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Tourists, locals, Bengali community celebrate Durga Ashtami at Kalibari Te
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While thousands of devotees thronged various Shaktipeeths across Himachal Pradesh on the occasion of Durga Ashtami, the state capital, Shimla, witnessed unique celebrations at the historic 200-year-old Kalibari Temple, where the local Bengali community performed rituals in a traditional styl
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Resettlement to resilience: Inside Delhi's CR Park and its transformation
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
From the grand themes of Mela Ground to the serene rituals of Kali Mandir Society and GK-2 Durgotsab, CR Park's Durga Puja celebrations have come forward with a spectrum of devotion, creativity, and community spirit.
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Grand Durga Puja celebrations in Agartala: Clubs unveil unique themes, CM
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Durga Puja, once regarded as the greatest festival of the Hindu Bengali community, has now become a universal celebration across Tripura. However, the largest and most vibrant festivities continue to take place in the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) area, where a total of 806 pujas a
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'Fish is good, but rates too high': Hilsa retailers wary as first batch ar
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With the biggest festival for the Bengali community, Durga Puja, just around the corner, the long-awaited arrival of the Padma Hilsa from Bangladesh has brought both excitement and concern to the wholesalers in the Howrah fish market of West Bengal's Kolkata.
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Shimla's 203-year-old Kalibari hosts Anondo Mela ahead of Durga Puja
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The historic 203-year-old Kalibari temple in Shimla on Sunday came alive with colours, flavours, and festivity as the Bengali community celebrated the annual Anondo Mela, a traditional culinary event that marks the onset of Durga Puja.
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Mumbai's Bengali community perform rituals at Kalimata Mandir in Shivaji P
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai's Bengali community gathered to perform rituals at Kalimata Mandir, Bengali Club at Shivaji Park on the auspicious occasion of Kali Puja.
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Hazra Park Durgotsab celebrates 82nd year with theme 'Suddhi'
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Durga Puja, the biggest festival for the Bengali community, is celebrated with enthusiasm and zeal and devotees throng at temples and pandals to offer prayers to Goddess Durga. The Hazra Park Durgotsab in Kolkata is celebrating its 82nd year with the theme 'Suddhi' emphasising purification,
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Tripura: Traditional indigenous attire primary source of income for people
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Located on the outskirts of the capital city Agartala, Taranagar is a small hamlet of Bengali weavers in West Tripura district that stands as a glaring example of the pristine cultural diversity of Tripura. Even though all the weavers in this village belong to the majority Bengali community,
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Women perform special Puja and 'Sindoor Khela' on Dussehra in Shimla
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Bengali community in the north Indian hill town of Shimla organised a special prayer and played 'Sindoor Khela' on the completion of 200 years of Kalibari temple on Tuesday.
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Police complaint lodged against actor Paresh Rawal over 'cook fish for Ben
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) has lodged a police complaint here against bollywood actor Paresh Rawal, alleging that the veteran actor made the remark to provoke riots and destroy the harmony between Bengali community and other communities.
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BENGAL BUSINESS COUNCIL to host a knowledge sharing session for entreprene
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI/SRV): With a view to bring back the culture of entrepreneurship within the Bengal Bengali community, BENGAL BUSINESS COUNCIL organized a knowledge session for entrepreneurs on June 12, 2022, at Astor Hotel, Kolkata. 'Bongiyo Antorjatik Banijyo Council' was form
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Indian community prepares to welcome PM Modi in Japan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 22 (ANI): Indian community in Japan prepares to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Kawaguchi city in Saitama prefecture. PM Modi has emplaned for Tokyo for the Quad summit at the invitation of his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida.
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