Durga Puja in Kolkata is one of the most famous festivals in the city and symbolises the worship of Goddess Durga. The ...

Durga Puja 2024 celebrates the victory of Goddess Durga over Mahishasura, where Ashtami is considered the most sacred day ...

Durga Puja is celebrated in the month of Ashvin, for five days. Here's everything you need to know about important dates. Durga Puja, celebrated in the month of Ashvin, is a much-awaited Hindu ...

While the Navratri festival will be celebrated for a complete nine days, Durga Puja will begin in the last four days and begin on 9 October.

Many of us think that Navratri and Durga Puja are the same festival but it’s not! Yes, you heard that right. The nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped on the nine days of Navratri whereas ...

Durga Puja has always been a cradle of political ambition. Who knows it better than Potla, our fictitious Puja organiser? The end of one family’s stranglehold on a Puja committee can pave the way for ...

Over the centuries, Durga Puja has evolved from a private affair of Zamindars to a mass celebration on a global scale. It is now much more than just a religious festival – it’s a cultural ...

Kolkata: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan of the Supreme Court hailed Durga Puja as a “celebration of brotherhood” on Monday at the inauguration of 14 Pally Udayan Sangha Entally’s pandal.

The ministries of women and children affairs and social welfare have announced 84,000 volunteers will be deployed in a joint effort to prevent disorder during Durga Puja, the biggest annual ...

Durga Puja, the holy festival dedicated to the powerful deity Maa Durga, is here. During the month of Ashvin, the country celebrates its Hindu festival, significantly special among the Bengalis.

Durga Puja celebrations got off to a rocky start in Bangladesh with the interim government and various Muslim bodies denying permission in several areas. The organising committees were also ...

Amid security concerns, Bangladesh's Hindu community might cancel Durga Puja festivities this year despite extra measures by the government. Anonymous letters demanding payment as 'tax' and ...