On this day the weapons of Goddess Durga are worshiped and the celebration is known as ‘Astra Puja’. This day is also popularly ... the observer of Durga Ashtami Vrat abstains from eating or drinking ...

Kolkata: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday played up the traditional Bengali aspects and rituals associated with ...

From Sourav Ganguly turning into a Sikh man to attend Durga puja to Shafali Verma playing in an all-boys cricket match as her brother, here are the five times international cricketers hid behind ...

Ranchi: Chaiti Durga Puja celebrations commenced on Sunday with the kalash sthapna ceremony, marking the start of the nine-day festivities. Devotees across the city performed the ritual in their ...