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After shifting over to Kolkata, I have seen a different kind of excitement steaming in the heart of Kolkatans. But for me, though being a Bengali, the craze of Durga Puja was only to visit Mumbai during my student life, as my father used to work there...

We all know winter has departed way too early, so instead of dwelling on what’s lost, we are using the untimely warm season to hog on icy treats. Adding to our list from our last ice cream trail, here are some fresh as well as time tested guilt-inducing...

We, the people of Bengal, are having the best time of the year right now. Because, the biggest festival of Bengalis, Durga puja is going on in full swing. All well-dressed people of all ages are on the road, walking mile after mile to experience some...

Durga Puja celebrations are on full swing.  Almost every locality is trying their best to showcase intricate craftsmanship and detailing on the Pandals. These pandals are a piece of art in itself where inspirations are drawn from all walks of life. So...

The nine goddesses of Navratri are called collectively Navdurga and are handed down in the Devi Mahatmya and Durga Saptashati. The nine goddesses worshiped in each of the nine days of Navratri are embodiments of the Divine Shakti. Their names are Shailaputri...