No Padma Ilish during Durga Puja! Bengalis face hilsa drought as Bangladesh ousts Hasina policyFor the first time in five years, Bengalis will miss out on Padma ilish during Durga Puja. Bangladesh has halted hilsa exports to India, pr...
13 Sep, 2024, 03.02 PM IST
Is it a bank holiday today for Chhath Puja?Bank Holiday: Hindus celebrate the auspicious Chhath Puja festival. People worship Lord Surya, the Sun God, also known as the God of energy...
31 Oct, 2022, 03.28 PM IST
Is Saturday, Oct 29 a bank holiday?Due to the fact that it was the second and fourth Saturday in October, banks were closed on October 8 and 22.
28 Oct, 2022, 01.35 PM IST
Bank holidays in October: State-wise list of bank holidays in the month of October 2022?In India, October is a festive month since it is filled with important holidays. Bank customers are advised to organise their bank-based wo...
27 Oct, 2022, 12.17 PM IST
Bank Holidays: When is the next long bank holiday weekend in October 2022?There are many bank holidays in October because the festive season. There are two long weekend bank holidays in October.
06 Oct, 2022, 03.35 PM IST
Is today a bank holiday?On October 5, numerous states celebrate Durga Puja, Dussehra (Vijaya Dashmi), and Srimanta Sankardeva's Janmotsav. Here is the list of stat...
05 Oct, 2022, 09.06 AM IST
Dussehra 2022: Get to know date, time & significance of VijayadashamiThis year, Dussehra or Vijayadashmi will take place on October 5, 2022.
04 Oct, 2022, 04.36 PM IST
Noida Kalibari: A journey towards reaffirmation of faith, culture, and identityThe Kalibari has gradually evolved to be a cultural stronghold of the Bengali community in Noida.
04 Oct, 2022, 01.12 PM IST
Dussehra Bank Holidays: Is it a bank holiday on 3,4 and 5th October for Dussehra? Check state wise list hereOctober is a festive month in India since important celebrations and holidays mark it. Here is a look at the states-wise bank holiday list ...
03 Oct, 2022, 04.55 PM IST
Durga Puja 2022 gets a starry twist: Kajol & Rani Mukerji bond; Saurav Ganguly, Mimi Chakraborty in festive moodSince the pandemic, the festivities are bigger than ever this year.
03 Oct, 2022, 03.05 PM IST
October 2022 Festivals: When is Dussehra, Karva Chauth, Diwali, Chhath, Bhai Dooj, Govardhan? Here is full listThe Hindus' two most-important festivals- Navratri and Diwali -- will fall in October this year. The October month will start with the sixt...
03 Oct, 2022, 12.24 PM IST
When is Durga Puja 2022? Know shubh muhurat, history and important dates hereThe five-day Durga Puja celebrations start on the sixth day of Navratri (Sasthi) and ends with Vijaya Dashami (on Dusserha). This year, the...
30 Sep, 2022, 01.43 PM IST
Dussehra 2022: Puja timings, date, significance and best places to celebrate in IndiaDussehra marks the triumph of Lord Rama over the ten-headed demon Ravana, who abducted Rama's wife Sita. Dussehra is celebrated on the tent...
30 Sep, 2022, 11.24 AM IST
Durga Puja 2022: This Kolkata club’s ‘pet-friendly’ pandal is winning heartsKolkata’s Bidhan Sarani Atlas Club comes up with ‘pet-friendly’ pandal for Durga Puja.
27 Sep, 2022, 02.37 PM IST
For Bengalis, Mahalaya is not just the prelude to 10-day-long festival but a day of Maa Durga's homecomingMahalaya marks the beginning of the 10-day-long Durga Puja.
22 Sep, 2022, 04.30 PM IST
Navaratri 2022: Know about the nine forms of Goddess Durga, auspicious festival datesIn Sanskrit, the word Navaratri means 'nine nights' - nava stands for nine, whereas ratri means nights.
13 Sep, 2022, 04.07 PM IST
Great news for book lovers! 2023 International Kolkata Book Fair to be held in JanuaryThe book fair will be on the pre-Covid scale if cases do not rise again.
06 Sep, 2022, 05.52 PM IST