In Part I of our photo essay from Kolkata, we showcased some of the outstanding design, art and craftworks at the Durga Puja pandals. In addition to home celebrations with idols and pujas ...

A Kolkata model’s cleavage-baring crop top at a Durga Puja pandal in the city has sparked outrage on social media. A Kolkata model’s cleavage-baring crop top at a Durga Puja pandal in the city ...

One of the highlights of Durga Puja is the creation of pandals – temporary structures where idols of the goddess are installed. This year, Kolkata's Durga Puja pandals have outdone themselves ...

To celebrate this special bond and the festive spirit of Durga Puja, My Kolkata got in touch with two grandparent-grandchild duos to talk to them about their Durga Puja memories. Amma’s own Durga Puja ...

According to Dibyendu Kishore Goswami, general secretary of Sreebhumi Sporting Club Durga Puja, as many as 15 cooks from the original Tirupati temple are being brought to Kolkata to make the ...

Kolkata and Durga puja are inseparable, for it contains the cultural pride of the state for many years. Each year in the approaching months of Durga Puja, the streets of Kolkata witness swarms of ...

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 ...

In Kolkata, if there is an emotion stronger than Durga Puja, it is the countdown — the spirit of ‘pujo aschhe’, or ‘puja is coming’ — something that grips the city as soon as ...

Domestic airfares to Kolkata, which is set to enter the Durga Puja season in October, have declined up to 30 per cent on a year-on-year basis due to an increase in the number of flights and a dip ...

The maintenance of Metro rakes has played an important role in the smooth operations of Kolkata Metro during the Durga Puja. Presently, a total of 16 Medha rakes, 13 ICF rakes and 1 Dalian rake ...

Durga Puja is a celebration of empowerment, hope, joy, cultural heritage, family, and above all, a community spirit. In Kolkata, a city known for its diversity, Durga Puja shines as an example of ...