Durga Puja, one of the most vibrant and widely celebrated festivals in India, particularly in West Bengal, is an annual event that honors Goddess Durga and her triumph over the buffalo demon ...

From pandal hopping to meeting old friends, filmmaker Anurag Basu is busy celebrating Durga Puja with full enthusiasm. At one of the pandals in Mumbai, he spoke with ANI recently and shared his ...

During this bright festive season, communities are highly enthusiastic, in their festive spirit. Local organizers go head-to-head to craft magnificent pandals- - which are temporary stall-like ...

Durga Puja is a a part of the Navaratri festival held in many places of India. It is most religiously celebrated in North India, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Out of the the nine days of ...

In regions such as Bengal and Assam, the festival coincides with Durga Puja, where images of Goddess Durga are worshipped for her victory over the buffalo demon Mahishasura.

A petitioner from the OBC community in Raghunathpur, Purulia, approached the Calcutta High Court, claiming he was barred from ...

Kolkata observes Dusshera with Durga Puja, featuring stunning artistic displays, grand and imaginative pandals, intricate idols of the goddess, and a variety of delicious sweets ...

Every year, the Hindu lunar calendar is adorned with numerous auspicious occasions, each carrying its own set of rituals, beliefs, and significance. Among these sacred days, Jaya Ekadashi holds a ...