Sudha Chandran's trance at Mata Ki Chowki sparks debate on divine possession, Hindu rituals, and global spiritual traditions.

Patna: City residents welcomed the New Year with fervour and enthusiasm, thronging temples, parks and popular tourist spots such as Patna zoo to celebrate the first day of 2026 on Thursday. The city’s ...

Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind President Maulana Arshad Madani said that “Muslims cannot recite the full version of Vande Mataram”, stating that several verses of the song conflict with Islamic beliefs. He ...

Durga Mata is one of the most powerful feminine energy of this universe that is extremely nurturing. Ma Durga is the destroyer of bad elements, demons and negative energy. Once people start ...

Television star Sumona Chakravarti also joined the ritual, performing the dhunuchi dance in a bright yellow saree. She later shared glimpses of her celebration on Instagram with the caption, “Shubho ...

The vibrant celebrations of Durga Puja in Mumbai received a touch of star power as actress Tanisha Mukerji immersed herself in the festivities, lighting up the pandal with her energy and grace.

Hyderabad: In view of the immersion of Durga mata idols, Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) D. Joel Davis on Wednesday said traffic will be diverted at various places in Hyderabad from 3 pm on ...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 27 : Durga Puja, celebrated during the autumn, is one of the most important socio-cultural and religious events in the Bengali festival calendar. On this ...

Navratri is in full swing and devotees across the country are celebrating with devotion and joy. This nine-day festival is all about honouroing Goddess Durga and her nine forms. During this time, ...

Mumbai: Durga Puja celebrates the arrival of Goddess Durga and is a period of spirituality and devotion; however, the festival is incomplete without the art, culture, and traditions that have evolved ...

Slowly entering the main stretch of the Navratras, the fourth day is reserved for paying obeisance to Mata Kushmanda. Day 4 of Navratri this year, dated September 25, is dedicated to Mata Kushmanda ...

Officers and soldiers of the Maratha Light Infantry Regimental Centre (MLIRC) in Belagavi joined the Durga Mata Daud, an early morning marathon during Navaratri, organised by Shiva Pratisthan ...