Durga Ashtami, or Maha Ashtami, is the eighth day of the Navratri festival, celebrated by Hindus in honor of Goddess Durga. It holds particular importance in Eastern India as one of the most ...

Happy Durga Puja 2025 Wishes: Durga Puja is finally here. With the beat of dhaaks, the fragrance of dhuno, and hearts filled with joy and anticipation, the five days of festivities begins on September ...

Durga Puja has always carried a cinematic quality of its own. The visual opulence of clay idols, the soundscape of dhaak reverberating through the night, and the collective ecstasy of a city lit with ...

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 ...

There is often confusion about Durga Puja Visarjan being held on a Thursday. However, there is no restriction in the Hindu religious rules. The festival, known as Vijayadashami, is determined by the ...

Durga Puja celebration is set to light up cities across the United States. From New York’s Times Square to California’s beautiful beaches, the festival will bring people together in a display of ...

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 ...

For over four consecutive months, residents of the flood-prone Bhabadah region of Jashore have lived in relentless hardship, trapped by stagnant water with no sign of relief. Crops have rotted and ...

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.

The enchanting festival of Durga Puja holds a special place in the hearts of millions people. It is a time of devotion, joy, and cultural identity. Bollywood has beautifully captured the glory of this ...

Mahalaya marks the end of Pitru Paksha, a period dedicated to honouring ancestors, and the beginning of Devi Paksha, which celebrates Goddess Durga's descent to Earth.