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Durga puja 2025: This Durga Puja, take style cues from Bengali beauties for bold and bright festive looks. These six-yard drapes will offer plenty of inspiration to get shopping and pick ethnic pieces that will make you look dazzling throughout the celebrations.
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The Indian government has initiated the process to nominate Chhath Puja for UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list. Explore the significance of Chhath Puja and discover other Indian festivals recognized globally.
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Mamata Banerjee’s 30% hike in Durga Puja grants continues a pattern of budget underestimation; FY25 spend exceeded allocation by 20%
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Recently, a video surfaced showing Kajol and Jaya Bachchan at the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja Pandal. The two actresses were there to offer their prayers and catch up with each other. However, their peaceful moment was interrupted by some devotees blowing whistles, which annoyed Kajol.
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Videos from the celebration, shared widely on social media, showed people from both communities enjoying the colourful festival. Attendees, many dressed in traditional Indian attire, expressed their excitement about witnessing Durga Puja in New York for the first time.
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Explore the unique characteristics of Chaitra and Sharad Navratri, and how each festival is celebrated with devotion and reverence across different regions of India.
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Discover the significance and rituals of Day 5 of Navratri in honour of the divine energy that brings warmth and positivity.
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She inaugurated 10 Durga Pujas in south Kolkata amid chanting of 'shlokas' (hymns), beating of 'dhaak' (drums) and blowing of conch shells.
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Explore the powerful verses of Durga Chalisa, invoking Goddess Durga's blessings and strength during Navratri 2024.
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Navratri fasting tips: Staying energised during Navratri is key to enjoying the festivities. The right snacks can help you maintain energy levels and support your body's needs. Try these guilt-free snacks during your fasting routine to ensure you have the strength to dance the nights away.
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Navratri home decor 2024: Navratri begins today, and it’s the perfect time to give your home a festive makeover for Durga Puja. Adding thoughtful decor can enhance the sacred atmosphere and bring warmth to the celebrations. Here are a few simple tips to make your space shine this season.
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Navratri is a time for celebration, devotion, and connecting with the divine feminine. The colours chosen for each day have special meanings that can help you pick the perfect saree, allowing you to celebrate the festival in style and with respect. Here’s how.
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Navratri 2024: Try these wholesome and easy-to-make dishes during Navratri to stay energised and nourished while observing the sacred tradition. These recipes reflect the spirit of the festival; simple, pure, and satisfying, while also helping you maintain your health.
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In October, banks will be closed on key occasions such as Gandhi Jayanti, Dussehra, Durga Puja, Valmiki Jayanti, Diwali, among others, as listed by the RBI.
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Discover the vibrant rituals and significance behind Durga Puja 2024! Unveil how each day of the festival brings unique customs and celebrations that honour the victory of good over evil.
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A vibrant celebration symbolising the victory of good over evil, filled with rituals, music, and cultural unity, honouring the timeless legacy of the divine feminine.
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Several Hindu temples located in Khulna’s Dakop area received such letters warning that they won’t be allowed to celebrate Duga Puja if a toll of Tk 5 lakh is not paid.
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Banerjee urged people to "return to festivities" as Durga puja is round the corner
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An Instagram influencer shared a video urging women to prioritise their safety as the city prepares for the upcoming Durga Puja festivities.
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Happy Birthday RD Burman: The lesser-known fact about the legendary music director RD Burman, or Pancham, who'd have turned 85 today had he not died 30 years ago, is that he debuted as a Bollywood composer and a 'Puja song' composer in the same year, and some of those Bengali compositions became runaway hits in Hindi films.
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Attending these vibrant festivals is a great way to experience new cultures and countries.
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Vijayadashami 2023: For Durga Puja decorations and themes, creativity and the skill of the artisans come together to create a visual spectacle.
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Durga Puja 2023: We delve into the world of Durga Puja art and the diverse cultural performances that make this celebration a testament to creativity.
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Durga Puja is characterised by vibrant celebrations and devotional rituals.
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Durga Puja is not just a celebration of spirituality and culture, but also a feast for the senses, especially the taste buds.
