To understand why this issue struck such a nerve, one must understand the central role of maach (fish) in Bengali life -not just as food, but as something deeply spiritual. Fish is part of religious ...

A sizable chunk of CR Park residents are BJP voters and many of the fish sellers are BJP workers. A threat against the fish ...

Berhampur: The rhythm of drums, cymbals and conch shells that reverberated in the air for last 21 days for ‘Danda ...

Hindu devotees carry a basket with idols of deities of Ganesha, the elephant-headed god, and goddess of wealth Lakshmi to perform rituals on the occasion of Bengali New Year’s day in which traders in ...

Lucknow: Prayers, Bengali community celebrated ‘Poila Boishak' the Bengali new year with great fervour and gaiety.

Although Indians are predominantly meat eaters, Hindutva activists are enforcing a fanatic vegetarianism on everyone, ...

The rhythm of drums, cymbals and conch shells that reverberated in the air for last 21 days for ‘Danda Nata’ in Ganjam district ended on Monday on ‘Maha Bishuba Sankranti’ with a crescendo ...

Dainkund, also known as the "Singing Hill," is a picturesque hilltop located near Dalhousie in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is a popular tourist destination known for its breathtaking ...