Durga Puja is a a part of the Navaratri festival held in many places of India. It is most religiously celebrated in North India, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Out of the the nine days of ...

This nine-day festival that will begin on March 30 (Sunday) and continue till April 7 (Monday) is dedicated to Goddess Durga and is more than just fasting and prayers. It marks the start of the ...

Local organizers go head-to-head to craft magnificent pandals- - which are temporary stall-like structures, displaying the revered idols of Maa Durga- - who is the central figure of this festival.