Puja organisers chose a theme each year, mainly social issues, and use their pandals, idols, and lighting arrangements to depict the theme.

The Durga Puja Pandals will be seen making the right use of technology by making its availability felt through 3D techniques with the new MetaPujo feature.

Mamata Banerjee, the chief minister of West Bengal, can be seen leading the rally, which began at the famous Jorasanko Thakurbari and will end at Red Road.

How this group of four female priests is slaying it. Know their story.

The idol of Goddess Durga wears a gold mask, and bears thermal gun, syringe, and other medical supplies in her hands.

“The indomitable spirit of the women walking home with children overwhelmed me. In my mind, they embodied the goddess,” said artist Rintu Das.

On October 24, India will be celebrating its most popular festivals- Durga Ashtmi and Maha Navmi puja. Usually, Maha Navami puja is celebrated on the next day of Durga Ashtami. However, this year, the two festivals are occurring on the same day. Etymologically, Ashtami and Navmi mean the eighth and the ninth day of Sharad Navratri […]

The festival reminds us of the inception of women’s agency and power in the history dominated by patriarchal culture and narrative.

Durga Pujo also called as Durgotsava is a ten-day festival of worshipping Goddess Durga in India. It is held mainly in the months of September or October. This year, it is going to begin from October 22. Though the festival is celebrated in every Hindu family, it is popular in States of West Bengal, Jharkhand, […]

I’m ‘Durga’, which means I have all the necessary ‘weapons’ and now I can fight. I’m strong, intelligent, worthy, passionate, can look at things rationally, be decisive, solve my problems objectively, at the same time fight my battles fearlessly.