Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 27 (ANI): Two schizophrenic women were held for attempting to vandalise idols of Goddess Durga and Mother Mary here, said officials on Tuesday.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 27 (ANI): Furthering a tradition of presenting new themes during the Durga Puja in Kolkata, pandals and idols depicting the lives of sex workers under the 'Parichai' (identity) theme have been created for the celebrations during this year's festiva
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 26 (ANI): As the most awaited festival of Durga Puja is around the corner and preparations for the festival are in full swing in Kolkata, which is known for the yearly event.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 25 (ANI): Durga Puja or 'Durga Pujo' as it's famously called is just round the corner and while people have expressed immense excitement to visit various pandals, and gorge on traditional delicacies, it's also a good opportunity for many to make good money
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 25 (ANI): Durga Puja is here again and like most people, it's not easy to keep calm! Because wherever you go, you either find yourself drooling over gorgeous pandals, or savouring traditional delicacies at your favourite places, and let's not forge
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 23 (ANI): As Durga Puja is about to start, one can almost smell the Kans grass in the meadows, which heralds the goddess Durga's entry to the plains from her heavenly dwelling in Kailash.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 13 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Excitement reigned amongst tens and thousands of devotees with calls of "Ganpati Bappa Morya," who welcomed Lord Ganesha with joy and delight without prohibitions and restrictions. As devotees prepared to welcome Lord Ganes
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], September 1 (ANI): To commemorate the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, a pandal has been prepared in the shape of an Aadhaar card, identifying Lord Ganesha's address in Kailash and his date of birth during the 6th century.
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): The auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi has begun in full swing and people brought Lord Ganesha's idols to their homes to worship them throughout the festival. The 10 days' long festival will conclude on September 9 and will end with the final immersio
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 27 (ANI): Preparations are in full swing in Bhubaneswar to celebrate the Ganesh Chaturthi festival with pomp and grandeur after two years of restrictions necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 15 (ANI): The Bangladesh government has beefed up security to facilitate Durga Puja celebrations, after attacks on temples and pandals during Durga Puja celebrations, prompting the authorities to deploy paramilitary forces and contingents of police across the coun
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 14 (ANI): The Bangladesh government has assured the country's Hindu community of improved security following attacks on temples and pandals during Durga Puja celebrations.