State government employees in West Bengal are delighted with the 2025 holiday list. A three-day holiday has been announced ...

Kojagara Puja is a revered Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of Goddess Lakshmi, celebrated mainly in Assam, West Bengal, and Odisha. Observed on the Purnima Tithi of the Ashwina month ...

New Delhi, Jan 26 (PTI) The Republic-Day tableau of West Bengal highlighted the state’s “Lakshmir Bhandar” scheme that provides a guaranteed monthly income to women and the “Lok Prasar Prakalpa” ...

Along with the holidays prescribed by the Reserve Bank of India, West Bengal celebrates festivals such as Durga Puja, Eid-ul-Fitr, and Christmas. On these festive days, banks will remain closed ...

Besides, Saraswati Puja in Bengal is popularly considered Bengali Valentine’s Day, where girls dress up in sarees and boys in kurtas and go to their schools or colleges to enjoy the puja and feast on ...

DNA Web Team Updated : Oct 10, 2022, 08:21 PM IST Sharad Purnima, also known as Kumara Purnima or Kojagiri or Kojagori Purnima is one of the important festivals in the eastern parts of the country, in ...

During this time goddess Durga, Lakshmi and Saraswati are celebrated. Navratri means nine nights, also known as Durga Puja in West Bengal and one of the biggest Hindu festivals celebrated around ...

12:03 AM IST | Edited by : Anupama Yadav The government of West Bengal has announced further relaxations in COVID-19 restrictions owing to the festive season and Durga Puja. The relaxations will ...

Durga Puja is a a part of the Navaratri festival held in many places of India. It is most religiously celebrated in North India, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Out of the the nine days of ...

The Republic-Day tableau of West Bengal highlighted the state’s “Lakshmir Bhandar" scheme that provides a guaranteed monthly income to women and the “Lok Prasar Prakalpa" initiative, which promotes ...