In Bengali cinema, the goddess can be more than a marker of the festive season. What matters is what her presence does to those around her. Does Durga become a…
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India’s largest red light area in Kolkata’s Sonagachi inaugurates Durga Puja
The Durga Puja inauguration ceremony at Sonagachi, Kolkata, India’s largest red light area. Photo credit: Special Arrangement Kolkata India’s largest red light area in Kolkata’s Sonagachi inaugurated their 14th Durga…
Cabinet approves bonus worth ₹2009.61 crore to railway employees
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that payment of PLB to eligible railway employees is made each year before the Durga Puja and Dussehra holidays. File. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar…
‘Buy biryani from Hindu shops’ poster campaign sparks row in Bengal’s Siliguri ahead of Durga Puja
An artisan paints the eyes of a clay idol of Goddess Durga on October 11, 2026 | Photo Credit: PTI A poster campaign by the Hindu Jagaran Manch urging people…