This year, Durga Puja will be celebrated from October 8th to October 13th, with October 9 marking the first day. These 5 days are celebrated with colourful rituals, activities and it also brings ...

Durga Puja is an extraordinary example of intangible cultural heritage. It merges religious significance and secular messages, old artistic practices and new artistic innovations.

A huge religious carnival shows that India remains a country of diverse political and social beliefs, despite the right-wing national government’s dominance. The Durga Puja, the Bengal region ...

For Virginia’s Bengali community, prayers and a party The annual Durga Puja festival is a chance for immigrants to retain their connection to home — and pass on culture to a new generation ...

Ayudha Puja was celebrated at Mysuru Palace with Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar leading rituals to honor ancient weapons, animals, and vehicles. The event, marked by a grand procession ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The West Lafayette Durga Puja Association will be hosting its 17th annual Durga Puja festival on Saturday, an event expected to draw Hindus from across Indiana.

MUMBAI (ANI) – With Navratri and Durga Puja, the festive spirit is currently at an all-time high in India. Like others, celebrities from B-town are also making sure to indulge in the festivities ...

Durga — associated with motherhood, protection, strength, destruction and war, and often portrayed riding a tiger, her 10 arms bearing weapons, each pointed at a demon — is revered for ridding ...

Durga Puja festival will be from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday at Bharatiya Temple and Cultural Center of Greater Lafayette in West Lafayette.

Kajol's radiant energy, timeless beauty, and born cultural pride illuminate the Durga Puja pandals each year. Her presence always displays warmth and tradition, whether she is celebrating with ...

Bangladesh government on Friday clarified the circumstances around the demolition of a Durga temple in Dhaka’s Khilkhet area which led to protests held by minority organisations. The government ...