Time bound, yet timeless
The roots of some traditions are so deep, like the roots of ancient Banyan trees, that they have persevered despite the advent of modernism and its attempts to overshadow them.
The roots of some traditions are so deep, like the roots of ancient Banyan trees, that they have persevered despite the advent of modernism and its attempts to overshadow them.
Poila Baishakh, the first day of the Bengali New Year was observed across the state with great enthusiasm. The day is also observed as the foundation day of Bengal.
The Parsi community of Kolkata, very intrinsic to the social fabric of the city, is set to be in limelight as the community is set to celebrate its New Year, Jamshedi Navroze on 21 March.
Start your new year on a strong note by making a new year resolution to attain better immune health.
The global financial landscape seems poised for delicate plays this New Year with the US dollar at the centre of attention.
The decision was taken at a high-level meeting of the top officials of the force here, said the sources.
West Bengal has called for peaceful, disciplined celebrations, saying extremes like night curfews not perceived to be required.
However, the traffic movement during this period will not be restricted.
Amongst the surveyed, more than 70% are hoping to relax and celebrate this winter holiday season with their family, spouse or partner while the rest are looking to end the year travelling with friends and long-not-met colleagues.
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