West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee highlighted the success of the Lakshmi Bhandar scheme, with 2.21 million women beneficiaries and an additional 507,000 newly enrolled.

Home india west bengal While Basu did not name any place, he was alluding to reports about a row over observing Saraswati Puja in a primary school in Haringhata in Nadia district, a law college in ...

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 ...

Over a journey of 15 years, the Saraswati puja at Bidhannagar Aikya has arguably become the biggest in the township ...

During Durga Puja, a significant cultural event in West Bengal, many government and private institutions, including banks, will remain closed, particularly in Kolkata and other urban areas.

On Basant Panchami people prepares delicious prasad or offering to God. One of the standard dishes of this occasion includes Khichdi or Bengali-style Khichuri which is served during Saraswati Puja.

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 ...

RAF along with police was seen deployed at Daspoldanga Primary school in Haringhata in Nadia during performing Saraswati Puja. Read Also West Bengal: Protests Erupt At Jogesh Chandra Law College ...

Home india west bengal Banerjee, a renowned lawyer, told reporters the puja should be allowed in the Jogeshchandra Law College premises like previous years and those trying to stop the festivities ...