As the festival of Sharadiya Navaratri begins, temples across the country witnessed a surge of devotees coming together to celebrate the first day of the nine-day festival dedicated to worshipping Goddess Durga.
The first day of Shardiya Navratri saw devotees gather at the Jhandewalan Mata Temple in Delhi for the traditional aarti, marking the beginning of the nine-day festival dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the Durga Puja celebrations at Jodhpur Park on Wednesday. She wished for the well-being of everyone and emphasised the unity of all religions, castes, and languages.
In his message issued on the eve of Navratri festival, the Chief Minister said that worshiping various forms of Maa Durga has special significance in Navratri.
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Thousands of people filled the streets of Jorhat from the early hours to celebrate Mahalaya, a significant day that marks the beginning of the grand Durga Puja festival. The town buzzed with life as devotees came together to honour their ancestors, recite hymns, and take part in traditional
Irish and Indian artists come together to design a Durga Puja pandal of Behala Nutan Dal in Kolkata. The theme is a blend of the artistic traditions of both countries. The artists have jointly built an idol of Goddess Durga along with the Irish deity Danu.
At a time when the country remains under the grip of high political instability, Bangladesh's Foreign Affairs Advisor Mohammed Touhid Hossain said that despite the current situation there, the commercial activities and ongoing projects remain unaffected between the two nations.
Foreign Affairs advisor, Mohammed Touhid Hossain has said that the worshipers who want to perform Durga Puja in Bangladesh "have the opportunity to do so," adding that Durga Puja has been performed in the country for ages.
Both Bangladesh and India must have "good working relations" with each other, the country's Foreign Affairs Advisor, Mohammed Touhid Hossain, said, describing New Delhi as Dhaka's "largest neighbour."
As Durga Puja, the biggest festival in Tripura after West Bengal, approaches district administration held a press conference and informed that extensive preparations have begun to ensure a smooth and peaceful Durga Puja celebration and for now, 248 applications have been received for registe