West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday visited the Durga Puja pandal at Navanir Home for the Aged in Regent Park, Kolkata. Participating in the festivities, she sang a song for the residents.
Tripura Police have made elaborate security arrangements for the upcoming Durga Puja celebrations in the state. Authorities said that they have been preparing for several days to ensure the festivities remain peaceful and enjoyable for everyone.
Bangladesh Army Chief General Waqar-uz-Zaman assured the Hindu community on Saturday to provide security ahead of Durga Puja. The assurance came while he was visiting Dhakeshwari Temple in Dhaka to review the security measures taken for Durga Puja celebrations.
Durga Puja, also known as Durgotsava or Shaaradotsava, is an annual festival originating in the Indian subcontinent which reveres and pays homage to the Hindu goddess Durga, and also celebrates Durga's victory over Mahishasura.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced the transfer of Rs 307 crore in relief funds to 4.39 lakh flood-affected families, with remaining families to receive aid before Durga Puja.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 4: Ushering in the festive season with grandeur, Ashwin Sheth Group (ASG), a leader in luxury real estate, is launching its most exciting campaign yet-- 'Kismat ki Chaabi', designed to celebrate the festive fervour of Durga Puja, Navratri and Diwali (it
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.
The police have implemented extensive security measures for the Durga Puja celebrations at CR Park and Mela Ground in New Delhi, ensuring a safe and eco-friendly experience for the expected large crowds.
Ahead of the Durga Puja celebrations in Guwahati, the Kamrup (Metro) district administration has issued an advisory to the puja celebration committees, including installation of CCTV cameras, declaring "No Tobacco, No Alcohol Zones," etc.
The India Meteorological Department forecasts light to moderate rain and thundershowers across West Bengal during the Durga Puja celebrations from October 5 to 13.