Durga puja

Fatima’s maternal uncle, Md Ahmed, filed the petition in the top court on Wednesday. read more

TV actor Rupanjana Mitra has accused filmmaker Arindam Sil of sexual misconduct. He has denied the allegations. read more

Immersion of idols in artificial ponds led to a significant decrease in pollution load on the Yamuna River in 2019 compared to 2018. read more

In Antigod’s Own Country, AV Sakthidharan uses the motif of Onam and the many myths surrounding it to sketch the cultural and spiritual roots of festivals, deities and faiths, and underline how Brahmanical traditions may have co-opted them read more

Here’s a look at how the Bengali diaspora in North America and Europe celebrated the arrival of the goddess with their own versions of the Durga Puja. read more

Nusrat Jahan has reacted to criticism following her Durga Puja celebrations. read more

BJP worker, Ramprasad Mondal was shot at outside his house on Thursday, by goons who opened fire, without any provocation. read more

Though the couple met on Facebook on July 25 where special feelings for each other originated first, they had not met in person. They finally bumped into each other on the night of October 6 when pandal hopping with friends in Kolkata and decided to... read more

The incident took place in front of a community puja pandal in Jibantala of South 24 Parganas district, about 45 km to the south of Kolkata. read more

Rishi Kapoor has shared a special image on the occasion of Dussehra when devotees worship weapons. ‘Use weapons wisely,’ he tweeted with the image. read more

Durga Puja 2019: Bollywood celebrities Kajol, Karan Johar, Ayan Mukerji, Rani Mukerji and Tanishaa Mukerji came out to celebrate Sindoor Khela. See pictures. read more

Debasish Nath (47), who made the idol, has been lodged in the correctional home as an undertrial prisoner for the past 10 years. read more

Check out festive posts from Bollywood celebs as they wish fans on Dussehra, the final day of Durga puja and sindoor khela. read more

Durga Puja 2019: There was palpable excitement in the air as we entered the city a day before the most-loved festival began on a thunderous note. read more

Idol immersions during Durga Puja, which is supposed to happen only in artificial ponds this year to protect the Yamuna, is likely to be a litmus test for the Delhi government, civic agencies and over 500 Durga Puja committees in the city on Tuesday. read more