Durga Puja: Durga Puja Begins: CM Mamata Banerjee …
WEB15 hours ago · Durga Puja 2024 Start and End Date: Puja Rituals and Significance Durga Puja, a significant Hindu festival, will begin on October 8 and end with the immersion on October 13, 2024. Celebrated ...
Bangladesh's Hindus mull cancelling Durga Puja amid security …
WEB14 hours ago · South Asia News: Amid security concerns, Bangladesh's Hindu community might cancel Durga Puja festivities this year despite extra measures by the government. Anonymous
Bangladesh restricts Durga Puja celebrations, organisers asked
WEB1 day ago · According to the Daily Star report in late September, several Durga Puja committees have received threat letters asking them to pay ৳ 5,00,000 if they wished to celebrate the festival.
Durga Puja art preview brings international spotlight to Kolkata’s ...
WEB2 days ago · Durga Puja was a festival of Bengal, but with the effort of the people, massArt, other organisers, and our Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee this festival is a global event.
Bangladesh Denies Nod To Hindus For Durga Puja Celebration
WEB1 day ago · Bangladesh’s interim government and Muslim bodies have denied permission for Hindus to celebrate Durga Puja across the country citing poor security arrangements and threats. The puja committees have been asked to maintain silence during Namaaz offerings. For more inputs follow news18.com
Pall over Durga Puja festivities in Bangladesh amid protests
WEBSince the violence began on August 5, Hindu homes, businesses, and temples have been attacked, and Hindus have been subjected to discrimination and threats. The recent protests against Durga Puja ...
Kolkata’s Durga Puja economy takes a major hit amidst ... - The …
WEB3 days ago · The Durga Puja economy in Kolkata has taken a hit as people keep away from festive extravaganza in the wake of the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital ...
Irish goddess Danu celebrated in Kolkata Durga Puja pandal to …
WEB1 day ago · Two artists from Ireland have joined hands with Bengal artists to create a unique blend of Bengali and Irish goddesses for this year’s Durga Pujas. This concept came alive to celebrate and ...
Durga Puja - Wikipedia
WEBDurga Puja (ISO: Durgā Pūjā), also known as Durgotsava or Shaaradotsava, is an annual festival originating in the Indian subcontinent which reveres and pays homage to the Hindu goddess Durga, and is also celebrated because of Durga's victory over Mahishasura.
A Hindu Mardi Gras Where Indian Progressivism Is Alive and Well
WEBOct 25, 2023 · The work, part of a makeshift pavilion to worship the Hindu goddess Durga, was designed to break taboos in India about menstruation. And it had a clear target: A half-man, half-bull demon at...