Society · India
Kolkata Durga Puja Celebrations Face Traffic Congestion
Commuters in Kolkata experienced significant traffic disruptions across various areas, including Behala, Gariahat, and Sector V, during the Durga Puja festivities. Other reports highlighted how the spirit of Durga Puja extended beyond traditional pandals through initiatives like #APlateFullOfLove, and how overseas Bengali communities celebrated the festival with homemade bhog and cultural programs in places like Belgium and Singapore. One report listed ten places in Kolkata that are significant to the Durga Puja narrative.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
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- Left (3): National Herald, The Telegraph (India), The Wire
- Centre (8): Deccan Herald, Telangana Today, The Free Press Journal, The Indian Express, The Print, The Quint, The Statesman, The Tribune
- Right (2): India Today, Times Now
- International (1): Deutsche Welle