Category: West Bengal

Harsh Vardhan Shringla Celebrates Durga Puja in Siliguri; Highlights GST Bachat Utsav, Seva Parv, and PM Modi’s Vision for Atmanirbhar Bharat

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Siliguri: Harsh Vardhan Shringla celebrated Durga Puja in Siliguri with devotion and community spirit, blending tradition with contemporary initiatives such as the GST Bachat Utsav, Seva Parv and the promotion of Swadeshi goods under Atmanirbhar Bharat. The festivities also featured the unique Operation Sindoor–themed pandals. At Phasidewa, accompanied by MLA Durga Murmu, Shringla offered prayers […]

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Foreign Diplomats Connect with the Soul of North Kolkata at Chaltabagan Durga Puja on World Tourism Day

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Kolkata : On World Tourism Day, the Chaltabagan Durga Puja pandal welcomed foreign diplomats, cultural representatives, and their families to experience the vibrant spirit of Durga Puja in North Kolkata. The delegation included ambassadors, high commissioners, and members of the consular corps from countries including the UK, Estonia, France, Guatemala, Italy, Germany, Sri Lanka and […]

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Young Boys Club Unveils “Operation Sindoor” – A Patriotic Salute to India’s Soldiers

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Kolkata: Central Kolkata’s Young Boys Club Durga Puja, known for its grand artistry and socially conscious themes, inaugurated its 56th year with “Operation Sindoor”, a tribute to the courage and sacrifice of India’s armed forces. The vibrant pandal on Tara Chand Dutta Street drew thousands of visitors, blending devotion with patriotism. The pandal, designed by […]

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Sharad Srijani Samman 2025 Celebrates Creativity Across 8 Durga Puja Committees

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Kolkata: The India Green Sharad Srijani Samman 2025, in association with Krishnacharita Eco Home, honoured exceptional creativity and visual communication in Durga Puja celebrations, recognising the often-unsung contributors who bring the festival’s themes and concepts to life. The award highlights the outstanding efforts of publicists, designers, and creative teams who ensure that the essence of […]

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Eveready’s Shurokkha Dwar Enables Safe and Empowered Celebration for Women During Durga Puja

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Kolkata : As the City of Joy prepares to welcome Maa Durga, Eveready Industries India Limited, the country’s leading battery and flashlight brand, has launched a pioneering initiative—Shurokkha Dwar (The Gate of Safety)—to ensure that women can celebrate Durga Puja fearlessly. In a first-of-its-kind move, the company has introduced special women-only entry gates at prominent […]

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Infinix Blends Festive Traditions with Gaming Innovation This Durga PujaCelebrating tradition with a record-setting 96-hour Dhunuchi Naach relay at Newtown Sarbojanin Durgotsav

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Kolkata : The grandeur of Durga Puja at Newtown Sarbojanin Durgotsav reached new heights with the launch of a 96-hour non-stop Dhunuchi Naach relay, a spectacular celebration that harmoniously blended Bengal’s timeless traditions with modern gaming innovation. This historic feat, set to be recognized in the India Book of Records, was inaugurated by renowned actress […]

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Manipal Hospitals Kolkata on High Alert During Durga Puja with 24×7 Emergency & Teleconsultation Services

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Kolkata: As Kolkata prepares to celebrate Durga Puja with grandeur, Manipal Hospitals, Kolkata, has assured uninterrupted, world-class healthcare across its five units—EM Bypass, Mukundapur, Dhakuria, Salt Lake, and Broadway. Recognizing that medical emergencies know no festival, the hospital has announced a series of proactive measures to safeguard the health of citizens during the festive season. […]

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Salt Lake Sanskritik Sansad & Sanmarg to Burn 60-Feet Ravana Effigy at Central Park on Dussehra

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Kolkata: This Dussehra, Kolkata is set to witness one of East India’s grandest celebrations as Salt Lake Sanskritik Sansad Committee and Sanmarg gear up to host their 13th annual Ravana Dahan at Central Park, Salt Lake, on October 2, 2025. The highlight of the evening will be the burning of a 60-feet-tall Ravana effigy, along […]

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Mamata Banerjee Inaugurates Bhowanipur 75 Palli’s 61st Durga Puja Pandal, Celebrating the 2025 Theme “Binodini”

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Kolkata : Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today inaugurated the grand Durga Puja pandal of Bhowanipur 75 Palli, officially marking the beginning of the committee’s 61st year of celebrations. Renowned as one of South Kolkata’s leading thematic pujas, Bhowanipur 75 Palli has captured the city’s imagination this year with its evocative theme “Binodini”—a heartfelt tribute to […]

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Awareness on Hearing Impairment Highlighted During International Week of the Deaf

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Kolkata: In observance of International Week of the Deaf (September 22–28, 2025), the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI) organized a press conference at the Kolkata Press Club to raise awareness about hearing-related issues and disabilities. The theme for this year’s campaign is: “No Human Rights Without Sign Language Rights.” According to the World Health […]

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