Tag: Durga Puja
Corona Virus Threatens To Sting Bengal’s Famous Durga Puja
Kolkata: It is a common that almost every year incessant rains dampen the festive mood during Durga Puja. This year however, the weather is...
Their themes are different but these Puja pandals represent secularism in true sense
Kolkata: What is common between the Puja pandal in Kolkata’s Benia Para Lane, Park Circus Maidan, and Dilkusha Street, besides being beautiful like thousands...
NRC spoils puja for many in Bengal; urban poor too live in fear
Kolkata: There is no festivity in the Middye household in a village in Falta, around 45 km from the city. The children in the...
Italian colours at North Kolkata’s Durga Puja Pandal
Kolkata: Jean Blanchaert would have visited India, if not Kolkata, 47 years ago had it not been for a bout of cholera in Afghanistan.
But...
Mamata makes a point with Durga puja carnival
Kolkata: West Bengal's Puja Carnival or Pujo Carnival in its third year since inception emerged grander and better. On Tuesday, around 75 puja pandals...
Doesn’t Maa Durga bleed? Asks Bengal-origin artist, faces FIR, threats and gets trolled
Kolkata: Visual artist Aniket Mitra, who happens to be a gold medallist from Kolkata’s prestigious Art College, was in for a rude shock when...