In 1610, when Islam Khan, the Mughal subahdar of Bengal, first arrived in Dhaka, legend has it that he witnessed Durga Puja on the banks of the Buriganga. The sound of the dhaks (drums) filled the air ...

Mumbai, September 21 (Daily Kiran) : Durga Khote is a name synonymous with a transformative era in Indian cinema, where opportunities for women were scarce. With a career spanning more than five ...

Kolkata, Sept. 26 -- Production house Surinder Films released two original music tracks on Saturday, offering contrasting traditional and contemporary sounds ahead of the upcoming Durga Puja festive ...

Durga Puja, one of the most significant festivals in Bangladesh, is not only a visual spectacle of grand idols and vibrant pandals, but also an auditory experience that accentuates the spiritual and ...

During this bright festive season, communities are highly enthusiastic, in their festive spirit. Local organizers go head-to-head to craft magnificent pandals- - which are temporary stall-like ...

You could walk from Monaco into France and be none the wiser that you have crossed a border. The Fontvieille district on Monaco's west side seamlessly blends into neighboring Cap d'Ail. The Cap d'Ail ...

Marathi film ‘Gondhal’, written and directed by Santosh Davakhar, has been selected as India’s official entry for the 99th Academy Awards, the Film Federation of India announced on Friday. The film ...

Navratri and Durga Puja are among the most widely celebrated Hindu festivals in India. Although both are dedicated to Goddess Durga and celebrate the victory of good over evil, their traditions, ...

As Kolkata gets ready for Puja, new government guidelines are changing how the city will celebrate, from idol-making to immersion My Kolkata Web Desk Published 19.09.26, 03:25 PM ...