ROURKELA: In a tragic incident, a 12-year-old boy was charred to death after a fire broke out in the enclosure of a Durga puja mandap at Telephone Bhawan within Sector 7 police limits here on Tuesday.

Similarly, Machhua Bazar puja mandap is worshipping the idol of Sarpa Durga. The other 15 puja mandaps are worshipping idols of Goddess Durga. “The true season for celebration of Durga Puja is ...

Speaking on the historical significance of the festival, priest Sudhakar Dash at the Sutahat mandap shared, “The true season for Durga Puja is spring. It was initiated by King Suratha ...

the Durga Puja. Bettany: The festival celebrates the birth of the goddess Durga and her epic battle with the evil demon king. This famous story was first recorded in the 5th or 6th centuries AD in ...

Chaitra Navratri puja vidhi involves a series of rituals and practices to worship Goddess Durga and her nine forms. Here's a step-by-step guide: Begin by purifying yourself with a bath and wearing ...