Siliguri gears up for colourful carnival

After the city witnessed a peaceful Durga Puja, the Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) is now preparing for the ...
The Telegraph

Durga Puja carnival in Siliguri to be celebrated on October 4, declares Mayor Gautam Deb

Mayor Gautam Deb announced on Saturday that the Durga Puja carnival will be held in Siliguri with great exuberance on October 4 this year. At the carnival, different Durga Puja clubs and committees ...
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Siliguri police tighten security for Durga Puja; deploy 2,000 personnel, drones for surveillance

The Siliguri Metropolitan Police (SMP) has heightened security across the city ahead of the Durga Puja celebrations. Authorities are taking extra precautions to prevent any untoward incidents during ...
Indiatimes

Take your pick: Pre-puja bus ride to Siliguri comes for Rs 5,000, flight costs Rs 10,500; train berths sold out

As Durga Puja approaches, bus fares from Kolkata to Siliguri surge dramatically, reaching Rs 5,000, a stark contrast to the usual Rs 1,300-Rs 1,500. Kolkata Bus-o-pedia raises concerns about ...

Durga Puja: Bengal's festival of faith, art and communion

As Bengal prepares for Durga Puja, the streets of Siliguri, Kolkata and Krishnanagar begin to hum with a familiar rhythm-clay being molded, pandals rising, communities gathering. But this is no ...
The New Indian Express

People of Bengal will pray for Mamata Banerjee's removal during Durga Puja: BJP leader

SILIGURI: Attacking the TMC government over the rape and murder of the doctor, state BJP president Sukanta Majumdar on Tuesday claimed the people of West Bengal will pray for the removal of Chief ...