My journey began far from the lush landscapes of Uttarakhand — it started in the warmth of a modest Bengali kitchen ... during celebrations such as Durga Puja, Bhai Phota, Nobanno, Pohela ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday invoked the deep cultural symbolism of Bengal’s Sindoor Khela to reinforce India’s ...

Bamkim Mishra travels 250 km to inaugurate Jagannath temple in Digha, West Bengal, amid political and religious controversies ...

Colonial Grandeur Meets Bengali Identity Kolkata was once the capital of British India until 1911, and its streets still ...

The upcoming elections for the office-bearers of Mohun Bagan, who have nothing to do with the game of football that the club ...

They aim to bring together the Bengali diaspora from across the US and make the puja a global celebration. "Last year, the response was very good. We saw curious New Yorkers, tourists, and expats ...

Since then, this festival has been celebrated by married women as a symbol of devotion ... Shringar (solah shringar), and perform a special puja. A key ritual involves tying seven threads of ...

Atanu Biswas, Professor (HAG), Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) maintains, “Puja is of utmost importance to a Bengali, and its economy is also huge. Its share in the GDP is possibly much more ...

RANCHI: Amid the escalating tension between India and Pakistan, a special puja was performed at Ranchi’s historical Pahari Mandir for the well-being of our soldiers. With photographs of Bharat ...

Akshaya Tritiya puja is performed to seek blessings for unending prosperity, wealth, and good fortune. He then bestowed upon the Pandavas the Akshaya Patra, a magical bowl that would never run out ...

For Bengalis, pantua feels like home. Step into any Bengali house or sweet shop, and you will spot plump, syrupy pantua on full display. It is there at weddings, festivals, puja bhogs, and even when ...

This moniker is a symbol of her ability to paralyze the speech ... as yellow is the favourite colour of Bagalamukhi Devi. Clean the puja area and prepare the altar with a yellow cloth, fresh ...