Over a journey of 15 years, the Saraswati puja at Bidhannagar Aikya has arguably become the biggest in the township ...

Durga Puja, also called Durgotsava, is a significant Hindu festival mostly observed by the Bengali community. The festival celebrates the victory of good over evil. In the Northern part of India, ...

Kolkata: Several big-ticket Durga Puja clubs have started adding a dash of grandeur to the usually quiet Saraswati Puja celebrations. Their budgets have risen 10 times in the last 10 years ...

A sequel to Shiboprasad Mukherjee and Nandita Roy’s 2023 action thriller Raktabeej, which ran in theatres for over 100 days ...

On this day the weapons of Goddess Durga are worshiped and the celebration is known as ‘Astra Puja’. This day is also popularly referred as ‘Virashtami’ owing to the display of arms and other forms of ...

He introduced me to Bengal. I remember how he took me to experience Durga Puja – what a spectacle that was! I also deeply miss Rashidji. Bengal’s legacy of musicians is unmatched, and ...

According to sources, at the front of the tableau there will be a Durga idol - on a lion - dressed as a Chhau dancer, ...

Idhika Paul first stepped into acting through the popular Zee Bangla television serial “Rimli”. She later won audiences over with her natural acting skills in another well-loved Zee Bangla serial, ...

Food holds a significant place in Saraswati Puja, as it is not only offered to the goddess as prasad but is also considered a symbol of community unity. The traditional prasad offerings include ...

Ranchi, in collaboration with Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS), Jharkhand, Ranchi (Ministry of Sports and Youth ...