Durga Prasain, a medical entrepreneur and political activist, was arrested on Monday from his Bhaktapur residence for the fifth time in the past several months, just days before his group plans ...

Tim Bontemps of ESPN ranks the core trios of every NBA team based on their current and future value. Unsurprisingly, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren of the defending champion ...

Sitting atop her lion, the Hindu goddess Durga wields a celestial weapon in each of her 10 hands. But her target isn’t the usual demon of deceit, Mahishasura. She’s taking aim at a different perceived ...

The origin of Durga Puja in this region goes back to the time of Mughal Emperor Akbar. Despite wide-ranging contentions about when and how the tradition of grandly celebrating Durga Puja was initiated ...

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 ...

Shardiya Navratri 2025- The nine-day festival dedicated to Goddess Durga began on Monday, September 22. It’s time to welcome the nine nights of divine celebration, worshipping the nine powerful forms ...

Durga Puja 2025: Durga Puja is not just a religious festival but a vibrant cultural celebration that brings communities together. Rooted in Hindu mythology, it marks the victory of good over evil and ...

Alfred Wilson-Spencer receives funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) grants NE/T000228/1 and NE/V010867/1. He works for the University of Leeds. The iron-rich core at the centre ...

Mumbai: Durga Puja is one of the most celebrated Hindu festivals, dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga. Also known as Durgotsav, it is observed during Sharadiya Navratri and marks five days of ...