Politics and satire have long-standing relationships. “The Ascent” brilliantly reinvokes this relationship with a generous ...

It's time for another round of festivities and today we welcome goddess Saraswati into our homes. As we seek blessings from ...

Ganesha, widely revered as the remover of obstacles and the god of beginnings, wisdom, and knowledge, is worshipped by devotees from across India and beyond. During this time, followers offer ...

Basant Panchami 2025 marks the celebration of Saraswati Puja, but why do Bengalis avoid eating ber (jujubes) before the ritual? Explore the spiritual and cultural reasons behind this unique tradition ...

One of the biggest doubts people have right now is the exact date for the Saraswati Puja celebration. Some say that Saraswati Puja will be celebrated on February 2, while others believe the puja ...

Its vibrant nightlife and growing art scene add to its cosmopolitan appeal ... conflict won India its independence. The city's Durga Puja celebrations and love for literature make it a cultural ...

The iconic Kolkata book fair, perhaps the most popular event in the city besides Durga Puja, will see two big firsts this year: the introduction of a mascot and an entirely open-air event ...

The Hindu festival of Saraswati Puja, also called Basant Panchami, is held in honour of Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of art, music, and knowledge. It is an important day for students and scholars as ...

Sakat Chauth 2025 Date, Moonrise Time, Puja Rituals: Sakat Chauth is a significant Hindu festival predominantly celebrated in the northern regions of India. It is also referred to as Til-Kuta Chauth, ...