Kolkata : Promoting fitness, healthy living and community participation during Bengal’s festive season, the Sports Authority of India (SAI), National Centre of Excellence (NCOE), Kolkata, successfully organised the five-day Fit India Pedal to Pandal 2026 initiative from October 10 to 14 across different locations in West Bengal. As part of the Fit India Movement, the […]
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From a wish-fulfilment installation to immersive cultural experiences and dedicated rest kiosks for Bengal Police, the initiative takes the spirit of Shakti beyond traditional Puja celebrations. Kolkata : Durga Puja in Kolkata is known for its artistic pandals, grand celebrations and deep cultural connections. This year, Shyam Metalics is adding another dimension to the festivities […]
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New booking counter aims to ease queues at Barrackpore, while airport-style Pay & Use toilet complexes open at Sealdah and Ballygunge ahead of the festive rush. Barrackpore: With Durga Puja approaching and passenger numbers expected to surge across Kolkata’s suburban railway network, Sealdah Division has stepped up efforts to improve station facilities and make festive […]
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Railway steps up security, deploys 270 ex-servicemen and strengthens crowd management as lakhs of passengers are expected to travel during the festive rush Kolkata : Passengers travelling through Sealdah Division during Durga Puja 2026 will face several changes in station arrangements, including the temporary closure of the Sealdah station parking area and suspension of its […]
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কলকাতা: দুর্গাপুজোর শিল্প, সংস্কৃতি ও সৃজনশীলতাকে সম্মান জানাতে নতুন ভাবনা ও আরও বড় আয়োজন নিয়ে শুরু হলো ‘শারদ সেরা শিরোপা ২০২৬’-এর যাত্রা। কলকাতার গল্ফগ্রিনের Tashan Café-তে অনুষ্ঠিত হলো এই প্রতিযোগিতার গ্র্যান্ড ওপেনিং অনুষ্ঠান। FRIENDZZ MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT PVT. LTD.-এর উদ্যোগে এবং Silver Screen-এর সহযোগিতায় আয়োজিত এই অনুষ্ঠানে উপস্থিত ছিলেন টলিউডের একাধিক পরিচিত মুখ। পাশাপাশি Quardz […]
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কলকাতা: পুজো মানেই মিলন। ধর্ম-বর্ণ, বয়স কিংবা সামাজিক পরিচয়ের গণ্ডি পেরিয়ে উৎসবের কয়েকটা দিনে একসঙ্গে সামিল হন মানুষ। সেই চিরন্তন মিলনের ভাবনাকেই এ বছর দুর্গাপুজোর থিমে তুলে ধরছে ঢাকুরিয়া শহীদ নগর সর্বজনীন দুর্গাপূজা। পুজোর ৭৭তম বর্ষে তাদের থিম ‘মহা মিলন’। রাধা ও কৃষ্ণের চিরন্তন প্রেম, ভক্তি ও ঐশ্বরিক বন্ধনকে ভাবনার কেন্দ্রে রেখে তৈরি হচ্ছে এবারের […]
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12,000 Children, One New Puja Dress: ‘Sobar Pujo, Durga Pujo’ Returns for Its Fourth Year in Bengal KOLKATA, October 3, 2026: For thousands of children across West Bengal, Durga Pujo is often associated with a simple but deeply cherished ritual — wearing a new dress and stepping out to experience the festival with family and […]
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Kolkata: Durga Puja is not just about pandals, food and celebrations in Bengal; what to wear for the five days of festivities is equally part of the preparation. This year, Raymond is taking that festive wardrobe conversation to the screen by bringing together Bengali cinema veterans Prosenjit Chatterjee and Abir Chatterjee for its Puja campaign. […]
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Kolkata: The organisers of the New Town Sanatani Durga Puja on Wednesday highlighted the challenges they claimed to have faced over the past four years, including difficulties in securing a venue and legal battles, during a press conference at the Press Club. The puja was inaugurated by BJP leader and Leader of the Opposition in […]
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Kolkata: Planning to travel home during Durga Puja, Diwali or Chhath Puja? Eastern Railway has announced 10 pairs of special trains to handle the extra rush of passengers during the festival season. These special trains will connect Kolkata, Howrah, Sealdah, Asansol and Malda Town with important destinations in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. The […]
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