Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court yesterday said ministers and politicians organising Durga Puja by blocking roads were behaving like goons and directed the city police to give a report on why a sex workers' organisation
Kolkata: Kolkatans will savour hundreds year old royal cuisine, extinct since the eclipse of the babu culture during British regime, in this puja as visiting ‘bonedi barir pujo' (traditional household) turns the flavour of the
Kolkata: The West Bengal Government is keen on restoration of major city roads well before the Durga Puja festival if there was no rains further, state's Urban Development Minister Firhad Hakim said here today. “We
Kolkata: Commuters in the Kolkata Metro railway - India's oldest underground tube rail - will at last be able to use their mobile phones when the trains run inside the tunnel. The authorities expect the
Kolkata, July 6: The Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corp (APTDC) plans to organise Durga Puja to draw tourists from West Bengal, its officials said here.In a repeat of the Durga Puja festivities it held last
New Delhi: Observed over a period of nine nights, the Navratri festival is famous throughout India for its religious and social importance. It is devoted to the worship of Maa Durga in various forms .It
Kolkata, Oct 24 : Devotees across West Bengal tearfully bade goodbye to their beloved mother goddess Durga as her idols were immersed in ponds, lakes and rivers on Vijaya Dashami Wednesday.The banks of the Ganga
Patna, Oct 24: In a rare show of brotherhood, Muslims in a village in Bihar's Purnia district joined hands with Hindus to celebrate the Durga Puja.Only four Hindu families live in Saguuniya, a Muslim-dominated village
New Delhi: Though demon king Ravana is the prime antagonist character in the epic Ramayana, yet most of the people are not aware of his background, his conquests and his erudite knowledge.To put it in
Kolkata, Oct 23: People relished community feasts, visited friends and relatives and went pandal-hopping Tuesday on Maha Navami, the fourth day of Bengal's biggest religious festival, Durga Puja.After a whole night of revelry on Maha
Kolkata, Oct 20: From the multifarious Bengali cuisine to the Oriental to the Continental, the world is your oyster when it comes to food this Durga puja - an opportunity for people here to gorge
New Delhi, Oct 20 : In a nostalgia-filled trip, President Pranab Mukherjee heads to his ancestral village in West Bengal's Birbhum district Saturday for the Durga puja celebrations.This will be the first time after taking
Belur, West Bengal, Oct 19: Devotees all over the world will now be able to watch the unique Durga Puja of Belurmath, where a young girl is worshipped along with the Goddess, as the Ramakrishna
Mumbai/Thane, Oct 17: Mumbai's 1.25 million Bengalis are all set to celebrate Durga Puja, starting Oct 20, with a liberal dose of Bollywood glamour with celebrities and commoners converging for the community's biggest religious festival
Kolkata, Oct 12: Goddess Durga is all set to transcend on earth to wipe out evil and this time the deity will sport the traditional 'taana chokh' (wide godly eyes), signifying a return to the
Kolkata, Mar 19: Buddhadeb Dasgupta, known for films like “Tahader Katha” and “Kaalpurush”, is all set to begin shooting his new film “Anwarer Aschorjo Kahini” this Durga Puja with Chandrachur Singh in a lead. The
Kolkata, Oct 2: Bengal's biggest festival Durga Puja began today with the rituals of'Mahashasti,'in which the Goddess is welcomed to her earthly abode.Neighbourhoods woke up to the roll of'dhak'(drums) under a clear autumn sky as
New Delhi, Oct 12 : He has been dating Bengali beauty Bipasha Basu for the past seven years and it looks like Bollywood heartthrob John Abraham is a 'Bong' at heart as he will be
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