Singer Shreya Ghoshal shares heartfelt Durga Puja memories, from her community-driven childhood celebrations in Rawatbhata, Rajasthan, to observing traditions in Mumbai. She fondly recalls making bhog ...

Mumbai: Durga Puja celebrates the arrival of Goddess Durga and is a period of spirituality and devotion; however, the festival is incomplete without the art, culture, and traditions that have evolved ...

The Odia diaspora in Canberra celebrated Ashtami with devotion and cultural splendor at the Hindu Temple and Cultural Centre. Vibrant Durga Puja celebrations reflect the community's commitment to ...

A new Bengali film, Dhaki, explores the fading tradition of live dhak players at Durga Puja. Seventy-year-old Tilak Dhaki ...

The day of immersion is when devotees say goodbye to Goddess Durga by participating in Sindoor Khela and sending up prayers for her return the following year. This day marks the formal invitation to ...

Durga Puja, also known as Durgotsava or Sharadotsava, is a major Hindu festival observed in honour of the goddess Durga, commemorating her victory over Mahishasura. Back in 2021, Durga Puja in Kolkata ...

From Kashmere Gate’s century-old puja to the themed pandals of Chittaranjan Park, Delhi has welcomed Navratri and Durga Puja with prayer, rhythm of dhols and festive foods. Footfalls across major ...

Durga Puja 2025 blends tradition and innovation across India, with Kolkata as the heart. Celebrations feature iconic pandals, diverse food, eco-friendly practices, and expanding community gatherings ...