Jagaran Sangha, a club in Harishchandapur of Malda district, has come up with a clay idol of chief minister Mamata Banerjee, portraying her as goddess Durga at the Ganesh Puja organised by it this yea...

Microgarden next door The block recently got a micro garden on an empty plot next to AK 42, at the southern extremity of the township. “It is the first park in our block,” said president ...

Actor Sonu Sood has won many hearts across the country with his charitable work since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. Now a club in the Kestopur area in Kolkata has decided to pay tribute to h...

A number of Durga Puja organisers across Kolkata have decided to reduce the size of their pandals and do away with decorations in front of the idols this year so visitors do not try to come close to t...

Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday accused the BJP of following a “double standard”, referring to the controversy the party has kicked up over her meeting with Puja committees ahead of the Septe...

CIMA Art in Life will be on till October 11, daily from 11am to 8pm, at CIMA Gallery, Sunny Towers (second floor), 43, Ashutosh Chowdhury Avenue, Kolkata 700019  ...

The Bengal government on Monday announced Rs 50,000 each for all registered community Durga Puja organisers in Bengal and waived the fees for civic and fire services, as it did during Durga Puja 2020....

The Mamata Banerjee government on Tuesday decided to continue with its financial aid for the annual Durga Puja festival, which according to the chief minister was a Rs 32,377 crore enterprise. &ldquo...

A 20-year-old youth was arrested on Saturday for allegedly sending obscene messages and voice notes to a woman on Instagram, police said. The accused allegedly told the police that he felt ‘enc...

At Gariahat, too, sari shops as well as stalls on the pavement did brisk sales. The manager of a sari shop said sales were good, especially on weekends. ...