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Makar Sankranti 2026 – Date, Shubh Muhurta, Pooja Methods

January 13, 2026 by Santosh Sandilya Leave a Comment

Every year, many people are confused about whether Makar Sankranti falls on January 14th or January 15th. So, let's clarify here which day is auspicious for Makar Sankranti in 2026. Date and Auspicious Time In 2026, the festival of Makar Sankranti will be celebrated on January 14th. The … [Read more...] about Makar Sankranti 2026 – Date, Shubh Muhurta, Pooja Methods

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gangasagar, Gangasagar Mela, Makar Sankranti

Gangasagar Mela: Day and Night Ferry Service

January 13, 2026 by Santosh Sandilya Leave a Comment

The West Bengal state administration is considering keeping the ferry service running day and night during the Gangasagar Mela. However, it is to be noted that the service will depend on the daily weather and fog conditions. Since last Sunday, transportation arrangements for the fair have … [Read more...] about Gangasagar Mela: Day and Night Ferry Service

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gangasagar, Gangasagar Mela

Kolkata Police Marathon on 18th January

January 13, 2026 by Santosh Sandilya Leave a Comment

Kolkata Police are organizing a marathon on the morning of January 18th. The main objective of this marathon is to reinforce the "Safe Drive Save Life" campaign that was launched by the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, on 8th July 2016. The event will raise awareness about road … [Read more...] about Kolkata Police Marathon on 18th January

Filed Under: Event Tagged With: Kolkata Police, Marathon, Marathon in Kolkata

Road Accident Deaths Decline in Kolkata, Says CP

January 13, 2026 by Santosh Sandilya Leave a Comment

Kolkata's Police Commissioner (CP) Manoj Verma has informed that road accident-related deaths in the city have witnessed a decline. The improvement reflects enhanced traffic enforcement and road safety measures across the city, he claimed. 154 people lost their lives in road accidents in … [Read more...] about Road Accident Deaths Decline in Kolkata, Says CP

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Kolkata, Kolkata Police, Marathon

Sealdah-Varanasi Amrit Bharat Express: Train Number, Full Route, Stoppages and Schedule

January 11, 2026 by Sri Rajesh Leave a Comment

Do Bengalis prefer to go only to Digha or Puri? Social media feeds suggest that Bengalis have developed a distinct fascination for Varanasi too! Be it performing Ganga Aarti or boating in the mist, the number of tourists visiting Varanasi is on the rise. In the meantime, the Modi government has a … [Read more...] about Sealdah-Varanasi Amrit Bharat Express: Train Number, Full Route, Stoppages and Schedule

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