Celebrate Navratri 2026 with the top 10 soul-stirring Maa Durga bhajans, from ‘Ambe Tu Hai Jagdame Kali’ to ‘Maa Balak Tu ...

Long before Kolkata lights up for Durga Puja, before the pandals open their doors and before the first beats of the dhaak fill the city, the goddess begins taking shape in the narrow lanes of ...

After two amazing years of Durga Puja at Times Square in 2024 and 2025, the divine celebration is back this year. Usually, Times Square is a popular venue for Diwali, Yoga, and Indian Independence Day ...

Anuradha Jitendra Desai currently works at Venky's India Ltd., as Non-Independent Non-Executive Chairman, Agrocorpex India Ltd., as Chairman, Venkateshwara Research & Breeding Farm Pvt Ltd., as ...

Durga Puja is one of the globally celebrated Indian festivals. Be it California, Canberra, or Canada, Indians celebrate the homecoming of Goddess Durga and her children in so grand way as if there is ...

Shardiya Navratri 2026 begins October 11, concludes October 20. Goddess Durga arrives on an elephant, departing on a horse. Elephant arrival signifies prosperity, peace, good rainfall, abundance.

Durga Puja 2026 is a five-day festival celebrating Goddess Durga’s victory over the Hindu mythology demon Mahishasura. One of the most grandly celebrated festivals in West Bengal, it is a grand ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Stuti Jha graduated from the PhD program in Economics at Purdue University in August 2015. She has a masterís degree in Economics from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. Her research interests are in ...