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With the help of a priest, they dressed Shruti in the attire of Goddess Lakshmi, seated her on a chair and worshipped her as a manifestation of the goddess.
News India » West Bengal » People: India’s Bengal pushes out Muslim Bangladeshis, deepening religious tensions
Hakimpur, India – Raisul Islam stands under the scorching sun near a checkpoint in Hakimpur village along the border with neighbouring Bangladesh in the North 24 Parganas district of India’s West ...
News India » West Bengal » People: West Bengal: Yesterday’s foes become today’s friends as Sanghis run amok
The message of cross-party camaraderie did not end here. The same evening, Kunal Ghosh was welcomed by Shatarup and other CPI (M) leaders when he showed up at the CPI (M) bookstall at Jadavpur, also ...
News India » West Bengal » People: TMC’s govt’s ‘attitude of surrender’ had curtailed religious freedoms in Bengal: Suvendu
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday accused the previous TMC government of restricting religious celebrations in parts of the state, alleging that its “attitude of surrender” had ...
News India » West Bengal » People: Voting begins in India's West Bengal state after a national voter list purge
KOLKATA, India — Voting in one of India’s most closely watched state elections began Thursday after a national voter roll revision removed millions of names and raised concerns over disenfranchisement ...
News India » West Bengal » People: Adhikari says Bengal ended past curbs on Durga Puja celebrations
Suvendu Adhikari addressed a Kolkata gathering on religious freedoms and the Chorbagan tragedy. His government plans an impartial inquiry and stronger crowd management for upcoming festivals.
News India » West Bengal » People: CPI(M) book stalls’ sales cross ₹1 crore across 12 West Bengal districts amid targeted attacks
CPI(M) book stalls in West Bengal sold over ₹1 crore amid attacks, boosting solidarity and highlighting a culture of reading.
News India » West Bengal » People: Why West Bengal’s C-Sections, at nearly 1 in 2 births, demand a hard look
West Bengal’s C-section rate soars to 44.5%, driven by private care, demanding audits and policy scrutiny to curb unnecessary surgeries.