One person was killed while several others were injured after a clash erupted between two communities during Durga idol immersion procession in the Mahasi area in Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh on October 13.
One person has been killed and several others have been injured in the clash in Bahraich on Sunday. According to the police, the procession was passing by a Muslim area when the two groups argued over some issues.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took cognizance of the situation and emphasized that those who spoil the atmosphere in Bahraich will not be spared.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday raised serious concerns and slammed the Kolkata Police over an alleged incident at a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata, where a group reportedly threatened to vandalise the idol of Maa Durga if the rituals were not stopped.
A major altercation took place in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar when some miscreants pelted stones at the idol of the Goddess Durga, which was being taken for installation on Monday.
Mandip Paul, a fine arts graduate from Delhi University and a teacher at a leading educational institution in Assam is aiming to bring an artistic revolution to his family's traditional Hindu idol-making business.
The five-foot-tall durga idol created by artist Pradip Ghosh from plastic waste is a testament to sustainability and will be showcased at the Durga Puja Pandal on Charman Road in Dhubri town.
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.
With a few months left for Durga puja, the preparations are happening in full swing. The idols of the goddess are ready to be sent abroad from Kolkata's Kumartuli.
New Delhi [India], November 2: India's premier battery and flashlight company, Eveready Industries India Ltd. in collaboration with Ogilvy, paid tribute to the Goddess of Light through an innovative and mesmerising light and sound display - a Maa Durga image made entirely of lights. Eveready