Community puts its best foot forward for Kolkata, shifts to Chhath-at-home experience
An overwhelming majority of people, who took part in Chhath rituals on Friday, did so…
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Roofs, balconies turn into eco-friendly Chhath zones
Key functionaries of Bihari Samaj, an association representing a sizeable section of the community that…
Celebrate@home campaign starts ahead of festival
‘Chhathi Maiya Ghare Ghare (Celebrate Chhath in your own homes)’. That is the slogan that…
Kol goes e-way to celebrate Bhai Phonta in Covid times
Though brothers and sisters preferred to stay safe, they did not want to feel sorry…
Residential complexes plan noiseless Diwali
Sale and bursting of firecrackers banned this Diwali, several residential complexes have come up with…
In pandemic year, responsible Puja award makes its debut
This Durga Puja, most organisers exercised restraint and put up Covid-prevetion protocols. Working behind the…
Missed pandal-hopping? You can still get a glimpse of city’s best idols at Lake museum
The pandemic has redefined celebrations this festive season. Many gave pandal-hopping a miss this year,…
How to celebrate a safe yet magical Halloween amid the pandemic
Halloween is almost upon us, but this year we may have to miss all the…
Tridhara shows way with immersion in pandal
What the fear of pollution could not do, the pandemic has done in Calcutta. A…
Bonhomie and bonding spread cheer at Pujo Barir Shera Pujo
Durga Puja this year was comparatively low-key, especially after Calcutta High Court prohibited the entry…