Kolkata: The 48th International Kolkata Book Fair (IKBF) scripted many highs, both in terms of book sales and footfalls, ...

Masik Durga Ashtami is observed every month on the 8th day of Shukla Paksha to honor Goddess Durga. Devotees seek her ...

Goddess Durga's divine power peaks on Shukla Ashtami, offering spiritual and material benefits to devotees. Worshippers can ...

Saraswati Puja was celebrated across West Bengal amid a festive fervour on Sunday. This time, the festival is being celebrated over two days as the Panchami ‘tithi’ or the auspicious time will ...

Kolkata: Inspired by the innovations at Durga Puja pandals, Saraswati Puja organisers have also started treading the "theme" path.

The Kolkata Book Fair is the one event that helps litterateurs and afficionados to interact face to face with fellow ...

Republic Day 2025: This year, India marks its 76th Republic Day on Sunday, January 26. To honour the day, here are 20 patriotic and inspiring quotes.

The last time Bengal’s tableau was allowed for the Republic Day Parade in Delhi was in 2023, when the theme was Durga Puja.

The Indian jujube or ber holds a special significance during Basant Panchami celebrations as they are offered to goddess Saraswati during Saraswati Puja. This antioxidant-rich fruit also holds a ...

The iconic Kolkata book fair, perhaps the most popular event in the city besides Durga Puja, will see two big ... old history — Germany will be the theme country at the fair.

Saraswati Puja will be observed on February 2, 2025. Rituals performed by devotees include presenting the goddess with traditional meals, singing songs, and offering prayers. Cheerful and bright ...

Sakat Chauth is observed on the 4th day of the Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) in the month of Magha according to the Hindu lunar calendar. Rooted in ancient Hindu mythology, the festival is dedicated ...