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Hands of God
16 Oct 2023 1:56 AM ISTFrom clumps of clay to the embodiment of supreme consciousness, idol makers of the city’s underbelly tire to make the most stunning Durga images known...
Flavourful festival
15 Oct 2023 10:44 PM ISTDuring Durga Puja, from roadside stalls to five-star hotels, all are eager to satisfy the cravings of the revellers
Bringing back 'Bangaliana' with cinema & music
28 Sept 2022 12:12 AM ISTSince melody and movies still rule Durga Puja days in various forms, this year too composers and directors have come up with something special &...
The craze is back!
28 Sept 2022 12:11 AM ISTWith Durga Puja being the first Asian festival to be included in UNESCO’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, and Covid cases witnessing...
Bon appétit!
28 Sept 2022 12:10 AM ISTThis Durga Puja, it’s time to bunk the quintessential ‘bhog’ & dig into some delicious Spaghetti Carbonaras, Polentas, West Range Omelettes, Grant’s...
Devis who make the deity
28 Sept 2022 12:08 AM ISTCall them the ‘dashabhujas’ (10-handed) or ordinary women performing an extraordinary craft, the women sculptors of Kumartuli multi-task to run both...
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...
Faith in the sacred waters
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Jharkhand: Six pilgrims from Bengal on way to Maha Kumbh killed in...
23 Feb 2025 1:14 AM ISTCM Saini slams Oppn, says nepotism & regionalism in previous...
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23 Feb 2025 1:06 AM ISTPM Modi on two-day visit to MP, to inaugurate Global Investors Summit
23 Feb 2025 12:47 AM IST