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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: 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: Following centuries-old tradition of the Cooch Behar Rajbari, the idol of Boro Devi (Maa Durga), associated with the 500-year-old lineage...

Malda: A shocking incident marred the festive spirit of Durga Puja in Eklakhi under Gazole Police Station, after gold ornaments offered to Goddess...

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of his 156th birth anniversary, calling...

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...

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...

Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has upheld the life sentences of four men convicted of murdering a farmer in Birbhum, ruling that weapons recovered...

Kolkata: The West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) has ordered the closure of two industrial units in Saraswati Complex under Domjur Police...

Kolkata: Police on Sunday recovered the body of a middle-aged woman, who died at her residence in the city’s Bagha Jatin area in the morning, an...

Kolkata: A land trader was hacked to death in Domkal of Murshidabad on Saturday night.According to sources, the deceased identified as Jinnat Ansari...

Kolkata: The Kolkata Metro Railway registered its highest-ever single-day ridership on Maha Panchami (September 27), carrying more than 9.82 lakh...