Kolkata: News18 Bangla is poised to create history this year with its extensive coverage of Durga Puja across Bengal, bringing the grandeur, traditions, and emotions of this iconic festival to viewers in an unprecedented manner. For the first time, the channel will showcase over 5,000 Durga Pandals from across the state, ensuring representation from every district and locality, no matter how remote.
Continuing its focus on community celebrations, this year News18 Bangla will spotlight pandals in Kolkata’s residential complexes, highlighting the strong sense of community and festive enthusiasm these housing societies embody. Additionally, the channel will feature the celebrations organized by Bengal’s royal families, further enriching the narrative of the festival.
Taking its commitment to coverage a step further, News18 Bangla’s digital platform will live-stream the rituals of a 300-year-old Durga Puja from one of Kolkata’s esteemed royal households, offering viewers an intimate experience of this historic celebration.
The comprehensive coverage will include live updates, special segments, and in-depth reports across News18 Bangla and its digital platforms. From the mesmerizing idol immersion processions to captivating cultural performances, the channel aims to capture the essence of Bengal’s glorious festival like never before.
Tune into News18 Bangla and its digital platforms starting October 9 for exclusive coverage of Durga Puja 2024, and immerse yourself in the festivities from the comfort of your home.
