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Addressing a Martyrs Day rally, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

TMC to protest against IT notices to Dura Puja committees

TMC Chief also said that the Trinamool Congress Banga Janani Wing will be sitting on dharna on Tuesday, August 13...

11 Aug 2019 3:51 PM IST

The Goddess of success and progress, Ma Khushmanda is offered coconut pulp and water. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Special offerings for Goddess Durga this festive season

Navratri 2019: Special prasad to offer the nine avatars of Durga.

29 Sept 2019 10:43 AM IST

Durga puja is celebrated with a lot of zeal by Bengalis all over. (Photo: Instagram)

Durga Puja excitement takes over

Shubho Mahalaya! Countdown for Durga Puja begins.

28 Sept 2019 11:35 AM IST

Puja idols on display

Durga puja for all

From encouraging everyone to join in the festivities, to accommodating others' dietary preferences, Durga Puja has...

23 Sept 2019 11:51 PM IST

The devotional dance video shows actors-turned politicians Mimi and Nusrat tapping their feet to the song Ashey Maa Durga Shey. (Photo: Screengrab)

Watch: Trinamool MPs Nusrat, Mimi welcome Durga ahead of festitivites

Soon after the release of the video on social media platform -- Facebook, it went viral.

20 Sept 2019 3:52 PM IST

From the traditional to the modern and everything human, heres how you saw Durga Puja. (A popular North Kolkata Durga Puja) Photo Credit: Debojyoti Sanyal, Sammya Brata Mullick, Supratim Chakraborty, Priyanka Dutta, Subhajit Biswas, Suprotim Nandi)

Calcutta High Court upholds Durga Puja verdict but relaxes certain...

the bench modifies its previous guidelines for the puja committees

21 Oct 2020 7:39 PM IST

For Prime Minister Modi and for India, Bangladesh is not merely just another neighbouring country. It is a land which he has visited himself and which has an old connection. (Representational image: AP)

Jasim Mohammad | How Modi stayed statesmanlike despite attacks on...

The minority population such as Hindus would not be safe under the rule of the Awami League, led by Prime Minister...

30 Oct 2021 7:45 AM IST

This year, Durga Puja, the biggest festival for Bengalis, was celebrated with more aplomb than ever since Unesco included Durga Puja in Kolkata in its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity last year. (Photo: PTI)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Festivals need to celebrate inclusion, not...

In a fractured and increasingly polarised society, festivals offer a fantastic opportunity to be inclusive in its...

7 Oct 2022 12:00 AM IST

Indrakeeladri hill and Durga ghat Illuminated on the last day of Dasara Festival celebrations in Vijayawada on Monday. (Image: DC)

AA Edit | As good battles evil... fight for what is right

When Ram fights Ravan, there are moments at which the battle looks impossible

25 Oct 2023 12:00 AM IST

India and China flags (Photo: PTI/File)

Why the Chinese want to do Durga Puja in Bengal

It may be advisable for the Government of India to tell foreign diplomats not to go too deep into India's polity,...

30 Aug 2018 12:21 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

Mamata Banerjee writes theme song for popular Durga Puja in Kolkata

The lyrics, for the Suruchi Sangha Durga Puja, were given a voice by popular singer and WB Minister of State for Culture...

11 Sept 2018 11:42 AM IST

The tram will ride around the city for 45 days. (Photo: PTI)

Durga Puja 2018: Kolkata gets world's first 'Glam Tram' fashion store...

While every year fbb brings special Pujo collection to shoppers, this year brand has roped in Kolkata trams to turn into...

28 Sept 2018 3:45 PM IST