Mahalaya kicks off the Durga Puja 2025: The countdown to Durga Puja officially begins with Mahalaya on September 21 (Sunday). This symbolic day is believed to call Goddess Durga to descend to earth.

Minority Hindus in Bangladesh have celebrated their largest annual religious festival, Durga Puja, in the shadow of fear stemming from rising communal attacks against them, community leaders say. “The ...

Durga Puja 2025 has begun! While the rituals and grand pandals capture much of the spotlight, the streets outside tell their own story through flavours. Every corner comes alive with the aroma of ...

Anupamaa star Rupali Ganguly celebrated Durga Puja with grandeur, joining Rani Mukerji and other celebrities at the North Bombay Sarbojanin pandal. Her heartwarming gesture of serving bhog to devotees ...

From a Rs 32,000 crore creative economy in 2019 to nearly Rs 84,000 crore in 2023 and growing, Durga Puja is more than a festival in Bengal—it is an engine of economic growth Durga Puja has long ...

The Sharadiya Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Hindu community, concluded on Thursday with the immersion of Goddess Durga's idols across the country, marked by deep devotion, vibrant ...

For Priyanka Upendra, Durga Puja is a mix of the customs she grew up with and the ones she follows today. A Bengali who grew up partly in the United States and is now settled in Karnataka, she feels ...

Berlin [Germany], October 1 (ANI): The Indian Ambassador to Germany participated in Durga Puja celebrations at the Ganesh Temple in Berlin, where children and adults celebrated the Goddess through ...

Although more than 45 days have passed since Puja ended, the affected areas have yet to be cleared or restored, leaving both ...

While most parts of Bengal bid a farewell to Durga on Bijoya Dashami, the spirit of celebration remains very much alive in many villages across north Bengal as the goddess is being venerated in ...

10 Durga Puja pandals in Delhi you cannot miss (Image Source: Instagram) The favourite time of the year is here and it’s time to go pandal hopping for Durga Puja! Whether you’re looking to explore ...

Pratapaditya Road Tricone Park Durga Puja Samity celebrates the ways in which artist Raja Ravi Varma's paintings have shaped the idea of devotion. This year at Pratapaditya Road Tricone Park Durga ...