The festival celebrates the triumph of Goddess Durga over evil. Her weapons symbolise different powers, reflect the divine ...

In Kolkata, Durga Puja organisers are working tirelessly to complete preparations by Mahalaya following delays due to the RG Kar tragedy. Renewed advertiser interest and easing traffic conditions have ...

Durga Puja organisers in Kolkata incorporate themes of public protests and self-defense techniques in their pandals.

In a conversation with Calcutta Times recently, actress Sampurna Lahiri emphasised the significance of Durga Puja, not just ...

The Sharadiya Durga Puja festival of Goddess Biraja, the presiding deity of Jajpur district, began here on Wednesday night.

Extremist groups in Bangladesh held a march in Dhaka's Sector 13, denouncing Hindus' usage of a playground, where they have ...

The grand festival of Durga Puja, the biggest celebration for the Hindu community, is approaching, with preparations in full ...

Ahead of Durga Puja celebrations, Bangladesh has approved a special permit for the shipment of around 2,420 tonnes of hilsa ...

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Mainul Islam on Thursday said they have no intelligence information on any specific ...

Every year, several puja organisers in West Bengal choose themes, mainly social issues and current incidents, and use their ...

Despite security assurances from Bangladesh's interim government for Durga Puja celebrations, radical Islamist groups have ...