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Rahul with his co-actor and crew members during the shoot at Talsari DIGHA/KOLKATA: Actor Rahul Arunodoy Banerjee’s lungs were filled with seawater and sand, suggesting his death was caused by drowning and not cardiac arrest, police said on Monday, citing a preliminary post-mortem report.Officers said they are looking at a range of factors to identify…
DIGHA/KOLKATA: Actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee (43), a popular face in the Bengali film, OTT and television industry, died on Sunday while shooting for a series called ‘Bhole Baba Paar Karega’ off the Talsari beach in Odisha, around 8km from Digha.Subhashis Mondal, director of the series, said, “The shoot had ended and most of the cast…
Popular Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee died on Sunday (March 29) following an accidental drowning at Talsari in Digha, near the Odisha–West Bengal border. He was 43. His wife, Priyanka Sarkar, shared a statement on Instagram, requesting privacy as the family deals with the loss. Popular Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee died on Sunday (March…
Tollywood was left in shock on Sunday after the sudden death of Rahul Arunoday Banerjee. The 43-year-old actor reportedly drowned at Talsari sea beach near Digha while shooting for his ongoing television serial. As per reports, Rahul had stepped into the water during the shoot when the incident occurred. Unit members and technicians rushed to…
Sourav Ganguly, aka “Dada” and the “Prince of Kolkata”, is known as India’s one of the most influential cricket captains. The Indian cricket team, under his captaincy, showed its fearless side. With over 18,000 international runs in his kitty and multiple historic overseas wins, Dada’s captaincy will remain historic. Later, he served as the 35th…
US House(L); refugees fleeing East Pakistan in 1971 (R, AP file photo) US Congressman Greg Landsman has introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives seeking to recognise the atrocities committed by Pakistani army and its allies, against Bengali Hindus in 1971, as war crimes and genocide.Landsman, a Democrat from Ohio, moved the resolution on…
Bengali actress Subhashree Ganguly returned to Kolkata on Friday along with her son after being stranded in Dubai for several days amid the escalating conflict in West Asia. The actress and her son Yuvaan arrived in the city via Mumbai and were received at the airport by her husband, filmmaker and Raj Chakraborty, who is…
Odia music composer Abhijit Majumdar, a highly influential figure in Ollywood cinema, has passed away at 54. Battling multiple health issues since September 2025, his condition worsened Saturday night, leading to his demise. Majumdar, who composed over 700 songs, shaped generations of Odia music and his loss is deeply mourned by the industry. Odia music…
Kolkata: The Mukherjees, Banerjees and Chatterjees are filling up “logical discrepancy” lines at hearing centres across Bengal as the Election Commission software demands to know why their families had “different surnames” a generation or two ago — Mukhopadhyay for Mukherjee, Bandyopadhyay for Banerjee and Chattopadhyay for Chatterjee.The British administration had simplified several lengthy Brahmin surnames…
NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani ended his day savoring Bengali cuisine (Image/X) After grooving to Punjabi beats at his historic inauguration, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani ended his second day in office on a flavorful note, savoring Bengali cuisine. In a post on X, he wrote: “Best way to end Day 2: chicken roast and…
