Trinamul spokesperson Malay Mukherjee, however, added: “Although it was organised at the party office, we should not forget it was Anubrata da’s Kali Puja. We are sad because of our leader's absence ...

Celebrators of this holiday engage in elaborate ceremonies, decorations, and offerings. The emotional connection with Kali Puja is reflected in every part of the festival, especially in the ...

A blend of devotion and festivity, the rituals and customs that define Kali Puja include prayers, tantra puja, offerings, meditation, decorations and immersion of the idol. Community grounds are ...

Big Kali Pujas have started veering towards ‘themes’ and pouring in money in lakhs to draw eyeballs. Did anyone say Puja funds are drying up? Traffic near the Loudon Street–Shakespeare ...

The date for Kali Puja is determined based on the Amavasya tithi during midnight, and it can sometimes fall one day before Diwali. The festival includes setting up pandals, decorating Kali idols ...

That cost us a lot and added to our budget.” A kilometre away, at the Kali Puja pandal of Friends’ Club, a lot of decorations had been done using pith (shola). The pith decorations were damaged ...