From Goddess Durga clicking a photograph of a visitor with an AI smart camera in one puja marquee, to drawing of traditional 'alpana' before the idol by gender minorities in another - Durga pujas in ...

Kolkata, July 6: The Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corp (APTDC) plans to organise Durga Puja to draw tourists from West Bengal, its officials said here.

Durga Puja is also considered one of the world's largest open art festivals and the puja pandals come with creative themes and important societal themes. While the Jagat Mukherjee Park has created a ...

One of the high points of Durga Puja celebrations is partaking of piping-hot khichdi bhog at pandals.Last year, bhog was mostly available for Puja committee members due to several restrictions in ...

Kolkata's Barisha Club has come up with the theme 'Bhager Maa' (Division of Mother) for this year's Durga Pua pandal to highlight the plight of those excluded by the NRC.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the Samudra se Samriddhi programme, in Bhavnagar on Saturday. (ANI Video Grab) Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on Mahalaya on Sunday and wished ...

The celebration of Durga Puja was started by the Tripura royal family over five centuries ago in Udaipur, which was then their capital. With time, it shifted to Amarpur and finally to Agartala in ...

Ratugarh Palace, near Ranchi, celebrates a 125-year-old Durga Puja with unique traditions. The celebration features a tiger as Durga's mount, 'ek chala' idols including Jaya and Bijaya, and a 10-foot ...

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Happy Durga Ashtami 2025: Durga Ashtami, or Maha Ashtami, is among the most significant days of Navratri and Durga Puja, commemorating Goddess Durga’s triumph over Mahishasura. This year, it will be ...

AGARTALA: A five centuries-old Durga Puja started by the Tripura royal family remains the ultimate draw in this northeastern state, despite the "invasion" of modern theme-based pujas organised by ...