The festivals of Kolkata is an epitome to the multi-culturalism reflected in city roots. They mix all religions and art ...

Diwali, Durga Puja, Holi. All are celebrated with gusto. This is Sandip Roy in Kolkata But only one was celebrated at our ... So it’s a day off from homework. Instead now the city is filled with young ...

O n Sunday, February 2, 2025, West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu faced protests from students at a Kolkata college who alleged that outsiders led by a Trinamool Congress Chhatra Parishad ...

West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu faced protests from students at Kolkata’s Jogeshchandra ... members over organizing Saraswati Puja. A court order ensured security, but tensions ...

Following a row between two groups of students in Jogeshchandra Law College premises over organising the Puja, the Calcutta High Court on Friday asked the Kolkata Police to ensure that the ...

On the city's south-western edge, two local clubs have come together to organise a puja with a 111-ft-tall idol. In north Kolkata, another club, famous for Durga Puja, has crafted a 22-ft-tall idol.

Saraswati Puja on a Sunday calls for making the most of it! Dressing up in a Basanti outfit and indulging in festive delicacies are a given, but what about some offbeat ways to make the day even more ...

Clustered around the city's port on the banks of the St. Lawrence River are the quaint stone buildings and narrow, winding streets of Old Québec. This historic neighborhood (and UNESCO World ...

Moreover, the festival is associated with the colour yellow. Although there is no special time to perform Saraswati Puja on Vasant Panchami, one should make sure that puja is done when Panchami ...

Residents of Kolkata who love the written word — most people in the city do — are planning the ... The event, Kolkata’s largest after Durga Puja, will be held this year from January 28 ...

One of the major festivals of the month of Magha is the festival of Basant Panchami, which we also know as Saraswati Puja. On this day, Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, was born.

The most auspicious time to perform Saraswati Puja on Vasant Panchami is during the Panchami Tithi, which prevails from 07:09 AM to 12:35 PM on February 2, 2025. The festival follows the Purvahna ...