Goddess Durga is getting finishing touches at the Dum Dum Park Bharat Chakra Puja in Kolkata. She’s 14ft tall (18ft with her crown). Workmen are perched on ladders, hammering her hair into place, hair ...

Planning Maha Navami in Noida? Here are 7 Durga Puja pandals to visit, from Noida Kalibari to Matri Peeth, with cultural events and Dhunuchi Naach nights.

The violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri during a farmers’ protest has found an honourable mention in the theme of a Durga Puja pandal in the northern fringes of Kolkata. The Dum Dum Park ...

A Muslim craftsman has begun making the ceremonial wheel for Cooch Behar’s Ras Utsav, a festival started by Hindu kings more ...

Jamdani with all its finesse and glory finds its place in Dum Dum Park Bharat Chakra puja. A white ethereal story, Udaan, the theme for the pandal, is about strengthening the wings of the weavers who ...

KOLKATA: The BJP on Saturday objected to the use of shoes for "decorating" a Durga puja pandal here, alleging that it would hurt religious sentiments of people. Organisers of the puja pandal in Dumdum ...

A day before Sasthi, a complaint was lodged at the Lalbazar against the organisers of the Dumdum Park Bharat Chakra puja for hurting the religious sentiments by decorating the pandal with chappals.

For the uninitiated, Durga Puja in Kolkata has long moved past being purely a religious occasion and morphed into a gigantic display of art and creativity. The trend for some time now has been for ...

Chaitra Navratri 2022 Day 1: Chaitra Navratri 2022 begins on April 2, 2022 with ghatasthapana, the ritual which marks the beginning of the nine days of fasting. Nine different avatars of Maa Durga are ...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 5 (ANI): A puja pandal in Kolkata has showcased support for the plight of farmers by showing the farmers protest and the most visible item used as decor at the ...

Kolkata: Ahead of Durga puja, a pandal in Kolkata has highlighted the most burning issue of the country. The pandal has showcased support for the plight of farmers by showing the farmers protest and ...