Millions in India's eastern city of Kolkata will draw on millennia-old traditions when they celebrate the Hindu festival of ...

The Sonar Durga Bari near Behala Tram Depot has a history brimming with fascinating tales of perseverance, love and devotion The ‘ashtadhatu’ idol of Goddess Durga at Sonar Durga Bari, located at 56, ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday (September 20, 2025) started Durga Puja pandal inauguration for 2025 at Tala Prattoy in north Kolkata. She is set to inaugurate over 3,000 ...

Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday said they will take every possible measure so that the Hindu community can celebrate their largest religious festival Durga ...

The North Bangalore Cultural Samithi (NBCS) will host its 48th annual Durga Puja celebrations from September 27 to October 2, at Hindu Sadara Kshemabhivruddhi Sangh, located at #5A, 4th A Main Road, ...

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that she will be inaugurating around 3,000 Durga puja pandals over the next five days. Around 3,000 pujas will be held in Kolkata by the ...

Mahalaya marks the end of Pitru Paksha, a fortnight for honouring ancestors. It also marks the start of Devi Paksha, which leads to Durga Puja. Rituals like tarpan (offering water to ancestors) are ...

From kosha mangsho to Kolkata biryani, here is your complete guide to the best non-veg food to try during Durga Puja 2025. Read Time: 6 min Durga Puja in Kolkata is not just a festival, it is an ...

This Durga Puja, eateries across Kolkata are reinventing festive dining with menus that go beyond the usual pulao and kosha mangsho. Think sushi platters, gourmet sliders, experimental desserts and ...

Kolkata witnessed an unprecedented early surge in Durga Puja celebrations, starting from Mahalaya evening. Major pandals experienced large crowds even before their official opening, catching ...