VIJAYAWADA: A devotional voice that once sought to calm anxious minds during the COVID-19 pandemic has now echoed across the ...

Celebrate Durga Ashtami 2026 with powerful wishes, messages, images, and videos to share with your family and friends. Spread festive joy with these devotional greetings.

His soulful renditions aim to deepen the spiritual connection with Maa Durga.

On Hindu New Year, the author reflects on noise pollution during religious festivities, highlighting its harmful effects on ...

Kesavan alleged that the Congress, under Nehru's in 1937 adopted only a shorter version of the national song deliberately to appease one community. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in India has ...

BJP's CR Kesavan accused ex-PM Jawaharlal Nehru of altering Vande Mataram lyrics by removing stanzas on Durga Kesavan shared a letter Nehru wrote to Netaji Subhas Bose in 1937 which said the song ...

BJP spokesperson CR Kesavan on Friday accused the ex-Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and the Congress of "brazenly pandering to a communal agenda" by altering the lyrics - specifically by removing ...

While most parts of Bengal bid a farewell to Durga on Bijoya Dashami, the spirit of celebration remains very much alive in many villages across north Bengal as the goddess is being venerated in ...

Sindur Khela, a ritual performed before Durga visarjan by married women, who smear the goddess with vermillion and then each other, was conducted across the city on Thursday. mid-day’s Sayyed Sameer ...

For actor Aindrita Ray, Durga Puja has always been about community and childhood memories in Bengaluru. “I’ve lived here all my life,” she says, recalling how, as children, the festival meant ...

This Durga Puja, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been unveiling her own songs almost daily, beginning from Mahalaya. She has been posting them on her X handle, noting that they are ...