Kali Puja immersion leads to tension in Panihati
Tension gripped Panihati on Friday night after a local Trinamul Congress (TMC) youth leader allegedly assaulted four residents during a Kali Puja idol immersion.
Tension gripped Panihati on Friday night after a local Trinamul Congress (TMC) youth leader allegedly assaulted four residents during a Kali Puja idol immersion.
The barren rocks of the Deccan have transformed into a new “Kalikhetra,” as the growing Bengali diaspora celebrates Kali Puja with great fervour in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad.
Pathuriaghata Barokali is celebrating its 98th edition of Kali Puja, making it most likely one of the oldest Kali Pujas of Kolkata.
In the heart of Nadia district, not far from Krishnagar, lies a village where time still breathes through the cracked walls of ancient homes and the faint aroma of incense that once filled every courtyard.
In order to facilitate the devotees to visit Dakshineswar and Kalighat Temples on Kali Puja night the Kolkata Metro Railway has decided to run extended special services in the Blue Line.
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee urged people to maintain peace and make Kali Puja and Diwali a grand success.
Airlines were advised to increase the number of flights in response to soaring demand, but the move seems to have had little effect on fares.
With an increase in the crowd of passengers during Kali Puja, the Sealdah Division under, the Eastern Railway has to change the platform for Naihati local trains during the peak festive period.
The district rural police, acting on a tip-off, conducted a raid at Malpara in Haripal on Wednesday evening and seized 515 kg of prohibited illegal firecrackers.
Ahead of the famous Kali Puja celebrations, Barasat district administration has imposed a blanket ban on constructing any kind of overhead gates or decorative arches across roads.
