Aikantik Bag

Entertainment Writer | Entertainment | English

Aikantik is a passionate journalist who utilises both a camera and a pen to capture and express the dynamic landscape of Indian cinema.With a love for movies that transcends mere entertainment, he immerses himself in the realms of Film History, exploring the rich tapestry of cinematic storytelling. Aikantik’s enthusiasm for Indian Cinema extends to discussing and appreciating new trends, celebrating the evolving landscape of the industry.With previous experience working as an Associate Editor at the Global Pictures Desk of Reuters, Aikantik has honed his skills in visual storytelling, combining the power of images with the written word to convey impactful narratives.Follow him for his engaging articles, captivating visuals, and insightful commentary that sheds light on the stories that shape Indian cinema.
Aikantik Bag
Joining Date
November, 2022
Experience
1.6+ years
Resides In
Kolkata
Languages Known
English, Bengali, Hindi, German
Education
Post Graduation Diploma in Journalism Asian College of Journalism, Chennai
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication Amity School of Communication, Amity University Noida
ISC, Commerce Calcutta Boys' School
Awards & Achievements
Commendation Letter by Amity School of Communication Best Photographer at CISMUN 2015
Silver Medallist at CQ 2016

Latest News Articles

15 Apr 2024

Hollywood

Drew Carey stands with striking writers, reveals funding their meals

Renowned television host Drew Carey recently revealed he had paid for meals at popular restaurants Bob's Big Boy and Swingers for striking writers last summer.

15 Apr 2024

Box Office Collection

'The Boy and the Heron' tops China's box office

The Japanese animated fantasy film, The Boy and the Heron, has maintained its top position at China's box office for a second consecutive weekend.

15 Apr 2024

K-Pop

NCT's Taeyong commences mandatory military service; shares photograph with bandmates

NCT's band member and leader, Taeyong officially began his mandatory military service on Monday.

15 Apr 2024

Bollywood

Deepak Tijori's directorial comeback 'Tipppsy' first look out

Deepak Tijori is an actor known for his films in '90s Bollywood. He will be returning to the director's chair with his next film Tipppsy.

15 Apr 2024

Janhvi Kapoor

Rajkummar Rao-Janhvi Kapoor's 'Mr. and Mrs. Mahi' gets new poster 

The promotional poster for the upcoming sports drama, Mr. and Mrs. Mahi, has been unveiled on social media.

15 Apr 2024

Fahadh Faasil

Box office collection: Fahadh Faasil's 'Aavesham' surpasses 'Varshangalkku Shesham'

The Malayalam film industry's successful run in 2024 continues with Jithu Madhavan's Aavesham, featuring Fahadh Faasil, which is outperforming Vineeth Sreenivasan's Varshangalkku Shesham, starring Dhyan Sreenivasan and Pranav Mohanlal.

15 Apr 2024

Janhvi Kapoor

Radhika Merchant celebrates lavish pink-themed bridal shower; Janhvi Kapoor attends

Radhika Merchant, the bride-to-be of Anant Ambani, recently celebrated her bridal shower in grand style.

15 Apr 2024

Huma Qureshi

Huma Qureshi begins shooting for 'Gulabi' in Ahmedabad; shares photographs

Acclaimed actor Huma Qureshi has started filming her new project, Gulabi, in Ahmedabad. In this much-anticipated film, Qureshi will portray an auto-rickshaw driver.

15 Apr 2024

England

'Giant': Pierce Brosnan-Amir El-Masry to headline boxer Naz's biopic

Pierce Brosnan and Amir El-Masry have been confirmed as the lead actors in the upcoming sports drama Giant.

15 Apr 2024

K-drama

'Queen of Tears' surpasses 'Goblin' in tvN viewership ratings

The romantic K-drama Queen of Tears, starring Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won has achieved a significant milestone.

15 Apr 2024

Maharashtra Police

Salman Khan firing case: Police track down shooters' bike owner

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is in buzz after two unidentified individuals on a motorcycle targeted the actor's Bandra residence on Sunday.

15 Apr 2024

NewsBytes Exclusive

Exclusive: Srijit Mukherji locks Sanai's songs for upcoming project

Srijit Mukherji is one of the most commercially and critically acclaimed directors in Bengali cinema. His recently released romantic comedy Oti Uttam has emerged as a money spinner at the box office and the film's music has been super hit.

15 Apr 2024

K-Pop

Park Bo-ram's agency reveals autopsy report details; shares funeral plans

The K-pop industry has been taken aback after the shocking death of singer Park Bo-ram. Fans around the globe have been mourning the death of the Beautiful singer.

15 Apr 2024

Box Office Collection

Box office collection: 'Crew' stands tall amid Bollywood biggies

In Bollywood, there has been a welcome new wave of female-led films becoming money spinners. These movies have been lauded by viewers across the spectrum for their rich and entertaining content.

15 Apr 2024

Box Office Collection

Box office collection: 'Family Star' crashes badly on second weekend

Vijay Deverakonda is a major breakout star in Telugu films and Mrunal Thakur is one of the most successful actors in India right now after several hits across industries. The duo collaborated on a romantic family drama titled Family Star.

15 Apr 2024

Box Office Collection

Box office collection: 'Maidaan' experiences slow opening weekend

Ajay Devgn is a bonafide superstar in Bollywood and the actor is touted to have a lucrative 2024. He started the year with Shaitaan, which emerged as a great money spinner.

15 Apr 2024

Box Office Collection

Box office collection: 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' experiences decent weekend

Eid is considered a lucrative weekend for filmmakers across industries in India, and over the years, Bollywood has produced several commercial blockbusters in the same window. This year in Bollywood, Bade Miyan Chote Miyan locked horns with Maidaan.

05 Apr 2024

Telugu Films

'Kalki 2898 AD': Disha Patani shares behind-the-scenes photographs featuring Prabhas

The buzz surrounding Nag Ashwin's magnum opus Kalki 2898 AD is quite high!

05 Apr 2024

Ayushmann Khurrana

'Akh Da Taara': Ayushmann Khurrana-Warner Music India drop heartbreak remedy

Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana is a jack of many trades!

05 Apr 2024

Rajkummar Rao

'Srikanth': Rajkummar Rao embodies industrialist Srikanth Bolla in first look

The first look of actor Rajkummar Rao's character in the upcoming biopic Srikanth has been unveiled.

05 Apr 2024

OTT releases

Reese Witherspoon's 'Legally Blonde' to get TV series adaptation

Reese Witherspoon's popular comedy, Legally Blonde, is transitioning from the big screen to television.

05 Apr 2024

Rashmika Mandanna

'Pushpa 2: The Rule' makers unveil Rashmika Mandanna's character poster

The buzz surrounding Pushpa 2: The Rule is on the rise and ahead of its trailer release, the makers have unveiled a new poster.

05 Apr 2024

Rashmika Mandanna

'The Girlfriend': Rashmika Mandanna's first look posters unveiled on birthday

Rashmika Mandanna is a bonafide pan-India actor after delivering blockbusters across industries.

05 Apr 2024

Dharmendra

OTT: Shahid-Kriti's 'Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya' streaming now

Shahid Kapoor is a brilliant actor known for his acting range. The actor made a comeback at the box office with the quirky romantic comedy Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya.

05 Apr 2024

Ramayana

'Ramayana': Hans Zimmer might make Bollywood debut in ARR musical

Hollywood meets Bollywood is happening for real!

05 Apr 2024

Bobby Deol

Bobby Deol channelizes 'Animal's Abrar in recent photos; check here

Bobby Deol has found his mojo back in Bollywood after delivering some stellar performances on OTT and celluloid.

05 Apr 2024

Box Office Collection

Box office collection: 'Shaitaan' fights for stability in fourth week

In an era when remakes are not considered commercially lucrative, as most original films are available on OTT, Ajay Devgn is a bonafide superstar who is busting the myth by delivering successful remakes in Bollywood.

05 Apr 2024

Box Office Collection

Box office collection: 'Madgaon Express' to retire from theaters soon

Bollywood travel comedy is a subgenre that has been loved by viewers over the years. It has also set a standard of travel goals for the youth. Paying a tribute to Dil Chahta Chai, Excel Entertainment bankrolled Madgaon Express.

05 Apr 2024

Box Office Collection

Box office collection: 'Aadujeevitham' experiences dip but stands tall

Malayalam movies are all about their rich content and the newly released Aadujeevitham is a testament to it. The film was in the making for 16 years and the makers have produced a brilliant piece of art.