Classical arts are here to stay
The ‘Classical Voice of India’ contest strives to make all the young and old practitioners of raag-sangeet aware of the real persona of each raga they choose to present.
The ‘Classical Voice of India’ contest strives to make all the young and old practitioners of raag-sangeet aware of the real persona of each raga they choose to present.
Actor-turned-director Parambrata Chatterjee’s thirteenth directorial venture is not an easy watch. It is verbose (so either you are fluent in Bengali or a fast reader), deeply tragic and unabashedly resilient in its quest for the essence of life within the marital domain.
The Bengali film industry should take a leaf out of its Telugu counterpart’s handbook to ensure regular commercial releases outside West Bengal, said star actor Abir Chatterjee.
Mayor Firhad Hakim and the councillors of Kolkata Municipal Corporation are soon to hit the ground scrutinising the voters’ list in various wards of the KMC.
The Geological Survey of India (GSI), one of the oldest scientific organisations in the country, is set to celebrate its 175th year of geoscientific legacy.
The move is to strengthen agricultural programmes by accessing expertise, technology, and high-impact innovations and bring sustainable production.
The state government has already operationalised 58 FSTPs and by March 2022, all the 114 Urban Local Bodies will be covered with 118 functional plants, said Mahapatra.
At least five revenue districts- Boudh (2), Nuapada (3), Nabarangpur, Kandhamal and Kalahandi (9 each) - are now on the verge of becoming COVID-free accounting for single-digit active cases.
He shared his thoughts on digital skills but cautioned that it must be accompanied by high-quality teacher training, content, universal access to devices and the Right to the Internet.
ADB Country Director for India Takeo Konishi said thanks to various interventions especially in the health sector, India is poised to see a fast recovery from the impact of the Covid 19 pandemic.
