No sale of darshan tickets for the day, all five queue lines will be for free darshan No sale of darshan tickets for the day, all five queue lines will be for free darshan : Sri Durga Malleswara Swamyvarla temple has geared up for the Moola nakshatram rush on Sunday. The Devasthanam authorities are expecting … Read more
Kolkata: Invoking Goddess Durga, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reaffirmed his government’s irrevocable commitment to women’s empowerment. Reaching out to the people of West Bengal during the state’s biggest festival, the prime minister said though it was being celebrated on a limited scale due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the “enthusiasm is still unlimited”. Noting … Read more
The Calcutta High Court has ordered that all Durga Puja pandals in the state shall be turned into no-entry zones. File photo of a Durga Puja pandal. (Photo: M Zhazo/India Today) Just three days ahead of the festival of Durga Puja, Calcutta High Court has ordered all Durga Puja pandals in West Bengal to be … Read more
Within no time, the Durga idol in Behala’s Barisha Club was on every timeline. Netizens could not help but notice how a goddess embodied the simplest of human beings. The images of Goddess Durga with her children tucked in her lap seem to have tugged at the heartstrings. Conceptualised by Rintu Das and sculpted by … Read more
Delhi government on Sunday passed an order allowing Ramlila events and Durga Puja pandals in the national capital. The events will have to be organised with strict implementation of Covid-19 SOPs of the Centre and the Delhi government. An artist gives final touches to an idol of Goddess Durga ahead of Durga Puja. (Photo: PTI) … Read more