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 ...

Sir — Faith clearly has no problem keeping up with fintech. The tradition of giving pranami — token monetary offerings to gods and goddesses — is not a new one. The expectation is that the offering ...

Durga Puja is a holy festival dedicated to the powerful deity Durga Maa. During the month of Ashvin, the country celebrates its Hindu festival, which is significantly special among the Bengalis. On ...

Durga Puja is one of the most important Hindu rituals observed during Navratri. Devotees worship Maa Durga with full devotion by following the traditional Shodashopachara Puja Vidhi (षोडशोपचार पूजा ...

Heavy overnight rainfall for about seven hours triggered flooding, disrupted traffic, train, and metro railway services in Kolkata on Tuesday, prompting the closure of some schools even as more rain ...

The Election Commission has asked its state election officers to be ready for the SIR by September 30, in an indication that the poll authority could launch the voter list cleanup exercise as early as ...

Navratri 2025: Looking to create vibrant Navratri and Durga Puja stickers using AI tools like Google Gemini Nano Banana and ChatGPT? This festive season is the perfect time to send warm wishes, ...

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to CR Park's Kali Mandir and heavy footfall at Durga Puja pandals across the South Delhi area on Tuesday, the traffic police issued an advisory for ...

Every woman’s journey is a story made up of many chapters, moments of innocence, strength, nurturing, courage, and wisdom. The nine avatars of Maa Durga beautifully mirror these stages, each one ...

The Labour Party Conference is into its third day in Liverpool. After Chancellor Rachel Reeves' speech yesterday, Sir Keir Starmer will address the main hall this afternoon (Tuesday, September 30) in ...