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Rain alert: Dists tighten safety measures for idol immersion

3 Oct 2025 11:48 PM IST
Jalpaiguri: With heavy rainfall forecast across North Bengal, the Irrigation department and district administrations have issued heightened alerts at...

Gangarampur mother, Dinhata woman killed in separate falls

3 Oct 2025 11:47 PM IST
BALURGHAT: Two women died in separate incidents in North Bengal districts. In Gangarampur in South Dinajpur, a 28-year-old mother of a newborn died...

Four killed, seven hurt as car rams festival crowd

3 Oct 2025 11:46 PM IST
Jalpaiguri: Four people were killed and at least seven others injured when a luxury car, reportedly speeding and out of control, rammed into a crowd...

Raiganj’s Khadimpur marks 350-yr-old Balai Chandi Puja

3 Oct 2025 11:46 PM IST
Raiganj: While Durga Puja festivities wind down elsewhere, Khadimpur village in Raiganj, North Dinajpur, comes alive with its historic Balai Chandi...

Alipurduar: 4 dead, 5 in hospital

3 Oct 2025 11:45 PM IST
Alipurduar: Four members from three families in South Majherdabri’s Alipurduar district have died over the past ten days due to severe vomiting and...

Panta bhaat and fish offered to Goddess at Balurghat Puja

3 Oct 2025 11:45 PM IST
BALURGHAT: Durga Puja in Bengal is steeped in centuries-old customs, many of which are unique to particular families and regions. Among them, the...

Darjeeling’s unique Durga immersion

3 Oct 2025 11:44 PM IST
Darjeeling: This time, Devi Durga decided to return home from the Queen of the Hills riding the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR). Marking the 111th...

Cooch Behar Rajbari observes traditional immersion of Boro Devi

3 Oct 2025 11:43 PM IST
Cooch Behar: Following centuries-old tradition of the Cooch Behar Rajbari, the idol of Boro Devi (Maa Durga), associated with the 500-year-old lineage...

Gold ornaments stolen from Durga Puja idol

3 Oct 2025 11:42 PM IST
Malda: A shocking incident marred the festive spirit of Durga Puja in Eklakhi under Gazole Police Station, after gold ornaments offered to Goddess...

Gandhi's name to be etched in golden letters in pages of history, says Mamata

2 Oct 2025 10:30 AM IST
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of his 156th birth anniversary, calling...

Three killed after being hit by train in Bengal

29 Sept 2025 11:30 AM IST
Kolkata: Three people, including a woman and her child, were killed after being hit by a train while crossing the railway tracks in West Bengal's...

‘Shasthi’: Puja euphoria drowns deluge fear as revellers flock to pandals

29 Sept 2025 1:40 AM IST
Kolkata: After enduring last week’s deluge, Kolkatans turned out in droves on Shasthi, flooding the streets in a festive wave to see the city’s first...
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