Kolkata: The city's shopping hubs saw a modest return of business activity on Thursday after two days of no-show caused by unprecedented rain, waterlogging, and damaged stocks. While buyers began trickling back to Gariahat, Hatibagan, and New Market, sales ...
26 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengal CEO Manoj Agarwal on Thursday met officials from the I-T department, DRI, ED, Customs and GST to discuss issues related to the seizure of cash and contraband. A blueprint for monitoring political parties six months ahead of ...
26 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: For several families in different pockets of the city, the ordeal of the downpour is still not over. Though nearly 36 hours have passed since the torrential downpour ceased on Tuesday morning, they continue to live in inundated ...
26 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday sought reports from CESC by Nov 7 on multiple electrocution deaths in and around Kolkata during the torrential rains that led to flooded streets earlier this week.The CESC was directed by the ...
26 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: City power utility CESC on Thursday announced financial assistance to the kin of those who died due to electrocution during the flooding in Kolkata on Tuesday."CESC is deeply saddened with the loss of lives in our city due ...
26 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Two days after the torrential rain ceased on Tuesday morning, several localities in the city that were struggling with inundation and power cuts started witnessing receding of water and resumption of power supply.More than 2,000 living at Naskarpara ...
26 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A study by city cops, with help of police in other metros, has revealed that Kolkata is the least accident-prone city among all metros in the country. The findings have been made a part of the annual traffic ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: An exhibition on early Bengal oil paintings and Kalighat pats will be inaugurated at Alipore Museum on Wednesday. Held in association with DAG, the exhibition titled 'The Babu & The Bazaar' showcases aspects of Kolkata’s history, culture, class ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Metabolic obesity physicians and endocrinologists have called for the development of a comprehensive, multi-specialty consensus statement and clinical practice guidelines for obesity management in India. This initiative aims to address one of the most pressing health challenges facing ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: The Botanical Survey of India (BSI), under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), has announced the appointment of noted scientist and mycologist Dr. Kanad Das as its new Director. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The twin crises of heatwaves and extreme rainfall are now defining urban life across India, and Kolkata is emerging as one of the most vulnerable. The record rainfall on the intervening night of Sept 22 and 23 is ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya criticized West Bengal chief minister for participating in dandiya during a inauguration in Bhawanipur's Chakraberia, less than 24 hours after Kolkata experienced flooding that led to more than 8 ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: A fire broke out at a guesthouse on the top floor of a four-storey building in south Kolkata on Thursday afternoon, police said.A senior officer said there were no immediate reports of casualties. Three fire tenders were ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Global IT major Oracle has focused more on smaller Indian cities for new hiring, while setting a target to have a presence in every state capital, a top company official said on Wednesday.Speaking on the sidelines of the ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Two more low-pressure systems loom over Kolkata, which is already reeling from Tuesday's deluge, with one forming within the next 24 hours and the other on Sept 30 or Ashtami. The first one is set to develop into ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The gigantic cloud mass that flooded Kolkata on Tuesday with the sixth-ever single-day rain recorded in the city was the most potent non-cyclonic weather system to strike the region in five decades. It moved in from the northeast ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Robbers, cops and sleuths are at a screen-war this puja in Tollywood. But the new entrants in this war are the rain gods. While one group of exhibitors feel the heavy downpour and the subsequent rain prediction have ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Robbers, cops and sleuths are at a screen-war this puja in Tollywood. But the new entrant in this war are the rain gods. While one group of exhibitors feel that the heavy downpour and the subsequent rain prediction ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Copious amount of plastic, construction materials, green coconuts and even a used pillow were extracted from gully pits in Sukeas Street and its adjacent areas. These materials had choked the drainage channels and delayed drainage of stormwater from ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Sunshine on Wednesday morning brought relief to organisers as they started repairing their damaged pandals. Organisers mobilised sweepers to clean the premises, artisans and decorators to mend damaged sections, and electricians to test wire insulation and service ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A day after business was disrupted due to rain-triggered inundation, vendors returned to the city's shopping districts like Gariahat, Hatibagan, and New Market on Wednesday. However, they could not sell much of their puja stocks, mostly garments that ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A day after Tuesday's deluge in Kolkata that left thousands of vehicles, including luxury cars, submerged, authorised auto workshops were inundated with calls from car owners seeking to revive their waterlogged vehicles. However, the sheer volume of damaged ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: CM Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of those who were electrocuted to death across the state on Tuesday. The CM also urged power utility CESC to ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Road transport slowly limped back to normal on Wednesday. However, waterlogged roads, broken-down vehicles including buses, fewer app cabs, and even autos caused several hiccups. The morning traffic remained bumpy and slow on stretches in central and south ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Two marsh crocodiles strayed out of their enclosure at Alipore Zoo and landed on the main campus during the deluge between Monday night and Tuesday morning. Officials said they were put back in their enclosure soon.Zoo director Tripti ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: In an interim order, the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday asked Trinamool spokesperson Kunal Ghosh not to say anything defamatory against actor and neta and his kin until Dec 15.The HC is likely to hear the ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Amazon India has tied up with local shopkeepers in the state for last-mile connectivity. Shopkeepers will store Amazon parcels in their shops and deliver them to customers living in their locality.Amazon Transportation Services director Arindam Ganguly said that ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The body of a middle-aged person was found floating in Nandi Street off Gariahat on Tuesday night, police said. This is the ninth death reported in Kolkata after the intense rain. Police said the cause of death was ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Dismissing 's (ED) plea for custodial interrogation of Bengal minister of correctional administration Chandranath Sinha, a special PMLA court on Wednesday said it wasn't satisfied "any custodial interrogation" was "justified at this stage".The court held that the minister ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday asked the Centre whether nine months pregnant Sunali Khatun, who has roots in Birbhum and was pushed into Bangladesh with her son and husband on suspicion of being illegal immigrants, could be ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Metro will run night-long trains on the Blue and Green lines on the three main puja days. On Saptami, Ashtami, and Navami (next Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday), 246 services will be available on the Blue (North-South) Line from ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed top state bureaucrats to meet with the registrar general during the puja vacation to decide on the funds release from the state budgetary allocations for the judiciary, reports Subrata Chattoraj.A division ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: and BGB held a flag meeting on Wednesday to clear decks for Durga idol immersions in the Ichamati. The immersion is popular among tourists on either side of the India-Bangladesh border. On the Indian side, North 24 ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Nepal's private airline, Buddha Air, will re-establish a direct air link between Kolkata and Kathmandu on Oct 19, resuming operations after a year-long hiatus. The service was previously suspended by last Oct. Although Air India Express, the ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Robbers, cops and sleuths are at a screen-war this puja in Tollywood. But the new entrant in this war are the rain gods. While one group of exhibitors feel that the cloud burst and the subsequent rain prediction ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Tuesday's heavy downpour has started taking a toll on health and sparked fears of a potentially deadly disease – leptospirosis, which triggers fever, rigor, and jaundice – apart from temperature fluctuation-induced viral ailments that already saw a spurt ...
25 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Schools affiliated with the Madhyamik board and state colleges and universities declared puja holidays on Tuesday, four days before they were to formally shut. This decision followed severe waterlogging across the city following overnight rain, which paralysed traffic ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A night of heavy rain left cars, two-wheelers, and even buses stranded across the city on Tuesday as waterlogged roads turned commuting into a nightmare. Those who preferred to stay indoors were not spared either as flooded basements ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaLow-lying areas might experience waterlogging, particularly during the predicted heavy rainfall on September 28. The consistent rain pattern through the week suggests a significant shift in weather conditions as autumn begins. Kolkata is experiencing a rainy day on September 24, ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: At least eight people died in Kolkata on Tuesday as a seven-km column of cloud dumped 252mm of rain on the city in seven hours overnight. The deaths, all from electrocution and spread across the city, occurred as ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: The night-long downpour that inundated vast stretches of the city and caused eight electrocution deaths led to supply being switched off in extensive areas of south Kolkata on Tuesday morning to prevent further mishaps.Residents of Buroshibtala, Baghajatin, Paschim ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: With just four days to go for Durga Puja, Monday night's downpour washed away the crucial last hours of festive business, leaving both shoppers and traders in the lurch. The seven-hour deluge brought several shopping hubs in the ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Overnight rain and subsequent waterlogging across Kolkata threw air traffic into chaos on Tuesday, impacting 187 flights and leaving thousands of passengers stranded at the airport. By 7.30 pm, 42 arriving and 49 departing flights were cancelled at ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Mayor Firhad Hakim was spotted unclogging a gully pit in his neighbourhood in Chetla on Tuesday morning, dragging out plastic waste with the tip of an umbrella. The thin plastic packets pulled out of the choked drain revealed ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: At least eight people died in Kolkata Tuesday as a 7km column of cloud dumped 252mm of rain - almost 20% of what the city gets in the entire year - in the span of seven hours overnight, ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A combination of torrential rain and high tide in the Hooghly frustrated desperate efforts by the KMC to flush out water from an inundated city and once again exposed the fragility of the city's drainage system at the ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata:Bengal govt's flagship ‘Amader Para, Amader Samadhan' (APAS) scheme reached a significant milestone on Tuesday when the total attendance at the outreach programme surpassed the 2-crore mark. Launched on Aug 2, APAS aims to bring local governance closer to ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A sudden, relentless downpour submerged Kolkata between Monday midnight and early on Tuesday morning with the city receiving around 252 mm of rainfall — almost 20% of its annual rain count of 1345.5 mm. The worst-affected areas were ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Trinamool Congress on Tuesday reacted sharply to BJP's attack on the Bengal govt over the deaths and widespread inundation following the overnight downpour."Yesterday, Kolkata faced the fury of a rare cloudburst. Nearly 300 mm of rain fell within ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Heavy rain not only flooded roads but also uprooted trees across the city, further crippling traffic on Tuesday.Central and south Kolkata were worst affected, as fallen branches blocked lanes and forced vehicles to take alternate routes. Commuters faced ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Two fires were reported on Tuesday following the night-long downpour. The first fire broke out at a grocery store in Mandeville Gardens around 11 am. The engines' arrival was delayed owing to waterlogging. Four fire engines eventually arrived ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Hospitals in the city were not spared the waterlogging misery either. Water gushed into the emergency unit at Peerless Hospital early on Tuesday. The water could be drained out only around 10 am. Peerless Hospital CEO Sudipto Mitra ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Union home minister Amit Shah is scheduled to reach Kolkata on Thursday on a two-day tour. He is scheduled to inaugurate three pujas during his visit.According to Bengal BJP sources, Shah is scheduled to reach Kolkata around 11pm ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bamboo-based sustainable solutions innovator Amwoodo has announced that it raised $4 million (Rs 35-36 crore) in pre-series A funding from a consortium of leading investors. The round was led by Rainmatter, with participation from Adventz Group, Thinkuvate and ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The night-long torrential downpour left hundreds of Durga Puja organisers grappling with unprecedented challenges and feverishly praying for divine intervention. The heavy rain resulted in widespread flooding, damaged pandals, and inundated streets, casting a cloud over the festivities. ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The night-long downpour that inundated vast stretches of the city and caused eight electrocution deaths led to supply being switched off in extensive areas of south Kolkata on Tuesday morning to prevent further mishaps.Residents of Buroshibtala, Baghajatin, Paschim ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The North-South metro corridor, Kolkata's lifeline, faced its longest disruption of 13 hours on Tuesday, as water kept flowing into the tunnels, submerging tracks continuously. Even as trains were running on the Maidan-Dakshineswar section, authorities found it safe ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The very heavy rainfall affected large parts of Salt Lake, New Town, Sector V, and the Rajarhat Gopalpur area adjoining the city as residents, commuters, and office-goers faced huge inconvenience due to waterlogging. Large parts of Sector V, ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: From a hotel security guard who tried to switch off an inverter to a fruit seller trying to hold a lamp post to keep balance while cycling, a waterlogged Kolkata reported eight deaths on Tuesday. Another woman is ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Torrential overnight rains that submerged large parts of the city left Kolkata's public transport system in complete disarray on Tuesday. With 16 of the city's most important roads under water, traffic slowed to a crawl, and thousands of ...
24 September 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: The historic corridors of Presidency University came alive this week as the Department of Mathematics hosted its flagship annual festival, Symmetry ’25. Held on September 19, the one-day event drew nearly 260 participants—including students, faculty members, and visitors ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A constable on night duty died in New Town on Sunday night after being hit by a motorcycle, allegedly driven by a 16-year-old boy without a licence. The incident marks the fourth fatal accident in the area in ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Shopping hubs in the city witnessed a manic Monday powered by the dual bonanza of a price drop, brought about by the GST rate slash that took effect during the day, and special festival discounts. Shoppers with a ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: At least three people died in Kolkata on Tuesday morning due to electrocution as heavy overnight rains left streets waterlogged and disrupted traffic. Two fatalities were reported from Beniapukur and Khidderpore, while another occurred in Netaji Nagar, ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata is experiencing a rainy day on , with temperatures ranging between and , accompanied by a and .The city recorded an yesterday, with high humidity levels at and mild winds at making outdoor ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: IIT Kharagpur is set to collect, collate, and analyse academic, physical, and mental-health engagement metrics of students, aiming at proactively identifying anomalies and enabling early intervention to monitor every student and strengthen the mental well-being support system.An official ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaNew Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday suggested to Governor C V Ananda Bose to consider appointing VCs to 12 state universities by choosing a name from the three in each of the 12 panels of names suggested by ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Union home minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Bengal on Friday to inaugurate three puja pandals in the city, including the one at Santosh Mitra Square, themed on Operation Sindoor.Shah is likely to inaugurate the Durga Puja ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: In a significant breakthrough, Kolkata Police apprehended Md Firoz alias Mini Firoz, the prime suspect in the violent attack involving firing and bombing that rocked Gulshan Colony, Anandapur, on Sept 11. The arrest took place on Sunday evening ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Mayor Firhad Hakim on Monday inaugurated a 27.2 lakh litre/per day capacity water reservoir-cum-booster pumping station at Middle Road in Santoshpur. The facility, built at Rs 5.5 crore, will cater to Jadavpur-Santoshpur belt, where thousands still depend on ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday accused the Centre of passing the financial burden of lower GST rates on states while taking "undue credit" for it.She said the state would incur Rs 20,000 crore revenue loss due to the ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The 1993 Bowbazar blast life convict Md Khalid's early release was cancelled by a Calcutta High Court division bench on Monday after the State Review Board cast doubt on his release, which was granted by a single-judge HC ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: There was an indication on Sunday, and the fears began to turn true from Monday morning. Like in previous years, the first day of Devi Paksha saw slow traffic across the city throughout the day. From Taratala to ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS) students continued with their protest on Monday by standing in class for up to five hours a day and wearing black bands as they continue to demand VC Nirmal Kanti ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A 26-year-old woman, Garima Ladha, fell to her death from a luxury apartment on Canal South Road on Monday morning. Cops, prima facie, suspect it to be death by suicide.Ladha, who lived with her family in the upscale ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Calcutta High Court on Monday issued a contempt rule against Bengal's finance secretary and municipal secretary for non-compliance of the court's order to pay Rs 80 lakh dues to a contractor working with Raiganj municipality.A division bench of ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Election Commission (EC) will take disciplinary action against booth-level officers (BLOs) who did not attend a training session, authorities said on Monday, after several thousand gave it a miss.The EC has been conducting training for BLOs on ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Hours after lifting the previous season's crown at home, East Bengal FC painted the CFL Premier Division in red and gold hues again, beating United Sports Club 2-1 in the championship finale on Monday and taking their record-extending ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Two-wheelers were the biggest killers on city roads in 2024, causing 431 deaths — 23% of all accident victims. Cars accounted for 362 deaths (19%), and buses 289 (15%). Police noted that while fatalities from buses declined for ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: This Durga Puja, the city's gated communities are stepping out of routine celebrations to explore fresh ideas. Some are experimenting with themes, others are recreating the nostalgia of north Kolkata's ‘Bonedi Bari' pujas while several are weaving in ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Bengal govt told the on Monday that at least 12 states do not provide dearness allowance (DA) to govt employees at central rates.Bengal argued that govt employees in the state are not deprived of DA; rather, ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A five-year-old girl who was reported missing from the Sinthi area near Dum Dum metro station was rescued on Monday morning from Kasba, four days after her father lodged a ‘kidnapping' case.Cops have arrested an associate professor of ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Small pharmacy owners and neighbourhood shops in the city, who prepare bills manually, struggled with the new GST slabs on Monday while trying to convince customers. Many of them, unsure about tax rates on old stock, offered a ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The GST rejig in hotel rooms will not have much impact on the tourists. As the festive season is already on in the city and busy season for hotels will continue till March, almost 90% of the rooms ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Car showrooms recorded a higher than usual turnout of prospective customers on Monday, with nearly all dealerships registering a spike in bookings. But, unlike shops selling white goods that saw a huge surge as prices of large TVs, ...
23 September 2025 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: In their chargesheet, Kolkata Police investigating officers have claimed that DNA reports confirmed the involvement of key accused Monojit 'Mango' Mishra in the alleged rape of a student inside South Calcutta Law College.Police sources on Monday said ...
22 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata is set to experience on , with temperatures ranging from amid high humidity levels of . The city's air quality index stood at yesterday, falling in the category, with and being the ...
22 September 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Stung by the steep $100,000 H-1B visa fee, companies in the tech hub of Sector V, including multinational firms, are planning strategy tweaks to skirt or soften the blow by reducing short on-site visits to the USA and ...
22 September 2025 Times of IndiaFrom to the thrashing of Bengalis in Odisha and their “deportation” to Bangladesh, and from the commercial razzmatazz of Sholay to the niche art of Ritwik Ghatak, the sheer variety of “themes” that Kolkata’s pandals are showcasing ...
22 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Travel agents in Kolkata have urged families planning to visit relatives in the US later this year or early next year to book flight tickets promptly to avoid higher fares. The advice follows a US Presidential order on ...
22 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city saw an early start to Durga Puja celebrations as revellers began queuing up outside major pandals from Mahalaya evening, even though many were not yet open to the public. Organisers said the early crowds caught them ...
22 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: As part of its Puja outreach to connect with the Bengali-speaking diaspora in each state, Bengal BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya is scheduled to visit Gujarat during the festival, while Union minister Sukanta Majumdar will leave for Varanasi in ...
22 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: There would be consequences even if one genuine Bengal voter was struck off electoral rolls deliberately, CM wrote in ‘Jago Bangla' on Sunday. "We will not let anyone snatch away our address," wrote Banerjee in her article ...
22 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: With the sun shining bright, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) utilised Sunday to repair damaged stretches. On Saturday, the repair work was hampered due to spells of heavy rain. The KMC roads department repaired stretches on Gariahat Road ...
22 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A real estate businessman, who also runs a gym in the Charu Market area, narrowly escaped an attack when unknown assailants opened fire inside the gym on Deshapran Sashmal Road on Mahalaya morning. Witnesses said the attackers fled ...
22 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The (EC) has released a calendar to get the ball rolling for the assembly elections in Bengal next year. Officials said the EC wants to start work on the special intensive revision (SIR) right after Durga Puja ...
22 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: With rain giving a respite on the last Sunday before Puja—that coincided with Mahalaya—shoppers streamed into Gariahat, Hatibagan and New Market, besides malls for last-minute festive purchases. Jam-packed markets brought cheer to traders and roadside vendors. "Yesterday (Saturday), ...
22 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A day before GST 2.0 implementation, confusion over MRP and old vis-à-vis new stock prevailed in markets on Sunday, despite assurance of price reduction from most of the sellers. The retail outlets, ranging from grocery, apparels to electronics, ...
22 September 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: While medicine wholesalers and retailers have been busy making changes to billing software to factor in reduction in GST from Monday, customers will see at least 6.2% reduction in their bills. Meanwhile, neighbourhood medicine stores, depending primarily on ...
22 September 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: US President Donald Trump's H-1B proclamation on the eve of Mahalaya has ignited a storm within Indian and NRI Bengali communities across US cities, particularly among those in the IT sector. Preparations for next weekend's (with some ...
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