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Updated on Oct 05, 2024

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Up comming Events of BPT

Upcoming Events: 2024 DURGA PUJA, VANUE: TAGORE CENTRE, 140 MILLWICK DRIVE, FROM Friday to Sunday, October 18th to 20th

Lakshmi Puja: Sunday, October 27th

Kali Puja: Saturday, November 2nd

NABC 2025 (North American Bengali Conference or Banga Sammelan) Hosted by Toronto Kalibari will celebrate 45th anniversary in 2025 at Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building from July 4th to July 6th,2025. Do register to take advantage of choice of the hotel. Be there for a memorable Banga Sammelan, where NABC will create an oasis of Bangaliana. A sneak peek into the programs to be hosted at NABC: Shaan, Bangla Band Lakkhichhara Renowned Singers: Anwesha, Lagnajita, Rupankar, Laisa Ahmed Lisa (Rabindra Sangeet), Padma Palas, Mou Mukherjee (Bachik Shilpi), Bipasha Mitra (Folk singer), Theatre: Meghnad Bhattacharya.

News on Sports & Entertainment

Sachin Tendulkar set to return on cricket field, will lead India in The highly anticipated International Masters League (IML)

Rohit Shetty's directorial Singham Again has been unveiled, and it promises all the elements of a blockbuster.

Sports

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It is all set to take the world by storm, bringing together legendary cricketers from six cricketing powerhouses, India, Sri Lanka, Australia, England, South Africa, and West Indies in a thrilling T20 franchise tournament. The inaugural edition will run from November 17, to December 8. The DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai will host the opening leg of four matches. The tournament will kick off with a high-octane fixture between India and Sri Lanka on November 17, pitting Sachin Tendulkar against Kumar Sangakkara, a throwback to their legendary encounters of the past. In the second match, Shane Watson's Australia will take on Jacques Kallis' South Africa, followed by another showdown featuring Sri Lanka versus Eoin Morgan's England. Brian Lara and his West Indies team will return to the field to face Australia in what promises to be a thrilling contest. The action will then move to Lucknow (Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee (BRSABV) Ekana Cricket Stadium) on November 21, where India will play South Africa. Lucknow will host six matches, after which the league will shift to Raipur, where India will lock horns with England on November 28. Raipur will host eight games in all, including the semi-finals and then the final on December 8th, in which the first-ever champions of the International Masters League will be crowned. Iconic players, all of whom have had illustrious careers, will captain their respective teams, bringing their unmatched experience and competitive spirit to the T20 format. The captains in the International Masters League feature: India: Sachin Tendulkar, West Indies: Brian Lara, Sri Lanka: Kumar Sangakkara, Australia: Shane Watson, England: Eoin Morganand South Africa: Jacques Kallis

Entertainment

The highly anticipated trailer for Rohit Shetty's directorial Singham Again has been unveiled, and it promises all the elements of a blockbuster. Among the star-studded cast, what truly stands out is Bollywood's action sensation, Tiger Shroff, making his debut in Shetty’s cop universe as ACP Satya. Known for his signature high-octane action sequences in films like Heropanti, War, and the Baaghi franchise, Shroff is once again set to captivate audiences with his intense Tiger Shroff, hailed as Bollywood’s youngest action superstar, has garnered significant attention in the trailer as the youngest member of Shetty’s popular cop universe. His fans, affectionately called Tigerians, are already celebrating his debut as a supercop. Sharing screen space with Bollywood heavyweights such as Ajay Devgn, Ranveer Singh, Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Deepika Padukone, and Jackie Shroff, Tiger promises to deliver another adrenaline-fueled performance that fans have come to expect from him. The film, which is slated for release this Diwali, has set high expectations, and with Tiger Shroff’s proven track record of box office success, his addition to the cop-verse is likely to enhance the film’s appeal. Shroff is also preparing for the return of his hit Baaghi franchise, with Baaghi 4 expected to release next year.

News Articles

(a) No one can prove our demands are wrong...," say West Bengal doctors on hunger strike, (b) Legendary cricketer Brian Lara visits Kolkata's iconic Suruchi Sangha Club Durga Puja pandal,(c)West Bengal BJP leader Priyanka Tibrewal writes to NCPCR over rape and murder of minor girl,(d)Mohun Bagan SG showed us the true level of ISL: Andrey Chernyshov ,(e) ADC begins 1st phase of refunds for Rose Valley Chit Fund victims , (f) RG Kar victim's family places trust in Supreme Court for justice amid circulation of photos on social media.

From war on black money to dealing with Pakistan:How has the Modi govt fared so far? The BJP-led NDA completed three years at the Centre. BJP came to power after a high-octane election campaign where every single aspect of the previous UPA govt was questioned. The UPA, after 10 years in power, was attacked for its so-called ‘jobless growth’, mocked over its Pakistan policy and attacked for several corruption scandals.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that India's high growth rate in recent years did not lead to a matching increase in formal sector jobs and labour market participation has declined. The IMF's report on its annual consultations with India released in Washington said that while India has lifted millions out of poverty as one of the world's fastest-growing economies, "recent labour market data suggests that unemployment is high while labour force participation has decreased."

Upcoming Assembly elections and their impact on Lok Sabha 2024 polls.The BJP, unsurprisingly, will be relying on Narendra Modi’s popularity, the welfare initiatives of his government targeting women and the poor and — of course! — polarisation in these battles