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September 26, 2025, 01:03 PM - 8 min read
To call Chandannagar’s creations “lights” is an understatement. They are living theatre in bulbs, spectacles where culture, science, and devotion intertwine. In a city where Durga Puja pandals often compete in grandeur, Chandannagar’s illuminations remain the glowing heartbeat of Bengal’s festive season.
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July 28, 2025, 09:09 PM - 3 min read
Puja committees are anticipating Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to raise the financial grant for Durga Puja from ₹85,000 to ₹1 lakh per puja committee.
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October 9, 2024, 09:36 AM - 5 min read
Every October, Kolkata, the “city of joy” and capital of West Bengal in India, lights up to celebrate Durga Puja. The festival is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Durga – daughter, mother, warrior and defeater of demons.
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September 18, 2024, 05:13 PM - 5 min read
The issue of attacks on women in a different form and from a different era will also come up in the puja marquee in the metropolis.
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August 22, 2024, 07:39 PM - 2 min read
This decision is a direct protest against the recent rape and murder of a junior doctor within the premises of the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital earlier this month.
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