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15 Dec 2021

Kolkata's Durga Puja accorded UNESCO heritage status

"Durga Puja in Kolkata has just been inscribed on the intangible heritage list. Congratulations India," the UN agency posted on Twitter.

25 Oct 2021

Containment zones back in West Bengal as COVID-19 cases surge after Durga puja

On Sunday, West Bengal registered 10 fresh fatalities due to coronavirus, two less than what the figure was on Saturday. The new deaths took the toll to 19,055 while the state's caseload has gone up to 15,86,455 on Sunday.

22 Oct 2021

Bangladesh violence: Key suspect held for triggering attacks on Hindus

Prime suspect Iqbal Hossain is accused of keeping the Holy Quran at a Durga Puja venue, triggering violence in Comilla and other places.

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20 Oct 2021

Bangladesh violence: Death toll rises after another man succumbs to injuries

Durga Puja pavilions were attacked in Bangladesh There are clashes between police and protesters

19 Oct 2021

Bangladesh police arrest about 450 people over violence against Hindus

Bangladesh police arrested about 450 people over violence against Hindus The minority Hindus were recently attacked and temples were vandalised

17 Oct 2021

After Chhattisgarh, speeding car mows down devotees in MP, 2 hurt - Watch

Police are trying to identify the accused with the help of CCTV footage and some videos shot by the devotees.

16 Oct 2021

Jashpur incident accused arrested unlike Lakhimpur violence: Baghel slams Yogi

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel slammed his Uttar Pradesh counterpart on the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case while highlighting that the persons behind the Jashpur incident were already in police custody.

15 Oct 2021

Four killed, 15 injured as speeding car rams Durga immersion procession

"Four people have died and more than 15 are critically injured. Of them, around 8-9 have received serious injuries. The number of fatalities may increase," said a police officer present at the spot.

15 Oct 2021

Chhattisgarh: One killed, 16 injured as SUV runs into religious procession

The incident took place when residents of Bazarpara locality had taken out procession for the immersion of Goddess Durga idols, an official said.

15 Oct 2021

India calls Durga puja violence in Bangladesh ‘disturbing'

At least 3 died and 60 injured in violence during Durga Puja celebrations in Chandpur. In Cumilla, 50 people were injured after extremists clashed with the police. Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has issued a warning to culprits.

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14 Oct 2021

Communal violence during Durga Puja celebrations in Bangladesh; 3 killed

The incident occurred when the Hindu devotees were celebrating Durga Puja. Several temples were vandalised and one was even set on fire.

14 Oct 2021

Maha Navami 2021: Sudarsan Pattnaik creates Maa Durga artwork with vegetables!

Fans were impressed to see artist Sudarsan Pattnaik's art installation of Maa Durga created with sand and vegetables Earlier, he had made an artwork of Goddess Durga using seashells The much-revered festival of Navratri which began on October 7 will last till Vijayadashami (Dussehra) on October 15

14 Oct 2021

A glimpse of Durga Puja, Navratri festivities on Maha Navami 2021 - Pics

Take a look at how Indians celebrated the auspicious occasion of Maha Navami with Durga Puja and Navratri festivities.

14 Oct 2021

Delhi govt bans idol immersion at public places including Yamuna river

DPCC has asked people to immerse idols at home. Plaster of paris idols has also been banned. DPCC has also prohibited use of non-biodegradable chemical dyes for painting idols.

14 Oct 2021

India worships 'Maa Durga' on occasion of Mahanavami

The country is celebrating the festival of Mahanavami today, on this occasion nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped.

14 Oct 2021

Navratri 2021, Day 9: Worship Maa Siddhidhatri for wish fulfillment on Navmi!

The most auspicious Durga Puja festivity began this year on October 11 with Shashthi. Durga Pujo, as Bengalis call it, coincides with the 9-day Navratri festival. On Navmi i.e, the 9th day of Navratri, goddess Siddhidhatri is worshipped.

13 Oct 2021

On Durga Ashtami, Sushmita Sen reveals why she often says 'Dugga Dugga'

If you are actor Sushmita Sen`s fan, then you definitely have an idea about her love for the Bengali phrase 'Dugga Dugga'.

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13 Oct 2021

On Maha Ashtami, Sudarsan Pattnaik creates Maa Durga sand art with seashells!

Navratri began on October 7 and will come to an end with Vijayadashami (Dussehra) on October 15 respectively. The most auspicious Durga Puja festivity began this year on October 11 with Shashthi. Durga Pujo, as Bengalis call it, coincides with the 9-day Navratri festival.

13 Oct 2021

Navratri Maha Ashtami 2021: Worship of Mother 'Shakti' across country

With India's vaccination pace picking up, the five-day Durga Puja celebrations began this week in Bengal, Delhi and other parts of the country. Grand pandals, beautiful idols, and revelers in colourful outfits with masks on - vivid pictures capture the festive vibes.

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13 Oct 2021

Durga Puja: Kajol, mom Tanuja, Tanishaa seek Devi's blessings, Mouni Roy seen!

Kajol was accompanied by veteran actress and mother Tanuja, sister Tanishaa Mukerji. The trio sought Devi's blessings and posed for clicks as well.

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