Tag: Durga idols

1 dead, 30 injured in attacks on Bangladesh temples

Meanwhile, the Hindu leaders in Bangladesh announced they would not immerse Durga idols in protest against the vandalism of the JM Sen Hall's puja venue, in the presence of police.

October 16, 2021

KMC takes steps to prevent accidents during immersion

It was learnt that cranes have been deployed by KMC at the big ghats like Nimtala, Judges Ghat and others, to quickly pick up the idol from the water after it has been immersed.

October 10, 2019

Durga idols: Not all follow the ‘red light soil’ tradition

Ramprasad Mallick, 25, a rural artisan and a resident of Kamrangaguri on the outskirts of Siliguri, said he did not collect such soil this year.

October 10, 2018