Sunday Post - Page 264

To the whole of India, Durga Puja is a magnanimous festival of Bengalis all over which is celebrated across the globe with much show and splendour.But...

Since my childhood, the Puja festivities for me not only meant delving into the fragrance of the shiuli phool (flower) or coming across several clubs...

With the cumulus clouds in the sky and armies of tall kashful swaying to the rhythm of the breeze, only the heart of a Bengali knows the relevance of...

That day is not far off when a Bengali babu will no more get the chance to shout out “taxi” in the middle of a Kolkata street to make a...

Finally, the days we eagerly wait for, are here. Yes, the most auspicious socio-cultural festival of Bengal, Durga Puja, is just a week away. The...

The week, starting from Mahalaya to Dashmi is a phase that touches the lives of millions. It is grand in its own colour, enticing in its own flavour...

If there is one festival which brings together Bengalis from all over the world, it is the annual Durga Puja, the autumnal worship of goddess Durga...

As the spread of mosquito-borne diseases across the country has put the government agencies on toes, the major concern of medical fraternity is why...

Cities in India have been named after various things. From gods and goddesses to animals, the etymology behind the naming of each city is engrossing....

If there is one word in the lexicon that comprises all forms of love; which is above all other words and can speak a thousand words with a mere...

What is this flesh I purchased with my pains,This fallen star my milk sustains,This love that makes my heart’s blood stopOr strikes a sudden chill...

A whole nation, cricket-frenzy that is, erupted in joy following a brief sigh as Sakshi Malik and P V Sindhu got home the only two medals that India...