Navratri 2020
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Covid-19 dampens Navratri, Durga Puja celebrations
Books & Culture | October 25, 2020 11:30 ISTWhile the world still reels under the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, festivities are impacted as well. As the country gears up for the festive season, the celebration of 'navratri', Durga Puja, and Dussehra have seen a slowdown, with a preference towards virtual festivities.
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Know everything about the Vaishno Devi temple today
Astrology | October 25, 2020 10:36 ISTNavratri is the perfect time to gain all the knowledge about the temple of Vaishno Devi located in Jammu.
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Navratri 2020 Maha Ashtami and Navmi: Know shubh muhurat, puja vidhi and how to do kanya puja
Books & Culture | October 25, 2020 6:26 ISTToday is the eighth day of Navratri. It is also known as Maha Ashtami or Durga Ashtami. Today, the eighth avatar of power Mother Mahagauri is worshipped. The Goddess is called Mahagauri due to her fair color.
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Amrita Rao flaunts her baby bump in gorgeous saree on Ashtami Puja | VIDEO
Celebrities | October 23, 2020 15:00 ISTLooking gorgeous in a red net saree, actress Amrita Rao took to her Instagram handle to post a video of her flaunting her pregnancy after puja on Ashtami.
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COVID-19 during Durga Puja 2020 Festivities: Social Etiquettes are a must!
Lifestyle | October 23, 2020 12:54 ISTWhile Navratri is here, and rest of the 'end of the year festivities' like Dussehra, Diwali and Christmas are round the corner, citizens have been advised to avoid public gatherings, maintain social etiquettes and restrict celebrations to their homes
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Navratri 2020 Day 7: Worship Maa Kaalratri on Durga Saptami, know puja vidhi, vrat katha, bhog
Books & Culture | October 23, 2020 7:12 ISTOn Durga Saptami of the nine-day long Navratri festival, one should offer jaggery or dishes made of jaggery to please the Goddess. By doing so, Maa Kaalratri removes poverty and brings happiness into everyone's life.
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Outrage on Twitter, #BoycottErosNow trends over Navratri post featuring Katrina Kaif
Trending | October 22, 2020 18:13 ISTThe digital streaming platform Eros Now faced the heat of the netizens on Thursday after they posted a few memes featuring Bollywood stars which the Twitterverse felt were sexually explicit.
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Navratri 2020 Day 6: Worship Goddess Katyayani; Significance, Puja Vidhi, Mantra and Stotr Path
Books & Culture | October 22, 2020 7:08 ISTMaa Durga's sixth avatar, Goddess Katyayani is worshipped on the sixth day of Navratri. Hindu mythology says that Goddess Parvati took this form to kill the demon Mahishasura. Therefore Katyayini started to appear as a warrior Goddess and the day ever since is being celebrated to mark the victory of good over evil.
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Navratri 2020: Hairstyles to see you through the festivities
Fashion | October 21, 2020 14:30 ISTAlong with clothes and makeup, hairstyles are always important, we often forget that hair needs to be prepared and nourished to achieve that perfect look.
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Navratri 2020: Try these 5 easy-peasy breakfast recipes without onion and garlic
Food | October 21, 2020 12:06 ISTOnion prices are at a hike? Cook these 5 breakfast recipes for Navratri fast which are without onion or garlic and will only take 10 minutes to prepare. Read on to know the details
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Navratri 2020 Day 5: Know Maa Skandamata’s Puja timings, Vidhi and Mantra
Books & Culture | October 21, 2020 17:31 ISTOn the 5th day of Navratri Goddess Skandamata is worshipped who is actually Goddess Parvati. Read on to know the details of Puja timings, vidhi and mantra.
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Priyanka Chopra to Kajol: Throwback pics of Bollywood actresses celebrating Navratri
Entertainment | October 20, 2020 10:35 ISTEveryone is preferring to stay inside their homes and celebrate Navratri 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, here we are with a few throwback pics of Bollywood divas who enjoyed the festival in previous years.
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Navratri 2020 Day 4: Know Maa Kushmanda’s Puja timings, Vidhi and Mantra
Books & Culture | October 21, 2020 6:30 ISTAll you need to know about Maa Kushmanda’s puja vidhi, timings and mantra are here. Read on to know the details
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Navratri 2020 Day 3: Here’s the Vidhi, Mantra and Aarti for Maa Chandraghanta
Books & Culture | October 19, 2020 15:45 ISTMaa Durga’s third avatar Goddess Chandraghanta is worshipped on the this day of Navratri. Read on to know the details about puja, mantra and aarti
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Fans go gaga over Ankita dressing up as Marathi bride on the occasion of Navratri
Celebrities | October 18, 2020 12:25 ISTDecked up in a traditional green 'Nauvari' saree, bollywood and television actress Ankita Lokhande has shared gorgeous pictures of herself as a Marathi bride as she kickstarted the festive season of Navratri with a photoshoot.
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Watch: Morning 'aarti' performed at Jhandewala Temple on 2nd day of Navratri
Lifestyle | October 18, 2020 16:54 ISTMorning 'aarti' was performed at Delhi's Jhandewala Temple on October 18. It marked the second day of Navratri Puja.
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Navratri 2020: Amit Shah offers prayers at Bahuchara Mata Temple
News | October 18, 2020 10:30 ISTHome Minister Amit Shah offered prayers at Bahuchara Mata temple in Gandhinagar on October 17.
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Happy Navratri 2020 Day 2: Worship Goddess Brahmacharini; Know Significance, Puja Vidhi, and Aarti
Books & Culture | October 18, 2020 7:18 ISTNavratri 2020 Day 2: Considered the second avatar of goddess Durga, Brahmacharini, clad in white clothes holding Japa mala (rosary) in her right hand and Kamandal, a water utensil in her left hand governs the planet of Mangal.
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Navratri 2020: Here are 9 avatars of Goddess Durga worshipped each day
Books & Culture | October 17, 2020 17:04 ISTStarted on 17th October, 'Sharad Navratri' or 'Sharadiya Navratri' would culminate on 25th October 2020 with Dussehra. For these nine days people worship 9 avatars of Goddess Durga while following their fast.
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Happy Navratri 2020: Amitabh Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Rakul Preet and other celebrities extend wishes
Celebrities | October 17, 2020 13:54 ISTAmitabh Bachchan, Rakul Preet, Raveena Tandon, Ankita Lokhande and Kangana Ranaut, among other celebs extended wishes and shared quotes praising Goddess Durga.
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