Kolkata: As the city starts to deck up in Durga Puja finery, doctors have lined up a series of protest marches to keep aflame ...

As rains raise concerns of snake sightings and bites, New Town Kolkata Development Authority has initiated safety measures for Durga Puja celebrations, including providing snake catcher contacts, ...

Kolkata/IBNS: UNESCO, the global UN agency that designated Durga Puja Art as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in ...

How Bangladesh has used the weakness of Indian Bengalis for the 'Padma ilish' to pursue its hilsa diplomacy with India was ...

Navratri translates to "Nine Nights," dedicated to worshipping the nine forms of Goddess Durga, each representing different ...

According to the Alipore Meteorological Department, the monsoon season is not expected to leave West Bengal before Durga Puja ...

Will Durga Puja in Bengal be a washout? The weather may change significantly from today onwards. The intensity of the rain ...

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee is set to begin inaugurating Durga Puja pandals from October 1, starting with 'Sreebhumi ...

Over 50 metric tonnes of Hilsa fish have been imported to West Bengal from Bangladesh ahead of the Durga Puja festival. The ...

Indian Railways plans to operate almost 6000 special trains as the festive season approaches throughout the country.

Ancient Indian texts describe in detail which flowers are favored by which gods and the elaborate rituals around how to offer ...

who has filed a PIL challenging the hike in the annual donations to different community Puja committees on the occasion of the state's biggest and most popular festival, to make a representation to ...