With the Durga Puja Carnival set to begin on Tuesday, the Kolkata Police has banned any rally or gathering of more than five people in Red Road and its adjoining areas for one day. The prohibitory orders come days after violence erupted between two communities over a picture made at a drawing competition during Durga Puja festivities in Howrah.

The Kolkata Police has banned gatherings of five or more people in and around Red Road, the venue for Tuesday's Durga Puja Carnival. The decision comes as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and junior doctors plan protests over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar hospital.

A Kolkata model’s cleavage-baring crop top at a Durga Puja pandal in the city has sparked outrage on social media.

The Revolving Durga Puja Pandal in Kolkata has captivated social media with its stunning design and innovative features, showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage during the festive season.

This year, Kolkata's Durga Puja pandals have outdone themselves with innovative themes, breathtaking artistry and attention to detail.

From unique light and shadow displays to innovatively designed pandal structures, check out the best places to celebrate Durga Puja in Kolkata in 2024.

Hemoshree Bhadra garnered severe criticism from netizens for donning an inappropriate outfit at the holy place and religious celebration

A Kolkata model faced backlash for wearing revealing clothes at a Durga Puja pandal, igniting debates on appropriate festival attire. While some condemned the outfit as vulgar, others defended it as a personal expression.

Three Kolkata models face backlash for their daring outfits during Durga Puja, igniting debates on cultural norms and personal expression.