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Abhijit Banerjee's Dhoti Chic

'The bhadralok would have earlier baulked at the very idea of wearing a coloured dhoti; now, with Dr Banerjee wearing, it is quite likely to be the hot fashion item during Durga Puja next year,'......

Why is assembly gate closed, fumes WB governor

A drama unfolded at the West Bengal legislative assembly in Kolkata on Thursday as governor Jagdeep Dhankhar was made to wait outside the assembly as the gate designated for his entry was locked......

The Curious Seeker comes to New York

'I'll keep painting as long as I'm alive,' Madhvi Parekh, one of India's most influential painters, tells P Rajendran in New York. Photograph: Kind courtesy DAG/Facebook Madhvi, a village girl......

Country celebrates Dussehra with fervour

Towering effigies of 10-headed demon king Ravana, his son Meghnad and brother Kumbhakaran crackled in fiery splendour marking the triumph of good over evil as gusto and fervour marked Dussehra......

Azaan at Kolkata Durga Puja pandal kicks up row

A Kolkata Durga Puja committee, with a senior Trinamool Congress leader as its patron, has courted controversy by playing azaan along with Sanskrit hymns as the theme music of the festivities,......

In financial mess after festive splurge? Here's what to do

Many would have racked up debt this Diwali, using credit cards and consumer loans. Here are a few simple steps on how to fix your financial mess, says Bindisha Sarang. Illustration:......

Costlier green crackers may just dampen Delhi's Diwali spirits

Delhi, which has gained infamy as one of the world’s most polluted cities, has for some years now witnessed a sustained campaign from various quarters seeking a ban on firecrackers. While the......

Economic slowdown and lean travel season clip wings of India's airlines

An executive of a private airline said even though volume picked up, it will be difficult for airlines to make money as fares have remained low even during festive season. Illustration: Uttam......

Retailers making the most of 'new' Bharat

Riding on this change in aspirations, V-Mart a value retail chain is growing close to 22 per cent year-on-year, and is aggressively looking to expand its footprint, with 60 new stores this year.......

Durga Puja economy is worth Rs 1 lakh cr!

If the Puja as a brand can be marketed more effectively outside Bengal, even overseas, it might do wonders for the economy, says Atanu Biswas. IMAGE: Maha Panchami Puja at the Sarbojanin Durga......

PIX: Kajol plays sindoor khela with Karan Johar

Kajol and Rani and their friends celebrated Shubho Bijoya with sindoor khela, and made pretty pictures. Here's looking at the festivities from the Sarbojanin Durga Puja Samiti. Photograph:......

The Stars celebrate Durga Puja

Shubho Bijoya! Stars attended the Durga Puja celebrations at the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja, north west Mumbai, on Maha Ashtami and Maha Navami. Katrina Kaif. Kajol. ......

How cute! Lisa Ray at Durga Puja with her twins

The actress is making the most of the festive season. Lisa Ray attended the Durga Puja celebrations in Hong Kong with her twin daughters, Sufi and Soleil. The model-turned-actress, who has a......

Even Amitabh needs Durga Ma's blessings

The Bachchans at a Durga Puja Pandal. Jaya Bachchan, daughter Shweta Bachchan-Nanda and Amitabh Bachchan visited the Durga Puja Pandal in Khar, north west Mumbai. ...

PIX: Kajol celebrates Durga Puja

Kajol never misses celebrating Durga Puja. Like every year, Kajol -- whose father was Bengali -- attended the Durga Puja celebrations at the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja, north west Mumbai,......

'Will judge Mayank Agarwal after a year or so'

'The problem is we come to conclusions very quickly. With one hundred we will say he's your first-choice opener and so on. But with a couple of failures you would say otherwise,' says former India......

PV Sindhu mesmerised by Durga Puja festivities

World champion shuttler PV Sindhu was mesmerised by the world famous Durga Puja festivities here and she promised on Wednesday to return to the city after achieving more laurels for the country.......

Tax War: ICC wants BCCI's annual revenue slashed

All the details from the meetings of the Committee of Administrators (CoA) held on July 6 and on June 29 IMAGE: CoA chief Vinod Rai. Photograph: PTI The BCCI is set to seek advice from an English......

How Swapna Barman became the toast of Asia

'To be good at the heptathlon takes at least seven years; to compete internationally and win medals takes 10 years.''Swapna became Asia's best heptathlete in just five years!''Nobody would have......

First Look: Maradona arrives in Kolkata sans fan-frenzy

'Kolkata is a very special place and I have good memories from my trip there many years ago, the fans were fantastic.' IMAGE: Diego Maradona waves to his fans in Kolkata. Photograph: PTI Legendary......

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Artificial ponds 'prevented' Yamuna contamination

Around 24,000 idols were immersed in artificial ponds across the national capital on Ganesh Chaturthi and Durga Puja last year, according to a... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/artificial-ponds-prevented-immersion-of-around-24000-idols-in-yamuna-last-year-report/articleshow/73140051.cms

Abhijit Banerjee's Dhoti Chic

'The bhadralok would have earlier baulked at the very idea of wearing a coloured dhoti; now, with Dr Banerjee wearing, it is quite likely to be the... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/column/abhijit-banerjees-dhoti-chic/20191225.htm

After humiliation,WB Guv to visit assembly today

Undeterred by his humiliating experience during his visit to the state assembly on Thursday, West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has decided to... ...

http://news.rediff.com/commentary/2019/dec/06/after-humiliationwb-guv-to-visit-assembly-today/e344b3d0e366c55e30af32b594a59fd4

Oh Kolkata!

'A trip to the banks of the Hooghly without which there wouldn't be a Calcutta/Kolkata is one for the bucket list,' says Kishore... ...

http://www.rediff.com/getahead/column/oh-kolkata/20191115.htm

In financial mess after festive splurge? Here's what to do

Many would have racked up debt this Diwali, using credit cards and consumer loans.�Here are a few simple steps on how to fix your financial mess,... ...

http://www.rediff.com/money/report/in-a-mess-after-festive-splurge-heres-what-to-do/20191111.htm

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Abhijit Banerjee's Dhoti Chic

Why is assembly gate closed, fumes WB governor

The Curious Seeker comes to New York

Country celebrates Dussehra with fervour

Azaan at Kolkata Durga Puja pandal kicks up row

In financial mess after festive splurge? Here's what to do

Costlier green crackers may just dampen Delhi's Diwali spirits

Economic slowdown and lean travel season clip wings of India's airlines

Retailers making the most of 'new' Bharat

Durga Puja economy is worth Rs 1 lakh cr!

PIX: Kajol plays sindoor khela with Karan Johar

The Stars celebrate Durga Puja

How cute! Lisa Ray at Durga Puja with her twins

Even Amitabh needs Durga Ma's blessings

PIX: Kajol celebrates Durga Puja

'Will judge Mayank Agarwal after a year or so'

PV Sindhu mesmerised by Durga Puja festivities

Tax War: ICC wants BCCI's annual revenue slashed

How Swapna Barman became the toast of Asia

First Look: Maradona arrives in Kolkata sans fan-frenzy

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