Namaz can be offered freely in Bengal, but court approval needed to organise pujas: Nitin NabinBJP chief Nitin Nabin has claimed double standards in West Bengal over religious activity permissions. He stated that namaz can be offered ...
25 Mar, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
PM Modi to address mega Brigade rally in Kolkata, launch projects ahead of Bengal pollsPrime Minister Narendra Modi will address a grand rally in Kolkata on Saturday. This event marks the conclusion of the BJP's 'Poribartan Ya...
14 Mar, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
CEC Gyanesh Kumar faces 'go back' slogans, shown black flags outside Dakshineswar temple in BengalChief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar faced protests in West Bengal. Slogans of 'go back' and black flags greeted him at temples. This ...
10 Mar, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
PM Modi pays homage to Swami Ramakrishna ParamahansaPrime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the birth anniversary of Swami Ramakrishna Paramahansa, emphasising the lasting impact of the spiri...
19 Feb, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
President Murmu likely to visit West Bengal on July 30 to attend convocation of AIIMS-KalyaniPresident Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to visit West Bengal on July 30 to attend the inaugural convocation of AIIMS-Kalyani. Following the e...
27 Jul, 2025, 09.25 PM IST
BJP President JP Nadda lashes out at Parivarvad (family politics)BJP National President J P Nadda criticized the Parivarvad (family politics) and corruption that has marred India since Independence. He ga...
14 Aug, 2023, 10.57 AM IST
Ramakrishna Jayanti 2023: Date, History, Significance, and celebrations of the dayThe 187th Ramakrishna Jayanti is being observed on February 21 this year, providing an occasion for individuals to reflect on Ramakrishna P...
21 Feb, 2023, 12.31 PM IST
Cyclone 'Sitrang' likely to dampen Diwali festivities in BengalKolkata, along with several other southern districts of West Bengal, woke up to light rain and an overcast sky on Monday as cyclone 'Sitran...
24 Oct, 2022, 11.14 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee slams politicians for violenceWhile inaugurating a light and sound show and a museum after her return from New Delhi, following the Opposition meet, Banerjee said, "Daks...
16 Jun, 2022, 11.00 PM IST
PM Modi inaugurates Kolkata Metro extension, several other railway projects in West BengalPM Modi on Monday inaugurated the extension of Kolkata Metro Railway from Noapara to Dakshineswar, revered for the over 160-year-old temple...
23 Feb, 2021, 09.07 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Kolkata Metro extension to Dakshineswar on MondayPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the extension of Kolkata Metro's North-South Line from Noapara to Dakshineswar on Monday, an o...
21 Feb, 2021, 02.18 PM IST
Covid-19 Scare: Keeping faith, from a distanceAs places of worship as well as therapists impose social distancing norms, avenues to seek mental solace are shrinking.
21 Mar, 2020, 11.00 PM IST
Kali Puja celebrated in Bengal amid tight securityA large number of devotees visited Kalighat, Dakshineswar and Adyapeeth Kali temples in and around the city to offer prayers to the goddess...
29 Oct, 2016, 08.11 PM IST
Want to have picture-perfect vacation? Visit these five scenic localesToday we celebrate our readers who have revelled in nature’s beauty with their camera tricks.
17 Mar, 2016, 06.12 AM IST
Narendra Modi takes spiritual break, bonds with monks as 'ghar ka ladka'Modi looked visibly emotional after reaching the room where Swami Vivekananda had spent his last days. He sat down near the slippers of 19t...
10 May, 2015, 07.25 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi visits Dakshineswar TempleTrustee and Secretary of the temple Kushal Chowdhury, who received the Prime Minister, said that he prayed for strength to develop the coun...
10 May, 2015, 12.12 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi meets ailing guru in hospitalModi touched his feet and was blessed by the senior monk who gifted him a holy shawl and dhoti from the Belurmath temple.
09 May, 2015, 11.49 PM IST