Sindoor or vermilion is a precious marker for married women across India, and on Vijaya Dashami women at Durga Puja pandals and temples daubed each other with a dash of the sacred reddish-orange ...

Glimpses of Prime Minister Narendra Modi participating in Durga Puja celebrations at Chittaranjan Park in New Delhi on the occasion of Maha Ashtami on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. IMAGE: Modi performs ...

As Navratri and Durga Puja festivities sweep the country, social media platforms are witnessing a striking new creative trend: AI-generated festival portraits. Using Google’s Gemini Nano Banana AI ...

Durga Ashtami, also known as Maha Ashtami, is the eighth day in the Navratri and Durga Puja celebrations, honouring Goddess Durga's victory over the demon Mahishasura. This year, it falls on Tuesday, ...

Kick-starting the Durga Puja festivities, actresses and cousins Kajol and Rani Mukerji came together on Saturday to participate in their family's annual tradition. In videos, Kajol, Rani, and Tanisha ...

New Delhi: As the vibrant festival of Navratri 2025 in ongoing, astrologers suggest that this period could bring an extra dose of love, fortune and prosperity for some zodiac signs. Navratri, a ...

Navratri 2025 day 3: Navratri is a vibrant nine-day festival celebrated with devotion and joy across India. Observed from 22nd September to 2nd October, the festival honours the nine divine forms of ...

Soma Behera is the only girl from the Kumbhar community to take up the job of crafting the idols of Goddess Durga at puja pandals. CUTTACK: At Shilpi Kumbhar Sahi in Cuttack, Soma Behera holds a ...

Durga Puja is a holy festival dedicated to the powerful deity Durga Maa. During the month of Ashvin, the country celebrates its Hindu festival, which is significantly special among the Bengalis. On ...

When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lived up to the adage by not chanting the usual war cry — “Jai Shri Ram” — at his rally in Durgapur, but by beginning his ...