Durga Puja 2024: Sindur Khela Date, Significance, History And More

12 Oct 2024

The auspicious Durga Puja concludes with Vijayadashami, a grand celebration where devotees bid farewell to the goddess. One of the most important rituals of this occasion is Sindur Khela, which holds particular meaning for married women. This ritual represents the last celebration before Maa Durga’s idol is immersed in water....

Navaratri, Durga Puja 2024: What To Look Forward To This Year

06 Oct 2024

Navaratri and Durga Puja, two of India's most cherished festivals, are celebrated across states with regional variations that reflect the country's rich cultural diversity. In 2024, these festivals are witnessing new trends and unique additions, making them even more vibrant. Durga Puja: A growing economic force Durga Puja in 2024...

WATCH| Durga Ma Shrouded in White Cloth in Kolkata Pandals; Portrays RG Kar Trainee Doctor’s Rape-Murder

01 Oct 2024

In Kolkata, this year's Durga Puja has taken a somber turn as pandals across the city become powerful symbols of protest, reflecting public outrage over the horrific rape and murder of a young trainee doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in August 2024. The incident, which shocked...

Durga Puja 2024: West Bengal Artist Creates Historic Six-Foot Crown For Idol

02 Sep 2024

As West Bengal gears up for its grandest celebration, Durga Puja, a local artist from Dakshin Dinajpur is making headlines for an extraordinary creation. Devjyoti Mohra, a talented artisan from Balurghat, has crafted a stunning six-and-a-half-foot-long crown for the Durga idol, setting a new record in the process. A Unique...