Rain clouds loom over the Hooghly River in Kolkata, India. (AP) Although the system is likely to move towards the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh coast, wind flow from the southwest will increase in West Bengal, resulting in the likelihood of rain, the Met department said. PTI Last update: October 16, 2020 7:09 …
Read More »Kolkata Durga Puja pandal’s ode to migrant workers
As the world struggled against the coronavirus pandemic, people also saw the plight of migrant workers in India, who had to walk days and days, barefoot, in the scorching sun, only to return to their places of origin with little savings. and with an uncertain future ahead. . With industries …
Read More »Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal will worship migrant mother as goddess
At the Barisha Club, a migrant mother will be worshiped as a goddess. A Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata, West Bengal, is paying special tribute to migrant workers with a statue depicting the Goddess as a migrant mother with her children. According to Telegraph India, the Barisha Club Durga Puja …
Read More »Kolkata Puja Pandal replaces Durga idol with a migrant woman to pay tribute to working women and mothers
With migrant workers facing immense difficulties due to the coronavirus pandemic, organizers of Durga Puja in a Kolkata neighborhood have decided to pay tribute not to Goddess Durga but to migrant workers who have been struggling to survive the pandemic. The Barisha Club Durga Puja committee in Behala, Kolkata has …
Read More »West Bengal government reclaims iconic Kolkata double-decker buses – kolkata
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee unveiled two open-top double-decker buses on Tuesday. “These buses are generally seen in London and will be used here for hop-on hop-off tours. The reservation can be made online as of October 23 ”, he said. The buses will pass heritage buildings and important landmarks in …
Read More »Demonstration in Kolkata to protest the alleged assault on a Sikh man whose turban fell off during a clash with the police
(Image: Twitter Source) Protesters shouted slogans in Bengali on Friday evening demanding an explanation from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee about the October 8 incident involving 43-year-old Sikh Balwinder Singh, from whom police recovered a loaded pistol during the demonstration. of BJP Yuva Morcha at the Secretary of State on October …
Read More »Kolkata Durga Puja organizers issue new guidelines amid spike in Covid-19 cases – kolkata
With Kolkata witnessing a sharp increase in Covid-19 cases ahead of Durga Puja, organizers have decided to cancel all cultural programs that used to be held in all locations on puja days to avoid overcrowding. This comes at a time when doctors warned Mamata Banerjee’s administration that laxity during bidding …
Read More »Police use tear gas, lathi charge protesters at BJP youth wing Nabanna Chalo rally in Kolkata – kolkata
A protest rally organized by the youth wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on the outskirts of Nabanna, the West Bengal Secretariat, in Howrah district turned violent as protesters tried to break through police barricades and forces retaliated with lathi charges and tear gas. “The police are accusing our …
Read More »Fans want Kedar Jadhav named Man of Match after he ‘just’ wins the game for Kolkata
Anguished Chennai fans demanded that the all-rounder Kedar Jadhav be named Man of the Match after he alone guided Kolkata to a victory, thanks to his ‘Test knock’ in the penultimate T20 game ‘easily winnable’. Chennai suffered a shocking 10-run loss at the hands of Kolkata, a victory that was …
Read More »Bengal logs rise in Covid-19 count as people flock to tents ahead of annual festival
With West Bengal entering Durga Puja mode and holiday season shopping in full swing, the state is witnessing a steady rise in Covid-19 numbers. The positivity rate, the proportion of people who tested positive compared to those who received the test, skyrocketed from around 6.6% on Sept. 5 to around …
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