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August 21, 2026
Toxic advance booking reportedly crosses ₹4.5 crore, with 85,000 tickets sold in an hour. Yash’s gangster drama is projected for a massive opening.
Yash’s gangster drama Toxic races past Animal and Dhurandhar in advance bookings, while early trade estimates point to a massive opening-day haul in.
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US Official Calls for Action Against RSS Ahead of Mohan Bhagwat’s US Visit
Ahead of Mohan Bhagwat's proposed US visit, USCIRF-linked officials call for action against the RSS,
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‘Shyama Prasad Contributed More Than Titumeer to India’s Freedom Struggle’: Barasat Hall Renamed
Titumeer Hall at the North 24 Parganas Zilla Parishad in Barasat has been renamed Shyama
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Freedom of Dissent Must Not Depend on Who Is Speaking
Freedom of Dissent is essential to democracy as Kolkata venue cancellations and political-pressure allegations raise
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US Official Calls for Action Against RSS Ahead
Ahead of Mohan Bhagwat's proposed US visit, USCIRF-linked officials call for
Freedom of Dissent Must Not Depend on Who
Freedom of Dissent is essential to democracy as Kolkata venue cancellations
Bankura Killing: A School Inspection Must Never End
Bankura Killing raises serious questions about political violence, citizen rights, school
Perseid Meteor Shower Lights Up Saudi Arabia’s Night
Perseid Meteor Shower peaks over Saudi Arabia as dark skies offer
Batwara 1947 review: Rajkumar Santoshi, Sunny Deol and Shabana Azmi bring a humanistic perspective to Partition, communal trauma and shared grief. Qalam Times News Network Kolkata, August 14, 2026 Batwara 1947 emerges as a deeply human Partition drama that attempts to move beyond the familiar language of communal division. Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi and
Perseid Meteor Shower peaks over Saudi Arabia as dark skies offer excellent viewing, while August 2026 brings solar and lunar eclipses and Venus. Dark skies across northern Saudi Arabia offer excellent opportunities to witness one of the year’s most active meteor showers as August brings a series of major astronomical events. Qalam Times News Network
Rang Adda by Little Thespian celebrated Laghukatha through literary readings, discussion and dramatic performances at Calcutta Madarsa. 46th Rang Adda features short-short stories, literary discussion and dramatic readings in Kolkata By Qalam Times News Network Kolkata | August 10, 2026 Rang Adda, the literary and cultural initiative of Little Thespian, marked its 46th
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Jadavpur University Must Remain a Campus for Students,
Jadavpur University faces a crucial debate over academic freedom, political interference,
Toxic Advance Booking Explodes, 85,000 Tickets Sold in
Toxic advance booking reportedly crosses ₹4.5 crore, with 85,000 tickets sold
Annapurna Scheme Protests Spread Across Bengal as Women
Annapurna Scheme Protests spread across Bengal as women demand pending payments, US Official Calls for Action Against RSS Ahead
Ahead of Mohan Bhagwat's proposed US visit, USCIRF-linked officials call for
Kolkata Hotel Fire Claims 9 Lives, Including 19-Year-Old
Kolkata Hotel Fire on Mirza Ghalib Street claims nine lives, including 19-year-old Sandeep Paswan from
Caste Certificate Verification: Calcutta High Court Puts Interim
Caste Certificate Verification in West Bengal has been put on hold after the Calcutta High
