A sizable chunk of CR Park residents are BJP voters and many of the fish sellers are BJP workers. A threat against the fish ...

5. This year, let your soul dance like dhunuchi in Durga Puja! 6. Wishing you a bright and beautiful Poila Boisakh filled with peace and prosperity. 7. May the Bengali New Year bring happiness ...

Who would have believed that a zamindar’s young widow could outwit the mighty British colonial government and make them eat ...

An eclectic faith with no supreme authority, that accommodate diverse centres of belief and practice, can always be ...

devotees pray to Goddess Durga. They get up early in the morning and make several offerings to Goddess in the form of flowers, chandan and dhoop. In some places, Kumari Puja is also performed on the ...

We do a small puja and make a token entry in the new ledger book and distribute sweets," said Oindrila Basu, a saree trader in Hatibagan. Similarly, while Bengali calendars (Panjika) have seen a ...

Charak Puja has been celebrated for hundreds of years in this region as part of the Gajan festival, a centuries-old observance in honour of Lord Shiva ...

Throughout the night, Lord Shri Krishna used his heavenly power ... this day is commemorated with a special Puja and Bhog. On this auspicious day of Purnima, devotees are required to present ...

Filmmaker Srijit Mukherji came up with his Bengali film Hemlock Society in 2012 ... sometimes I feel he gets too obsessed with himself, and ends up making films that are tributes to his own ...

When the Bachchan babies were born Exclusive extracts from the books Sholay, The Making Of A Classic ... Inside the Golden Temple A journey to the Sri Harmandir Sahib, also called the Golden ...

Here is a list of festivals, events and auspicious timings. Click on the links below to know more about each festival/event and get information about when, why and how these are celebrated.