Why is there fear of unrest in Bangladesh ahead of Durga Puja festivities?
Bangladesh’s interim government has issued guidelines for maintaining law and order during Durga Puja celebrations. This comes amid opposition from some Islamist groups to the festival celebrated by the Hindu minority.
Durga Puja 2024: Dates, traditions and rituals | All you need to know
The festival this year spans from October 8 to 13, with rituals such as Bodhan, Maha Saptami and others. Read to know more.
4 Key Differences Between Navratri & Durga Puja
The nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped on the nine days of Navratri whereas Durga Puja celebrates the victory of Goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasur. Navratri begins with worshipping Shailputri – the first avatar of Goddess Durga whereas Durga Puja begins with Mahalaya, a day when the battle between Durga and Mahishasura began.
Durga Puja 2024: Significance Of Traditional Ashtami Puja Bhog
Ashtami Puja, which falls on the eighth day of Durga Puja, is a significant Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil. On this day, worshippers make offerings of the favoured local bhog recipes to goddess Durga.
Durga Puja 2024: Day-Wise 9 Colours of Navratri and Their Significance
Discover the significance of wearing specific colours during Navratri 2024 to align with the divine energies of Goddess Durga and enhance your festive spirit.
Durga Puja 2024: Know About Ashtami, Navami & Other Festivals Date, Significance And More
Durga Puja, the holy festival dedicated to the powerful deity Maa Durga, is here. During the month of Ashvin, the country celebrates its Hindu festival, significantly special among the Bengalis. On this auspicious occasion,
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Cabinet Decision: Bonus approved! Good news for railway employees on Durga Puja, Dusshera - Check details
The amount will be paid to various categories, of Railway staff like Track maintainers, Loco Pilots, Train Managers (Guards), ...
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Durga Puja preparations going on in full swing
Idol makers and artisans are now passing their busiest time in giving the final touches on idols for Durga Puja at puja ...
Durga Puja 2024: When Is Ashtami, Navami? Here's Date-Wise Full Calendar Schedule
Sukla Paksha Ashtami is falling on Thursday, October 10, 2024. It starts from 12:32 pm onwards and will end on October 11 at ...
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Two ministries to deploy 84,000 volunteers in Durga Puja venues
The ministries of women and children affairs and social welfare have announced 84,000 volunteers will be deployed in a joint ...
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Vizag Navratri Starts with Puja of Durga’s Balatripura Sundari Form
Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam embraced the spirit of Navratri with devotees participating in pujas performed to Goddess ...
Durga Puja 2024: Aishwarya Rai, Rani Mukherji, Kajol, Take Inspiration From B-Town For THIS Festive Season
If you are a newly married and looking forward to celebrate Durga Puja with your hubby, then this could be a perfect look for ...
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BGB patrolling Durga Puja pavilions at frontiers
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has started patrolling the pavilions and temples in the border areas to strictly maintain the ...
Irish goddess Danu celebrated in Kolkata Durga Puja pandal to celebrate 75 years of India-Ireland diplomatic relations
Unique blend of Bengali and Irish goddesses created by artists to celebrate 75 years of India-Ireland relations.
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‘Dhaaki’ to ‘dhunuchi naach’: Best pandals in CR Park for authentic Durga Puja experiences
Our 2024 guide to the best Durga Puja pandals in Delhi's CR Park will help you explore the unmatched grandeur of the festivities.
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Navratri 2024: 5 auspicious things to buys THIS Durga Puja to attract wealth and prosperity
Observing certain rituals during Navratri can bring happiness and prosperity into your life. Here are five things you can buy ...