Nepal pro-monarchy activist Durga Prasai will make a second visit to Delhi, ostensibly for cancer treatment However, he has publicly portrayed his visits as attempts to generate Indian leaders' ...

Sitting atop her lion, the Hindu goddess Durga wields a celestial weapon in each of her 10 hands. But her target isn’t the usual demon of deceit, Mahishasura. She’s taking aim at a different perceived ...

Sindoor Utsav is one of the most vibrant and emotional rituals of Durga Puja, celebrated mainly in West Bengal. It falls on Vijayadashami, the last day of the Puja, and symbolizes both joy and ...

The five-day Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Hindu community, ends on Thursday with the immersion of the idol of Goddess Durga across Bangladesh, including the capital. Devotees ...

In 1610, when Islam Khan, the Mughal subahdar of Bengal, first arrived in Dhaka, legend has it that he witnessed Durga Puja on the banks of the Buriganga. The sound of the dhaks (drums) filled the air ...

This year, the significant festival of Durga Ashtami will be celebrated on Tuesday, September 30. According to Drik Panchang, the Ashtami Tithi will begin on September 29 at 4:31 PM and end on ...

Durga Ashtami, also known as Maha Ashtami, is the eighth day in the Navratri and Durga Puja celebrations, honouring Goddess Durga's victory over the demon Mahishasura. This year, it falls on Tuesday, ...

Durga Maha Ashtami, the most auspicious day of Navratri, honors Goddess Durga in her full glory. Share your love, blessings, and devotion with friends and family using these top 60+ wishes, messages, ...

West Bengal’s Durga Puja economy in 2025 rebounded strongly, expanding by an estimated 10–15 per cent to touch around Rs 46,000–50,000 crore after a decline last year, stakeholders said. Buoyant ...

Happy Durga Maha Ashtami 2025 wishes, images, quotes, status, messages, photos: Durga Puja festivities are underway and it’s that time of the year when people head to pandals to wash away their stress ...

Happy Durga Ashtami 2025: Here are some heartfelt wishes, images, and greetings to share with your loved ones on Durga Ashtami 2025 🌟🌸🙏🙌. Happy Durga Ashtami 2025: Wishing joy and blessings on ...

"Will we now have to buy tickets to see Ma Durga?" This angry question came from a woman in her 40s, standing with her young daughter of perhaps 10 or 12 outside a towering puja pandal at Kendua in ...