As part of Duronto TV’s special Durga Puja celebrations, the popular programme "Ronger Khelay Shurer Bhelay" will have a special episode titled "Ronger Khelay Shurer Bhelay Pujar Melay." ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee emphasized that Durga Puja is vital to Bengali identity, art, and heritage. She inaugurated several pujas in Kolkata, highlighting the festivity's ...

The Bangladesh Army has made comprehensive preparations to ensure the safety of all during the Durga Puja celebrations, the largest festival of the Hindu community in Bangladesh, while maintaining law ...

the oldest puja in Tripura in its present location. It was Maharaja Krishna Kishore Manikya Bahadur, who first started worshipping goddess Durga in present-day Chittagong in Bangladesh around 500 ...

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 ...

Waste scooped out from Adi Ganga and collected from its banks in Kolkata used to form Durga Puja pandal installation Mayor Firhad Hakim takes the ‘My Kolkata’ correspondent around the Chetla Agrani ...

Navratri and Durga ... face of injustice. His deep confidence that Durga, the divine mother, would visit the inmates and lessen their pain was conveyed in a letter he wrote to Basanti Devi, the wife ...

This could well have gone down in history as a Durga ... background have been empowered through this work,” Ms. Chatterjee, who is the theme artist for this year’s Golf Green puja, told ...

Kolkata's markets and malls are bustling with activity as residents rush to make last-minute Durga Puja purchases. The lively atmosphere in popular shopping areas like New Market and Gariahat ...

The “Lojja” themed pandal in the Saraswati Kalimata Mandir Parishad club in Kolkata’s Narkeldanga is one stark example of how Durga Puja is different this year. The centrepiece of the pandal is a Maa ...

While day 1 of Navratri is for Maa Shailputri, day 2 is the domain of Maa Brahmacharini, the second of the Navadurgas. But what is her legend all about? With celebratory fervour abounding in the ...

The second day of Navratri is dedicated to Maa Brahmacharini, one of the nine forms of Goddess Durga. Maa Brahmacharini is revered for her penance, devotion, and calm demeanour. Worshipped as the ...