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Videos Of First-Ever Durga Puja Celebrations At New York's Times Square Delight Internet
Durga Puja made its grand debut at the iconic Times Square in New York as hundreds of Indian-Americans joined the celebration.
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Flavours Of Durga Puja: Must-Try Vegetarian And Non-Vegetarian Delicacies
Durga Puja brings people together for communal celebration, with food serving as a pivotal element in fostering connections and spreading happiness among participants.
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Mahalaya 2023: Date, Time, And Significance Of This Auspicious Occasion
Mahalaya is a significant day for Hindus, as it is believed that Goddess Durga descends from heaven on this day to begin her battle against the demon Mahishasura.
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New York City Mayor Joins Durga Puja Celebrations With Bengali Community
New York City Mayor Eric Adams joined Durga Puja celebrations in the city, emphasising that the festival's message of the triumph of good over evil can be appreciated by all in these challenging times.
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Uttarakhand Not To Use "East Pakistan" On Certificates Of Displaced Bengalis
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday announced that the "East Pakistan" word would no longer be used in the certificates that are issued to the members of the Bengali community living in Udham Singh Nagar district.
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Sweet And Spicy: Try These 5 Bengali Chutneys To Make With Your Next Meal
While Bengali food is known for its spice and aromas, the chutneys of this cuisine helps to adds a richer taste to the food.
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Meghalaya Appeals For Calm After Posters Target Bengalis In Shillong
The Meghalaya government has appealed to all communities to maintain peace and harmony ahead of the festive season after the powerful Khasi Students' Union (KSU) on Wednesday put up posters racially profiling the Bengali community.
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Royal Food Of Bengal: Sheherwali Cuisine Is A Delight In The Land Of ‘Mach, Mishti And More’
With their lineage in the Western India and life in the Eastern India, Sheherwali community created a mixed culture of their own.
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Bhai Dooj 2018: Heart-Warming Messages That Celebrate Sibling Love
Bhai Dooj is called Bhau Beej among Gujarati, Marathi and Konkani-speaking communities, Bhai Phonta among Bengalis and Bhai Teeka in Nepal.
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Shutdown Against Tinsukia Killings Evokes Mixed Response In Assam
A day-long shutdown called to protest the killing of five people by a terrorist group two days ago evoked a mixed response in Assam today. It was successful in the Barak Valley region, parts of lower Assam and certain pockets of the Tinsukia and Dibrugarh districts.
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Shutdown, Protests In Assam After 5 Killed By Suspected ULFA Terrorists
After five persons of the Bengali community were shot dead by suspected United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) terrorists in Assam's Tinsukia district, several political parties took to the streets to protest the killings. A dawn-to-dusk bandh called by several Bengali organisations is already in place. While vehicles remained off the roads, shops...
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Bengali Wedding Ritual: The Final Send Off Feast for the Bride and Groom
The wedding season has finally arrived. Indian weddings are both elaborate and diverse.Aiburo Bhaat is a sort of a send off meal arranged by the families of both the bride and the groom.
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Suspicious Signals In Urdu, Bangla Raise Alert Along India-Bangladesh Border
Suspicious signals in coded Bengali and Urdu languages along the India-Bangladesh border in past few months have raised suspicion over extremists using this unconventional mode of communication, prompting authorities to deploy Ham radio operators on round-the-clock duty.
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Bengali Poet Mandakranta Sen Returns Sahitya Akademi Award
Noted Bengali poet Mandakranta Sen on Tuesday returned her Sahitya Akademi Young Writers Special Award to protest against communal attacks in the country.
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UK Backs Study of Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali Languages
The UK government today made a fresh commitment to ensure community languages like Punjabi, Gujarati and Bengali continue to be offered within the country's school curriculum.
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Videos Of First-Ever Durga Puja Celebrations At New York's Times Square Delight Internet
Durga Puja made its grand debut at the iconic Times Square in New York as hundreds of Indian-Americans joined the celebration.
-
Flavours Of Durga Puja: Must-Try Vegetarian And Non-Vegetarian Delicacies
Durga Puja brings people together for communal celebration, with food serving as a pivotal element in fostering connections and spreading happiness among participants.
-
Mahalaya 2023: Date, Time, And Significance Of This Auspicious Occasion
Mahalaya is a significant day for Hindus, as it is believed that Goddess Durga descends from heaven on this day to begin her battle against the demon Mahishasura.
-
New York City Mayor Joins Durga Puja Celebrations With Bengali Community
New York City Mayor Eric Adams joined Durga Puja celebrations in the city, emphasising that the festival's message of the triumph of good over evil can be appreciated by all in these challenging times.
-
Uttarakhand Not To Use "East Pakistan" On Certificates Of Displaced Bengalis
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday announced that the "East Pakistan" word would no longer be used in the certificates that are issued to the members of the Bengali community living in Udham Singh Nagar district.
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Sweet And Spicy: Try These 5 Bengali Chutneys To Make With Your Next Meal
While Bengali food is known for its spice and aromas, the chutneys of this cuisine helps to adds a richer taste to the food.
-
Meghalaya Appeals For Calm After Posters Target Bengalis In Shillong
The Meghalaya government has appealed to all communities to maintain peace and harmony ahead of the festive season after the powerful Khasi Students' Union (KSU) on Wednesday put up posters racially profiling the Bengali community.
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Royal Food Of Bengal: Sheherwali Cuisine Is A Delight In The Land Of ‘Mach, Mishti And More’
With their lineage in the Western India and life in the Eastern India, Sheherwali community created a mixed culture of their own.
-
Bhai Dooj 2018: Heart-Warming Messages That Celebrate Sibling Love
Bhai Dooj is called Bhau Beej among Gujarati, Marathi and Konkani-speaking communities, Bhai Phonta among Bengalis and Bhai Teeka in Nepal.
-
Shutdown Against Tinsukia Killings Evokes Mixed Response In Assam
A day-long shutdown called to protest the killing of five people by a terrorist group two days ago evoked a mixed response in Assam today. It was successful in the Barak Valley region, parts of lower Assam and certain pockets of the Tinsukia and Dibrugarh districts.
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Shutdown, Protests In Assam After 5 Killed By Suspected ULFA Terrorists
After five persons of the Bengali community were shot dead by suspected United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) terrorists in Assam's Tinsukia district, several political parties took to the streets to protest the killings. A dawn-to-dusk bandh called by several Bengali organisations is already in place. While vehicles remained off the roads, shops...
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Bengali Wedding Ritual: The Final Send Off Feast for the Bride and Groom
The wedding season has finally arrived. Indian weddings are both elaborate and diverse.Aiburo Bhaat is a sort of a send off meal arranged by the families of both the bride and the groom.
-
Suspicious Signals In Urdu, Bangla Raise Alert Along India-Bangladesh Border
Suspicious signals in coded Bengali and Urdu languages along the India-Bangladesh border in past few months have raised suspicion over extremists using this unconventional mode of communication, prompting authorities to deploy Ham radio operators on round-the-clock duty.
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Bengali Poet Mandakranta Sen Returns Sahitya Akademi Award
Noted Bengali poet Mandakranta Sen on Tuesday returned her Sahitya Akademi Young Writers Special Award to protest against communal attacks in the country.
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UK Backs Study of Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali Languages
The UK government today made a fresh commitment to ensure community languages like Punjabi, Gujarati and Bengali continue to be offered within the country's school curriculum.
