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Records Shattered in the City of Joy: A Decadal Celebration at TSK 25K

The Bengal NewsDecember 24, 2025

Santanu Bose, KOLKATA, December 21, 2025 — On a crisp, sun-drenched winter morning, the streets of Kolkata were transformed into a theater of speed and endurance as the 10th edition of the Tata Steel World 25K (TSK 25K) took place. This landmark anniversary wasn’t just a race; it was a historic day for Indian athletics,...

Hill Marathon Crowns Champions as Darjeeling Melo Tea Fest Concludes in Grand Style

The Bengal NewsDecember 14, 2025

DARJEELING, December 14, 2025 : The majestic hills of Darjeeling today witnessed the thrilling culmination of the four-day Darjeeling Melo Tea Fest 2025, with thousands of runners battling the challenging terrain in the prestigious 12th Edition of the Darjeeling Hill Marathon. Darjeeling Melo Tea Fest 2025 / Photo : Sudip Chanda The marathon, a legacy...

Emotional environment at CAB. Bangabhusan Richa Ghosh felicitated by CM Mamta Banerjee.

The Bengal NewsNovember 9, 2025

Rana Chakraborty, the Bengal news, West Bengal: In a dazzling ceremony at the Eden Gardens, women’s World Cup champion Richa Ghosh was felicitated in an emotional environment. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee, Sports minister Arup Biswas, commissioner of police Mr Manoj Verma, formal Indian star Jhulan Goswami along with formar Indian women cricketers were present at...

Mohun Bagan players are not in national camp; Super Cup schedule announced news

The Bengal NewsNovember 7, 2025

Rana Chakraborty, The Bengal News, Kolkata, West Bengal: India are scheduled to face Bangladesh at the National Stadium in Dhaka on November 18, in their AFC Asian Cup 2027 Final Round Qualifier. The Blue Tigers will begin their preparatory camp in Bengaluru from Thursday, November 6, before travelling to Dhaka on November 15. In a...

FIDE World Cup 2025: Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa drew with black in the first game of the third round.

The Bengal NewsNovember 7, 2025

Panaji, Nov 7 : Grandmasters Arjun Erigaisi and P Harikrishna played superbly with white pieces to register a resounding win while world champion Gukesh D played out a draw with black pieces in the first match of the third round of the ongoing FIDE World Cup 2025 here on Friday. Photo collected. Arjun, the highest-ranked...

Cricket Association of Bengal to Honour Richa Ghosh with Gold Bat and Ball on 8th November

SUDIP CHANDANovember 5, 2025

Kolkata, 5th November, 2025: The Cricket Association of Bengal (C.A.B) is proud to announce a grand felicitation ceremony for Indian women’s cricket sensation Richa Ghosh, scheduled to be held on Saturday, 8th November 2025 at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kolkata.Richa Ghosh, a standout performer in India’s Women’s Cricket World Cup campaign, will be honoured with...

Echoes of the Dharma: Buddha Purnima in the Mist-Clad Hills of Darjeeling

The Bengal NewsMay 1, 2026

Sudip Chanda, The Bengal News, Darjeeling, West Bengal : As the full moon of the Vaishakha month rises over the jagged peaks of the Kanchenjunga, the “Queen of the Hills” undergoes a spiritual transformation. Buddha Purnima, also known as Buddha Jayanti or Saga Dawa, is not merely a holiday in Darjeeling; it is a profound...

The Divine Masquerade: Bahurupi and Matha Khela Bring Gajan to a Fever Pitch

The Bengal NewsApril 14, 2026

Rajarshi Ganguly, The Bengal News, West Bengal, India : As the relentless heat of April settles over the plains of rural Bengal, the air grows thick with the sound of dhak drums and the scent of incense. This is Gajan, the traditional folk festival dedicated to Lord Shiva and his consort, Parvati. While the festival...

India Post releases a special cover to commemorate birth centenary of legendary musician Annapurna Devi

The Bengal NewsMarch 10, 2026

Barun Kr. Das, The Bengal News, Kolkata, India : Annapurna Devi Foundation has released a special cover from the India Post of the eminent Indian classical musician Annapurna Devi at the Kolkata GPO. The event was attended by eminent classical musicians like Nityanand Haldipur, Basant Kabra, Sukriti Gupta, Director Postal Services, Kolkata Region.This was a...

A Spectrum of Devotion: Vrindavan Drenched in Colors for Holi 2026

The Bengal NewsMarch 4, 2026

Santanu Bose, The Bengal News, Vrindavan, India : The sacred town of Vrindavan reached a crescendo of spiritual ecstasy today as millions of devotees converged to celebrate Rangwali Holi, the grand finale of the region’s legendary ten-day festive cycle. While the rest of the world marks the day with splashes of color, in Vrindavan, the...

Sholay at 50: Special Commemorative Calendar Launched; Sidhu–Pata Recreate Jai–Veeru Magic

The Bengal NewsMarch 1, 2026

Barun Kr. Das, The Bengal News, Kolkata, India : Celebrating 50 years of the iconic 1975 classic Sholay, a special commemorative calendar titled “Sholay 50” was unveiled in a nostalgic and star-studded event. Directed by Ramesh Sippy and written by the legendary duo Salim–Javed, Sholay remains a milestone in Indian cinema, continuing to inspire generations...

ASHES TO ASHES, JOY TO JOY: Kashi’s Masan Holi Transforms Manikarnika Ghat into a Sea of Devotion

The Bengal NewsMarch 1, 2026

In a spectacle that defies the conventional boundaries between life and death, thousands of Shiva devotees, Aghori sadhus, and locals gathered at the Manikarnika Ghat on Saturday, February 28, to celebrate the legendary Masan Holi (Crematorium Holi). While the rest of India prepares for a festival of vibrant colors next week, the “City of Light”...

Echoes of the Dharma: Buddha Purnima in the Mist-Clad Hills of Darjeeling

May 1, 2026

In Memory of legendary Bengali novelist Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, Deojyoti Mishra Creates a New Raga and Composes a song

April 24, 2026

Barun Kr. Das, The Bengal News, Kolkata : Pather Panchali portrays the unadorned life of rural Bengal: water-filled ponds, fields heavy with ripening paddy, village paths shaded by canopies of trees, and – in the autumn – groves of Kash flowers resembling fluffy white cotton. In the distance, a train rushes past, weaving a web...

A special cultural evening celebrating the spirit of Bengali New Year

April 21, 2026

Barun Kr. Das, The Bengal News, Kolkata : A special cultural evening celebrating the spirit of Bengali New Year is set to take place on April 18, 2026, at Mahajati Sadan from 5 PM onwards. Organized by the Seram Thalassemia Prevention Federation, the event promises a rich blend of music, nostalgia, and cultural heritage, alongside...

Echoes of the Dharma: Buddha Purnima in the Mist-Clad Hills of Darjeeling

May 1, 2026

In Memory of legendary Bengali novelist Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, Deojyoti Mishra Creates a New Raga and Composes a song

April 24, 2026

A special cultural evening celebrating the spirit of Bengali New Year

April 21, 2026

Marking the 25th Anniversary of Bickram Ghosh’s fusion album and the band ,a new album ‘Rhythmscape 2.0’ is Released featuring exciting music videos

April 21, 2026

Barun Kr. Das, The Bengal News, Kolkata : Eternal Sounds and the Calcutta Heritage Collective (CHC) presented Bickram Ghosh’s fusion music album, Rhythmscape 2.0, at the Fir Pavilion of the Tolly Club recently. This occasion marks the completion of twenty-five years for Bicikram Ghosh’s fusion album and the band, Rhythmscape . *Rhythmscape 2.0, featuring seven...

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