Tag: Durga puja

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government declared a 10-day vacation for schools from October 20 on the occasion of the Durga Puja ...

Sambalpur: The Sambalpur district administration has prohibited immersion processions of Durga idols here this year to maintain peace and order ...

Patna: The Education Department of the Bihar government published a new holiday calendar for state-run schools, in which it has ...

Kolkata: Durga Puja as a festival is not just a religious event but has a wider secular connotation being a ...

Puri: It is widely accepted that ‘animal sacrifice’ is prohibited among the followers of Vaishnavism. However, most readers will be ...

Bhubaneswar:  The Odisha government Friday provided its employees with the perfect New Year’s gift by announcing a four per cent ...

Bhubaneswar: Low pressure-induced rain lashed Odisha Tuesday which dampened Durga Puja festivities in the state, while three persons were killed ...

Kolkata: Outraged over the installation of a Mahishasur idol that resembled Mahatma Gandhi at a pandal in southwest Kolkata, people ...

Durga Puja in the Capital city has been a low-key affair for the last two years owing Covid-19 pandemic. This ...