Sudipto Roy
MIG journalist, writer and photographer based in Kolkata, Sudipto is also an Independent filmmaker, a traveller and a keen observer of the civilisation. He is passionate about world cinema and shares his impressions on Indian celluloid and how the Darwin theory holds true in every aspect of life.
Sudipto Roy
Die Muziris – Händler der antiken Gewürzstraße
March 4, 2017
Im ersten Jahrhundert vor Christus galt der Hafen von Muziris im südlichen Bundesstaat Kerala als Ort diverser kultureller Entwicklung und Vielfalt und Symbol für einen weltoffenen und aktiven Gewürzhandel. Doch plötzlich verschwand diese fortschrittliche Kultur und war wie v...
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Shantiniketan – Mehr als Tagore
March 4, 2017
Ein Kurztrip in die außergewöhnlichen Ecken der Universitätsstadt und Heimat des Nobelpreisträgers Rabindranath Tagore hält für Kunstfans und Entdecker einige Überraschungen bereit. Wer Shantiniketan bereist wird unweigerlich entlang Reiserouten geführt, die dem kolossale...
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India reports higher GDP despite downbeat speculations
March 3, 2017
Economists are bewildered as India reports a growth of 7 pc in annual gross domestic product (GDP) during the last quarter of 2016, despite a major cash crackdown.
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Taleb Rifai, Secretary General, United Nations’ World Tourism Organisation
March 3, 2017
In an exclusive interview with Taleb Rifai, the Secretary-General of the United Nations’ World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), India & You brings out the most crucial aspects of India’s reflection on the world tourism map and how the country remains a key focus area for thi...
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India colts get new head coach before U-17 FIFA World Cup
March 2, 2017
India's run in the upcoming under-17 FIFA World Cup will now be helmed by the former Portugal striker and BL Benfica B coach, Luis Norton de Matos.
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The advent of Hotstar, Amazon Prime and Netflix
March 1, 2017
Digital money has the potential of revolutionising celluloid in India. With the advent of big players such as Netflix, Amazon and Hotstar, the trend of digital watching can open new frontiers in the long run.
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89 years of Academy Awards and India got 5
February 28, 2017
The 89th Academy Awards just dropped curtain with the much-talked about goof (announcing a wrong name for the Best Picture); however, what remains customary is India’s lacklustre feat in the world’s most celebrated film award ceremony.
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Where will you find the richest Indians?
February 27, 2017
As the New World Wealth report surfaced, Mumbai has emerged as the richest Indian city with a total wealth of USD 820 billion, leaving behind the capital of India, Delhi and the IT hub, Bengaluru.
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‘Lipstick Under My Burkha’ denied film certification in India
February 24, 2017
The idea of gender equality is a joke in India and the most effective mass-medium in the country, cinema, remains a testimony of patriarchal sabotage exercised in the country.
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Digital payments industry in India to be worth USD 500 bn by 2020
February 24, 2017
The digital payments industry in India is set to reach USD 500 billion by 2020, with over 50 pc of internet users in the country using digital modes of transaction.
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IIFTC observes the impact of cinema on tourism
February 23, 2017
Tourism and cinema have an indelible connection with inspirational exchange since times immemorial. The India International Film Tourism Conclave (IIFTC) felicitated few Indian filmmakers for their impact on tourism today.
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World Tourism Forum Global Meeting 2017
February 23, 2017
The World Tourism Forum Global Meeting was held in Istanbul, under the Republic of Turkey Presidency care, at the İstanbul Congress Centre with this year's theme being, ‘Borders as barricade: Issueless and Safe Travel’.
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