While Durga Puja is celebrated across the country, it is at a different level in Kolkata. The rhythm of the dhak, the vibrant ...

India has said that it expects that the government in Bangladesh will provide security to the people of the minority ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee emphasized that Durga Puja is vital to Bengali identity, art, and heritage. She ...

Durga Puja in Bengaluru unites diverse cultures with eco-friendly idols, traditional dances, bhog distribution, and artistic ...

Ashtami Puja, which falls on the eighth day of Durga Puja, is a significant Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of ...

Bhagalpur: Durga Puja begins almost a week early for a section of Bengalis in Bhagalpur, with 18-day rituals instead of the ...

The sounds of 'dhol' and 'dhak' to ring louderWaltair Kali Bari to host a variety of programmes from ‘Panchami’ to ...

Maha Ashtami is a significant day for offering Pushpanjali to Goddess Durga. Many devotees fast and break it after the Anjali ...

The roll of dhak and chants of mantras will soon reverberate through the air as Durga Puja celebrations will commence from October 20. The scent of shiuli (night-blooming jasmine) is already ...

This ritual marks the beginning of Durga Puja, celebrating Goddess Durga's descent to Earth after vanquishing Mahishasura.

On Navami, immediately after all animal sacrifices are done, all male members with the patch of the sacred blood on their ...

Kolkata: Amid calls from a section of society to refrain from celebrating Durga Puja until justice is served for the R G Kar ...