Kolkata, Pandal and durga puja
Kolkata puja pandal bringing Durga & Bonbibi together. A sense of Sundarbans in the city
At the pandal, one would get to know the stories of faceless delta dwellers like Krishnapada Mandal and Mohammad Jolil Borkondas.
Top 12 Durga Puja Pandals in Kolkata 2024: Witness tradition, art, and culture come alive
For their 56th-year celebration, the theme for the pandal will be the White House. The Devi will portray the concept of Jal Hi Jeevan Hai, stressing the importa
How some Durga puja pandals in Kolkata are addressing R G Kar incident & protests
The centrepiece of the pandal is a Maa Durga idol whose face is covered in shame, near a statue of a woman with a doctor’s coat and stethoscope.
Junior Doctors in Kolkata Initiate Fast Unto Death Amidst Protests Ahead of Durga Puja Festivities
Junior doctors in Kolkata protest with a fast unto death over unmet demands from the West Bengal government, coinciding with Durga Puja preparations.
Durga Puja 2024: Famous Temples Of Goddess Durga In Kolkata
Durga Puja in Kolkata is one of the most famous festivals in the city and symbolises the worship of Goddess Durga. The festival is knwn for its vibrant celebrations that attract millions of devotees and tourists every year.
IMD issues landslide alert for kolkata and Darjeeling ahead of Durga Puja
The India Meteorological Department warns of heavy rain and landslides in West Bengal until October 13. Weather conditions may disrupt Durga Puja celebrations in Kolkata, South Bengal, and North Bengal.
In victim’s backyard, 100-ft Durga contrasts with a few quiet pujas
Explore the contrasting atmosphere of Sodepur during Durga Puja, where a shadow of sorrow looms over muted celebrations ...
Kolkata doctor rape case: Junior medics begin fast unto death ahead of Durga Puja to demand action for safety
With three days left before the Durga Puja festivities start, the doctors had on Friday begun a sit-in demonstration at the ...
Bhopal: Agony Of Rape Survivors Portrayed; Durga Pandal Protests Rising Violence Against Women From Kolkata To Bhopal
Durga Lives in You and Me,” reads the banner with a black background at the main entry to pandal of Durga Badi in E-7 sector ...
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No songs this year: When Kolkata’s spirit pauses for Durga Pujo
Kolkata's Puja will be solemn, omitting traditional festivities and community gatherings due to a recent heinous crime. The ...
Rainy start to Durga Puja, late-night pandal-hopping and more Kolkata news in pictures
Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnav virtually inaugurated a much-awaited train from Krishnanagar City to Azimganj Junction on ...
Kolkata Police SI 'sexually assaults' woman civic volunteer in police station on pretext of Durga Puja gift
The woman said that she had sent her complaint to the Kolkata Police Headquarters at Lalbazar, as well as the DC South's ...
Legendary cricketer Brian Lara visits Kolkata's iconic Suruchi Sangha Club Durga Puja pandal
The 51-year-old smashed South Africa's Robin Peterson of South Africa for 28 runs in a single over in 2003. The left-handed Lara played 131 Tests and 299 ODIs for West Indies. He managed to score ...
Hazra Park Durga Puja Marks Its 82Nd Year With The Theme“SUDDHI”
Hazra Park Durga Puja, a symbol of social justice and community empowerment, marks its 82nd year with the theme“SUD ...