Navratri 2021: Day 1 of Sharad Navratri begins, know why it is significant
On Day 1 of Navratri, goddess Shailputri is worshipped. During these 9 days of festivity, different avatars of goddess Durga are evoked and prayed to.
Oct 07, 2021, 07:56 AM ISTBengaluru issues fresh guidelines for Durga puja, check complete guidelines here
The Bengaluru civic body BBMP issued fresh guidelines for Durga Puja celebrations and separate guidelines for prayers, Debi Boron (Visarjan) and for the installation of idols. Check them here
Oct 06, 2021, 19:10 PM ISTCOVID-19 scare: No visitors allowed into Durga Puja pandals, says Calcutta High Court
For second year, Durga Puja pandals have been made no-entry zones for members of the public in West Bengal to curb the spread of Covid-19 infection due to crowding.
Oct 02, 2021, 07:48 AM ISTWest Bengal extends COVID restrictions till October 30, curbs lifted during Durga Puja
West Bengal extends COVID-19 restrictions till October 30, ahead of Durga Puja
Sep 30, 2021, 19:04 PM ISTBappi Lahiri records song with Rituparna Sengupta for Durga Puja 2021
Rituparna Sengupta is known for her works in Bengali and Hindi cinema.
Sep 30, 2021, 17:04 PM ISTDelhi authority gives nod to Ramleela, Durga Puja celebrations, but with COVID-19 curbs
The Delhi Police and district authorities will ensure proper seating arrangement at events by adhering to social distancing norms, separate entry and exit points at venues and no overcrowding at gatherings.
Sep 30, 2021, 07:03 AM ISTDurga Puja 2021: Bipasha Basu, Mouni Roy and Vidya Balan show how to add desi twist to festive wear!
Ahead of the festive season of Navratri 2021, everyone is wondering what to wear for one of the major festivals celebrated in India. Well, we have chalked out few desi styles of our Bollywood beauties who surely know how to carry it, and that too with grace.
Sep 29, 2021, 17:42 PM ISTBJP objects to West Bengal government’s monetary grant for Durga Puja, flags model code violation
Noting that the MCC came into effect since the announcement of assembly by-polls to three constituencies including Bhabanipur from where Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is contesting, the BJP alleged that the new order would influence the elections.
Sep 07, 2021, 18:32 PM ISTKolkata's Durga pandal to feature West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's idol- In Pics
Sep 03, 2021, 18:01 PM IST
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 ISTZEE5 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 ISTDussehra 2020: Sighting these 3 things on Vijayadashami can bring you good luck
Vijayadashmi or Dussehra marks the victory of truth over evil. It is celebrated on the 10th day of Sharad Navratri and marks the end of Durga puja.
Oct 25, 2020, 12:13 PM ISTVijayadashmi 2020: Know the history and significance of Dussehra
As per Hindu belief, two important events took place on Dussehra - Goddess Durga killed the demon king Mahishasura and Lord Ram defeated Raavana showing the victory of truth over evil.
Oct 25, 2020, 07:04 AM ISTShilpa 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 ISTDurga 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 ISTBengali 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 ISTNavratri 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 ISTPM Narendra Modi named these revolutionaries in his Durga Puja address; read their unheard stories
Talking about women empowerment, PM Modi said women in the country must be given the respect people give to Goddess Durga. In his 20-minute address.
Oct 23, 2020, 21:48 PM ISTNavratri 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 ISTPM Narendra Modi speaks on Durga Puja celebrations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the citizens paid tributes to icons of Bengal, as five-day celebrations began in the state.PM Modi goes on to pay tribute to various eminent personalities from West Bengal listing an array of Bengali freedom fighters, writers, artists and others.
Oct 22, 2020, 20:06 PM IST