Gupt Navratri is an important Hindu festival dedicated to worshipping Goddess Durga, occurring four times annually. In 2025, ...

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Mallick was arrested in 2023 just before the Durga Puja festival by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), which was conducting an investigation into the ration distribution case.

Former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, accused of cheating and wrongly availing OBC and disability quota benefits in the civil services examination, has moved the Supreme Court for anticipatory bail.

It is also believed that Shakambhari is an incarnation of Goddess Durga ... some key aspects of the puja and celebrations, Goddess Shakambhari is associated with food and nourishment, and devotees ...

Kolkata: Durga Puja was the most democratic celebration of art and spirituality that he ever witnessed, said US ambassador to India Eric Garcetti, who plans to stay on in India till June ...

Vaikuntha Ekadashi, one of the most significant religious observances, honors Lord Vishnu. Devotees fast and pray, believing it opens the gates to heaven and absolves sins. Celebrated primarily in ...

Ms Banerjee, in her 1995 memoir 'Ekante', has written about her birth, which took place during Durga Puja. The puja is usually held at the end of September or the beginning of October as per the ...

Makar Sankranti, the first major festival of 2025, falls on January 14. It is a celebration of the sun's ... Makar Sankranti, the first major festival of 2025, falls on January 14. It is a celebration ...

Other noteworthy holidays are Good Friday, Baisakhi, Muharram, Dussehra, Durga Puja, and Diwali, including state-specific holidays such as Saraswati Puja, Mahashivratri, and many others. Bookmark this ...

Banerjee, in her 1995 memoir ‘Ekante’, has written about her birth, which took place during Durga Puja. At the beginning of page 84 of the book, she wrote, “According to my mother, I was born during ...