KOLKATA: Expect a noisier Diwali and Kali Puja this year ... A PCB official said the decibel norms in Bengal had been made ...

West Bengal also celebrates several regional festivals ... Durga Puja (October 2–October 7), and Diwali (November 1). These holidays are vital for people in the state to observe traditional ...

With the 24-hour AQI recorded at 328 at 4 pm, the city experienced its worst air quality on Diwali in the last three years.

In other states, such as Delhi, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal, Diwali will be celebrated on the same day, with some regions also observing additional holidays on November 1 (Friday).

Kali Puja is celebrated on Diwali in West Bengal and adjoining states. मध्य प्रदेश की राजधानी भोपाल में सीएम मोहन यादव ...