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Chandannagar artisans keep Bengal's lighting legacy alive

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- When night falls and Bengal's streets shimmer with festive lights, one name glows quietly behind the brilliance - Chandannagar. Once a serene town by the Hooghly River, it has evol... Read More


From sandesh to souffle: Kolkata's sweet-makers mix old charm with new flavours

Kolkata, Oct. 22 -- As the festival of Bhai Phonta draws near, city sweet shops are buzzing with creativity-blending nostalgia with novelty. From classic 'chitrakut' and 'jol bhora sandesh' to experim... Read More


Barasat Police launch website to assist visitors during Kali Puja

Kolkata, Oct. 19 -- Once a quiet township in North 24 Parganas, Barasat has, over decades, earned a place of distinction for its annual Kali Puja celebrations. What began as modest local devotions has... Read More


Boroma Temple: 102-yr-old beacon of faith beyond religion

Kolkata, Oct. 17 -- Naihati's 102-year-old Boroma Temple has become the new symbol of inclusivity and social harmony in Bengal, where faith transcends religious boundaries. What began as a small house... Read More


Bengal migrant goes missing in Guj; TMC questions safety of labourers in BJP-ruled states

Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday criticised the BJP government in Gujarat after a migrant worker went missing while working in the western state. The incident has again ra... Read More


City kitchens feel the heat as vegetable prices soar

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- Kolkata's festive kitchens are feeling the heat as with Kali Puja and Bhai Phonta just around the corner, city shoppers are reeling under a steep spike in vegetable prices. Most m... Read More


BJP-ruled states' failed in protecting women & children: Trinamool

Kolkata, Oct. 13 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states, accusing them of gross administrative failure and moral collapse in en... Read More


'BJP spreading fabricated lies over release of Central funds to Bengal'

Kolkata, Oct. 12 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of spreading "fabricated lies" over the release of Central funds to Bengal. In a post on its official X h... Read More


Laxmi Puja celebrated across Bengal with fervor and gusto

Kolkata, Oct. 6 -- Laxmi Puja was celebrated with immense fervor across Bengal on Monday. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee extended her festive greetings to the people of Bengal by sharing a self-compos... Read More


Changing face of Laxmi Puja: Rising prices & readymade traditions

Kolkata, Oct. 5 -- As Kolkata gears up for Laxmi Puja, rising prices and shifting traditions tell a story of change-from soaring fruit and idol costs to the rising popularity of readymade naru (coconu... Read More