President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today (18 October) said that standing up against injustice and oppression is the main philosophy of Durga Puja. "Standing up against injustice, oppression, ...

Durga Ashtami is one of the most important days of Navratri and Durga Puja, dedicated to Maa Durga and her victory over evil. The eighth lunar day, known as Ashtami Tithi, holds special religious ...

The feeling of Durga Pujo cannot be contained in a few flowery embellishments in cursive writing. Yes, we call it Pujo and not Puja. The 'ghoroa feeling' (homely feeling) that the whole celebration ...

Event to prioritise visitor experience with a 54‑member housekeeping team ensuring rapid cleanliness, crowd management and inclusive facilities including medical aid, wheelchair access and ...

There is a moment every year when you realise Durga Puja has truly arrived. Maybe it is the first beat of the dhak from a distant pandal, the white kaash flowers swaying by the roadside, or the smell ...

Durga Puja is not just a festival; it is a feeling. It is the sound of the dhak drifting through the lanes, the smell of incense and khichuri bhog, the sight of Maa Durga’s eyes lit up in a glittering ...

Organised by the Progressive and Cultural Mahila Mandal, this Puja enters its fifth year. The theme, Maa, celebrates the divine mother as a universal source of love, care and protection. The ...

Celebrating its 41st year, Dum Dum Park Tarun Sangha is taking visitors back through Bengal’s long and fascinating history of trade with “Beniya Kotha” (A Tale of Merchants), conceptualised by artist ...

It's that time of the year when the Mukerjis will spam your Instagram feed with festive fervour. On Durga Panchami, Kajol, her mother, film veteran Tanuja and sister Tanishaa Mukerji posed for the ...

As Visakhapatnam prepares for Durga Puja, the city’s Bengali community is getting ready for five days of rituals, cultural performances and reunions that bring families together around familiar ...

In a city where the nine nights of Navratri are marked by golu dolls, Durga Puja brings a different kind of celebration to the pandals, with the sound of conch shells, the beat of dhaak, sindoor and ...

Durga Puja is one of the most significant Hindu festivals, celebrating the victory of Goddess Durga over the buffalo demon Mahishasura, and symbolising the triumph of good over evil. The festival is ...