No directive has been issued to halt or restrict any Durga Puja celebrations,’ the cops say. ‘Our sole priority is to ensure ...

A Kolkata model’s cleavage-baring crop top at a Durga Puja pandal in the city has sparked outrage on social media. Hemoshree Bhadra, who claims to be the winner of the Miss Kolkata 2016 title ...

KOLKATA, India (RNS) — Every year, Durga Puja is celebrated across India during the seventh month of the Hindu calendar, marking the victory of female power over the buffalo-demon Mahishasura.

Durga Puja is without doubt the festival of festivals in Kolkata, the city's showpiece. But Kali Puja is the festival that has the city's heart. Sandip Roy is a podcaster and columnist and the ...

Durga Puja in Kolkata is not merely an expression of faith. It is an expression of social fervour and artistic excellence. So if you are planning to visit Kolkata during Durga Puja, you have to ...

Hemoshree Bhadra, a model from Kolkata, faces intense social media criticism for wearing a revealing crop top to a Durga Puja pandal. Her outfit, along with those of her friends, has been deemed ...

Durga Puja 2024: 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 ...

Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker is set to experience the grandeur of Durga Puja in Kolkata for the first time since her historic Paris 2024 campaign. The star shooter will also inspire young ...

This year, Kolkata's Durga Puja pandals have outdone themselves with innovative themes, breathtaking artistry and attention to detail. Here are some of the most creative pandals set to steal the show: ...

A Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata replicates the underwater metro, showcasing realistic interiors including escalators and seats. Sunday, Jun 29, 2025. New Delhi o C. Subscribe. Sign in.

KOLKATA, India -- There are two things about Kolkatans, my friend Santanu tells me. "We’re work-shirkers and we’re anarchists." I can’t speak to the local work ethic, but there is a strain ...