As Bengal celebrates its biggest festival Durga Puja, an unpleasant incident has shaken Ketugram area of Burdwan district. Durga idol’s gold and silver jewellery was stolen on the night of Mahashtami after thieves broke open the...
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 Palace) in West Bengal’s East Midnapore district’s Contai (Kanthi) is being celebrated...
More than 500 years ago, human sacrifice was practiced during Durga Puja at the Baikanthapur Rajbari (royal palace) in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri. It is...