Durga Puja festival: where it originated and how it’s celebrated
Durga Puja is a festival dedicated to the Hindu goddess Durga – daughter, mother, warrior and defeater of demons
In Kolkata For Durga Puja? Bookmark This 6-Day Festive Itinerary
From pandal-hopping to pujas in heritage mansions, from fun-filled rituals to the best festive foods to have, here's a list of things to do if you are in Kolkata for Durga Puja 2024
Durga Puja 2024: R.G. Kar case overshadows Bengal's biggest festival
Durga Puja, West Bengal's biggest carnival, is likely to be a little subdued this year as calls to boycott the festivities grow in response to protests over the alleged rape and murder of a woman doctor at Kolkata's R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in August, casting a shadow over the city's festive spirit.
Navratri and Durga Puja 2024: Know the key difference between two festivals
Navratri, meaning ‘nine nights,’ is celebrated across India with varying rituals and practices. Durga Puja is a five-day festival that begins on Shashthi (the sixth day of Navratri) and culminates on Vijayadashami (the tenth day).
NRIs celebrate Durga Puja for the first time ever in NYC
Ruchika Jain, also known as fireflydo, shared a video on Instagram sharing the glimpse of how the NRIs celebrated the festival. She asked her followers to join in the festivities and celebration. Ruchika described all of the ceremonies and activities scheduled for the two-day festival,
RG Kar case overshadows Durga Puja festival in WB, celebrations unlikely
Durga puja, West Bengal's biggest carnival, is likely to be subdued this year as calls to boycott the festivities grow in response to protests over the brutal rape-murder of a woman doctor at RG Kar hospital in August,
Durga Puja 2024: Will RG Kar case overshadow Bengal's biggest festival?
Durga puja in West Bengal is expected to be subdued due to calls for a boycott in response to protests over the brutal rape-murder of a woman doctor. The tragedy has ignited widespread emotional turmoil,
Durga Puja 2024: Rituals And Astrological Significance Of The Festival
Know about the Durga Puja rituals and astrological significance of the festival. Explore the key ceremonies and how they affect zodiac signs during this auspicious time.
Durga Puja 2024: 6 Must-Visit Durga Puja Pandals In Kolkata To Bookmark This Year
From unique light and shadow displays to innovatively designed pandal structures, check out the best places to celebrate ...
Bhowanipur 75 Palli unveils Durga Puja pandal for Diamond Jubilee celebrations
Bhowanipur 75 Palli in South Kolkata unveils its diamond jubilee Durga Puja pandal with the theme 'Tobuo Tomar Kache Aamar ...
Durga Puja 2024: Viral video shows unique raindrop theme in Kolkata pandal; netizens hail, ‘Creativity of West Bengal’
Durga Puja 2024 in Kolkata features a unique theme of Rainwater Conservation at Salt Lake AK Block. With a budget of ₹75 lakh ...
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Brian Lara At Suruchi Sangha, Sourav Ganguly In Behala — Kolkata Sees Packed Durga Puja Pandals Amid RG Kar Protest
Kolkata: Durga Puja festivities have kicked off in full swing in Kolkata, with pandals across the city drawing massive crowds ...
St Xavier’s College Ushers in Durga Puja Spirit with the Spectacular ‘Bodhan 2024’
The Bengali Literary Society (BLS) of St Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata, renowned for its dedication to preserving ...
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Light rain likely in parts of West Bengal during Durga Puja
The weather office on Monday predicted light rain at a few places over southern West Bengal during Durga Puja. A partly cloudy sky with the possibility of light rain was likely in some areas of ...
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'Is my daughter really dead?': RG Kar docs seek victim’s mother's audio to be played at Durga Puja
Kolkata: Junior doctors protesting the tragic rape and murder of a female doctor from R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital ...
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Bengal Heritage Foundation’s busy 2024: Europe’s biggest Durga Puja, Tagores, films, sports and more
Started in 2009 with 12 families keen on recreating the flavour and feel of Kolkata’s Durga Puja in the English capital, LSU has evolved into one of the best-attended probashi pujas in the world ...
Kolkata doctor rape case: Junior medics begin fast unto death ahead of Durga Puja to demand action for safety
With three days left before the Durga Puja festivities start, the doctors had on Friday begun a sit-in demonstration at the ...
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Durga Puja Themes Tackle Social Issues and Cultural Revival
Durga Puja celebrations across Kolkata are highlighting various social, environmental, and cultural issues through creative themes. From advocating women's rights and social justice to reviving ...