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Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede: 17 dead, 15 injured; PM announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of deceased, Rs 50,000 for injured- From Ram temple to Vande Mataram, Kolkata Durga Pujas draw on heritage, nationalism for inspiration
- Saturday bank holiday: Are SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and others open or closed today on October 17, 2026?
- Kolkata: Durga’s diversities add to the city’s joyThe famed creativity of Bengalis is very much in evidence at this pre-eminent religio-cultural festival. In recent decades, artists and vis...17 Oct, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
- Durga Puja 2026: 100+ Captions and Hashtags for Instagram, Reels, Facebook, Pandal Hopping and Maa Durga’s ArrivalDurga Puja 2026 celebrates the homecoming of Maa Durga, bringing devotion, festive fashion, pandal hopping and unforgettable nights. Discov...16 Oct, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
- Must-Visit Pandals During Durga Puja 2026 in Kolkata And Know Why Durga Puja Is More Than a Festival That Make West Bengal's Heart BeatDurga Puja 2026 will transform Kolkata into a celebration of faith, art, culture and community. From Mahalaya and Bodhon to Sandhi Puja, Dh...16 Oct, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
- Durga Puja 2026 Wishes: 100+ Heartfelt Messages, Bengali Greetings and Maa Durga Quotes in English to Share With Loved OnesDurga Puja 2026 brings forth a vibrant atmosphere filled with joy, family reunions, and reverence towards Maa Durga. It's a season where he...15 Oct, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
- West Bengal: Vijaya Dashami 2026 and Durga Visarjan - Date, Rituals, Sindoor Khela and SignificanceVijaya Dashami 2026 in West Bengal will be observed on October 21, marking the final day of Durga Puja. The day is known for emotional fare...15 Oct, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
- Durga Puja Day 1 (16 October 2026): What Is Mahashashthi? Kalparambha, Akal Bodhon and Bilva Nimantran ExplainedDurga Puja 2026 begins its main celebrations with Mahashashthi on October 16. Discover the meaning and significance of Kalparambha, Akal Bo...15 Oct, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
- Calcutta HC says opposition voice must not be stifled, questions CPI-M stall ban"Don't stifle the voice of other parties, that is not the spirit of democracy," Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya said while the court was hear...14 Oct, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
- Durga Puja celebrations in Bengal to be rain-free: IMDAccording to the India Meteorological Department, rain-free weather is expected in West Bengal during Durga Puja. Light to moderate rain ma...14 Oct, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
- Mamata Banerjee attack complaint has ‘no substance or truth’: Kolkata Police Commissioner NandKolkata Police Commissioner Ajay Kumar Nand stated that the allegations against Mamata Banerjee are unfounded and false. A civic volunteer ...14 Oct, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
- Bank holiday on Durga Puja: Bankers in West Bengal urge chief minister to declare October 17 as a holidayHoliday on Maha Saptami Puja: Bankers in West Bengal are appealing for an additional holiday on October 17 to celebrate Maha Saptami Puja. ...14 Oct, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
- Billboard case: Abhishek Banerjee appears before Kolkata Police for questioningTMC MP Abhishek Banerjee appeared before Kolkata Police on Wednesday for questioning in connection with the Camac Street billboard removal ...14 Oct, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
- West Bengal: Governor RN Ravi says state is determined to create a ‘golden Bengal’West Bengal Governor RN Ravi emphasized the state's commitment to creating a golden Bengal and improving Durga Puja celebrations. The Chief...10 Oct, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
- Sandhi Puja 2026: Date, Exact Muhurat, 108 Diyas and Why This Ritual Is Important During Durga PujaSandhi Puja 2026 will be observed during the sacred transition from Maha Ashtami to Maha Navami. Know the exact 48-minute Sandhi Puja Muhur...10 Oct, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
- Mahalaya 2026 date: When does Durga Puja begin this year? Check all puja dates, timings and significanceMMahalaya 2026 Durga Puja Dates: Mahalaya 2026 will be observed on October 10, marking the end of Pitru Paksha and signalling the arrival o...10 Oct, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
- Saturday bank holiday: Are SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and others open or closed today on October 10, 2026?On October 10, 2026, banking services will be suspended due to the second Saturday of the month coinciding with Mahalaya Amavasye celebrate...10 Oct, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
- Durga Puja 2026: Why Maa Durga Arrives With Her Children and What Each One RepresentsDurga Puja 2026 celebrates Maa Durga’s return to her maternal home, traditionally accompanied by Ganesha, Lakshmi, Kartikeya and Saraswati....08 Oct, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
- Suvendu Adhikari announces Rs 1,000 crore religious tourism circuit in BengalWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced plans to create a religious tourism circuit with a budget of Rs 1,000 crore. The plan...04 Oct, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
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