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PICS: Durga Puja ends in West Bengal with idol immersion

The five-day Durga Puja festival in West Bengal ended on Wednesday with people celebrating Bijaya Dashami which marked Goddess Durga's return to her husband's home. Click NEXT to read...

Hazare and Hanuman add zing to Durga Puja

The dizzying inflation has failed to dampen the spirit of Durga Puja festivities in Assam. In capital Guwahati, puja organisers have outdone themselves and their efforts are visible in the......

PHOTOS: Pranab Mukherjee's Durga Puja at ancestral home

Away from the political chaos in New Delhi, Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is celebrating the Durga Puja at his ancestral home in Miriti village of West Bengal's Birbhum district.For......

Durga puja celebrations in Kolkata

Thousands thronged puja pandals in Kolkata on Friday trying to make the most of Mahashtami, the eighth day of Durga Puja, with anxious glances being cast at the sky as the weatherman forecast......

Exclusive! President Mukherjee celebrates Durga Puja

Rediff.com's Indrani Roy was the only journalist to attend President Pranab Mukherjee's ancestral Durga Puja celebrations at Miriti village in West Bengal, and was charmed by the sight of the......

Bengal Durga Puja economy may expand by 20-30%

After the Covid-19 pandemic that derailed the economy since 2019, the Durga Puja festival in West Bengal is back with an estimated 20-30 per cent jump in festive spending. Photograph: Amit......

Mamata handpicks sari designs for Durga Puja

Sari designs handpicked personally by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will be available in the market here ahead of the Durga Puja festival. The range of saris will be sold under the......

Singur saga: How Tata's Nano exit reshaped Bengal's political, industrial landscape

On the eve of Durga Puja in October 2008, industrialist Ratan Tata announced that Tata Motors would withdraw from the nearly completed Nano car plant in Singur, attributing the decision to Mamata......

Alia Joins Kajol-Rani At Durga Puja

Durga pujo celebrations continue and this time, Alia Bhatt joins the Mukherjees at the the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal. Alia Bhatt looks stunning in red. She brings her......

Kajol, Yug Serve Bhog At Durga Puja

Like every year, the Mukherjees got together to celebrate Durga Puja, looking beautiful in their colourful traditional wear. The North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja Samiti's prana pratishtha......

PHOTOS: Kajol celebrates Durga Puja

Several movie stars participated in the Durga Puja festivites on October 24, organised by North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja Samity, in Hotel Tulip Star, Juhu, suburban Mumbai.......

PIX: Pregnant Ash ventures out for Durga Puja celebrations

A glowing Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who's eight months into her pregnancy, joined in Durga puja and Navratri celebrations in the city. The actress was accompanied by Jaya and Amitabh Bachchan and......

Rani, Dia celebrate Durga puja

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Rani Mukherji is seen serving food during the fourth day of the Durga puja celebrations in...

Dada, Lara Celebrate Durga Puja

IMAGE: Sourav Ganguly at the Durga Puja celebrations in Howrah. Photograph: ANI/X Cricket legends Sourav Ganguly and Brian Lara joined the Durga Puja festivities in Kolkata on Sunday,......

Ronaldinho arrives in Kolkata, to inaugurate a Durga Puja Pandal

Photograph: Kind Courtesy ANI/X Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho on Sunday arrived in Kolkata on a two-day visit. As he walked out of the terminal, a crowd of enthusiastic fans who had......

Ronaldinho to celebrate Durga Puja in Kolkata!

IMAGE: Ronaldinho said he will be gifting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee a jersey and learn cricket from Sourav Ganguly. Photograph: Ronaldinho/Facebook Brazilian World Cup winner......

Samba Magic grips the City of Joy as Ronaldinho ignites Durga Puja festivities

IMAGE: In Kolkata for a two-day visit, Ronaldinho inaugurated several Durga Puja pandals. Photographs: ANI Wearing his infectious goofy grin, 'Samba Magician' Ronaldinho cast a spell on the......

'It is Sachin Puja after Durga Puja in Kolkata'

Former selector Raja Venkat is living the Sachin-mania in Kolkata, as the city goes gaga to give the batting legend a grand farewell.Sachin Tendulkar will play his 199th Test, in Kolkata from......

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