Shailputri Puja marks the first day of Chaitra Navratri and is dedicated to Goddess Shailputri, the first form of Navdurga.

It is also considered rewarding to read Durga Chalisa on this day. At the end of puja, devotees also read the Durga Ashtami Vrat katha. Hindu devotees provide food and santarpana or dakshina to ...

Opposition leaders demand airfare cap and quasi-judicial body to monitor "exploitative" ticket prices during festive season.

Chaitra Navratri, a nine-day Hindu festival, marks the beginning of the Hindu lunar year. Celebrated with immense devotion, ...

Avoid buying or savouring a non-vegetarian food during this time as Chaitra Navratri is considered a time for devotion, and ...

Kanya Pujan holds special significance during Chaitra Navratri. Know the date and auspicious timing for Kanya Pujan in ...

Find out the start and end date of Chaitra Navratri and the full date list of the nine days of fasting. Chaitra Navratri 2025 ...

Chaitra Navratri also known as Vasanta Navratri, will begin on March 30 and ends on April 7. Keep these dos and don’ts in mind to make your fasting experience.

Chaitra Navratri in March-April and Sharada Navratri in September-October. Chaitra Navratri 2025 begins on March 30 and ends ...

The festival, which lasts for nine days, is devoted to Goddess Durga and her many forms, which symbolise the victory of good over evil. In many regions of India, particularly in North India, Chaitra ...

The Harishchandra Dadu Kopkar Marg, Bhandup (East) will be a one-way route for traffic moving from railway crossing till M.D. Keni Road and all vehicles are prohibited to move from M.D. Keni Road ...