BJP's West Bengal president Sukanta Majumdar criticized Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, challenging her to find someone who thinks ...

Sagar Island ready to host Gangasagar Mela The West Bengal government decided to deploy around 13,000 police personnel in and around the Sagar Island in South 24 Parganas district, as a part of ...

On January 14, 2025, a sea of devotees gathered at Gangasagar in West Bengal to take part in one of the largest religious events of the year, the Gangasagar Mela, held on Makar Sankranti.

Lakhs of pilgrims defied the cold weather to take a holy dip at Ganga Sagar, the confluence of the Ganges and the Bay of Bengal, on Makar Sankranti. The event, marked by chanting hymns ...

Drawing a comparison, the CM referred to the arrangements her administration makes every year for the Gangasagar Mela at ...

Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday visited Sagar Island to inspect the preparedness of the Gangasagar mela ... fair,” further added the West Bengal Chief Minister.

Home india west bengal Braving the cold weather conditions, lakhs of devotees took the holy dip and offered prayers at the Kapil Muni Ashram, as the auspicious timings for 'Shahi Snan' began at 6. ...

Sagar Island: In the backdrop of turmoil in Bangladesh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday urged the Indian Navy and Coast Guard to be on alert as Ganga Sagar Mela will be underway.

Contending with the Maha Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj, the organisers of the Gangasagar Mela, held at the confluence of the Ganga with the Bay of Bengal in West Bengal, on Sunday (January 12 ...

The Gangasagar Mela was attended by 1.1 crore pilgrims from all over India this year. The annual mela is a prominent Indian festival, which takes place at the Sagar Island in West Bengal. It is ...

Adding these numbers will make this year's Sagar fair ... various districts of West Bengal choose this time until Maghi Purnima for the holy bath. Biswas said that the Gangasagar fair is the ...

The Telegraph Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced that the state government earmarked ₹1,500 crore for a bridge over the Muriganga river for Sagar Island's better connectivity with the rest of Bengal ...