Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee laid the foundation stone for Durga Angan in New Town, praying to Ma Durga amidst concerns ...

Sangitanjaly Foundation hosted the 8th Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan National Festival of Music in Hyderabad, celebrating Indian ...

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The tale of the Mitra family’s puja dates back more than two centuries, beginning with Kali Puja, first observed in the household 232 years ago, and followed 13 years later by Durga Puja, now in its ...

Dressed casually, Varun appeared relaxed and cheerful as he sat beside the children, who wore school uniforms. Plates filled with festive food were arranged on a colourful mat, creating a warm and ...

Some of my earliest childhood recollections revolve around Durga Puja food. At the household of Ashima Apu, our Hindu neighbour, I tasted some of the most delectable dishes. Ever! For a six-year-old, ...

Today, i.e. on September 30, 2025, devotees across India are celebrating Durga Ashtami, one of the most sacred days of Navratri. On this day, Maa Durga is worshipped in her fierce and powerful form, ...

Durgashtami: According to the Vedic calendar, Tuesday, September 30, 2025, is the Ashtami Tithi of Sharadiya Navratri. On this day, devotees will worship Goddess Gauri with special devotion and ...

The bhajan evening featured melodious performances by Saroj Khulbe, Geeta Singh, Sushma Agrawal, Reena Biswas, and Madhu Srivastava. Their renditions filled the atmosphere with devotion as devotees ...

Durga Puja is the biggest festival in West Bengal where every pandal gets lakhs of visitors every single day. However, the festival also causes accessibility issues for many, including persons with ...

Bangladesh Railway will operate four pairs of special tourist trains from Tuesday on the Chittagong–Dhaka, Dhaka–Cox’s Bazar–Dhaka, and Dhaka–Chittagong routes to manage the surge in passenger demand ...

The Eastern Railway will run 31 special EMU train services daily in its Sealdah division during the Durga Puja to cater to a swell in the number of passengers, an official said on Thursday. These ...