New Delhi: Decked in festive finery, the Bengal community comes together five days a year to pay respect to Goddess Durga and revel in the festivities and food during Durga Puja. Durja Puja is a grand ...

Television star Sumona Chakravarti also joined the ritual, performing the dhunuchi dance in a bright yellow saree. She later shared glimpses of her celebration on Instagram with the caption, “Shubho ...

Mumbai: Durga Puja celebrates the arrival of Goddess Durga and is a period of spirituality and devotion; however, the festival is incomplete without the art, culture, and traditions that have evolved ...

Durga Puja for US-raised children thrives when celebrated with joy and inclusivity, not rigid rituals. Parents are encouraged to make the festival engaging through playful storytelling, hands-on ...

The Odia diaspora in Canberra celebrated Ashtami with devotion and cultural splendor at the Hindu Temple and Cultural Centre. Vibrant Durga Puja celebrations reflect the community's commitment to ...

On the final day of the Durga Puja celebrations, actor-BJP leader Smriti Irani took part in the traditional 'Dhunuchi Naach' at a pandal in Delhi's Pandara Road on Thursday. BJP leader and actor ...

We catch up with actor Satakshi Nandy who recalls her favourite moments from para puja (neighbourhood Durga Pujas) while growing up. Satakshi mentions, “I have grown up being surrounded by a wonderful ...

From Kolkata’s vibrant pandals to rural rituals and riverine traditions, every corner of Bengal adds its unique cultural touch to the festival of the goddess Kolkata may be the beating heart of Durga ...

Durga Puja is almost here. On the sixth day of Navratri, goddess Durga devotees bring her home in a grand ceremony, celebrating her arrival with puja ceremonies and prasad distribution. (Image source: ...

Durga Puja is a time of great joy and celebration in Bengal. The state comes alive with colourful pandals, delicious food and vibrant culture. During these five days, Bengal celebrates the victory of ...

Durga Puja, also known as Durgotsava or Sharadotsava, is a major Hindu festival observed in honour of the goddess Durga, commemorating her victory over Mahishasura. Back in 2021, Durga Puja in Kolkata ...