The sounds of thumping beats from the dhak and the fragrance of dhunuchi spill the streets of Kolkata as it’s Durga Pujo time; a time to celebrate Maa Durga’s victory against Mahishasura. What’s most ...

With Durga Puja starting in next 10 days, the West Bengal government announced to deploy a round 1,000 additional traffic cops will be deployed on the streets from October 6, next Sunday.

Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 27 (ANI): The Hindu community in Bangladesh has been forced to change the venues of Durga Puja festival at some places due to repeated obstruction by the radical groups.

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Central to Maa Durga's arsenal is the Trishul, a formidable trident with three pointed tips. Gifted to her by Lord Shiva, the Trishul embodies three fundamental qualities of humanity: Satya (truth and ...

The celebrations of Durga Puja begin with Devi Paksha on the auspicious day of Mahalaya. It’s believed that Goddess Durga descends on Earth on Mahalaya. So, people across West Bengal prepare to ...

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For instance, if Navratri commences on a Monday or Sunday, she rides an elephant. If it starts on a Tuesday or Saturday, her arrival is on a horse. For Friday or Thursday, she uses a palanquin, while ...