A petitioner from the OBC community in Raghunathpur, Purulia, approached the Calcutta High Court, claiming he was barred from participating in Durga Puja 2024. Despite multiple complaints to the ...

On this day the weapons of Goddess Durga are worshiped and the celebration is known as ‘Astra Puja’. This day is also popularly referred as ‘Virashtami’ owing to the display of arms and other forms of ...

Masik Durga Ashtami is a significant Hindu festival celebrated on the Ashtami. The day is devoted to Goddess Durga, honoring her strength, grace, and blessings. It is a festival that is ...

'Gandhi had given the call 'Do or Die'. And with all the leaders arrested, you had to be your own leader.' 'With butterflies in our stomachs, but confident of our mission, we took off for Jaffna ...

On the eighth day (Ashtami), a special ritual called Sandhi Puja is performed at the juncture of Ashtami and Navami Tithi. Devotees also conduct Kanya Pujan, where young girls, symbolizing Goddess ...

Photographers aayenge toh awaaz hogi. Please aaj ke liye rehne do. Yeh humare liye bohot personal event hai. Durga Puja ka event nahi hai. It is very different for us today. Please understand karo.

Ashtami is considered a highly significant day in Navratri, as it marks the victory of Goddess Durga over the demons Chanda and Munda. Observing fasts and performing puja on this day is believed to ...

Known as Durga Puja or Durgotsavaor Sharadotsav among Bengalis, it is one of the most popular annual Hindu festivals and the biggest celebration for the community.