Digha
Seaside resort town in West Bengal, India
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Digha, is a seaside resort town in the state of West Bengal, India. It lies in Purba Medinipur district and at the northern end of the Bay of Bengal. The town has a low gradient with a shallow sand beach. It is a popular sea resort in India. In one of Warren Hastings' letters to his wife, he referred to it as the 'Brighton of the East'.
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Odisha to Bengal: Stop calling Digha temple Jagannath DhamOdisha government plans to request West Bengal to stop referring to the Digha temple as "Jagannath Dham," sparking political disputes. Allegations of using Puri temple wood for Digha idols are under..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'This is a crime': Puri Jagannath temple chief servitor slams Mamata govt over Digha templeChief servitor of Puri's Jagannath Temple and other religious figures are strongly criticizing the West Bengal government for naming the newly constructed Jagannath temple in Digha as "Jagannath Dham."..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Jagannath temple row: TMC hits out at BJP for 'raising questions on the Pratishtha of Digha temple'Following objections from the BJP regarding the naming of a newly inaugurated shrine in Digha, West Bengal, as Jagannath Dham, Trinamool Congress has accused the BJP-led Odisha government of hypocrisy...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Temple politics heats up in Bengal as Mamata inaugurates Jagannath Dham amid BJP fireWest Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the Jagannath Dham Temple in Digha amid political controversy. The BJP criticized the temple's state funding, calling Banerjee a "fake Hindu" and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Grateful': Didi thanks netas for backing her bid to helm INDIAWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed thanks to the INDIA bloc for their support while inspecting a Jagannath temple complex in Digha. She wished the coalition well and announced the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Cafe blast duo's mobile shop visit gave sleuths lucky breakthroughTwo fugitive suspects of the Bengaluru cafe blast, Taha and Shazib, were arrested in Digha. They left behind a crucial clue in a Kolkata mobile repair shop, leading to their capture by NIA and Bengal..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bengaluru blast accused arrest in Bengal sparks BJP-TMC clashArrest of blast suspects in Digha fuels political feud over terrorism in Bengal. Accusations between parties highlight security concerns, with NIA and Bengal police involved in the joint operation.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Mamata announces slew of new policies, sub-sea cable landing station, industrial corridorsWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced new policies to double the state's exports, modernize logistics, and promote renewable energy manufacturing. She also revealed plans for a sub-sea..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Cyclone Hamoon to cross Bangladesh coast by early hours of tomorrow: IMDCyclone Hamoon has intensified into a 'very severe' cyclonic storm and is moving east-northeastwards with a speed of 23 kmph over the Bay of Bengal, according to the India Meteorological Department..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Deep depression over Bay of Bengal may turn into cyclone by Monday evening: IMDA deep depression over the Bay of Bengal is expected to become a cyclone named 'Hamoon' by Monday evening, according to the India Meteorological Department. The system is currently located around 400..IndiaTimes - Published | |
