Diwali 2026 in Ayodhya: Date, Deepotsav Celebrations and Ram Mandir SignificanceDiwali 2026 in Ayodhya will be celebrated on November 8 with grand Deepotsav festivities and special prayers at the Ram Mandir. Discover th...
07 Nov, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Eligible CAA applicants to get citizenship by December 31: West Bengal CM Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced plans to expedite the citizenship application process under CAA by December 31. He hi...
06 Nov, 2026, 09.42 PM IST
West Bengal CM announces ₹1,000 crore corpus to renovate old Hindu templesWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has announced a new initiative called 'Tirtha Kshetra Circuit' for temple renovation. The gover...
06 Nov, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
West Bengal's new investment policy wins industry praise for jobs, innovation and ease of doing businessMehul Mohanka, Chairman, CII Eastern Region said, "The policy is a progressive and forward-looking framework that reinforces the State’s co...
06 Nov, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
Jai Balaji Group plans Rs 6000 crore investment in West Bengal for steel and renewable energy sectorsJai Balaji Group has announced an investment proposal of around Rs 6,000 crore in West Bengal. This investment focuses on specialized steel...
06 Nov, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi prefers street brawl than debate in Parliament, says BJP leader Sambit PatraBJP leader Sambit Patra claimed that Rahul Gandhi avoids parliamentary debates and prefers street confrontations instead. He challenged Gan...
05 Nov, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
Sajjan Jindal likely to lay foundation of second Bengal unit in January, says CM Suvendu AdhikariChief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced discussions with industrialist Sajjan Jindal regarding investments in West Bengal. Jindal plans t...
04 Nov, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
JSW Group's Sajjan Jindal meets Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari to discuss investment plansSajjan Jindal's JSW Group had signed a historic agreement during the Left Front regime in 2007 to set up a mega integrated steel, power, an...
04 Nov, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
Royal Bengal Tigress 'Doors Rani' rescued after 100 km journey into Assam, safely returned to Buxa Tiger ReserveRoyal Bengal Tigress 'Doors Rani' was initially released into Buxa Tiger Reserve on October 2. After traveling over 100 km to Assam, she ap...
04 Nov, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Diwali Abroad 2026: How NRIs in the US, UK and Gulf Are Keeping Indian Traditions Alive Thousands of Miles From HomeDiwali 2026 is bringing Indian communities together across the US, UK and Gulf, with celebrations ranging from Times Square and London's Tr...
04 Nov, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
13 Diyas of Dhanteras: Which Lamp Goes at the Entrance, Tulsi Plant and Home Temple and What It Symbolises?Dhanteras is a cherished celebration where families illuminate their homes with 13 diyas, each representing different blessings such as hea...
03 Nov, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
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...
02 Nov, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee's nameplate removed, painted orange at Nandan while Jyoti Basu's plaque remains intactMamata Banerjee's nameplate was removed from the main hall of Kolkata's cultural centre Nandan and painted over. This action occurred befor...
02 Nov, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
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...
02 Nov, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
Dishing dosas to hopping temples: US midterm poll candidates reach out to Indian AmericansCandidates in the US midterm elections are appealing to Indian-American voters through food and temple events. The engagement includes cook...
31 Oct, 2026, 07.43 AM IST
‘No one will be worse than me’: Suvendu Adhikari warns against cow slaughter in BengalSuvendu Adhikari emphasized the protection of cows in West Bengal during a public event while making clear his stance against cow slaughter...
29 Oct, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Non-Hindus must pledge reverence to enter Agamic temples: Madras HCThe Madras High Court ruled that non-Hindus cannot enter Agamic temples without respecting traditional customs. This decision follows a pub...
28 Oct, 2026, 11.47 AM IST