Durga Puja 2020

Urvashi Rauleta performs Kanya Puja on Navratri, distributes food packets to underprivileged girls

Enjoying the Kanya Puja in her own philanthropic way, Urvashi Rautela took to the streets and distributed hygienically packed food boxes while mindfully wearing a facemask and gloves.

Oct 28, 2020, 14:01 PM IST

ZEE5 launches digital campaign #MaayerSatheMaakeDekha to celebrate Durga Pujo 2020

The platform has roped in 5 renowned celebrities of the Bengali entertainment industry to feature in 5 heart-warming videos, where each of them reminisce about their childhood memories around pujo, realizing in the bargain how mothers would often get relegated to the sidelines for the overall fanfare. 

Oct 27, 2020, 13:39 PM IST

Durga puja celebration ends amidst pandemic with idol immersion; know what was different this year

According to Kolkata Police, as many as 562 Durga idols were immersed till 2 am this morning at Babu ghat and adjoining ghats. 

Oct 27, 2020, 09:51 AM IST

Durga Puja 2020: Women perform Sindoor Khela on Vijayadashami; See pics

India is celebrating the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami today amid the COVD-19 pandemic. This year the 5-day long festival began from October 22, 2020. 

Oct 26, 2020, 13:34 PM IST

Shilpa Shetty shares a glimpse of daughter's first Kanya Pooja on Durga Ashtami

n the video clip, Shilpa and her husband Raj Kundra feed halwa poori to girl . She also shared a glimpse of Samisha's little feet.

Oct 24, 2020, 17:52 PM IST

Durga Puja 2020: Here's why married Bengali women play Sindoor Khela

The five-day-long festivity of devotion, fun and pandal-hopping also includes many traditional rituals and practices strictly followed by Bengalis across the globe.

Oct 24, 2020, 15:58 PM IST

Bengali actress and TMC MP Nusrat Jahan and hubby Nikhil Jain play 'dhak' and dance on Durga Ashtami in Kolkata - Watch

On the auspicious occasion of Durga Ashtami, Bengali actress and TMC MP Nusrat Jahan and hubby Nikhil Jain played the traditional 'dhak' and danced in Kolkata's  Suruchi Sangha today. 

Oct 24, 2020, 13:37 PM IST

Navratri 2020: Worship Maa Mahagauri on Durga Ashtami — Puja muhurat, vidhi, mantras

Mahagauri is worshipped on the eighth day of Navaratri. Maa Mahagauri is believed to be an avatar of Devi Parvati, the divine consort of Lord Shiva.

Oct 24, 2020, 06:51 AM IST

Navratri 2020: Worship Maa Kalratri on Day 7 — Singnificance, mantras, puja vidhi

Devi Kalratri is regarded as one of the many destructive forms of Maa Shakti which includes Kali, Mahakali, Bhadrakali, Bhairavi, Mrityu, Rudrani, Chamunda, Chandi and Durga.

Oct 23, 2020, 06:28 AM IST

Navratri is one of the most vibrant, colourful and positive festivals, says TV actor Aamir Ali

Recalling some lovely Navratri memories from his childhood, actor Aamir Ali goes down memory lane to remember some beautiful anecdotes from the festival. 

Oct 22, 2020, 15:00 PM IST

Durga Puja 2020: North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja Samiti goes virtual - Live streaming link, dos and don'ts amid pandemic

It is to be noted that several Bollywood celebrities such as Kajol, Rani Mukerji, Ayan Mukerji, Tanishaa Mukerji, veteran actress Tanuja, and other TV personalities regularly visit the North Bombay pandal during Durga Puja. 

Oct 22, 2020, 14:45 PM IST

Navratri 2020, Day 6: Pray to Maa Katyayani for a happy married life - know the significance and mantra

During the nine days of Navratri, nine forms of Goddess Durga is worshipped. On the sixth day, devotees pray to Goddess Katyayani.

Oct 22, 2020, 07:46 AM IST

Durga Puja 2020 begins from October 22: Quick checklist on day-wise pujo chart!

People immerse themselves in devotion, enjoy the fun and pandal-hopping remains a highlight beside many traditional rituals and practices strictly followed by Bengalis across the globe.

Oct 21, 2020, 13:53 PM IST

Durga Puja special album: A look at how Kajol, Rani Mukerji, Sushmita Sen and other stars celebrate the festival

We have collated a few throwback photos and videos of your favourite Bollywood stars celebrating Durga Pujo. Take a look.

Oct 20, 2020, 12:11 PM IST

Shashi Tharoor praises COVID-19 themed Durga idol depicted as doctor, calls it 'brilliantly appropriate'

Sharing picture of the idol on his Twitter handle, Shashi Tharoor called it 'brilliantly appropriate'.

Oct 20, 2020, 08:52 AM IST

Navratri and Durga Puja 2020: Take style inspo from these celebs and amp up your fashion game!

Navratri and Durga Puja 2020: Amp up your wardrobe during the festive time like our celebs!

Oct 19, 2020, 15:16 PM IST

Navratri 2020: Worship Maa Brahmacharini on 2nd day — Puja Vidhi, mantra, colour

The auspicious occasion of Navratri, the nine days of festivities to welcome Goddess Durga, begins on Saturday (October 17). Like a ray of hope, this Indian festivity is more significant this time because of the favourable planetary positions this year. This year, the festivities begin on October 17 and end on October 25.

Oct 18, 2020, 12:52 PM IST

We bow to you: PM Narendra Modi seeks blessings from Goddess Brahmacharini on 2nd day of Navratri festival

Goddess Brahmacharini is worshipped for emancipation or moksha and endowment of peace and prosperity.

Oct 18, 2020, 10:12 AM IST