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Kumartuli abuzz again after Covid lull
28 Sept 2022 12:07 AM ISTThe state of quiescent is over in the potters’ hub as artisans are busy chipping away in the late afternoons with back-to-back Durga Puja orders...
Muted spectacle high on hope
18 Oct 2020 12:45 PM ISTAt a time when the whole world is in the clutches of a gnawing pandemic, Bengal is going all out to celebrate its biggest festival. Pritesh Basu...
Clash of the Titans
18 Oct 2020 12:35 PM ISTWith cinema halls reopening after seven long months just before the festive season, some important releases are lined up during Durga Puja with...
Celebs' Puja plans
18 Oct 2020 12:31 PM ISTLike every Bengali, for Tollywood celebrities too, Durga Puja is more than just an annual festival. They might have their usual fare of pandal...
A warning bell
18 Oct 2020 12:30 PM ISTThe Covid curve doesn't seem to be flattening and with the onset of Durga Puja, there are enough reasons to worry about. Doctors warn of an imminent...
Forlorn in foreign shores
18 Oct 2020 12:26 PM ISTAs the dhaks start beating in my neck of the woods, in some far away land, an ode to the white flowers and the goddess is slightly in contrast to what...
Covid curbs theme dazzle
18 Oct 2020 12:22 PM ISTThis year, there won’t be many grand pandals or striking themes, stretches will be less lit-up and footfall will be restricted, unlike the usual...
Reveling in tradition, sans crowd
18 Oct 2020 12:17 PM ISTReplacing large get-togethers, virtual rituals are gaining pace in Kolkata’s ‘bonedi baris’. From limiting visitors, ‘sindoor khela’ to ‘kola bou...
Her many faces
18 Oct 2020 11:45 AM ISTBengal's biggest festival has arrived and the lanes & bylanes are abuzz with the spirit of Durga Puja. But with Covid & a muted beginning to...
Celebrations abound
30 Sept 2019 8:05 PM ISTBengal's biggest carnival has arrived. The city, decked like a bride, is welcoming all within its warm embrace. The troubles of yesterday have given...
A glittering goodbye
30 Sept 2019 8:00 PM ISTDurga Puja celebrations are as much about glitter and pomp as they are about strict preparations and regulation – Gourab Neto takes readers through...
Bengal's Carnival of Joy
30 Sept 2019 7:45 PM ISTFrom idols decked in gold to pandals reminding visitors of their duty towards Mother Nature – Team MP guides you through Durga Puja 2019 that is set...
Weaving Faith, Love and Change
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Wife pours boiling oil & chilli powder on sleeping husband
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