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 ...

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 ...

Kolkata: Though Durga Puja is over, the work of leading theme artists isn’t finished yet. Several of them are busy archiving their art installation works in analogue and digital formats for ...

A couple of weeks ago, when Kolkata was waiting for Durga Puja festivities, there was widespread apprehension that the protests over the rape and murder of a doctor at the R.G. Kar Medical College ...

I have come here to show my support... This is the place where I belong and not the (government’s) Puja Carnival," Sen said. Over 85 award-winning Durga Puja committees displayed idols of the ...

Born and brought up in Kolkata, Durga Puja holds a very special place in Rituparna`s heart. With childhood memories flooding in and the grand festival of Durga Puja coming to an end, Rituparna got ...

This year was no exception, with themes ranging from rainwater conservation to the RG Kar medical college rape and murder incident and an installation of a human spine model to remind people of ...

We have listed some of the best Durga Puja pandals across Indian one needs to visit during the festival. Kolkata in West Bengal is the prime location in India for Durga Puja celebrations.

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 ...

In our good news segment, watch this story about a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata which is creating awareness about river pollution by displaying real garbage taken from the river Ganga. Two giant ...