Kolkata Sweet Shop

Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: A sweet shop in West Bengal prepared a massive laddoo weighing 500 kilos for the festival. It was adorned with dry fruits and other treats.

A sweet shop owner in Kolkata, who had undergone a test for coronavirus, died on Wednesday evening, hours before testing positive for the deadly virus. Locals left his body inside his shop in north Kolkata's Gauribari for 16 long hours after failing to get a death certificate to perform his last rites.

A sweet shop in Kolkata has come up with a sweet named as ''Immunity Sandesh'' for its customers amid coronavirus pandemic.

Immunity-boosting sweet: A Bengali sweet shop in Kolkata created a one-of-a-kind version of sandesh, injecting immunity-boosting properties in it and called it 'immunity sandesh', which is made with 15 different herbs and spices.

Union minister Babul Supriyo today criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjees decision to allow opening of a big flower market amid the lockdown to control the COVID-19 pandemic and claimed that it would endanger public safety.

Hindustan Sweets from Kolkata have tweaked their most-selling favourite Bengali sweet 'Sandesh'. The special Corona Sandesh has a striking resemblance to the shape of the virus.

A renowned chain of sweet makers in Kolkata has come up with a 'sandesh' shaped in the form of novel coronavirus, with a red-coloured spherical body covered with spikes.

In Kolkata, dozens of sweet shops opened at noon today after the West Bengal government gave permission to them to operate from 12pm to 4 pm with minimum staff. At least on Day 1, the second part of the order was happily ignored that the shops would open only for take away. Kolkatans poured in to buy their favourite mishti. The first week of the lo...

There's a certain magic in the air in Kolkata during the city's brief winter spell between December and February. And then there's also Mishti Magic as one of the city's most favourite ingredients - Nolen Gur, makes an appearance as the temperature drops.

A fire broke out on Monday afternoon at the kitchen of a sweet shop in south Kolkata's upscale Jadubabu's Bazar in Bhawanipur area. Three fire engines brought the blaze under control within an hour and no persons were injured.

Its going to be a very blue Monday for Bengal. And not a single rosogolla or sandesh to lift the spirits. All of Monday, close to 1.5 lakh sweet shops across the state are keeping their shutters down for 24 full hours. On Sunday, posters went up saying - No GST please for mishti (Sweets).

This eastern metropolis, famous for its love affair with food and football, is all set to blend the two for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.A legendary sweet shop here has come out with the trophy's replica carved entirely out of kheer (rice pudding).The...

Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: A sweet shop in West Bengal prepared a massive laddoo weighing 500 kilos for the festival. It was adorned with dry fruits and other treats.

A sweet shop owner in Kolkata, who had undergone a test for coronavirus, died on Wednesday evening, hours before testing positive for the deadly virus. Locals left his body inside his shop in north Kolkata's Gauribari for 16 long hours after failing to get a death certificate to perform his last rites.

A sweet shop in Kolkata has come up with a sweet named as ''Immunity Sandesh'' for its customers amid coronavirus pandemic.

Immunity-boosting sweet: A Bengali sweet shop in Kolkata created a one-of-a-kind version of sandesh, injecting immunity-boosting properties in it and called it 'immunity sandesh', which is made with 15 different herbs and spices.

Union minister Babul Supriyo today criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjees decision to allow opening of a big flower market amid the lockdown to control the COVID-19 pandemic and claimed that it would endanger public safety.

Hindustan Sweets from Kolkata have tweaked their most-selling favourite Bengali sweet 'Sandesh'. The special Corona Sandesh has a striking resemblance to the shape of the virus.

A renowned chain of sweet makers in Kolkata has come up with a 'sandesh' shaped in the form of novel coronavirus, with a red-coloured spherical body covered with spikes.

In Kolkata, dozens of sweet shops opened at noon today after the West Bengal government gave permission to them to operate from 12pm to 4 pm with minimum staff. At least on Day 1, the second part of the order was happily ignored that the shops would open only for take away. Kolkatans poured in to buy their favourite mishti. The first week of the lo...

There's a certain magic in the air in Kolkata during the city's brief winter spell between December and February. And then there's also Mishti Magic as one of the city's most favourite ingredients - Nolen Gur, makes an appearance as the temperature drops.

A fire broke out on Monday afternoon at the kitchen of a sweet shop in south Kolkata's upscale Jadubabu's Bazar in Bhawanipur area. Three fire engines brought the blaze under control within an hour and no persons were injured.

Its going to be a very blue Monday for Bengal. And not a single rosogolla or sandesh to lift the spirits. All of Monday, close to 1.5 lakh sweet shops across the state are keeping their shutters down for 24 full hours. On Sunday, posters went up saying - No GST please for mishti (Sweets).

This eastern metropolis, famous for its love affair with food and football, is all set to blend the two for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.A legendary sweet shop here has come out with the trophy's replica carved entirely out of kheer (rice pudding).The...