Durga Puja Politics

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BJP recasts Durga Puja outreach to counter TMC’s ‘anti-Bengali’ tag

West Bengal's BJP unit has turned Durga Puja into its newest political weapon, blending faith, spectacle and strategy to counter the TMC's anti-Bengali charg...

By NewsDrum Desk
Sep 25, 2025 15:31 IST 4 Min read
Meenakshi Lekhi (File photo)National
Horrendous that WB govt which 'banned' Durga Puja is taking credit for UNESCO honour: MoS Lekhi
By NewsDrum Desk
Sep 22, 2022 05:30 IST 2 Min read
Mamata Banerjee leading Durga Puja UNESCO rally in KolkataAnalysis
Can the UNESCO Culture tag help reposition Calcutta's work culture?
By Shivaji Dasgupta
Sep 13, 2022 00:00 IST 4 Min read
Rally to celebrate UNESCO tag for Kolkata's DurgaNational
Mamata rallies to celebrate UNESCO tag for Kolkata's Durga Puja
By NewsDrum Desk
Sep 01, 2022 05:30 IST 2 Min read
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee (File photo)Analysis
What is the political significance of Mamata Banerjee's hiked Puja doles amid growing corruption row
By Sayantan Ghosh
Aug 31, 2022 05:30 IST 6 Min read