Holy dip, puja rituals and consumption of sweets highlights of auspicious day marking rare alignment of Venus, Saturn, Mars and Jupiter in night sky My Kolkata Web Desk Published 14.01.25, 07:24 PM ...

A family of pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh arrives on the beach at Sagar ... day at Ganga Sagar was about 1.25 degrees Celsius higher compared to the normal trend,” confirmed IMD scientist Habibur Rahman ...

Kolkata, Dec 17 (PTI ... This will not only help the pilgrims for the Ganga Sagar but also the inhabitants of the Sagar Island," Banerjee said. The West Bengal CM held a meeting at the state ...

He added that the number of camps for pilgrims in Kolkata was increased this year ... Ministers once again raised the demand that Ganga Sagar Mela be accorded the ‘National Mela’ status. “ ...

She said that it is easy to reach Kumbh Mela by road, air and train, but it is very difficult to go to Sagar Island, which is situated around 130 km from Kolkata, since the pilgrims have to cross ...

Kolkata/UNI: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday gave green light to Ganga Sagar Mela at Sagar island where several thousand pilgrims would take a holy dip tomorrow, on the day of Makarsankranti. | ...

The West Bengal government made elaborate logistics and security arrangements on Sagar island, located around 100 kilometres from Kolkata, for the annual ritual, heralding the onset of harvest ...

Lakhs of pilgrims defied the cold weather to take a holy dip at Ganga Sagar, the confluence of the Ganges and the Bay of Bengal, on Makar Sankranti. The event, marked by chanting hymns ...