The day of immersion is when devotees say goodbye to Goddess Durga by participating in Sindoor Khela and sending up prayers for her return the following year. This day marks the formal invitation to ...

Jhansi: The mesmerising chanting of ‘Chandi Path', followed by the ‘Agomoni Gaan' in the early hours of Sunday amidst the cool breeze of cloudy weather, marked the start of the five days of the 165th ...

A three-day festival full of music, food, dancing and celebration is coming to Costa Mesa this weekend, offering a glimpse into Bengali culture and connection for Orange County. The three-day-long ...

The smell of night-blooming jasmine (shiuli flower), the rhythmic beats of dhaak, Bengali numbers reverberating at pandals — Durga Puja brings back a lot of memories. From awaiting the arrival of the ...

Kochi’s Bengali community has been a vibrant part of the city’s fabric for decades. Every year during Durga Puja a part of Kochi transforms into a 'little Kolkata' as the festivities come alive. TNIE ...