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Parking dispute leads to clashes in Kolkata, police resort to lathicharge
November 02, 2024 5:40 pm
The incident occurred around the time of Kali Puja immersions but the police denied it had anything to do with the event.
Between offerings of goat and hilsa, how bhog is different for Goddesses Kali and Durga
October 31, 2024 8:39 pm
In West Bengal, the entire community comes together to sit and eat bhog as well as partake in rituals and festivities that nourish their bodies and their souls.
With innovative themes, Barasat all set for Kali Puja festivities
November 12, 2023 7:57 am
Barasat has been the centre of Kali Puja festivites, with a large number of people from Kolkata and neighbouring districts visiting the district on the night of the Puja to see the massive idols and the elaborate lighting arrangements.
Express View: A Diwali we need
November 10, 2023 11:14 pm
The festival is a reminder of the joys of community and camaraderie in anxious times
Kali Puja 2022: In pictures, the unique tradition of worshipping 'jibanta' Kalis in West Bengal
October 24, 2022 9:58 am
In a Kali Puja that is 35 years old, people come to get a glimpse of the 'live' goddess
Deepavali gift: Retired school teacher, artist draw alponas outside homes of strangers in Kolkata
October 23, 2022 7:32 pm
Alpona is a centuries-old art form of Bengal that is traditionally practiced by women with the belief that the ‘auspicious’ designs usher in prosperity and happiness for the family.
Firecracker traders’ body welcomes HC order on green crackers for festivals
October 14, 2022 3:14 am
A division bench of the HC on Tuesday ordered that there would be a complete ban on the sale and bursting of all kinds of firecrackers, except green crackers, in West Bengal
What would offend the mighty Devi
July 28, 2022 8:36 am
Kesava Menon writes: The idea of Devi with a cigarette seems like a distortion. But it is certainly not offensive enough to want to hurt the person responsible or agitate for her arrest or silencing
Goddess Kali's blessings are with country: PM Modi
July 10, 2022 2:20 pm
The PM's speech came in the backdrop of a recent controversy that was created when TMC MP Mahua Moitra
Kolkata’s air quality dips from ‘moderate’ to ‘poor’ on Kali Puja
November 06, 2021 1:35 am
Calcutta High Court directive goes up in smoke on diwali night. 1,683.8 kgs of banned crackers seized from Kolkata and neighbouring areas.
KALI PUJA PHOTOS
Kali Puja: Grand immersion procession for Naihati's 21-ft idol
November 07, 2021 10:01 pm
Naihati’s idol is one of the largest in West Bengal, at a height of 21 feet.
Here's what Kali Puja 2021 celebrations looked like in West Bengal
November 05, 2021 3:36 pm
Every year, Diwali and Kali Puja celebrations happen on the same day. While Diwali is commemorated across the country, Kali Puja is celebrated mostly by the Bengali community.
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