Lifestyle
A Day to Celebrate Global Connection
Every year on October 9, the world pauses—just for a moment—to celebrate something beautifully simple yet deeply powerful: the act of sending and receiving mail. World Post Day isn’t just about...
There are a lot of stories associated with Kolkata’s Punte Kali, a more than 500-year-old temple of Goddess Kali located in the city’s Burrabazar area. There are several stories behind the naming of this idol of...
Birbhum’s 300-year-old Nirisha Kali, who cures ailments of women and bestows good fortune!
This Kali Maa is believed to heal diseases, especially of women! Women and girls from near and far come running to Birbhum’s Nirisha Kali...
Weaving Sustainability: Celebrating World Cotton Day
A Day to Celebrate More Than a Fabric
Every October 7, the world pauses to celebrate World Cotton Day, a day that might seem simple...
World Cotton Day 2025- सूती धागों में बसी भारतीय परंपरा की कहानी
World Cotton Day 2025: अक्टूबर की 7 तारीख का दिन दुनियाभर में कपास दिवस के रूप में मनाया जाता है। विश्व कपास दिवस मनाने...
‘Pregnancy Tourism’ की क्यों हो रही चर्चा, क्यूं खुद को सिकंदर का वंशज मानते हैं लद्दाख के ब्रोकपा
ब्रोकपा समुदाय के लोग ‘Roof Of The World’ कहे जाने वाले लद्दाख की आर्यन वैली में रहते हैं। दारचिक, दाह, हानू, गरकॉन और बियामा...
‘Coober Pedy’- ज़मीन के नीचे बसी अनोखी दुनिया-स्कूल होटल पब मॉल समेत सारी सुविधाएं मौजूद
आपने अब तक सिर्फ पाताललोक के बारे में सिर्फ सुना ही होगा लेकिन अगर हम आपसे कहें कि दुनिया की शान ऊंची-ऊंची इमारतें ही...
Smiles: The Universal Language
Every year, on the first Friday of October, people around the world come together to celebrate World Smile Day. At first glance, it might...
छात्र ने की आत्महत्या, तीन दिन कमरे में पड़ा रहा शव, मौत का कुआं बन रहा IIT कानपुर
IIT कानपुर में बीटेक फाइनल ईयर के छात्र की आत्महत्या ने सबको झकझोर दिया। तीन दिन तक उसका शव हॉस्टल के कमरे में पड़ा...
Inmates at West Bengal’s Asansol prison create history by celebrating Durga Puja
This is also a Durga Puja, but behind the bars of jail! Inmates at West Bengal’s Asansol Special Correctional Home have organised Durga Puja...
This Durga Puja in North Kolkata was attended by ‘Netaji’ Subhash Chandra Bose’s mother
Traditional Durga Puja hosted by affluent heritage families, referred to as “Bonedi Bari” in Kolkata and other parts of Bengal is not something new....
Goddess Durga’s ‘burnt idol’ is worshipped by Bhattacharya family in Canning near Kolkata
Every year during Durga Puja visitors throng the Bhattacharya family’s residence in Canning, in South 24 Parganas district adjacent to Kolkata. A major attraction...
Hindus and Muslims come together at Kishornagar Garh Royal Family’s Durga Puja in West Bengal’s Contai
While Durga Puja is a Hindu festival, this particular puja is known for celebrating Hindu-Muslim communal harmony. Durga Puja at Kishornagar Garh Rajbari (Royal...
Goddess Kanak Durga cooks her own non-veg ‘Bhog’ at Chilkigarh royal family’s puja in West Bengal
It is believed that the goddess herself cooks the meal offered to her on Ashtami, locally referred to as the “Viram Bhog”. It is...