Durga Puja, West Bengal
West Bengal's Durga Puja Faces Economic Setback Amidst Grief Over RG Kar Incident
West Bengal, renowned for its vibrant Durga Puja festivities, finds itself in a shadow of grief this year following incidents like the alleged rape and murder in RG Kar hospital. The festival, a cornerstone of the state's economy and a symbol of community spirit,
Durga Puja 2024 Date and Schedule with Significance and Rituals in West Bengal
Discover the Durga Puja 2024 date and complete schedule, along with its cultural significance and rituals in West Bengal, especially Kolkata. Learn how this grand festival is celebrated.
Durga Puja Shadowed: Economic Impact of RG Kar Incident
West Bengal's famed Durga Puja festivities face a significant economic downturn this year due to the alleged rape and murder incident at RG Kar hospital. This incident, among other governance issues,
Inclusive Durga Puja: West Bengal Leads the Way in Bengaluru
ATK Bengaluru Karnataka [India] October 10 Jagriti Dham a luxurious elder care living facility from Kolkata and an initiative of the Infinity Group successfully partnered with some of Bengaluru larges
Kolabou Puja: A Key Ritual in Durga Puja Celebrations in West Bengal
Kolabou Puja, also known as Maha Saptami puja rituals or Navapatrika puja, is an integral part of the Durga Puja celebrations. This festival is observed mainly in the eastern parts of India, especially in West Bengal. It is celebrated on Thursday, 10th October 2024. The festival honours Goddess Durga and signifies the victory of good over evil.
West Bengal junior doctors continue fast unto death amid Durga Puja festivities
KOLKATA: The junior doctors, agitating over the rape and murder of their colleague at the RG Kar hospital, continued their fast unto death for the fifth day on Thursday amid the Durga Puja festivities across West Bengal.
Durga Puja in West Bengal likely to be pleasant with occasional light rain, per IMD
The IMD ruled out the possibility of heavy rainfall during the Puja days. Rain is most likely in districts of North and South 24 Parganas and East and West Midnapur.
Durga Puja bank holidays 2024: Banks closed on these days in West Bengal for Dusshera
The festival of Durga Puja lasts for five days, starting with Shashthi and ending with Vijayadashami. In 2024, this elaborate festival will occur from October 8 to October 13, with each day holding its own special importance.
Weather update: IMD predicts rainfall in West Bengal during Durga Puja, check affected areas
The IMD said a partly cloudy sky with the possibility of light rain was likely in some areas of Kolkata during the festival, which would begin on October 9 and continue till October 12.
RG Kar case: Doctors continue fast unto death amid Durga Puja festivities
The junior doctors, agitating over the rape and murder of their colleague at the RG Kar hospital, continued their fast unto death for the fifth day on Thursday amid the Durga Puja festivities across West Bengal.
Srinagar celebrates its first Durga Puja
Durga Puja has long been one of the most revered festivals for Bengalis, symbolising the triumph of good over evil through ...
Durga Puja festival: where it originated and how it’s celebrated
Durga Puja is a festival dedicated to the Hindu goddess Durga – daughter, mother, warrior and defeater of demons ...
Tussle between doctors and West Bengal government spills on Kolkata streets during peak Durga puja festivities
The ongoing tussle between West Bengal government and protesting junior doctors on Thursday (October 10, 2024) spilled on the streets of Kolkata with people protesting against the rape and murder of ...