Weather forecast kolkata during durga puja 2022

HEAVY RAINS LASH BENGAL'S ASANSOL In West Bengal's Asansol, heavy rains damaged puja pandals and light gates across the city. Rain lashed several parts of southern West Bengal, including Kolkata, on Sunday, dampening the festive spirit on Saptami, which is taking place on a full-scale after two years' gap due to the COVID-19 pandemic. : (2.10) The weather office has predicted moderate rainfall in most parts of south Bengal, and heavy showers in one or two places in Purba and Paschim Medinipur, South and North 24 Parganas and Birbhum districts during the period. ALSO READ| UP, UTTARAKHAND ON ALERT "Heavy rainfall spell likely to commence over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh from 06th October for subsequent 2-3 days Heavy rainfall spell over most parts of east & northeast India during next 3-4 days," IMD said in its latest weather bulletin. (i) Heavy rainfall spell likely to commence over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh from 06th October for subsequent 2-3 days. (ii) Heavy rainfall spell over most parts of east & northeast India during next 3-4 days. "The cyclonic circulation over Westcentral Bay of Bengal off Andhra Pradesh coast extending upto middle tropospheric levels persists, it said. Another cyclonic circulation lies over Northeast Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood and extends upto middle tropospheric levels. It is very likely to merge with above system from October 3, Monday," it said. Enhanced rainfall is also likely to occur over north...

By Suryagni Roy: Cloudy skies loom over West Bengal as pandal hoppers geared up to celebrate Durga Puja. The meteorological department has forecast rainfall between October 1 and 4. South Bengal is likely to witness moderate rainfall with thunder at most places across the districts, including South 24 Parganas and East and West Midnapore districts. Heavy rainfall is estimated in the Jhargram, Bankura, and Purulia districts of West Bengal on October 3.

Kolkata: Durga Puja revelry on Maha Navami and Bijoya Dashami may be slightly dampened with the MeT Department predicting rain or thundershowers in southern West Bengal on these two days. The intensity of rain is likely to increase from Saturday, the weatherman said. People attired in new clothes visiting Durga Puja pandals in Kolkata were taken aback by showers on Wednesday night. With visitors' entry into marquees banned in accordance with COVID-19 guidelines, many people found no shelter and got drenched in the showers that lasted for around 30 minutes. Bangladesh: Protests erupt in Dhaka amid Muslim-Hindu tensions; security forces use tear gas and batons Durga Puja 2021: Here's a guide to the must-visit pandals of Kolkata Kolkata recorded 10.7 mm of rain, while Dum Dum on the northern outskirts of the city received 23.4 mm of rain, the India Meteorological Department said. The weatherman forecast 'light to moderate rain' in all the districts of south Bengal till the morning of 19 October, the intensity of which may increase thereafter in some places. Thunderstorms with lightning may occur in Kolkata on Thursday (Maha Navami) and Friday (Bijoya Dashami). The districts of South and North 24 Parganas and Purba and Paschim Medinipur are likely to receive heavy rain with gusty wind reaching speeds of 30 to 40 km per hour from 17 October, the weatherman added. • Lord Ram was 'kept in a tent' under previous govt, says Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath Adityanath laid foundatio...

Rain and thundershowers could hit Kolkata and other districts of south Bengal during the Durga Puja days, the India Meteorological Department said on Wednesday. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated some of the big puja pandals on Wednesday. (PHOTO CREDIT: TMC.) IMD officials said that a low pressure area is likely to form over the north Andaman Sea around October 10. It would move towards the coast of south Odisha and north Andhra Pradesh over the next four to five days. “Chances of rainfall activity over the districts of south Bengal, including Kolkata and its adjoining areas, are likely to increase between October 13 and October 15. There could be light to moderate rainfall in Kolkata, South 24 Parganas, North 24 Parganas, East Midnapore, West Midnapore, Howrah and Hooghly during that period,” said a senior IMD official in Kolkata. Durga Puja is the biggest annual festival in West Bengal. Mahalaya, which marks the beginning of the Durga Puja festivities in the state, was celebrated on Wednesday, while the Durga Puja would be held this year from October 11 to October 15. Immersion would start from the afternoon of October 15 and would continue till October 17. Officials also said while there are chances of scattered rain and thundershowers in Kolkata and other districts of south Bengal between October 6 and October 8, from October 9 to October 12 the weather is likely to remain fair over south Bengal and chances of rain are less. In north Bengal the weat...

Also Read: • • It’s Pujo time! Yes, the wait is almost over because the soulful time of the year has arrived for the city of Kolkata. The city of joy is decked up in hues of happiness and adorned like bride. Celebrating Durga Puja in this city is one such experience that needs to be on everyone’s bucket list. It is warm and inviting culture that it is at display during these festive days is something one will never forget. From treat to the eyes to gastronomical delights, there is a palette of experience for everyone and everyone. Tempted to visit the city of joy this pujo season? Here is a compact guide to navigate your experience during Durga Puja this season. DURGA PUJA : A DIVE IN CULTURE The grandest festival here is celebrated to honour the homecoming of Goddess Durga during the period of Navratri. A 10 day festival technically begins on the sixth day when the pandals open their gates for the public. First Day, Mahalaya – September 25, 2022 Chokku Daan– On this day the goddess is invited on Earth, worshipped and the artisans also paint the eyes on the idols. Fifth Day, Panchmi – September 30, 2022 Sixth Day, Shashthi – October 1, 2022 Another important day during the festival, it is when people welcome ‘Maa’ with much zest and glee. A grand procession leads the way with ornate idols of Maa Durga, Ganesh, Kartikeya, Lakshmi and Saraswati as well. All pandals light up like a never seen before illumination. Seventh Day, Saptami – October 2, 2022 Kola Bou Bath – Invoking...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 23 (ANI): As Durga Puja is about to start, one can almost smell the Kans grass in the meadows, which heralds the goddess Durga’s entry to the plains from her heavenly dwelling in Kailash. These days preparations for Durga Puja are in full swing in West Bengal. Durga Puja of Kolkata is world famous. Every year pandals of Kolkata bring new puja themes which are unique and innovative in their own way. From pandals to the Durga idol, devotees get to see various themed Durga puja in Kolkata. Shree Bhoomi Sporting Club, which enthrals the audience with its theme every year, has set the theme of the Pooja Pandal as ‘Vatican City’ this year. They are also celebrating the Golden Jubilee Celebration of 50 years of Sri Bhoomi Sporting Club located at Bidhannar Kolkata. Talking to ANI, Sujit Bose Fire Minister West Bengal Government and President Sreebhumi Sporting Club said, “Shree Bhoomi Sporting Club, which is celebrating its 50th year this time, this time the theme of Pandal is Vatican City’s St. Peters Basilica.” Sujit Bose added that everyone has heard about Vatican City in Rome, but only a few lucky people have been able to see it by travelling abroad. Their wish to visit Vatican City will be fulfilled through our pandal this year. “It took 60 days to make this pandal. More than 100 artisans have made this pandal together. Last year we made Bruz Khalifa. All arrangements have been made for crowd management,” he told ANI. Durga Puja is on...

সঞ্চয়ন মিত্র, কলকাতা: গত বছরের পর এবারও পুজোয় (durga puja) বৃষ্টির (rain) আশঙ্কা। উত্তরের পাশাপাশি ভিজবে কলকাতা-সহ (kolkata) দক্ষিণবঙ্গও (south bengal)। তবে কলকাতায় ভারী বৃষ্টির সম্ভাবনা নেই বলেই জানাল আবহাওয়া দফতর। কেমন থাকবে আবহাওয়া? সোমবার থেকে সূচনা হল দেবীপক্ষের। আর সেইদিনই, পুজোয় বৃষ্টির অশনি সঙ্কেত দিল আবহাওয়া দফতর। সোমবার আবহাওয়া দফতরের তরফে পূর্বাভাস দেওয়া হয়েছে, পয়লা অক্টোবর, ষষ্ঠীর দিনই বঙ্গোপসাগরে তৈরি হবে ঘূর্ণাবর্ত।তার জেরে সপ্তমী অর্থাৎ ২ অক্টোবর থেকে কলকাতা ও উপকূলের জেলাগুলিতে বৃষ্টি বাড়বে।দশমী পর্যন্ত বৃষ্টি থামার সম্ভাবনা নেই বলে জানিয়েছে আবহাওয়া দফর। এতেই শেষ নয়। চলতি সপ্তাহের শুরুর দিনগুলোতেও বজ্র-বিদ্যুত্‍ সহ হালকা থেকে মাঝারি বৃষ্টি হতে পারে দক্ষিণবঙ্গে। আলিপুর আবহাওয়া দফতরের পূর্বাঞ্চলীয় অধিকর্তা সঞ্জীব বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায় বললেন, 'পুজোর আগে যাঁরা পাহাড়ে বেড়াতে গিয়েছেন বা পুজোর মধ্যে পাহাড়ে বেড়াতে যাওয়ার প্ল্যান করেছেন, তাঁদের পরিকল্পনাতেও বাধ সাধতে পারে বৃষ্টি।' এদিকে মঙ্গলবার উত্তরবঙ্গের কয়েক জায়গায় ভারী বৃষ্টির পূর্বাভাস দিয়েছে আবহাওয়া দফতর।তারপর, পরিমাণ কিছুটা কমলেও, নবমী- পুজোয় কলকাতা... এদিকে পুজোর মুখে বৃষ্টির পাশাপাশি পাল্লা দিয়ে চিন্তা বাড়াচ্ছে ডেঙ্গি। গত বৃহস্পতিবার যে পরিসংখ্যান পাওয়া গিয়েছিল, তাতে দেখা যায় আক্রান্তের সংখ্যা ১৫ হাজার পার করে গিয়েছে। সে দিন পর্যন্ত গত ১ সপ্তাহে শুধু হাওড়াতেই ৫১৬জন ডেঙ্গি আক্রান্ত। কলকাতায় একই মেয়াদে ৪৬৭জন ডেঙ্গি আক্রান্ত। উত্তর কলকাতার তুলনায় দক্ষিণ কলকাতায় উদ্বেগজনক ডেঙ্গি পরিস্থিতি। পুরসভার পরিসংখ্যান বলছে ফাঁকা জমি থেকে নর্দমা, কুয়ো...মশার বংশবিস্তারের জন্য সেফ জোন বলে যা পরিচিত, তার আধিক্য উত্তরের তুল...

Also Read: • • It’s Pujo time! Yes, the wait is almost over because the soulful time of the year has arrived for the city of Kolkata. The city of joy is decked up in hues of happiness and adorned like bride. Celebrating Durga Puja in this city is one such experience that needs to be on everyone’s bucket list. It is warm and inviting culture that it is at display during these festive days is something one will never forget. From treat to the eyes to gastronomical delights, there is a palette of experience for everyone and everyone. Tempted to visit the city of joy this pujo season? Here is a compact guide to navigate your experience during Durga Puja this season. DURGA PUJA : A DIVE IN CULTURE The grandest festival here is celebrated to honour the homecoming of Goddess Durga during the period of Navratri. A 10 day festival technically begins on the sixth day when the pandals open their gates for the public. First Day, Mahalaya – September 25, 2022 Chokku Daan– On this day the goddess is invited on Earth, worshipped and the artisans also paint the eyes on the idols. Fifth Day, Panchmi – September 30, 2022 Sixth Day, Shashthi – October 1, 2022 Another important day during the festival, it is when people welcome ‘Maa’ with much zest and glee. A grand procession leads the way with ornate idols of Maa Durga, Ganesh, Kartikeya, Lakshmi and Saraswati as well. All pandals light up like a never seen before illumination. Seventh Day, Saptami – October 2, 2022 Kola Bou Bath – Invoking...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 23 (ANI): As Durga Puja is about to start, one can almost smell the Kans grass in the meadows, which heralds the goddess Durga’s entry to the plains from her heavenly dwelling in Kailash. These days preparations for Durga Puja are in full swing in West Bengal. Durga Puja of Kolkata is world famous. Every year pandals of Kolkata bring new puja themes which are unique and innovative in their own way. From pandals to the Durga idol, devotees get to see various themed Durga puja in Kolkata. Shree Bhoomi Sporting Club, which enthrals the audience with its theme every year, has set the theme of the Pooja Pandal as ‘Vatican City’ this year. They are also celebrating the Golden Jubilee Celebration of 50 years of Sri Bhoomi Sporting Club located at Bidhannar Kolkata. Talking to ANI, Sujit Bose Fire Minister West Bengal Government and President Sreebhumi Sporting Club said, “Shree Bhoomi Sporting Club, which is celebrating its 50th year this time, this time the theme of Pandal is Vatican City’s St. Peters Basilica.” Sujit Bose added that everyone has heard about Vatican City in Rome, but only a few lucky people have been able to see it by travelling abroad. Their wish to visit Vatican City will be fulfilled through our pandal this year. “It took 60 days to make this pandal. More than 100 artisans have made this pandal together. Last year we made Bruz Khalifa. All arrangements have been made for crowd management,” he told ANI. Durga Puja is on...

Rain and thundershowers could hit Kolkata and other districts of south Bengal during the Durga Puja days, the India Meteorological Department said on Wednesday. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated some of the big puja pandals on Wednesday. (PHOTO CREDIT: TMC.) IMD officials said that a low pressure area is likely to form over the north Andaman Sea around October 10. It would move towards the coast of south Odisha and north Andhra Pradesh over the next four to five days. “Chances of rainfall activity over the districts of south Bengal, including Kolkata and its adjoining areas, are likely to increase between October 13 and October 15. There could be light to moderate rainfall in Kolkata, South 24 Parganas, North 24 Parganas, East Midnapore, West Midnapore, Howrah and Hooghly during that period,” said a senior IMD official in Kolkata. Durga Puja is the biggest annual festival in West Bengal. Mahalaya, which marks the beginning of the Durga Puja festivities in the state, was celebrated on Wednesday, while the Durga Puja would be held this year from October 11 to October 15. Immersion would start from the afternoon of October 15 and would continue till October 17. Officials also said while there are chances of scattered rain and thundershowers in Kolkata and other districts of south Bengal between October 6 and October 8, from October 9 to October 12 the weather is likely to remain fair over south Bengal and chances of rain are less. In north Bengal the weat...