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Saraswati Puja: Mamata writes and composes song

Kolkata, Feb. 2 -- Wishing everyone on the occasion of Saraswati Puja, Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee shared a song on Facebook that was penned by her while her part... Read More


Launched on Jan 2, 'Sebaashray' helps about 5.5L people

Kolkata, Feb. 2 -- Launched on January 2, 'Sebaashray' health camps by Trinamool's Diamond Harbour MP and national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee is said to have assisted around 5.5 lakh people. ... Read More


Veteran TMC MLA Nasiruddin Ahmed dies of heart attack

Kolkata, Feb. 2 -- Veteran Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA of Kaliganj in Nadia district Nasiruddin Ahmed died of cardiac arrest in the wee hours on Sunday. Ahmed, popularly known as 'Laal', fell sick at... Read More


A slice of Bengal in UK Arbury Community Centre's Saraswati Puja

Cambridge, Feb. 2 -- At a time when the Bengalis in India observed the Saraswati Puja with pomp and grandeur on Sunday, their counterpart in the United Kingdom's Arbury Community Center in Cambridge t... Read More


City schools celebrate Saraswati Puja with themes and tradition

Kolkata, Feb. 2 -- Schools across Kolkata are celebrating Saraswati Puja in a variety of styles this year, blending tradition with creative themes that reflect contemporary issues and cultural heritag... Read More


Naihati TMC worker murder: One arrested

Kolkata, Feb. 2 -- Barrackpore City Police has arrested a man in connection with the murder of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) worker in Naihati of North 24-Parganas late on Saturday night. The arrested... Read More


Union Budget 2025 leaves North Bengal districts high & dry

Siliguri, Feb. 2 -- North Bengal, with a number of BJP MPs and MLAs has been left high and dry in this year's Union Budget. There was widespread anticipation that the Union government would announce t... Read More


Kalimpong ranks 1st among dists with highest percentage of population

Darjeeling, Feb. 2 -- Kalimpong has emerged as the district with the highest percentage of population covered by the Duarey Sarkar registration system. Out of a population of 2,51,642 of the district,... Read More


Devotees in Belua celebrate historic 'Neel Saraswati Puja'

Malda, Feb. 2 -- In a unique commemoration of Saraswati Puja, the village of Belua, situated on the border of Bengal and Bihar, observed the worship of Neel Saraswati on the occasion of Basanta Pancha... Read More


Saraswati Puja sans Palash blooms this yr

BALURGHAT, Feb. 2 -- Balurghat is facing an unusual shortage of Palash flowers, an essential offering for Saraswati Puja. This year, the festival is spread across two days - Sunday and Monday - accord... Read More