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- AI-crafted Durga idols in UP's Gorakhpur draw global demandDepending on size and ornamentation, the idols are priced between Rs 10,000 and Rs 2 lakh. More than 20 artisans are working round-the-cloc...03 Sep, 2025, 09.08 PM IST
- 'Aarti' performed at Delhi's Jhandewalan temple to mark first day of 'Navratri'Devotees also gathered at the temple to get a glimpse of 'Maa Durga'. Dussehra will be celebrated on October 24 with the culmination of 'Na...15 Oct, 2023, 12.13 PM IST
- Mahatma Gandhi look-alike as Asura at Kolkata puja pandal stokes controversyPolitical parties such as the Trinamool Congress and the BJP also slammed the alleged depiction of Gandhi as 'Mahisasura'. The ruling Trina...03 Oct, 2022, 09.47 AM IST
- Mumbai police prohibits photography of floating Durga idolsThe police have cited that pictures and videos of floating and half-submerged idols can hurt religious sentiments and may disturb public pe...27 Sep, 2022, 09.16 PM IST
- Suvendu Adhikari writes to PM, expresses concern about idol vandalism in BangladeshIt is learnt that Hindu temples in Bangladesh have been vandalised by some unknown miscreants during Durga Puja celebrations. The Banglades...14 Oct, 2021, 07.23 PM IST
- Durga puja celebrations set to be low-key affair in Bengal for second year in rowThe Forum for Durgotsab, a platform of 500 community Durga pujas in the city, took to Facebook on Sunday to say that the countdown has begu...05 Jul, 2021, 01.30 PM IST
- TMC trying to divide people on religious lines: BJP over funds to Durga puja committeesHe claimed in the last two years the state government "tried to stop" Durga idol immersion on Vijaydashami as the dates clashed with Muharr...10 Oct, 2018, 07.07 PM IST
- India's most expensive Durga idol steals the show at Rs 4 crore in AgartalaThe sculptures of the goddess along with other deities have been made of glass fibres, caustic stones and later adorned with gold & diamond...08 Oct, 2016, 01.01 PM IST
- Pre-Puja rush: A multi-armed Mamata Banerjee's idol is sending Kolkata into a tizzy!The look-alike idol, inspired by 'Didi' shows her draped in her signature white sari with a blue border and rubber slippers.06 Oct, 2016, 01.57 PM IST
- TBZ-The Original jewellers to craft crown for Maa Durga idol at Santoshpur Lake PujaPost the Durga Puja, TBZ-The Original will exhibit the crown (Mukut) at its exclusive stores for customers who have missed out on the Darsh...28 Sep, 2016, 06.14 PM IST
- After the tallest Durga, now an idol with 1000 arms in Deshapriya Park!In 2015, the Deshapriya Park Puja Committee had installed a 88-feet Durga idol causing a near-stampede situation.26 Sep, 2016, 04.57 PM IST
- Concerned over environment, PM urges people to avoid using Ganesha idols made of Plaster Of ParisRaising concerns over the environment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to avoid using Ganesha idols made of Plaster of ...28 Aug, 2016, 03.40 PM IST
- 88-feet Durga idol at Kolkata's Deshapriya Park finds place in Limca Book of RecordsKeeping in mind the huge traffic that brought the city to a standstill, the key criteria to find the goddess a new home would be traffic co...27 Oct, 2015, 10.22 AM IST
- Organisers in a fix over housing 'world's tallest Durga idol'The highly-publicised cement and fibre glass Durga had been at the centre of a controversy in the eastern metropolis which is decked up wit...24 Oct, 2015, 04.09 PM IST
- Kolkata to worship its first transgender durga idol this pujaThe Uddyami Yuvak Brinda, in North Kolkata, is putting up--a transgender godess--androgynous form of Shiva and Parvati.16 Oct, 2015, 03.30 PM IST
- Germany to return stolen 9th century Durga idol this monthA 9th century Durga idol, which went missing from a temple in Jammu and Kashmir and surfaced at a museum in Germany, is likely to return to...20 Sep, 2015, 01.19 PM IST
- Durga Puja 2012: Filth, stench mar idol immersion in Yamuna riverThe city saw off Ma Durga on Wednesday with light steps and heavy hearts. The thump of dhak and dancing on the Yamuna’s ghats could not sup...25 Oct, 2012, 11.26 AM IST
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