Durga Puja
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Devi Durga to click photos, LGBT people draw graffiti in Kolkata puja
India | Sep 29, 2019, 07:56 PM ISTThe #MaaClicks theme is this year's attraction at the puja of Hatibagan Sarbojonin. The concept is being executed in association with the online edition of a popular Bengali daily.
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Navratri 2019: 10 popular devotional songs to celebrate Durga Puja
Books & Culture | Sep 28, 2019, 11:07 AM ISTNavratri celebration is incomplete without these popular devotional songs and aartis.
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In the name of God: Kolkata to go 'green' this durga puja
India | Sep 04, 2019, 02:56 PM IST"At Khidderpore 25 Palli, on the western fringes of the city, around 5 lakh plastic bottles are being used to embellish the pandal and generate awareness on global warming," News agency PTI quoted artist Sanatan Dinda, who has bagged several awards over the years for his marquee concepts, as saying.
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Mamata Banerjee govt increases Durga Puja grant to Rs 25,000
India | Aug 30, 2019, 11:00 PM ISTShe also said the Puja organisers will get 25 per cent concession on their electricity bills from the Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation (CESC) as well the state electricity board.
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Durga Puja, the newest bone of contention between BJP, TMC in Bengal
India | Aug 14, 2019, 09:05 AM ISTClose on the heels of Durga Puja festivities in West Bengal and other parts of India, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Trinamool Congress (TMC) have begun sparring over what is called the Durga Puja tax.
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TMC accuses BJP of politicising festivals after it plans Durga Puja in Kolkata
India | Jul 20, 2019, 08:48 AM ISTThrough the festival of Durga Puja, the Bharatiya Janata Party is making efforts to reach out to the people. For this, the party is attempting to close-knit leader including Amit Shah, for the inauguration of Durga Puja in Kolkata. Meanwhile, the Trinamool Congress has termed this as a politicising move and claimed their party organised Durga Pujas even before coming to power.
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Television divas Hina Khan and Jennifer Winget turn heads with gorgeous lehengas at Durga Puja. See pictures
TV | Oct 19, 2018, 05:19 PM ISTBepannah's Zoya aka Jennifer Winget looked regal in green while Hina Khan lit up the entire room with bright yellow lehenga.
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Varun Dhawan, Jaya Bachchan, Kiran Rao seek blessings from Goddess Durga. Pics Inside
Entertainment | Oct 18, 2018, 05:08 PM ISTKiran Rao was present at the Durga puja pandal along with son Azad, who looked cute as a button in a red kurta.
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Kolkata Durga Puja 2018: Durga puja pandal created with 4,000 kgs of turmeric
Books & Culture | Oct 16, 2018, 02:29 PM ISTDurga puja festival celebrated in the city of Kolkata is popular worldwide. Today, we will talk about the unusual pandal created for the goddess using 4,000 kgs of turmeric.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee pens seven songs for Durga Puja
India | Oct 12, 2018, 03:07 PM ISTMs Banerjee tweeted, "I am sharing with all of you my new Puja Album, "Roudrachaya", with seven songs penned and composed by me. Indranil, Lopamudra and Rupankar have given their voice. Do enjoy the songs by clicking on the links. Happy Puja."
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Happy Navratri 2018: Kalash Sthapana (Ghatasthapana) Puja Vidhi, Date, Time, Muhurat, Mantra
Lifestyle | Oct 11, 2018, 03:43 PM ISTRead more for Kalash Sthapana, Ghatasthapana, Puja Vidhi, Muhurat, Durga Puja 2018 Muhurat.
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Kolkata HC stays government's decision allowing Rs 28 crore grant for durga puja organisers
India | Oct 05, 2018, 02:25 PM ISTThe announcement was made by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee last month.
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West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee's grand festive offer; announces Rs 28 crore grant for durga puja organisers
India | Sep 11, 2018, 11:51 PM ISTAt a meeting with representatives of Durga Puja organising committees in Kolkata on Monday, Banerjee also announced plans for the second edition of the 'Bishorjon Carnival'.
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Rani Mukerji spotted during Sindoor Khela at Durga Puja Pandal in Mumbai
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Saas Bahu Aur Suspense: In this festive season, watch how your favourite TV celebs are celebrating Navratri
Saas Bahu Aur Suspense | Oct 16, 2017, 08:18 PM ISTTV serials and celebrities are laced in the festive spirit. Watch how they celebrated Durga Ashtami.
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Durga Ashtami 2017: Quotes, Wishes, Images and Messages for WhatsApp, Facebook Twitter
Books & Culture | Oct 03, 2017, 06:34 PM ISTDurga Ashtami 2017: Send quotes, wishes and images to your friends over WhatsApp, Facebook and Twitter.
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'Boichitrer Muktoy Gantha Ekotar Monihar': Mamata composes theme song for Durga Puja
India | Sep 28, 2017, 11:32 AM ISTThe West Bengal CM has composed the theme song for a popular city puja since theme music has become a new trend among community pujas.
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Navratri 2017 Day 8 Durga Ashtami: Puja Vidhi, Tips, Timings (Muhurat) and Mantra
Books & Culture | Sep 27, 2017, 06:53 PM ISTNavratri 2017 Day 8: Read about Durga Ashtami 2017 Kanya Puja, Sandhi Puja, Mantra and significance here.
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Durga Puja 2017: 7 famous Durga Puja Pandals in Delhi-NCR you must visit
Books & Culture | Sep 27, 2017, 06:13 PM ISTThinking about Pandal-hopping this Durga Puja? Don't miss these popular Durga Puja Pandals in Delhi-NCR.
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Navratri 2017 Day 7 Mahasaptami: Know about Goddess Kaal Ratri, Puja Mantra & Puja Vidhi
Books & Culture | Sep 27, 2017, 11:06 AM ISTNavratri 2017: Read more about Kaal Ratri history, Puja Vidhi, Puja Mantra here.