Durga Puja is a significant and greatly celebrated Hindu festival that honours Goddess Durga and celebrates the victory of good over evil. Over centuries, Durga Puja has evolved from a religious ...

Happy Maha Ashtami 2025: Wish your friends and family a blissful and prosperous Durga Maha Ashtami on this holy occasion,(Pexels) Maha Ashtami or Durga Ashtami, the eighth day of Durga Puja, is being ...

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, ...

In 2017, a group of Bengalis in California’s Tri-Valley declared ‘Maanchi na, maanbo na’ — a refusal to drive over an hour to celebrate what is apparently their birthright: Durga Puja. That chorus cry ...

Durga Visarjan marks the final goodbye of Durga Puja and Navratri, the moment when Maa Durga’s idols are immersed in water, symbolising her return to Mount Kailash. It’s that one day when the air ...

The Congress, in its traditional bastion Malda, has started preparing to monitor the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls so that "genuine" voters are safe. Malda district Congress ...

A puja that began on a dry note is expected to end under heavy rain, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Ashtami witnessed a brief spell of rain in the afternoon, but the Met ...

The Sharadiya Durga Puja holiday, the largest Hindu celebration, has turned Cox’s Bazar into a bustling hub of tourists during the four-day holiday despite intermittent rainfall. Local administration ...

Mumbai: SP MLA Rais Shaikh has demanded that EC carry out a special intensive revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Maharashtra after the local body polls. In a letter to EC, he said if SIR is ...

Cuttack remained tense on Sunday following fresh incidents of violence linked to a group clash two days ago during a Durga idol immersion procession, even as Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi ...

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 ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said he will take "no more lectures" from Nigel Farage, as he warned that the next four years will be "a fight for the soul of our country" against Reform UK. In a speech setting ...