Thousands of pilgrims gather at Sagar Island in West Bengal for a holy dip at the confluence of the Ganga and Bay of Bengal ...

Hindu pilgrims began their journey home on Wednesday after the final day of the Ganga Sagar annual fair in eastern India. The ...

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The deployment of NDRF will also feature a specialised canine (K9) squad, which will assist in search and rescue operations, ...

Solid waste and plastic waste management, along with segregation of solid waste and composting, form bulk of the work apart ...

Get ready for Gangasagar Mela 2025! Learn about the significance of Sankranti Snan, the sacred ritual of taking a holy dip in ...

A family of pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh arrives on the beach at Sagar Island on Tuesday Photographs by the author Climate change has left a significant imprint on the 2025 edition of Gangasagar Mela ...

Indian devotees gathered Monday to take a holy dip in the Bay of Bengal on the second day of the annual Ganga Sagar Fair in eastern India. The fair, held during Makar Sankranti, is a major Hindu ...

Lakhs of pilgrims from across India have arrived at the Sagar island in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district to take a holy dip at the confluence of the Ganga and the Bay of Bengal on the occasion ...

She will felicitate fishermen on Monday while she will be visiting Sagar Island in South 24 Parganas district to oversee the preparedness for the annual Gangasagar Mela. The official further said ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who will be visiting Sagar Island in South 24 Parganas district on Monday (January 6, 2024) to oversee the preparedness for the annual Gangasagar Mela ...

Kolkata: Around 350 workers are now rushing against time to fill 63,000 cubic metres of earth and reclaim land at Sagar Island before chief minister Mamata Banerjee's visits to the island on Jan 6 ...