Credit card users in India can enhance their rewards ... Some premium cards even enhance rewards for booking puja services or making charitable donations during this period,” explains Hariom ...

She inaugurated 10 Durga Pujas in south Kolkata amid chanting of 'shlokas' (hymns), beating of 'dhaak' (drums) and blowing of conch shells. "For us, Durga Puja is more than just a festival, it's ...

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While the Navratri festival will be celebrated for a complete nine days, Durga Puja will begin in the last four days and begin on 9 October.

Considered as one of the most revered festivals in Hinduism, Durga Puja is the festival devotees wait for entire year. The festival celebrates the victory of Goddess Durga over the buffalo demon ...

Durga Puja is known to be one of the most vibrant ... and artistry. It is not only a festival- - it is an emotion, a way of demonstrating immense faith and expressing belief in the higher power.

According to historical records, the first Durga Puja festival was held in Bengal in the late 1500s. At that time, zamindars and landowners from Malda and Dinajpur in Bengal were the ones who ...

Over the centuries, Durga Puja has evolved from a private affair of Zamindars to a mass celebration on a global scale. It is now much more than just a religious festival – it’s a cultural ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday asserted that for Bengalis, Durga Puja is more than a festival and is the heartbeat of the identity, art and heritage of the community.