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.

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It is a harvest festival celebrated by Tamils all over. They light bonfires, dance, hold cattle races. The houses boast of ...

Kolkata, the City of Joy, offers a truly different kind of vibe for tourists. Honestly, as someone who has spent 20 years of ...

Delhi has a thriving gold jewelry market, and demand is largely driven by North India’s wedding culture ... to follow the broader national trend. Kolkata’s gold rates see an uptick during festivals ...

They were mainly residents of the refugee colony adjacent to South Kolkata. Almost all of them ... Most recently, during Hasina’s tenure in 2021, Durga Puja pandals were ransacked across Bangladesh.

PM Modi slams 'corrupt' Trinamool Govt in West Bengal; urges support for BJP in North Bengal PM Modi criticized the corrupt ... the people of Bhawanipore constituency on Monday, post Durga Puja ...

West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu on Sunday faced protests by a group of students of a Kolkata college ... occasions like Saraswati Puja and Durga Puja are both social and relligious ...

A dispute has erupted at a Kolkata college over organizing Saraswati Puja, prompting the intervention of West Bengal Speaker Biman Banerjee. He emphasized that the festivities should be allowed. The ...

The controversy over organising Saraswati Puja at Jogesh Chandra Law College in Kolkata took a different turn on Sunday (February 2, 2025) as West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu faced ...