In a study of 10 cancer patients, subjects spoke of resolving their earthly responsibilities and engaging in spiritual activities like participating in pooja (ritual worship ... population they were ...

Pooja Hegde has proved that she is quite the true fashionista as she has often left fashion critics in awe with her chic ensembles and style statements. Also known for her grace and confidence as ...

Durga Puja is the celebration of the divine Adi Shakti, the veneration of the divine female. It marks the triumph of good over evil as Goddess Durga vanquished the demon Mahishasura. Durga Puja is ...

Durga Ashtami, or Maha Ashtami, is the most significant and auspicious day of Durga Puja and Shardiya Navratri. Devotees also worship Maa Mahagauri - an incarnation of Adi Shakti - on this day.

Ayudha Puja is a significant day for performing Shastra Puja, celebrated widely across India, particularly in South Indian states like Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Kerala.

Kolkata: Like this year, state govt employees will get a two-week-long puja holiday next year as Durga Puja will start on Sep 27 in 2025. As Panchami next year is on Saturday (Sep 27), the state ...

Many festivals are observed in India, but one of the most popular is called Durga Puja. This is the biggest festival for Bengalis. Durga puja is especially celebrated in the states of West Bengal ...

The grand scale celebration of Durga Puja in West Bengal is breathtaking, with every alley lighting up with pandals, old Bengali classic songs, and of course, food stalls of jhalmuri, ghugni ...

Pooja Hegde shares her fond Navratri memories, from childhood Dandiya and Garba nights to family traditions. Despite her busy schedules, she prioritizes celebrating with her family. Pooja reflects ...

Durga Puja, one of the most significant festivals in Bangladesh, is not only a visual spectacle of grand idols and vibrant pandals, but also an auditory experience that accentuates the spiritual ...

As you prepare for this Durga Puja run, here are 5 stylish Durga Puja-worthy saris and colour combinations which would express your unique style of honouring the cultural heritage of India.

The origin of Durga Puja dates back to ancient times. As mentioned in various Hindu scriptures, the most significant period to worship Goddess Durga was during Chaitra Navratri, held in spring.