Holi mode
Region: India
Holi celebration takes place with lot of joy and enthusiasm throughout the country. Children particularly enjoy the festival as they throw water filled balloons or colors at passersby with water missiles called pichkaris... more
Views: 1035Major fire broke out in Calcutta hospital, killing 89 people
Region: India
At least 89 people were killed, mainly due to suffocation, in a massive fire that broke out at the AMRI hospital in south Calcutta early on Friday. Many more are believed to be trapped in the hospital building. Firem... more
Views: 1555Calcutta celebrates Maha Ashtami
Region: India
Today (OCT 4) is the Maha asthami(the auspicious eighth day of the new moon).In Calcutta, devotees celebrated their most auspicious day of the festival with elaborate rituals since early mornings at the pandals. Devo... more
Views: 1138Messi in Calcutta
Region: India
According to the new coach of Argentina’s national football team, Alejandro Sabella, the friendly match that will be played between Argentina and Venezuela on Friday (September 2) at Calcutta (India) is very... more
Views: 1914Goddess Kaali with golden tongue
Region: India
Kalighat Kaali temple is located in the city of Calcutta on the banks of the river Hooghly. Goddess kaali is destroyer and liberator.Tourists can reach Kaali ghat kaali temple by bus or taxis.Hundreds and thousands of devo... more
Views: 1446Maha Navami
Region: India
Today (Oct 16) is the Maha Navami.This is the concluding day of Durga Puja. The main Navami puja begins after the end of Sandhi Puja. The Navami Bhog(sacred food is offered to Goddess)later give to votees. First ‘Sa... more
Views: 2293Save Crime Branch, Save Journalists
Region: India
CRIME BRANCH, a Bengali language bi- weekly magazine published from Calcutta, the capital city of West Bengal, is facing serious financial trouble. CRIME BRANCH is shedding staff and reducing services. But the ... more
Views: 1649Restart
Region: India
Legal experts termed the Calcutta High Court's recent decision as 'unusual'.Calcutta High Court has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe the Rizwanur Rahaman case from the start based on his brother Ruk... more
Views: 1762Elections in urban self-governing institutions
Region: India
Elections for urban self-governing institutions of West Bengal will be held on May 30. People themselves exercise the local affairs either directly or through their elected representatives.The Corporation and the Municipal... more
Views: 983Elections in urban self-governing institutions
Region: India
Elections for urban self-governing institutions of West Bengal will be held on May 30. People themselves exercise the local affairs either directly or through their elected representatives.The Corporation and the Municipal... more
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