Gender sensitive anti-sexual harassment slogans rule Durga Puja …
WEB6 hours ago — Gender sensitive anti-sexual harassment slogans rule Durga Puja pandals in Bengal to raise awareness Women’s safety becomes a key element in West Bengal’s biggest festival; celebrities like ...
West Bengal: Devotees throng Durga Puja pandals amid 'boycott ...
WEB2 days ago — Mahalaya is a festival that marks the start of the festive season and the arrival of Goddess Durga on Earth. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had emphasised the importance of festivals in the state's cultural fabric, following calls from some protestors to boycott the Durga Puja festival in response to the RG Kar rape-murder case.. Mamata Banerjee stated that West Bengal has a ...
'Durga Puja more than festival, it's heartbeat of our identity': …
WEB11 hours ago — She inaugurated 10 Durga Pujas in south Kolkata amid chanting of 'shlokas' (hymns), beating of 'dhaak' (drums) and blowing of conch shells. PTI. Last Updated : 05 October 2024, 15:33 IST. Follow ...
Pressure mounts on West Bengal junior doctors to call off full …
WEB2 days ago — Pressure mounts on West Bengal junior doctors to call off full cease work ahead of Durga Puja On October 1, the junior doctors announced a fresh strike in protest against State government’s ...
Kolkata’s Durga Puja economy takes a major hit amidst ongoing …
WEB5 days ago — Kolkata Muncipal Corporation Mayor Firad Hakim pointed out on Monday (September 30) that the Durga Pujas is a major boost to the economy of West Bengal. Mr. Hakim said, “The Durga Puja economy ...
Mamata Banerjee inaugrates Durga Puja celebrations, calls for unity
WEB3 days ago — 00:00. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the Durga Puja celebrations at Jodhpur Park on Wednesday, extending her best wishes for everyone's well-being and highlighting the ...
‘Bengal waits for…’: Mamata Banerjee reiterates Durga Puja
WEB4 days ago — As Durga Puja 2024 approaches, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addressed the ongoing stalemate from protesting junior doctors who have resumed a "total cease work" ahead of the festivities.
Bengal government to spend more than Rs 350 crores as it hikes ...
WEBJul 23, 2024 — West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday announced that the allowance for Durga Puja committees will be hiked by Rs 15,000 this year. The committees currently get Rs 70,000.
A Hindu Mardi Gras Where Indian Progressivism Is Alive and Well
WEBOct 25, 2023 — A huge religious carnival shows that India remains a country of diverse political and social beliefs, despite the right-wing national government’s dominance. The Durga Puja, the Bengal region...
Mass protests over Kolkata doctor's murder cast a shadow on the Durga …
WEB3 days ago — PREMIUM Dakshin Dinajpur: Artisans give final touches to an idol of Goddess Durga ahead of the Durga Puja festival at Balurghat, in Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024 ...
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