Bangladesh announced an additional one-day general holiday for Durga Puja after 8-point demand, including extra holidays, by a minority alliance. Read...
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 6:47 PM
A case has been registered against the President of the Durga Puja organisation committee of the pandal where the fire broke out on Sunday night, the...
Monday, October 3, 2022 5:48 PM
On the occasion of Durga Puja, 11-foot Goddess Durga's idol weighing one metric ton will be installed at the mandap of Beniatola Sarbojanin Durga Puja...
Sunday, October 2, 2022 5:28 PM
A day after Indore was adjudged the cleanest city in the country for the sixth consecutive time, the inmates of the Indore Central Jail played 'dandiy...
Sunday, October 2, 2022 4:54 PM
With the sweet fragrance of the 'shuili' flowers scattering around and blending with the autumn breeze, it's an indication that the annual occasion wh...
Sunday, October 2, 2022 4:22 PM
The Hazra Park Durgotsab Puja Committee in Kolkata is in its 80 years. This year, the theme of the Durga Puja celebrations is 'Tandav'. Read more on D...
Thursday, September 29, 2022 5:20 PM
From Ashwin Shukla Paksha's Navami until the Pratipada, Shardiya Navratri is observed. While the holiday is celebrated with great fanfare across the n...
Monday, September 26, 2022 9:16 AM
According to the state government, a total grant of Rs 240 crore 16 lakh 80 thousand has been allocated for about 43,000 community Dura puja organisin...
Tuesday, September 13, 2022 4:17 PM
The immersion has been banned at public places including the Yamuna River or any other water body, ponds or ghats. Full story
Thursday, October 14, 2021 11:23 AM
According to the police, one person has been taken into custody and the main accused in the matter has been identified. Full story
Thursday, October 14, 2021 11:14 AM
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on Friday revised its guidelines for Durga Puja and Navratri celebrations amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Friday, October 8, 2021 11:46 AM
The five-day Durga Puja festivities in Bengal came to an end on Monday, albeit colourful processions, which usually mark the occasion, were largely mi...
Monday, October 26, 2020 4:55 PM
Unlike every year, Mintu Pal, a famous 53-year-old idol maker in West Bengal has experienced a 60 per cent loss in his business ahead of Durga Puja wh...
Monday, October 19, 2020 1:48 PM
As the festive week of Navratri kicks off, devotees are looking forward to celebrating Durga Puja with great enthusiasm. However, the spirit of the au...
Sunday, October 18, 2020 6:25 PM
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday extended greetings to the nation on the occasion of Sharad Navratri and expressed hope that the nine-day festival wi...
Saturday, October 17, 2020 12:35 PM
This year Durga has come back carrying her little son, with daughters Lakshmi and Saraswati in tow -- walking miles from a big city to her native plac...
Saturday, October 17, 2020 11:40 AM
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged Durga Puja Committees not to allow people without masks in pandal during Puja celebrations.
Monday, October 12, 2020 6:56 PM
Keeping in mind the risks of COVID-19, big-budget Durga Puja committees in Kolkata have decided not to celebrate the festival in a grand manner.
Thursday, October 8, 2020 12:23 PM
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