An Indian engineer jailed in Mali for nearly a year remains stuck despite fresh assurances from his employer to arrange the ...

Chaitra Navratri has drawn a huge rush of pilgrims to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district, ...

Durga Ashtami, one of the most sacred days of Chaitra Navratri, honours Maa Mahagauri. Devotees perform Kanya Pujan and rituals seeking blessings, prosperity, and spiritual renewal.

Chaitra Navratri 2026 begins on March 19, and here is a complete guide covering everything you need to know, from dates and fasting rules to day-wise bhog and the meaning behind the nine days of ...

India has delivered 38,000 metric tonnes of fuel to Sri Lanka after supply disruptions linked to the West Asia conflict, ...

New Delhi: Chaitra Navratri is one of the most sacred Hindu festivals dedicated to Goddess Durga and her nine divine forms. In 2026, Chaitra Navratri begins on 19 March 2026 (Thursday) with ...

Chaitra Navratri marks the beginning of the Hindu lunar calendar year and symbolises renewal, spiritual awakening, and devotion. Devotees observe fasting, prayers, and special rituals during these ...

New Delhi: Chaitra Navratri 2026 commenced on 19 March and unfolds through 27 March, with Day 2 dedicated to Maa Brahmacharini falling on Friday, 20 March. This sacred day invites devotees to embrace ...

Find out the correct dates for Saptami, Ashtami and Navami during Chaitra Navratri 2026. Also check the auspicious muhurat and the right time for Kanya Pujan (Kanjak Pujan). Read the full details to ...

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta celebrated Kanya Pujan by distributing bicycles to 1,000 girl students. She launched the 'Vidyavahini' scheme to help girls from ninth grade onwards travel to school, ensuring ...

Did our AI summary help? Chaitra Navratri 2026: Ghatasthapana will be observed on Thursday, March 19, 2026; it marks the sacred beginning of the nine-day Navratri festival dedicated to Goddess Durga ...