Discover the winners and highlights of this cultural fest.
Explore the incredible life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes. From his medical career to spiritualism, discover the polymath behind the world's greatest detective. Read more!
Virat Kohli faced a massive, frenzied crowd at Vadodara airport ahead of the New Zealand ODI series. The star batter, in top form after his Player of the Series award in South Africa, struggled to reach his vehicle amidst the chaos.
Nakuul Mehta headlines 'Space Gen: Chandrayaan', a new series inspired by India's Chandrayaan-2 mission. Co-starring Prakash Belawadi & Shriya Saran. Premieres Jan 23, 2026 on JioHotstar.
Discover how John Dickson Carr's 1935 'locked room lecture' from The Hollow Man continues to influence modern whodunits, including Rian Johnson's Knives Out series and the new film Wake Up Dead Man. Explore the legacy of impossible crime fiction.
The 59th Prakash Chandra Ghosh Memorial All India Full-Length Bengali Drama Competition is on in Lucknow. 16 theatre groups from Delhi, Kolkata & more are performing free shows till January 8. Don't miss this cultural treat!
Kolkata Police arrests Abbas Raja, a key accused in the Rs 3 crore Sinthee gold robbery, upon his return from Dubai. Details of the heist and international chase revealed.
Hrithik Roshan proudly embraces his Bengali heritage, shares love for cuisine, and pens emotional note for cousin's wedding. Details on his OTT debut 'Storm' and directorial venture 'Krrish 4' inside.
Tollywood stakeholders meet Kolkata Police Commissioner to demand probe into online trolling & fake box office figures harming Bengali cinema. Industry insiders cite deeper issues like rushed shoots & narrative wars.
Shivabhau Pasalkar, a Pune resident, has dedicated 15 years to finding missing people. Using social media and posters, he's reunited over 800 individuals with their families. Read his inspiring story.
Explore 8 traditional Bengali snacks like Pithe Puli & Nolen Gurer Sondesh, best enjoyed warm in winter. Perfect with masala chai! Discover the list now.
Explore the top 10 extraordinary Indian web series of 2025 that captivated audiences and redefined the OTT landscape. Discover the hits from Bhay to Panchayat!
The trailer for 'Ronkini Bhavan', a new psychological thriller set in 1990s Bengal, is released. The series explores fear, family secrets, and a local deity. Directed by Abhrajit Sen.
As online dating surges, private detectives in India report a doubling of pre-matrimonial checks. From hidden boyfriends to fake identities, discover how investigators are becoming a crucial 'P' in wedding planning.
A viral YouTube episode by Curly Tales featuring actor Dibyendu Bhattacharya demystifies authentic Bengali cuisine, highlighting its balance, simplicity, and the cultural values it represents. Discover the love for mustard oil, mashed delicacies, and the
Stella, a wildlife crime detective dog, helps Madikeri forest officials remove deadly traps in coffee plantations, aiding tiger conservation after a tragic death. Read how she's fighting poaching.
Discover how 'Academy of Fine Arts', a gritty crime thriller made by SRFTI students and 'shameless' actors on a shoestring budget, defied odds to become the most talked-about Bengali film of the year. Read the inside story.
National Award-winning actor Rajit Kapur discusses his return to Malayalam cinema with the medical drama 'Pharma', his role as Dr. Rajiv Rao, and the rise of South Indian OTT content.
Lucknow's Bengali Club hosts the 59th All India Full-Length Bengali Drama Competition from Dec 20 to Jan 8. Free entry. Features top theatre groups & traditional puppet show.
Koel Mallick reprises her iconic detective role in Arindam Sil's 'Mitin: Ekti Khunir Sandhane', a Bengali crime thriller hitting cinemas on Christmas 2025. Discover the cast, plot, and official teaser.
The official trailer for the new Bengali web series 'Ronkini Bhavan', starring Bidipta Chakraborty, Shyamoupti Mudly, and Gourab Roy Chowdhury, is now out. Directed by Abhrajit Sen. Watch now!
A wave of new teasers and trailers for upcoming Bengali films has been released, featuring Projapati 2, Ration Card, and Shree Durga. Explore the latest from Tollywood!
Get ready for the family drama 'Projapati 2', releasing on December 25, 2025. Directed by Avijit Sen, it stars Mithun Chakraborty and Dev Adhikari. Read all details.
The new song 'Hasli Keno Bol' from the Bengali film 'Projapati 2', starring Mithun Chakraborty, Dev, and Anirban Chakrabarti, is now streaming. Watch the video here.
The official teaser for the Bengali film 'Projapati 2' starring Mithun Chakraborty and Dev Adhikari is out. Directed by Avijit Sen, watch it now on ETimes.
Veteran Bengali actor Kalyan Chatterjee, known for over 400 films, died at 81 in Kolkata. He starred in classics by Satyajit Ray and Sujoy Ghosh's 'Kahaani'. Read more about his prolific career.
Bengali actress Ritabhari Chakraborty spent Christmas in Los Angeles, sharing cozy, intimate glimpses of her solo celebration on Instagram. See how she embraced the festive season with peace and style.
British actor Hugh Grant surprised fans by revealing his father was born in British India in 1928, humorously claiming it makes him 'half Indian'. He also shared fond memories of filming in Kolkata.