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School holiday tomorrow, October 20: Will schools remain closed for Dussehra 2026? Check state-wise updates- Kolkata stampede: CM seeks HC judge-led probe, orders Durga Puja pandal safety checks
- Kolkata pandal stampede: At least seven persons arrested in connection with the Chorebagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja Pandal
- Bank holiday for Mahanavmi: Are banks open or closed in your state today? Check state-wise RBI holiday listBank holiday today: Several Indian states observe a bank holiday in celebration of various festivals, including Mahanavami. Nevertheless, b...19 Oct, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
- Girish Park Police Station OC removed following Kolkata Pandal Stampede; Hirak Dalapati given interim chargeSumit Kumar Ghosh, the Officer-in-Charge of Girish Park Police Station, has been removed following a deadly stampede. The tragic event at C...19 Oct, 2026, 06.21 AM IST
- School Holiday Today, October 19: Check state-wise closures for Durga Puja, Maha Navami, Vijayadashami, Ayudha Pooja, Dasara 2026 & other festivalsSchools closed on October 19: Schools in several Indian states will remain closed on Monday, October 19, 2026, due to festive holidays, inc...19 Oct, 2026, 01.12 AM IST
- Bengal CM hints at scrapping VIP gates at Durga Puja pandals after Kolkata stampedeFollowing a tragic stampede during Durga Puja celebrations, Kolkata Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced reforms for crowd management....18 Oct, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
- Kolkata stampede: 7 arrested, including Chorbagan Durga Puja organisers; police register culpable homicide caseKolkata Police have arrested seven people after a stampede at the Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal killed 19 people and injured 25. A senior off...18 Oct, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
- Are Durga Puja pandals near you in Kolkata open today? Check the list of closures & entry restrictions after Chorbagan stampede kills 19 and injures 25Kolkata Durga Puja pandal closure news: Several major Durga Puja pandals in Kolkata, including Tala Prattoy, Alipore Sarbojanin, Chetla Agr...18 Oct, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
- Kolkata pandal stampede reason: How heavy rain, crowd surge and exit-route confusion led to deadly chaosKolkata stampede news: A stampede at the Chorebagan Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata resulted in 19 deaths and 25 injuries. The incident occurr...18 Oct, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
- Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede kills 17, injures 25; children among dead, Bengal CM cancels programmesA stampede at the Chor Bagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in north Kolkata on Saturday evening left 17 people dead and 25 injured, includin...18 Oct, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
- Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede: 17 dead, 25 injured; committee members detained, CM Adhikari announces Rs 25 lakh aid & govt job for kin of each deceasedKolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede: A stampede at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in North Kolkata claimed 17 lives and left 25 ...18 Oct, 2026, 08.00 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...18 Oct, 2026, 02.05 AM IST
- From Ram temple to Vande Mataram, Kolkata Durga Pujas draw on heritage, nationalism for inspirationKolkata's Durga Puja celebrations this year feature themes inspired by India's civilisational heritage, nationalism and cultural identity, ...17 Oct, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
- Saturday bank holiday: Are SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and others open or closed today on October 17, 2026?Bank holiday today: Today, banks will function as usual across most parts of India, with Tripura being the exception due to the Maha Saptam...17 Oct, 2026, 07.00 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
- 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
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