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Certain remarks by Sourav Ganguly regarding Rahul Arunoday Banerjee's death did not sit well with the public. Now actor Swastika Mukherjee has condemned them.

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death: Swastika Mukherjee slams Sourav Ganguly's remarks on the actor’s drowning, says ‘he works on an AC floor’

April 08, 2026 10:34 am

Certain remarks by Sourav Ganguly regarding Rahul Arunoday Banerjee's death did not sit well with the public. Now actor Swastika Mukherjee has condemned them.

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death: Bengali entertainment industry to go on indefinite strike; artistes demand stricter security measures for cast and crew

April 06, 2026 9:55 pm

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death: Senior actors like Santilal Mukherjee, Rituparna Sengupta, and Prosenjit Chatterjee have stepped forward demanding justice for their colleague and his family.

Subhashree Ganguly and her son were on holiday in Dubai when tensions escalated. Her husband, Raj Chakraborty, shared the family's concerns regarding their safety.

Amid US-Israel strikes on Iran, Subhashree Ganguly, son stranded in Dubai; husband expresses concern: 'They are inside a hotel...'

March 01, 2026 6:21 pm

Subhashree Ganguly and her son were on holiday in Dubai when tensions escalated. Her husband, Raj Chakraborty, shared the family's concerns regarding their safety.

Turmoil in Tollywood: Technicians boycott actor Anirban Bhattacharya's music video shoot

June 30, 2025 7:06 pm

In April this year, Anirban Bhattacharya and other filmmakers had moved the Calcutta High Court to “put a check” on the alleged interference of the federation of technicians in the work of directors.

Impasse ends in Bengali film and TV industry; directors’ body agrees to resume shooting from Monday

February 08, 2025 4:51 pm

Earlier in the month, director Srijit Roy had taken to Facebook Live to allege that certain individuals were intentionally hindering his production.

In a Facebook post, prominent filmmakers said despite the Directors Guild allowing Rahool Mukherjee to helm the shooting of an untitled film, the first-day shoot could not take place as the technicians stayed away.

Bengali film directors call for strike in solidarity with Rahool Mukherjee following technicians' body's boycott of young filmmaker

July 29, 2024 4:55 pm

In a Facebook post, prominent filmmakers said despite the Directors Guild allowing Rahool Mukherjee to helm the shooting of an untitled film, the first-day shoot could not take place as the technicians stayed away.