Climbing teams worldwide have flocked to the mecca of mountaineering—the Himalayas, home to the fourteen 8,000-meter peaks. Expeditions are working their way up ...

Once a Maoist ally who helped topple the monarchy, Durga Prasai is now leading calls to restore it and declare Nepal a Hindu Rashtra. From ferrying Maoist rebels hidden in milk vans to now ...

The project is estimated to cost Rs 7.5 crore and expected to become operational by August, ahead of Durga Puja, he added. "Andrew Yule has offered the land under a commercial arrangement," Kapoor ...

CUTTACK: Discontentment brewed among the Basanti Durga Puja organisers in the city over the alleged mismanagement by the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) in providing adequate and clean water ...

Vijayawada: As per the directions of Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy temple ... way to Malleswara Swamy temple. He said Puja Mandapams constructed at a cost of ...

Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 7 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday performed the sacred rituals of Dashmi Puja at his ... celebrating Goddess Durga and her nine avatars ...

Throughout the Chaitra Navratri Festival, Goddess Durga and her nine different forms in different parts of life are worshipped by the people. Maa Mahagauri is the eighth manifestation of Goddess ...

Celebrated across India, traditions range from Gujarat’s Garba to West Bengal’s Durga Puja and Karnataka’s Dasara processions. Each Day of Chaitra Navratri celebrates different colors along ...

The ritual often includes chanting of mantras, lighting of 108 lamps, and recitation of Durga Saptashati. Some devotees also perform Kumari Puja, where young girls are worshipped as embodiments of ...

Chaitra Navratri Durga Ashtami Wishes: Durga Ashtami, also known as Maha Ashtami, is the eighth day during the nine-day Navratri festivities. It is considered one of the most sacred and significant ...

Durga Ashtami is one of the most important days of Chaitra Navratri. On this day, people worship Goddess Durga and perform Kanya Pujan.

Cuttack city came alive with vibrant celebrations as Basanti Durga Puja festivities commenced on Thursday, drawing devotees and cultural enthusiasts alike. Traditionally observed during the spring ...