Durga Puja

Complaint against Punjabi singer Gurdaas Maan for cancelling Durga Puja performance in Kolkata over Golden Temple replica venue

The 22 pally Durga puja committee which had made the pandal on the theme of Amritsar's Golden Temple, had invited Maan to perform on October 6.

Photo Gallery: Hrithik Roshan and Alia Bhatt visit Durga Puja pandal with Ayan Mukerji, meet Kajol and Rani Mukerji

On Mahanavami, Sudarsan Pattnaik shares beautiful sand art Durga creation—See pic

The 9-day long festival of Navratri began from September 29 this year and will come to an end on October 7, with Dussehra falling on the 8th of this month.

Cleric slams TMC MP Nusrat Jahan for worshipping Goddess Durga, calls it 'anti-Islamic'

Miffed over TMC MP Nusrat Jahan performing Durga puja, an Islamic cleric in Uttar Pradesh on Monday slammed Nusrat stressing that her action is "anti-Islamic". Accusing Nusrat of bringing disrepute to Islam, Mufti Asad Kasmi suggested the TMC lawmakers to change her name.

Durga Puja 2019: Know why married Bengali women perform Sindoor Khela ritual on Vijayadashami

Right from Dhaak Beats Sandhi Pujo, Dhanuchi Dance to Sindoor Khela—each and every ancient ritual holds great significance. 

Photo Gallery: Kajol, Rani Mukerji, Amitabh Bachchan and others attend Durga Puja 2019

Maha Navami 2019: Navratri Puja timings

This form of Durga blesses her bhakts and all the divine aspirations of the devotees are fulfilled by the 9th form of Durga—Maa Siddhidatri.

On Durga Pujo, Kajol and Rani Mukerji bond like never before—See pics

Kajol, sister Tanishaa and mommy Tanuja visited the pandal on other days as well.

Durga Puja 2019: Watch Delhi's Crorepati Ramleela

Durga Puja 2019: Watch Delhi's Crorepati Ramleela. To know more watch the video

Durga Puja pandal inspired by Chandrayaan-2 made in Varanasi

Along with the installation of idols of goddesses, people here have also made a statue of ISRO Chief K Sivan and several depiction of astronauts.

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Why women need to find their inner Durga to kill today's 'Mahishasur'

To fight the demon of today, women can actually get inspired by Maa Durga's life and take some lessons:

Sudarsan Pattnaik shares breathtaking sand art creation of Maa Durga on Pujo festivity

It is believed that goddess Durga along with her children Laxmi, Saraswati, Ganesha and Kartikeya descend to earth to visit her parents' abode.

These breathtaking Durga Puja pandals in Delhi-NCR are a must-visit!

The festivity marking the victory of good over evil continues for 5 days and during Durga Pujo (as Bengalis call it), cultural activities, food fiesta and pandal-hopping keeps everyone in happy spirits.

Navratri 2019: Follow the colour code for each day!

Vijayadashami or Dussehra falls on October 8, making this month a festival-heavy time!

This Navratri and Durga Puja, amp up your style game like a pro!

Navratri and Durga Puja mean devotion and celebration across the globe, as the Indian diaspora abroad celebrates the festival with equal enthusiasm. 

Here's why you can't eat onion and garlic during Navratri

Durga Puja is celebrated widely by Bengals across the globe.

Sharad Navratri 2019: Here's why the 9-day-long festival is celebrated

One of the major festivals celebrated across India by the Hindus has officially begun. The 9-day-long festival starts from September 29 and it last till the 7th of the October with Vijayadashami falling on the 8th of this month.

Shubho Mahalaya 2019: Why every Bengali wakes up to Birendra Krishna Bhadra's recital of 'Mahisasur Mardini'

It is that time of the year when every Bengali wakes up at 4 am in the morning, tunes into the radio to listen to the recital of Mahisasura Mardini by Birendra Krishna Bhadra on the occasion of Mahalaya. 

Durga Puja 2019 calendar: Check days and dates

Durga Puja and Sharad Navratri coincide and are widely celebrated not just in the country but abroad by Indian diaspora as well.