Thousands turn up for the Ambubachi Mela at the Kamakhya Temple and wait for the temple doors to reopen after four days of shutdown says TAPATI BARUAH KASHYAPShakti is the most inspiring subject to de ...

Themes could be excitingly innovative, predictably familiar or not-so-surprisingly repetitive. But themes have become an indispensable aspect of large- and mid-scale pujas that are organised by local ...

Sharad Purnima celebrates ecstatic divine love and several stories in the Bhagavata illustrate this Shiva roused from meditation on hearing Krishna s flute rushes to Vrindavan where Vrinda Devi stalls ...

If you want to get out of the Golden Triangle circuit in India, head to this wildly underrated city that is brimming with ...

Industry leaders in Kolkata, a key hub for travel to Jammu and Kashmir ... which started from February-end and will continue till mid-October, including the Durga Puja vacation," Das said. He pointed ...

West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Saturday met family members of a man and his son, who were killed during violence over anti-Waqf Act protests in Murshidabad district, and assured them of ...

Kolkata: With 166 days to go for Durga Puja, several prominent Durga Puja ... Following last year's theme about farmers and their spouses, they are currently finalising this year's concept.

Kolkata: Restaurants and bars in Kolkata have ... Launched just before Durga Puja last year, jointly by the National Restaurants Association of India and the Hotel and Restaurants Association ...

Breaking the Awami League's Hilsa diplomacy, Farida Akhter, the Yunus government prohibited the sale of Hilsa to India ahead of the Durga Puja, stating that there would not be enough for the domestic ...

Kolkata’s Thakurpukur area will soon host India’s largest ... The project is estimated to cost Rs 7.5 crore and expected to become operational by August, ahead of Durga Puja, he added. "Andrew Yule ...