Over 580 students from 100+ Kolkata schools participated in the vibrant Colour Splash sit-and-draw contest. The event featured art, a parent workshop on screen addiction, and a patriotic dance performance.
A mega recital of the Bhagavad Gita in Kolkata, attended by 5 lakh voices and BJP leaders, turned into a rallying cry for Hindu unity ahead of the state assembly elections. Read the full story.
Following the deadly Goa nightclub fire and Kolkata's Rituraj Hotel blaze, city bars and pubs intensify fire audits and drills. Authorities list 89 rooftop venues for strict monitoring. Read how establishments are ensuring safety.
Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan, at Udupi's Gitotsava, called for protecting Sanatana Dharma and integrating Gita into education. Read his full speech and the seer's demands.
HD Kumaraswamy criticizes CM Siddaramaiah for calling him 'manuvadi' after he advocated for teaching Bhagavad Gita in educational institutions. Read the full political clash details.
Chaos in IndiGo's domestic network forces Kolkata's international travellers to reroute via Dubai, Doha, and Singapore, boosting foreign carriers. Discover the shift in travel patterns.
Lakhs throng Kolkata's Brigade Ground for a massive Bhagavad Gita recitation. BJP leaders call it cultural, while TMC alleges political polarisation. Read the full story.
Lakhs of devotees participated in a mega Bhagavad Gita recital in Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground, aiming for a Guinness World Record. The event fostered unity and spiritual awakening.
West Bengal witnesses two massive religious events in two days. A Babri Masjid-style mosque foundation was followed by a mega Gita recital with lakhs of participants, highlighting the state's charged religious atmosphere.
Kolkata enjoys sunny weather at 27.3°C today, but severe AQI of 326 persists. Get the full forecast, weekly outlook, and health tips for planning your day.
Kolkata Police announce major traffic curbs from 4 am to 1 pm on Dec 7 for Portathon. Plan your commute to avoid delays. Check the full list of affected roads here.
British actor Hugh Grant enjoys a private visit to Kolkata, exploring iconic landmarks, savoring local food, and meeting fans. Discover details of his trip.
Kolkata Police deploys its largest contingent in five years for Sunday's Gita recital, bike rally, and marathon, managing traffic and crowds ahead of Christmas. Read about the detailed plans.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah accuses Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy of turning 'Manuvadi' for pushing Bhagavad Gita in schools. BJP hits back. Read the full political debate on education and constitutional values.
Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground prepares for a historic Bhagavad Gita chanting event with 5 lakh attendees. Security heightened as spiritual leaders like Baba Ramdev join. Details inside.
IndiGo airline resumes 69% of its Kolkata flights on Saturday, bringing relief to passengers after a day of massive cancellations. Read about the recovery and passenger experiences.
Kolkata prepares for a massive Bhagavad Gita chanting event on December 7, led by Swami Gyananandaji Maharaj. Yoga guru Baba Ramdev and other religious figures are special invitees. Read more about this spiritual gathering.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah accuses HD Kumaraswamy of being 'Manuvadi' for pushing Bhagavad Gita in schools, invoking Ambedkar's legacy. Read the full political clash.
Kolkata enjoys a sunny 27.1°C day on Dec 6, ideal for outdoor plans. However, yesterday's severe AQI of 326 urges caution. Check the weekly forecast and health advisories.
Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport plunged into chaos as 89 flights were cancelled, primarily by IndiGo. Thousands of passengers faced massive delays and frustration. Read the full story.
Kolkata Municipal Corporation launches a pioneering tree ambulance service. Dial 18001236219 for free diagnosis, treatment, and emergency care for the city's green heritage. A step towards reducing tree mortality.
PM Narendra Modi presented Russian President Vladimir Putin with Kashmiri saffron & a Russian-translated Bhagavad Gita on Dec 4, 2025. Explore the symbolism behind these diplomatic gifts.
PM Modi strengthens India-Russia cultural ties, gifting President Putin a Bhagavad Gita, a silver horse, and a chess set during his Moscow visit. Read about the diplomatic significance.
PM Narendra Modi gifted President Vladimir Putin Assam tea, a Bhagavad Gita, and other symbolic items during their Moscow meeting. Discover the full list and significance.
JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy requests Education Minister to integrate Bhagavad Gita's values into the national school curriculum. Read the full story and its implications for Indian education.
Kolkata launches Eastern India's first free Tree Ambulance service to treat sick, damaged, and uprooted trees using scientific methods. Call the helpline to save your city's green cover!
Kolkata enjoys clear skies & 27.7°C today after severe AQI of 326. Get details on weather, pollution advisories, and the sunny week ahead. Plan your outdoor activities wisely.
Discover seven timeless shlokas from the Bhagavad Gita that can build confidence, discipline, and emotional strength in children, helping them navigate modern challenges.
PM Narendra Modi gifted a Russian edition of the Bhagavad Gita to President Vladimir Putin, who is on a 2-day visit for the India-Russia Annual Summit. Read about the key agreements and the leaders' special bond.
PM Narendra Modi presents a special copy of the Bhagavad Gita to Russian President Vladimir Putin during his official visit to India. Read about the key discussions and outcomes.