On the eighth day of Navratri, devotees do a special kanya puja for young girls, symbolic of the deity. The last and ninth ...

The traditional two-century-old Durga Puja, initiated by the pallibashi (local people) to invoke the powers and blessings of ...

Durga Puja is a a part of the Navaratri festival held in many places of India. It is most religiously celebrated in North India, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Out of the the nine days of ...

Sarbojanin, a short film directed by Goutam Bhattacharyya, does not attempt to recreate the grandeur of the festival ...

Chaitra Navratri is a time of spiritual reflection, devotion, and cultural festivities, uniting millions in the worship of ...

Kolkata: Ahead of the theme puja fight, 16 city clubs that organize Durga Puja will lock horns in a two-day football ...

She visits the Kamakhya Temple to learn about the Durga Puja. She discovers what the festival means to the people celebrating. She tells the story of the birth of the goddess Durga and her battle ...

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday granted permission to Hindus to perform puja to the Shivalinga situated ... (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is ...