Bengal : Durga Idols being taken out from river after Immersion
KOLKATA: As soon as civic workers immersed the idol into the Ganges, a herculean crane moved into action. Before the colourful countenance could disappear in the water, the crane retrieved it and hovelled it in More...
A Secret Smuggling Ring You’ve Never Heard Of | OZY
Cows obstruct the way as you drive along the road that leads to the place where India ends. They are regal, as Indian cows are: arrogant, casting supercilious glances at the Jeeps, motorbikes and pedestrians trying More...
Bengal celebrates Rath Yatra offering prayers to Lord Jagannath | Central Chronicle
Amidst tight security and thousands of devotees, adorned chariots today started rolling in various regions of West Bengal on the occasion of annual Rath Yatra (Chariot Festival). The nine-day long sojourn celebrates More...
Mamata Banerjee to flag off ISKCON rath yatra in Kolkata
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will inaugurate the Kolkata rathayatra organised by ISKCON on 6 July. The event will start at 8 a.m. from the ISKCON Temple on Albert Road. The yatra would pass through Hungerford More...