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Why Does Bengal Worship Kali on Diwali While Some Communities Pray to Hanuman on Kali Chaudas?As Kali Chaudas approaches on November 7, 2026, one question stands out: why do some devotees worship Lord Hanuman for protection during th...- Kali Puja (November 08, 2026) in West Bengal: Nishita Puja Muhurat, Bhoot Chaturdashi, Bhai Phonta Rituals, Significance and How Bengal CelebratesKali Puja 2026 will be celebrated in West Bengal on Sunday, November 8, coinciding with Diwali. Dedicated to Goddess Kali, the festival fea...
- Kali Chaudas 2026 Date: November 7 or 8? Check Puja Muhurat, Rituals and Why It Differs From Choti DiwaliKali Chaudas 2026 will be observed on November 7, a day before Naraka Chaturdashi and Diwali celebrations on November 8. Also known as Kali...
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2026: November 8 or 9? Check Abhyanga Snan Muhurat and Krishna's Victory Over NarakasuraNaraka Chaturdashi 2026 will be observed on Sunday, November 8. The Abhyanga Snan muhurat in New Delhi is from 5:41 AM to 6:38 AM. Also kno...
- Choti Diwali or Kali Chaudas? One Festival, Different Names—The Surprising Reason India Celebrates the Same Day DifferentlyWhy is Naraka Chaturdashi called Choti Diwali in North India and Kali Chaudas in Gujarat? The same day is also known as Roop Chaudas, Bhoot...
- Bengal warns of strict action for firecracker norms violations, urges people to exercise restraintThe West Bengal government is initiating strict measures against firecracker violations during Kali Puja and Diwali. Authorities emphasize ...
- Dhirendra Shastri on Bengal politicians' radar for 'Pakhandi', 'Ganda Khana' commentControversy erupted in West Bengal over remarks by Bageshwar Dham priest Dhirendra Shastri, who allegedly called Bengalis “pakhandis” over ...
- Bengal BJP minister backs non-veg during Durga Puja, pushes back against Bageshwar BabaWest Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh stated non-vegetarian food during Durga Puja is not controversial. He referenced Bageshwar Baba's appeal f...
- 'Double standards' charge: Nitin Nabin hits out at Bengal over puja curbsDuring a recent pilgrimage to Dakshineswar Kali Temple, BJP national president Nitin Nabin took the opportunity to address what he perceive...
- Diwali 2024 Puja Timings in the US: Here’s the Shubh Muhurat for Deepavali across different US Time ZonesDiwali 2024 will be celebrated on October 31. It marks the return of Lord Rama and Mata Sita to Ayodhya. Lakshmi Puja and Kali Puja are key...
- Mamata Banerjee may attend Bengal governor La Ganeshan's family event in ChennaiBanerjee has been personally invited by La Ganesan to his elder brother's 80th birthday on November 3, where other political personalities ...
- A formidable figure, a symbol of Shakti: The evolution of Goddess Kali over the ages in West BengalAlthough today she is seen as an intimidating yet capricious deity in Bengal, Goddess Kali was once a terrifying figure existing in the fri...
- Calcutta High Court allows green crackersA bench, comprising Justices Rajasekhar Mantha and Kesang Doma Bhutia, on Wednesday observed that the West Bengal Pollution Control Board h...
- SC sets aside HC order banning firecrackers in West Bengal during upcoming festivalsA special bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and Ajay Rastogi also asked the West Bengal government to explore the possibility to ensure that...
- West Bengal allows only green crackers for 2 hours on Diwali, Kali PujaBursting of green crackers will be allowed for two hours on Chhat Puja from 6 am to 8 am, and for 35 minutes on Christmas and New Year's Ev...
- Police to track firecracker ban violators with GPS-fitted sound monitoring devices in West BengalThe GPS-fitted devices, developed by a state-run IT undertaking, are being used by the police and the WBPCB since Kali Puja last year. Earl...
- SC refuses to interfere with Calcutta HC order banning crackers use, saleA vacation bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and Indira Banerjee said though festivals were important, but "life itself has been in imperil...
- Bengal Kali Puja committees to shun pomp and glitz this yearKali Puja committees in West Bengal have decided to shun pomp and glitz and celebrate the festival in a subdued manner this year due to the...
- West Bengal government not to allow bursting of firecrackers during Kali puja, Diwali in COVID time"With everybody's cooperation, we want to hold the Kali Puja and Diwali festivals avoiding firecrackers," Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadh...
- 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...
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