Sculptors of Kumartuli hold protest march in Kolkata over RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder incident

Sep 08, 2024

Sculptors of Kumartuli on Sunday held a protest march in Kolkata over the RG Kar Medical College & Hospital rape-murder incident.

Kolkata's renowned idol-making hub Kumartuli badly hit due to lockdown

May 15, 2020

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 15 : Kolkata's renowned idol-making hub, Kumartuli, has been badly hit due to the lockdown, affecting thousands of idol...

Kolkata's Kumartuli: Ma Durga idols ready to go abroad

Aug 08, 2024

With a few months left for Durga puja, the preparations are happening in full swing. The idols of the goddess are ready to be...

Idol of goddess Durga from Kolkata's Kumartuli ready to go to Dubai

Jul 04, 2022

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 4 : With a few months left for Durga puja, idols of the goddess are ready to be sent...

UP CM Yogi honours craftsmen, architects for construction of Gorakhnath Temple

May 21, 2023

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday honoured the architects and sculptors involved in the construction of Gorakhnath temple and creating deity idols.

Uttar Pradesh: Preparations for Ganesh Chaturthi in full swing in Ayodhya

Aug 25, 2025

Sculptors are busy shaping and painting the idols, while artisans from outside the state have also arrived to lend their craft to the preparations.