Durga Puja 2024: As the City of Joy, Kolkata, gears up for the Durga Puja festivities, the Metro Railway authorities in the city have extended the timings to cope with the festive rush.
Sikdar Bagan Sadharan Durga Puja Sikdar Bagan Sadharan Durga Puja is one of the largest Durja Puja pandals in Kolkata. It is also one of the oldest pujas organised in the city, established ...
Justice Ujjal Bhuyan of the Supreme Court emphasizes the inclusive spirit of Durga Puja, which transcends religious ...
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday asserted that for Bengalis, Durga Puja is more than a festival and is ...
With Durga Puja starting in next 10 days ... sides of Amherst Street and BB Ganguly Street to control the central Kolkata crowd. For the second time, crowd dispersal from College Square will ...
The move is aimed at promoting Durga Puja in Kolkata as a global event, particularly after the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) intangible heritage tag ...
In 2021, Durga Puja in Kolkata was added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list. In the lead-up to the festival, artisans spend months making idols of Durga – shown as a ...
Kolkata: The city airport rode on an early Durga Puja this year to have the highest Sept passenger footfall in the last five years. It hosted 16.8 lakh passengers in Sept, next only to 2019 when ...
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee, however, has justified her decision, especially after UNESCO added Durga Puja in Kolkata to its list of Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2021. The clubs also enjoy ...