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'Misti' : New Guest at Alipore Zoo

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3 leopards came to the zoo of Kolkata from Dakshin Khayerbari of Jalpaiguri district - Rahul, Jimmy & Misti. They will soon be exhibited before the visitors. This is 'MISTI' in the picture. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Procession of Tourists?

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Que of the visitors of historical monument 'Hazaar Duari' at Murshidabad in Bengal. It is the typical view in winter. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Zoo

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Winter means fun. Winter seems to spend sunny afternoon outdoor. Alipore Zoo always the main attraction of Kolkata in winter. Joyfull moments in Alipore Zoo yesterday afternoon. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Merry Christmas!

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Santa in Kolkata

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Preparation of Christmas in Kolkata

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Preparation to observe Christmas at Sacred Heart Church of Dharmatala area in Kolkata. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Poush Mela

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7th Poush (Bangla) starts the Mela at Shantiniketan. Rabindranath initiated the mela as a village fair to facilitate the attachments of rural small and cottage industries with urban culture. 3 days long fair extended this year one more day. So it will stay until tomorrow (23-26 December, 2010). Enthusiastic residents of Kolkata goes every year there to attend the mela. Besides usual stalls, cultural programmes like Baul songs, dance, drama etc also being perform there. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Bangladesh Utsav 2010

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Bangladesh Utsav 2010 arrived Kolkata to get the warmth in winter. Five day long (16-20 Dec'10) festival will be inaugurated today at the premises of Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata. Officials of the BDHC have started their effort after Durga Puja by communicating with the artists of Bangladesh to bring them in Kolkata. Official sources said that the festival would be a grand success as the crowd are enthusiastic to relish the festival. At least 30 stalls will be there in the festival premises. Exhibition of world-famous sarees of Bangladesh like Dhaka's Jamdani, Tangail and Rajsahi's silk will sure conquer the heart of city's glamorous' and the festival will be marked for the relish of Hilsa and 'bhuna khichuri'. 'Ilish' with 'khichuri' - superb in one word. Various sweets will also be enchanted you. Pithe-puli, makha sandesh - main attractive sweets. Songs, dances and recitations will be performed by the artists of Bangladesh.

'Gorosthane Sabdhan'

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Sandip Roy's Bengali feature film based on the 'Feluda' story of his father Satyajit Roy of the above title now running in Kolkata and suburbs. It is one of the remarkable story of 'Feluda series' based on the graveyard of Park Street - Kolkata's posh area under the backdrop of '70s city of Kolkata. Sandip sets the screenplay on today's Kolkata due to give the deserved pace and to do justice with the original story. So, Kolkata is now relishing the favourite private investigator Feluda's memorable solution of the mystery of 'Park Street graveyard' : "GOROSTHANE SABDHAN" -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

National Bridge Competition

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National Bridge Competition will be held from 7th-10th December, 2010 at Netaji Indoor Stadium, Kolkata. Various States of India including countries like Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will be participated in the competition. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Yuva Bharati Krirangan

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Kolkata honoured by FIFA, the world football organisation - '2 STAR' certificate to Yuva Bharati Krirangan - the highest honour by FIFA regarding stadium. Yuva Bharati stadium of Kolkata is the first recipient of this honour amongst SAARC countries. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Chhath Puja in Kolkata

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Worship of Sun god 'CHHATH PUJA' is being celebrated today in Kolkata. Devotees will take holy dip tomorrow morning. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Kolkata Film Festival

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16th Kolkata Film Festival (10-17 Nov, 2010) - a non-competitive international annual film event of India. The event inaugurated this evening by Shri Ramananda Sengupta at Nandan - the prestigious cultural centre and auditorium in Kolkata. The programme presided by Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee; Guest of Honour : Dr. Soumendranath Bera, Shri Mrinal Sen, Shri Tarun Majumdar & Shri Soumitra Chatterjee and others -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Bhai Dooj

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A special occasion for brothers & sisters today - Bhai dooj or Bhai phota being observed all over Kolkata and Bengal. On this day, sisters pray for brother's safety and prosperity by giving a mark of sandal dust mixed with a little water (phota). It is a very pleasant and loving festival amongst brothers & sisters and marked for its brotherhood. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Happy Diwali

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Kali Puja of Bengal : 2010

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Tonight is the night of worshipping the goddess of power - Ma Kali. Here is an idol of Kali ready to worship at a village of Bengal. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Last Moment Touch

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5th November Kali Puja. Fingers of the artist of Kolkata are busy to touch the finishing point of the idol of goddess Kali. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Kolkata Today

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Cloudy weather today in Kolkata due to depression. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Lakshmi Puja

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Today is Lakshmi Puja. Idol of 'Goddess of Wealth' displaying for sale in Kolkata. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Shubho Bijoya

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I wish you all happy and prosperous year! -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Immersion of Durga

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Immersion of Durga on River Ganga in Kolkata today. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Durga Puja of Bengal : 2010

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Mitali Sangsad : Goswami para, Serampore, Hooghly. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Durga Puja of Bengal : 2010

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Mitali Sangsad : Goswami Para, Serampore, Hooghly. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Durga Puja of Bengal : 2010

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Durga puja near Railway station, Nalikul, Hooghly. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Durga Puja of Bengal : 2010

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'Anjali' on Durgashtami : Nalikul, Hooghly. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Durga Puja of Bengal : 2010

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Puja pandal, Nalikul, Hooghly. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Durga Puja of Bengal : 2010

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Puja pandal near Nalikul station. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Durga Puja of Bengal : 2010

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Hattala, Vill. Bandipur, Dist. Hooghly. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Durga Puja of Bengal : 2010

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Hattala, Vill. Bandipur, Dist. Hooghly. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Durga Puja of Bengal : 2010

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Station Bazar, Nalikul, Dist. Hooghly. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Durga Puja of Bengal : 2010

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Station Bazar, Nalikul, Dist. Hooghly. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com

Durga Puja : Kolkata : 2010

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Heritage Durga of Bagbazar, Kolkata. -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Making email access easy http://mail.ovi.com