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Gangasagar Mela: Bajrang Parishad Helps Reuniting Devotees Got Separated

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KOLKATA: In the Gangasagar Mela, Bajrang Parishad has been actively reuniting devotees who got separated in the huge crowd at the Sagar Island. The Kolkata based organization is not only helping devotees reconnect with their families but is also making arrangements to safely transport those whose … [Read more...] about Gangasagar Mela: Bajrang Parishad Helps Reuniting Devotees Got Separated

Kolkata Comic Con 2026: Check Schedule & Venue

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KOLKATA: Kolkata Comic Con 2026 is back to the City of Joy. It is going to showcase everything starting from comics, anime, cosplay, gaming, and everything around pop culture. Kolkata Comic Con 2026 Schedule and Venue Kolkata Comic Con 2026 is scheduled for April 11 and April 12, 2026. It would be … [Read more...] about Kolkata Comic Con 2026: Check Schedule & Venue

High Air Pollution in Kolkata, but Why Nobody Is Talking About It!

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KOLKATA: Air pollution in Kolkata is quite high posing serious health risks to residents, especially children and the elderly. According to the reports, today PM2.5 levels are expected to be 181 µg/m³, surpassing the WHO daily standard of 15 µg/m³. Air quality in the City of Joy remains poor … [Read more...] about High Air Pollution in Kolkata, but Why Nobody Is Talking About It!

USA Skips Kolkata Book Fair 2026 Due to NO FUNDING

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KOLKATA: There won't be any USA pavilion in the 49th International Kolkata Book Fair 2026, as there is no funding for the participation, reports claimed. The USA pavilion used to be a key attraction in the Kolkata Book Fair's earlier edition, but this time visitors won't get any chance to … [Read more...] about USA Skips Kolkata Book Fair 2026 Due to NO FUNDING

Download KICFF 2026, Schedule, Venue and Movie List: International Children’s Film Festival to Start from January 23

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KOLKATA: The prestigious Kolkata International Children's Film Festival (KICFF) is going to start on January 23. It would end on January 29. The aim of the festival is to foster creativity among children and introduce them to the diverse cultures of world cinema. The theme for KICFF 2026 is … [Read more...] about Download KICFF 2026, Schedule, Venue and Movie List: International Children’s Film Festival to Start from January 23