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The speciality of the Durga Puja outside India is that it is celebrated on a weekend during the Puja dates or one that is closest to the Pujas.

Celebrating Pujas, festivals on foreign soil brings a special joy

In America, Durga Puja is celebrated in many places, which is not surprising as it is a vast country.

15 Nov 2017 8:26 PM GMT

The nine days see devotees seek blessings and pray to Navdurga (nine forms of the goddess) and also keep ritualistic fasts. (Photo: PTI)

Here are a few Navratri edibles one can have while fasting

While devotees across the world are fasting on Navratri, we list a few edibles which make it easier for you to get on...

26 Sep 2017 4:59 AM GMT

Garba nights remain a highlight of festivities during Navratri (Photo: Twitter)

Women in Mumbai local start performing Garba inside compartment

The video which many think shows women rehearsing for the night has gone viral.

25 Sep 2017 12:36 PM GMT

Devotees perform Garba Dance during the second day of Navratri festival in Bhopal (Photo: PTI)

Here is how you can fast healthy during Navratri

From avoiding sugar to keeping hydrated, it is impertinent to follow a few simple rules to have a hassle free Navratri.

25 Sep 2017 3:21 AM GMT

An artisan takes a break as he makes idols of goddess Durga ahead of Durga Puja festival in Gauhati. (Photo: AP)

Navratri, Durga Puja, Dussehra... the festivities begin

Durga idol is incomplete if it doesn't include the clay from a prostitute's house.

20 Sep 2017 9:27 PM GMT

Navratri is divided into sets of three days to worship different aspects of the supreme Goddess.

Essence of Navratras

Navratri has a deep significance behind its celebration.

20 Sep 2017 9:50 PM GMT

A celebration at NSCI Dome.

Celebrations galore!

As the city gears up to welcome Durga Maa to their homes, we take a look at the festivities planned.

19 Sep 2017 9:11 PM GMT

Indian Girl makes effigies of the Hindu demon king Ravana at a workshop ahead of the Hindu festival of Dussehra, in Amritsar on October 14, 2018. (Photo: AFP)

Dussehra messages to send to family and friends

Happy Dussehra!

18 Oct 2018 7:09 AM GMT

Bardoli ki khichidi

From East to West

Navratri is celebrated with quite the pomp and show across the country, giving us a platter of diametrically different...

18 Oct 2018 12:32 AM GMT

In the northern states of the country, Navratri is not just about worshipping the various forms of Ma Durga.

The many hues of Navratri

In the melting pot of cultures that is India, the Navratri traditions of different communities make celebrations...

16 Oct 2018 7:22 PM GMT

First look of Bombay Durga Puja Samiti, the goddess dressed in benarasi.

Mystic Mantra: Celebrating Durga in sarad navratri

The nine manifestations, known as Navdurga, represent all the cosmic energy of the universe.

15 Oct 2018 7:22 PM GMT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Kids play garba on song penned by PM

Garba is Gujarat's wealth and its proud heritage and tradition, the Prime Minister wrote in his song in Gujarati.

14 Oct 2018 12:57 AM GMT