The vibrant festival of Shardiya Navratri begins from September 22. The 9-day festival is all about worshipping 9 avatars of Goddess Durga. During these 9 days, 9 avatars of Maa Durga are worshipped ...

With Durga Puja just four months away, Kolkata’s famed Kumartuli artisans are grappling with a shortage of sacred Ganga soil ...

With Durga Puja just a few months away, concern is mounting in Kolkata's historic Kumartuli, the heart of Bengal's ...

This year's Durga Puja is facing a 'Maati Crisis', which has cast a shadow on West Bengal's biggest festival.

Durga Puja in Kolkata has always stood leagues apart from the festivities held in other states—few can compete with the one-of-a-kind themes that range from the past to the present to the future. The ...

The grandeur of Durga Puja unfolds before the public eye with dazzling lights, rhythmic chants, and lines of devotees dressed in their finest. However, well before the first dhak is struck or the ...

Bhabatosh Sutar, a pioneer artist who has made Durga Puja into an interactive art platform, is working on two separate books for his Durga Puja works — at Arjunpur Amra Sabai and AK Block Association ...

Did you enjoy turning director so early in your career? Well, the good thing was that it was a tremendous high. And the bad thing was also that it was a tremendous high. At that point in time, the ...