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Winter gur’ness: Your guide to buying genuine nolen gur online this winter

From liquid jhola gur to patali and spreads, here are trusted platforms delivering Bengal’s winter favourite to your doorstep

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Food & Recipes

Where to ring in 2026: Kolkata restaurants roll out special New Year menus

From sizzlers and biryani to celebratory roasts, the city’s eateries are welcoming 2026 with food-first celebrations

From Bandel to burrata, exploring India’s surprisingly rich cheese culture

Chefs and artisanal makers are giving India’s traditional and modern cheeses the recognition they deserve

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Why traditional picnics are losing ground in Kolkatans’ winter itineraries

Once defined by buses packed with relatives, home-cooked meals and a day full of games, picnics now play second fiddle to busy schedules and alternate time-pass

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The ‘big fake Indian wedding’ is the latest nightlife trend, and Kolkata is joining the party

Clubs in the city are hosting full-blown fake wedding nights complete with outfits, rituals, music and high-energy dance floors

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When winter calls, Bengal answers: The best places to visit in the state this season

From misty hilltowns to quiet beaches and rustic villages, West Bengal offers some of the most enchanting winter escapes

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Planning a winter wedding? These destinations in Bengal’s backyard marry charm with convenience

From riverfront escapes to heritage palaces and hilltop luxury, here are the most stunning places in the state to host your big day