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 ...

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The films trace Apu’s journey from a wide-eyed boy in a little village to becoming a young father in Kolkata. His sister Durga’s story ends in the first film itself. As a result unlike Apu, Durga has ...

Shakambhari Purnima, celebrated on January 13, 2025, honors Goddess Shakambhari, provider of vegetables, fruits, and herbs. It marks her birth and concludes the Shakambari Navaratri festival.

Lohri is celebrated annually on January 13 and 14 in India, a day before the Hindu festival of Makar Sankranti. Its date is determined by the ancient Bikrami calendar, which integrates lunar and ...

Post-mortem examination report makes no mention of the police’s shooting claim. Body to be exhumed for another examination.

Days before the beginning of the Mahakumbh, preparations are in full swing in Prayagraj. More than one lakh tents and pandals are being set up for the Hindu priests and religious gurus who will be ...

The event was part of a grand cultural programme, Sanskriti Ka Sangam, organised by the Department of Culture at the Ganga Pandal. Shankar Mahadevan began the evening with a heartfelt rendition of ...

The Tusu Puja Pandal, designed by Avinash Mukhi, was a marvel in itself. The idol of Tusu Maa was draped in a saree adorned with the Jamshedpur FC jersey colors, complete with sohrai art at the ...

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