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Al Jazeera on MSN · 1d

Sombre mood after a Kolkata rape and murder dampens Durga Puja celebrations

Losses mount for businesses as residents are in no mood to celebrate after the brutal rape and murder of a doctor.

Durga Puja 2024: 7 Must-Visit Durga Pandals In Kolkata

During the nine days of Sharadiya Navratri, pandals are setup in different places to visit and take blessings of Goddess Durga, here are some famous pandals of Kolkata to visit.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 1d

Kolkata rape-murder to feature in Puja pandals through graffiti

In the wake of the gruesome incident, many puja organisers here are tweaking their themes to incorporate the message of women’s safety and to protest crimes against them . Arun Kumar Banerjee, president of Bengali Club and Youngmen’s Association,

The Times of India on MSN · 1d

Club in Kolkata celebrates 55th year of Durga Puja with the theme Ek Tukdo Aakash

The Young Boys Club of Central Kolkata has announced its Durga Puja theme as Ek Tukdo Aakash to highlight the impact of urban development on the city's skyline. The mandapa will feature materials like bamboo and cement to represent urbanization.

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Goa Socials brings Goan vibes to Kolkata for Durga Puja edition

This October, the popular cultural series Goa Socials is set to make waves in Kolkata with an exclusive Durga Puja edition.

Durga puja | A symphony of tradition and transformation

Over the centuries, Durga Puja has evolved from a private affair of Zamindars to a mass celebration on a global scale. It is ...

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To Celebrate Or Not: Durga Puja A Fortnight Away, RG Kar Case Divides Bengalis

While the festive preparations are underway indeed, somewhere the usual excitement in people's mind seems missing as the 'We ...

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Irish and Indian artists take centre stage together for Kolkata’s Durga Puja

India relations, the artists will be working together to install an idol of Irish goddess Danu along with Maa Durga — both ...

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Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Won't stage any protest during Durga Puja, says West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar

Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar announced a pause in BJP's protest over the rape and murder of an RG Kar Medical College ...

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How RG Kar Case Is Shaping Kolkata’s Durga Puja: Protests For Women’s Safety In India

Protests for women’s safety during Kolkata Durga Puja, fueled by the RG Kar case, challenge tradition and call for justice in ...

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Surge of Hilsa Fish Imports From Bangladesh for Durga Puja

Over 50 metric tonnes of Hilsa fish have been imported to West Bengal from Bangladesh ahead of the Durga Puja festival. The ...

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RG Kar cloud over Durga Puja seems to lift, shoppers return, Kolkata Police keep fingers crossed

From IPS officers to boots on the ground at buzzing markets, the consensus is that the protests have given way to the ...

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Bank Holidays in October 2024: From Gandhi Jayanti, Navratri, Durga Puja to Diwali: Banks to remain closed for 15 days

Ayudha Pooja/Durga Puja (Dasain)/Durga Ashtami (Banks will remain closed in Agartala, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, ...

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