However, the day after Ashtami, Navami, is when the feasting resumes in full swing. Traditionally, mutton is prepared after ...

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

West Bengal’s correctional homes will serve special Bengali dishes during Durga Puja, from October 9 to 12, to inmates, ...

She inaugurated 10 Durga Pujas in south Kolkata amid chanting of 'shlokas' (hymns), beating of 'dhaak' (drums) and blowing of ...

Shopping centres, malls and stores in Dhaka are witnessing a huge rush of customers ahead of Sharadiya Durga Puja, the ...

Manindra Kumar Nath, vice president of the Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad, said Hindus are afraid of celebrating Durga Puja ...

The unique offerings attract devotees from all corners of the country to come and participate in the Durga puja celebrations ...

Though both Navratri and Durga Puja are celebrations of the divine feminine and the power of Goddess Durga, they differ ...

The soil at Sonagachi, the neighbourhood in Kolkata where sex workers live, has traditionally been used in the clay mix for ...

Eco-friendly Durga Puja pandal made by women from discarded clothes, promoting sustainability and women's empowerment in ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee emphasized that Durga Puja is vital to Bengali identity, art, and heritage. She ...

Agartala, The worship of two-arm Goddess Durga at the Durgabari temple here, one of the oldest in Tripura, will enter its 148th year. The goddess is offered a gun salute by Tripura State Rifles and ...