“Since Durga Puja is an integral part of my culture and ... Atanu Biswas, Professor (HAG), Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) maintains, “Puja is of utmost importance to a Bengali, and its ...

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are abuzz with early activity as international shipments have commenced as early as May—four months ahead of Durga Puja 2025, which falls in late September. Orders have poured in from various parts of ...

During the puja, the priest chanted mantras for the victory of the Indian Armed Forces. Later, the youth raised slogans of ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’, ‘Har Har Mahadev’, ‘Indian Army Zindabad ...

Durga Puja ends with immersion of idols The five-day Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Hindus, ended yesterday with the immersion of the idols of goddess Durga and her children ...

On this day the weapons of Goddess Durga are worshiped and the celebration is known as ‘Astra Puja’. This day is also popularly referred as ‘Virashtami’ owing to the display of arms and other forms of ...

NALGONDA: In a display of respect and gratitude, a traditional Pada Puja ceremony was performed to the parents of three soldiers from Tripuraram village, Nalgonda district, on Saturday.