The plastic advertisement banners that were put up along footpaths ahead of Durga Puja were removed from many streets on Thursday, pleasantly surprising many who said they could not remember another ...

Many of the banners erected ahead of Durga Puja are made of single-use plastic with little or no demand for recycling. They will end up in the Dhapa waste disposal sites and negatively impact the ...

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has started sending notices to Durga Puja committees, asking them to remove bamboo structures that hold banners and flexes. The Mayor expressed his ...

“Every year, banners and hoardings cover up the entire city during the Durga puja. Tonnes of plastic are used to produce this visual pollution. After the puja, their disposal becomes a huge headach ...

He added, "Besides the gates, we will also be putting banners for sponsorship at Rs 1,000 each, but their number would depend on the number of companies approaching us." Even Durga Puja Samiti ...

Kolkata’s transgender community is gearing up to celebrate its own Durga Puja for the fifth consecutive ... s office on Gokhale Road, under the banner of Gokhale Road Bandhan, but last year ...

At Rhythm Cultural Association’s Puja in 2018, married women took blessings from the Goddess Durga on the last day of the Puja. This year's event is Oct. 11-12 at the DFW Hindu Temple.( ...

The transgender community in Kolkata is upset that for the second consecutive year its Durga Puja in the city did ... under the banner of Gokhale Road Bandhan, but in 2021 the venue shifted ...

Kolkata: Durga Puja in Kolkata this time was all about Laxmi ... The streets outside the pandal would be lined with hoardings and banners. This time, there is just a sprinkling with them.