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If you've sniffed a cool kid recently, there's a big chance they smelled like the best D.S. & Durga scents. Which scent, exactly? Well, that cool kid probably wouldn't tell you. Luckily, we sniffed ...

Sindoor Utsav is one of the most vibrant and emotional rituals of Durga Puja, celebrated mainly in West Bengal. It falls on Vijayadashami, the last day of the Puja, and symbolizes both joy and ...

In 2009, members of the Bengali Association of Greater Birmingham appealed to their president, Sati Nath to host Durga Puja in Alabama. Durga Puja is a Bengali celebration during the 9-day long Hindu ...

Behala Nutan Dal, a cultural association in Kolkata, has chosen Shibani Dham as its Durga Puja theme, curating a pandal that stands out with its architectural grandeur. This year, a dominant Lord ...

A winter chill that has been setting in the air has brought with it hints of the upcoming Puja festivities that will fill Indians across the world with warmth and excitement. Dussehra is around the ...

Durga Puja 2025 has Kolkata running on overload. Streets blink like constellations strung too low, pandals rise and vanish in days as if the city itself were building kingdoms on borrowed time, and ...

Mumbai: Durga Puja is one of the most vibrant and widely celebrated festivals in India. From Bengal to Assam, Bihar, Odisha, and across the country, this grand festival is marked with devotion, ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Leaning on his 10-armed creation, Govind Nath is ready to breathe life into the Hindu goddess Durga, a beloved deity who will be revered by tens of thousands of worshippers during the ...

With Durga Puja just around the corner, the festivity and fervour are in the air, not just in Kolkata but in Bengaluru too. The grand festival celebrates the victory of Goddess Durga over the ...

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