I always feel a sense of joy when I create mandalas, they are such uplifting and happy things to make. I decided to name this one the Positivity mandala, as it really did feel that way to me when I ...

Kolkata: In the aftermath of the brutal rape and murder of a female resident doctor at Kolkata’s state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, several Durga Puja committees have decided to reject the ...

The Forum for Durgotsab, which represents community Durga Puja committees, urged to keep the festival separate from the tragic incident. Partha Ghosh, a senior office-bearer, said, "We are grief ...

Now, the tragic incident has also cast a shadow over this year's Durga Puja celebrations, with several Puja committees joining in protest against the heinous crime. In a remarkable show of ...

Amid the public outcry over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, two Durga Puja committees decided to return the Rs 85,000 grant given by West ...

One of the claims was that sex workers from Sonagachi, a red-light district, refused to give soil for Durga idols as a form of protest. What's the truth? Listen to Story The rape and murder of a ...

Subhashree Ganguly returned to Bengali television after a year-long break due to pregnancy, portraying Devi Durga in 'Nabarupe Devi Durga.' The show, which features nine forms of the goddess ...

Kolkata: In a growing wave of dissent, Durga Puja committees are returning the state government’s grant in protest against the rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and ...

Like all Bengali families, hers too were eagerly counting down to Durga Puja in October, which had acquired a special meaning because their daughter had started organising a Puja at home since 2021.

National Youth Federation Nepal, the youth wing of CPN-UML, and medical entrepreneur Durga Prasai were preparing to hold separate demonstrations at Maitighar Mandala on Thursday.

Kathmandu’s Chief District Officer Jitendra Basnet on Monday declared the area between Maitighar Mandala and New Baneshwar a prohibited zone for the next 30 days. National Youth Federation Nepal, the ...

Sreeveli is held again at 10:00 PM. This is usually observed on the 10th day of Dhanu Masam (40th day of Mandala Kalam). The Vela festival date is decided on the day. The Vela in the temple is ...