Fans of Indian Classical dance are in for a treat, as the Samved Society for Performing Arts brings back the Pandit Durgalal Festival for its 36th edition. It is organised by Kathak exponent, Vidushi ...

Mahashivratri 2026, observed on 15 February, is a sacred night dedicated to Lord Shiva, marked by fasting, prayers and deep ...

Even as Prayagraj continues to draw millions to its Sangam, the Uttar Pradesh government is turning attention to one of the city’s ancient yet lesser-known centres of faith. The state Tourism ...

Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page. To read the latest announcements and add tributes to those from our area who have ...

The tale of the Mitra family’s puja dates back more than two centuries, beginning with Kali Puja, first observed in the household 232 years ago, and followed 13 years later by Durga Puja, now in its ...

Dressed casually, Varun appeared relaxed and cheerful as he sat beside the children, who wore school uniforms. Plates filled with festive food were arranged on a colourful mat, creating a warm and ...

Some of my earliest childhood recollections revolve around Durga Puja food. At the household of Ashima Apu, our Hindu neighbour, I tasted some of the most delectable dishes. Ever! For a six-year-old, ...

Today, i.e. on September 30, 2025, devotees across India are celebrating Durga Ashtami, one of the most sacred days of Navratri. On this day, Maa Durga is worshipped in her fierce and powerful form, ...

The bhajan evening featured melodious performances by Saroj Khulbe, Geeta Singh, Sushma Agrawal, Reena Biswas, and Madhu Srivastava. Their renditions filled the atmosphere with devotion as devotees ...

Durga Puja is the biggest festival in West Bengal where every pandal gets lakhs of visitors every single day. However, the festival also causes accessibility issues for many, including persons with ...

Durga Puja 2025 is not just a festival; it’s an emotion that lights up hearts with devotion, joy, and celebration. As pandals glow, dhakis play their beats, and families gather, people also express ...

Bangladesh Railway will operate four pairs of special tourist trains from Tuesday on the Chittagong–Dhaka, Dhaka–Cox’s Bazar–Dhaka, and Dhaka–Chittagong routes to manage the surge in passenger demand ...