Badrinath (Uttarakhand) [India], October 5 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday offered prayers at Badrinath Dham in Uttarakhand on the occasion of Dussehra.
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], October 5 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday expressed confidence in the armed forces of the country and said that they are the "pride of the nation".
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 5 (ANI): A 136 ft tall puja pandal in the capital of Uttar Pradesh is going to attract everyone's attention. The Durga Puja pandal, situated in Jankipuram, Lucknow is going to be recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records as the tallest ever.
Singapore, October 4 (ANI): Indian Diaspora in Singapore are celebrating the nine-day Hindu festival of Navratra with great joy and enthusiasm as the devotees were seen grooving to music beats in colourful ethnic attires during the Durga Puja celebrations.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 4 (ANI): Popular Odia singer Murali Mohapatra is no more. He died while performing at a Durga Puja event in Koraput district of Odisha.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 3 (ANI): After two years of Covid-19 pandemic restrictions, Durga Puja festivities have made a grand comeback in India. Actress Kajol is making sure to enjoy this festive season to the fullest.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 3 (ANI): The main essence of Durga Puja is pandal hopping and our Bollywood celebrities leave no chance to visit different pandals to seek the goddess' blessings and meet their loved ones during the festive time.
Bhadohi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 3 (ANI): A case has been registered against the President of the Durga Puja organisation committee of the pandal where the fire broke out on Sunday night, the Bhadohi DM informed.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 3 (ANI): Organisers at a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata provided a wig and a moustache to the 'Mahisasura' idol, which bore an uncanny resemblance to Mahatma Gandhi and stoked a controversy, prompting police to intervene after a complaint was filed.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 3 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has said that "some divisive forces" were trying to divide people on the basis of language and rationality but their attempts have failed because of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's able leadership
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 3 (ANI): A police complaint has been filed against the All India Hindu Mahasabha for depicting Mahatma Gandhi in an 'asura' idol at a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata's Ruby by-pass.