In 1761, Raja Krishnachandra Roy started worshipping Jagaddhatri at Krishnanagar in a grand manner. Subsequently, Jagaddhatri ...

The family from Bankimnagar in Nadia has not introduced animal sacrifice, but Hilsa is offered on the day of Dashami and ...

The age-old tradition of soil from a red-light district being used for making Durga idols was depicted in Shah Rukh ...

Bangladesh Army chief Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman has urged Hindus to attend Durga Puja celebrations and visit Puja pavilions without fear, assuring them of adequate security. While inspecting security ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday asserted that for Bengalis, Durga Puja is more than a festival and is the heartbeat of the identity, art and heritage of the community.

Durga puja 2024: Take inspiration from the Bollywood divas on how to ace the saree look for the festive season. Durga Puja is a celebration that Bengalis eagerly await with bated breath.

As Islamic radicals in Bangladesh protest against the biggest religious festival for minority Hindus, will Durga Puja become a tepid affair this year? While the Muhammad Yunus administration has ...

The event, which was attended by the film's cast, including Vijay, Pooja Hegde, and Bobby Deol, was marked by a traditional puja ceremony and a festive atmosphere. The film, which is tentatively ...

During the puja, the idol or image of the goddess is bathed with sacred substances like Kesar, Ganga Jal and Kewra, dressed in new clothes, and adorned with yellow flowers and jasmine. Devotees ...

Every year during Durga puja, Robin, Ismail, Sapna and Pooja return home for a family reunion. Robin is a documentary filmmaker, known for his searing slice-of-life stories. Ismail Sarkar, who won a ...

Shopping centres, malls and stores in the capital are witnessing a huge rush of customers ahead of Sharadiya Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the country's Hindu community. The ...