The Kolkata Police on Wednesday issued a public advisory clarifying that no directive had been issued to halt or restrict Durga Puja celebrations in 2025. The clarification came amid widespread ...

Kolkata Police has clarified that there are no restrictions on Durga Puja 2025. Crowd control plans are precautionary, not prohibitory. Citizens are urged to trust official updates and avoid fake ...

Kolkata: With only two months to go for Mahalaya, and more rain predicted in the coming days, artisans in Kumartuli are racing against time to complet.

Kolkata: After five hawkers were detained and their merchandise worth thousands of rupees confiscated, New Market Police lodged an FIR against these v.

Omar Abdullah with Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata. Videograb West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday requested the Centre to take urgent steps to ensure security of Jammu and Kashmir, ...

Mamata Banerjee backs Omar Abdullah, urges Centre to ensure safety in Kashmir; plans visit after Durga Puja West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee calls on the Union government to enhance safety in Jammu ...

The dcor mimicked a Durga Puja pandal rather than a political dais, with motifs more in tune with Bengal's autumnal festivities than, say, northern India's Ram Navami celebrations.

Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced that she would soon set up a "Durga Angan" — a courtyard dedicated to the goddess — in Bengal, similar to the Jagannath temple she had built in Digha, prompting ...

Waterlogging was reported from several parts of Kolkata on Tuesday morning as heavy rains lashed southern West Bengal, officials said.

Massive influx of devotees at Kanaka Durga temple during Aashaada maasam, with special arrangements made for crowd management.

The Kolkata-based social initiative Amar Khamar, known for celebrating heirloom rice and organic produce from all over West Bengal, has opened Amar Khamar Lunch Room to spotlight the diversity of ...

Kanaka Durga temple shines in green as Sakambari festival gets off to a colourful start 50 tonnes of vegetables used on the first day for temple decoration and preparation of Kadambam, the special ...