Chaitra Navratri 2026 begins on 19 March, marking Hindu New Year. Maa Durga arrives on a Palaki and departs on an Elephant. Arrival on Palaki inauspicious; departure on Elephant lucky. Did our AI ...

The sacred festival of Chhath Puja begins with Nahay Khay, a ritual that symbolises purity, devotion, and new beginnings. This year, Nahay Khay 2025 will be celebrated on Saturday, October 25, across ...

Actor Sheezan Khan is garnering praise for his compelling performance in Ravie Dubey and Sargun Mehta’s show, Ganga Maiya Ki Betiyaan. Khan discusses the emotional depth of his character, the ...

Durga Visarjan marks the final goodbye of Durga Puja and Navratri, the moment when Maa Durga’s idols are immersed in water, symbolising her return to Mount Kailash. It’s that one day when the air ...

Glimpses of Prime Minister Narendra Modi participating in Durga Puja celebrations at Chittaranjan Park in New Delhi on the occasion of Maha Ashtami on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. IMAGE: Modi performs ...

Happy Durga Maha Ashtami 2025 wishes, images, quotes, status, messages, photos: Durga Puja festivities are underway and it’s that time of the year when people head to pandals to wash away their stress ...

The coconut, not only integral to Hindu rituals including the ones followed in Durga Puja but also the key ingredient of a sweet served during this time of the year in Bengal, happens to be the theme ...

Durga Puja is almost here. On the sixth day of Navratri, goddess Durga devotees bring her home in a grand ceremony, celebrating her arrival with puja ceremonies and prasad distribution. (Image source: ...

Durga Puja is a time of great joy and celebration in Bengal. The state comes alive with colourful pandals, delicious food and vibrant culture. During these five days, Bengal celebrates the victory of ...

Durga Puja 2025: The nine-day festivities of Navratri commenced on September 22 this year. As the auspicious Maha Ashtami and Maha Navami — the heart of the Durga Puja celebrations — is around the ...

Navratri 2025 day 3: Navratri is a vibrant nine-day festival celebrated with devotion and joy across India. Observed from 22nd September to 2nd October, the festival honours the nine divine forms of ...