IMAGE: Hazaar Haath Kali. All photographs: Sandip Roy Durga Puja is indisputably Kolkata's biggest festival, a major driver of the state's economy. It's been described as the world's largest ...

Kolkata, the ‘city of Joy’, shares its Pujo excitement before the arrival of Durga puja, and you will experience the grand festival of Durga puja in Kolkata like no other—a celebration that ...

Kolkata, Durga puja, West Bengal's biggest carnival ... this year's Durga puja has transformed from a mere festival into a symbol of the ongoing struggle for justice, prompting reflection on ...

“Abhaya or Tilottama, as the RG Kar victim is being referred to, has become a symbol ... Kolkata doctor. “We will play Arijit Singh’s song ‘Aar kobe (if not now, when?)’ at our Durga ...

Kolkata, Sep 26 (PTI) A section of crowd-puller Durga puja organisers in Kolkata are ... “In a slightly changed plan, our spherical pandal will be a symbol of protest against injustices to ...

In 2021, Durga Puja in Kolkata was added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list. In the lead-up to the festival, artisans spend months making idols of Durga – shown as a ...

Ahead of Kallol’s biggest Durga Puja yet, My Kolkata delves into the tapestry of traditions ... The Ukrainian church’s grand stairway has become an iconic symbol of the celebration, as Ritu Das Datta, ...

With Durga Puja starting in next 10 days ... sides of Amherst Street and BB Ganguly Street to control the central Kolkata crowd. For the second time, crowd dispersal from College Square will ...

Kolkata is celebrating its biggest annual festival - Durga Puja, when the ten-armed Goddess Durga is said to visit her earthly home, her entire family in tow. At Durga Puja pandals - or temporary ...