Durga Puja 2026: Four friends—Surendra Sharma, Anand Tibrewal, Jagdish Bohara, and Sanwarmal Joshi—started this iconic puja ...

Chhattisgarh’s Ramnami community gains recognition through its centuries-old tradition of inscribing Ram’s name on skin, inspiring a documentary and Kolkata’s Durga Puja theme.

The BJP government in the state stripped the festival of its secular-cultural uniqueness to impose religious and ritualistic ...

The Kamardanga Sarbojanin Durgotsav Samiti members told ThePrint they are trying to pull the Marichjhapi massacre out of ...

Durga Ashtami marks the worship of all nine forms of Maa Durga, also known as Navadurga. On this day, devotees invoke the divine energies by installing sacred kalash or pots representing the nine ...

Navratri and Durga Puja are two of the most vibrant festivals of Hinduism, celebrating the divine feminine power of Goddess Durga. Navratri is a 9-day festival of devotion, and Durga Puja is a 5-day ...

Mumbai: With Durga Puja celebrations scheduled from October 16 to 20, puja associations across Mumbai have announced their themes, programmes and schedules for this year’s festivities. The North ...