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WHY BENGALIS WAKE UP AT 4 AM ON MAHALAYA
Why Bengalis Wake Up at 4 AM on Mahalaya: The Story Behind the Ritual and Radio TraditionOn Saturday, October 10, 2026, Mahalaya signifies the conclusion of Pitru Paksha, a cherished time for Bengali families. They will rise wit...
Navratri Kalash Sthapana: City-Wise Muhurat, Puja Timings, Tithi & NakshatraNavratri Panchang 2026 brings the complete details devotees need before beginning Shardiya Navratri, including city-wise Kalash Sthapana Mu...
Nana Patekar had a backup career plan if acting did not work out: Running a small hotel. Actor cooked his own mealsAt the age of 75, renowned actor Nana Patekar passed away today due to a sudden cardiac arrest at his home in Dona Paula, Goa. Known for hi...
Bengali Durga Puja 2026: Powerful Maa Durga Mantras, Stotras and Chants for DevoteesBengali Durga Puja 2026 is a time of devotion, celebration and Shakti worship. Know powerful Maa Durga mantras, Pushpanjali chants, Durga s...
Durga Puja 2026 Dates: Know When Maha Saptami, Maha Ashtami, Maha Navami and Vijayadashami FallDurga Puja 2026 will be celebrated in October, with the main festivities spanning Shashthi to Vijayadashami. Know the exact dates of Maha S...
Sandhi Puja 2026: Date, Exact Muhurat, 108 Diyas and Why This Ritual Is Important During Durga PujaSandhi Puja 2026 will be observed during the sacred transition from Maha Ashtami to Maha Navami. Know the exact 48-minute Sandhi Puja Muhur...
Mahalaya to Durga Puja 2026: What Happens Before Maa Durga Arrives? Complete TimelineMahalaya marks the end of Pitru Paksha and the beginning of the festive journey toward Durga Puja. This article explains the complete timel...
October Amavasya 2026: Sarva Pitru Amavasya - Date, Time, Tarpan, Vrat Vidhi and Puja RitualsSarva Pitru Amavasya 2026 falls on October 10 and marks the end of Pitru Paksha. Know the Amavasya Tithi, Shraddha and Tarpan timings, Vrat...
Must-Visit Pandals During Durga Puja 2026 in Kolkata And Know Why Durga Puja Is More Than a Festival That Make West Bengal's Heart BeatDurga Puja 2026 will transform Kolkata into a celebration of faith, art, culture and community. From Mahalaya and Bodhon to Sandhi Puja, Dh...
Bronx woman thrown from a 15th-floor balcony had a history of domestic disputes with her boyfriend; here's what police saidTragedy struck in the Bronx when Nathaly Ramirez fell from her 15th-floor balcony on October 6, 2026, with ongoing investigations uncoverin...
‘Where am I?’: Christa Pike wakes up ahead of plans to remove her from life support, leaving everyone ‘shocked’ with her questionsChrista Pike, a death row inmate, unexpectedly regained consciousness nearly a week post a botched lethal injection. Reports from her attor...
Tamannaah Bhatia, at 36, wakes up at 4:30 AM to stay fit; how weights, cardio, yoga and pilates keep Bollywood diva's toned physiqueTamannaah Bhatia strikes the perfect balance in her fitness journey with a unique blend of strength and cardio exercises. Every morning, sh...
West Bengal: Vijaya Dashami 2026 and Durga Visarjan - Date, Rituals, Sindoor Khela and SignificanceVijaya Dashami 2026 in West Bengal will be observed on October 21, marking the final day of Durga Puja. The day is known for emotional fare...
California scientist Karl Deisseroth wins a Nobel Prize, then makes school lunches for his kidsDr. Karl Deisseroth received a Nobel Prize for his contributions to optogenetics, which advances brain science. He shared the award with re...
Bengal approves 14,454 govt posts, Rs 50,000 scheme for unmarried women pursuing higher educationThe government also raised the monthly remuneration of 'Karmabandhus', part-time support staff, from Rs 5,000 to Rs 8,000, while increasing...
Sarva Pitru Amavasya 2026: 7 Foods You Should Offer to Ancestors for Shraddha on October 10Sarva Pitru Amavasya falls on October 10, 2026, a significant day for honoring ancestors through thoughtful offerings. Families traditional...
Suniye ji, your fun isn't fun for everyoneIndian travelers have significantly changed in their approach to leisure activities and cultural expressions abroad. The previous generatio...
MoE approves setting up of five Centres of Excellence in classical languagesThe Ministry of Education is establishing five Centres of Excellence for classical languages across different universities. These centres a...
ISRO scientist used to wake up at 5 am to memorise Vedas: Meet Kerala’s Govind Krishnan, who left regular school after Class 4, studied at a gurukula, cracked JEE Advanced & joined IISTGovind Krishnan from Kerala left conventional school at 10 to study the Vedas at a gurukula in Thrissur. He later returned to regular schoo...
As regional TV competition intensifies, Sony strengthens Bengali play with new originalsSony Pictures Networks India is set to debut a new show called Raandhuni Na Kaanduni on October 3. The program combines comedy and cooking,...