Representational image File image Gold and silver ornaments worth around ₹ 15 lakh were stolen by unidentified criminals from a Durga Puja mandap in Odisha. The incident was reported in the Korei ...

Gold and silver ornaments worth Rs 10 lakh were stolen from a Durga Puja pandal in Odisha's Jajpur district. The Odisha Police initiated an investigation.

Lahiri family still holds up 200-year-old traditions The neighbours of Lahiri Bari describe the puja as the Durga puja ‘where the idol is wrapped in pure gold and silver jewellery’. The ritual of ...

March is when the Rupa Tarakasi craftsmen of Cuttack begin work for Durga Puja, but the artisans of this 500-year-old art form are struggling to stay afloat Updated - March 28, 2025 11:22 am IST ...

Santosh Mitra Square Durga Puja will celebrate India's armed forces, focusing on Operation Sindoor. Meanwhile, Bhowanipur 75 ...

Durga Puja art is public art, but it's also central to a religious festival that fuels the state's economy. A British Council report valued Durga Puja’s 2019 economic impact at over $4.5bn ...

Durga Puja, also known as Durgotsava, is widely celebrated in the Indian states of West Bengal, Assam, Tripura, Odisha, and Bihar. The 10-day event is one of the country's finest and bears ...

Durga Puja is set to occur from October 8 to October 13 in 2024. Known as Durgotsava, this festival honors Goddess Durga's triumph over Mahishasura. Celebrated mainly in Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha ...

For Virginia’s Bengali community, prayers and a party The annual Durga Puja festival is a chance for immigrants to retain their connection to home — and pass on culture to a new generation ...

This Durga is tiny, as she has to be, shipped all the way from India. In Calcutta, at the end of Durga Puja, we let the earthen image of the goddess dissolve into the Hoogly River.

Durga Puja festival will be from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday at Bharatiya Temple and Cultural Center of Greater Lafayette in West Lafayette.