The West Bengal government has announced a 12-day holiday for Durga Puja and an 11-day holiday for Diwali in 2025. The Durga ...

Durga the Colors show produced by Magic Moments Motion Pictures will see Paani Bai ending up slapping Durga when she will ...

In the history of cinema, Satyajit Ray's magnum opus "Pather Panchali" touched hearts worldwide, especially cementing the bond between Apu and Durga, played by Subir Banerjee and Uma Dasgupta ...

Members of the Bangladeshi Hindu community hold banners and chant slogans against violence targeting ... the celebration of their biggest religious and cultural festival—Durga Puja—that occurred last ...

“These were put up before Durga Puja and have not been removed,” said a resident of the locality. A senior KMC official said the civic body had asked the advertising agencies to remove all banners and ...

Bamboo frames and iron poles set up on pavements and along roads ahead of Durga Puja to hang advertisement banners are still standing precariously in many places across the city. The Kolkata Municipal ...

For the first time since they came to the United States, approximately 100 students, many from Bengal (east India), were able to participate in Durga Puja, an autumn holiday, with the same fervor and ...

Community members in Virginia celebrated Chhath Puja with the traditional Kharna observance on Wednesday. Hundreds of Indian-Americans gathered in Virginia, US, to celebrate the auspicious Chhath ...

Many women fast for the well-being of their loved ones. Devotees often follow a strict 36-hour fast, without water. Chhath Puja 2024: It's festival season overload, and right after Diwali and Bhai ...

Kharna Puja 2024: Kharna is celebrated on the second day of the four-day long Mahaparva Chhath. Kharna has special significance in Chhath Puja. From this day onwards, the 36-hour Nirjala fast of ...

The auspicious Hindu festival of Chhath Puja, also known as Surya Shashthi, Chhath, Chhathi, and Daala Chhath, is celebrated every year from the fourth to the seventh day of the Kartik month's ...

Chhath Puja, celebrated annually after the Diwali festival, is widely observed in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and adjoining regions of Nepal. This festival falls on the sixth day of the ...