Manoranjan Pal

The celebrations grandeur of the last four days of Durga Puja festival commenced from Maha-Shasthi on Tuesday and will continue till the day of immersion on the eve of Vijayadashmi.

Amidst allegations of threat, all CPM-backed candidates were elected to the six-member committee of the Chapra Krishi Unnayan Samity in the polls held on Sunday.

A government official and his school teacher wife were arrested by Arambagh police under the Disaster Management Act for allegedly assaulting their tenant — the Goghat Block I BDO Surashi Pal — and preventing her from entering the rented house. Pal was prevented because several persons in the BDO office have recently tested positive for Cov

Last year's idol immersion row seems to have failed to dampen the spirit of artists making idols for Durga Puja celebrations.

The district administration's decision to adhere to the Allahabad High Court's order on the ban on immersion of idols in Ganga has not only confused the Durga Puja organizers of the city but has also left the idol-making business in the doldrums, ahead of the festival.

Be prepared to witness the ‘end of the world’ this Durga puja. Going by theme- based idols, a group of artists in the city are busy giving final touch to the moving idol of Goddess Durga and fiery devils, which will together showcase doomsday at a puja pandal at Chetganj area.

Poribartan is past.Post-poribartan Bengal has thrown up a new poll arithmetic where Trinamool Congress is in the ruling, and its once ally Congress crossing swords with it along with CPM.