Kanaka Durga Temple Electricity Bill Dispute Resolved
Senior ministers intervene to end the Kanaka Durga temple electricity bill row. A solution involving net meters for the solar plant and phased payment of dues brings relief. Read the full story.
Senior ministers intervene to end the Kanaka Durga temple electricity bill row. A solution involving net meters for the solar plant and phased payment of dues brings relief. Read the full story.
A new Bengali short film, 'Dhaki', confronts the replacement of live dhak players with recorded tracks during Durga Puja. It explores cultural loss and the human vs. machine debate. Watch the story unfold.
TBM Durga successfully navigates under heritage RCTC stands. A crucial step for Joka-Esplanade Metro, monitored with sensors to protect the 1847 racecourse.
PM Modi wished Mamata Banerjee on her official birthday, Jan 5. But the Bengal CM reveals her real birth date is different, making her 5 years younger. Full story inside.
Durga Prasad Subedi, husband of Nepal's Interim PM Sushila Karki, is being transferred to a Delhi hospital for advanced medical care after showing no improvement in Kathmandu. Read the full story.
Kolkata's New Town is building a massive, permanent Durga Puja complex with a 177-ft sanctum, 108 idols, and 1000 pillars. The Rs 262-crore project aims to be a global cultural hub. Read more.
Tollywood's iconic couple Dev and Subhashree Ganguly confirm a film reunion after 10 years. The high-octane project, slated for Durga Puja 2026, is already a major buzz. Details inside!
Namakkal district administration and Animal Husbandry Department conduct surprise inspections at poultry farms to prevent bird flu spread from Kerala. Collector Durga Murthy leads the drive.
Police in Assam's Karbi Anglong arrest 20 for burning a couple alive over witchcraft claims. A teenager claiming to be goddess Durga allegedly led the mob. Read the shocking details.
Andhra Pradesh government initiates action against an engineer for disconnecting power to Kanaka Durga Temple without approval. Read about the incident and the state's response.
A 22-year-old Nepali woman's condition improves after a historic heart transplant at Kochi's Ernakulam General Hospital, the first such surgery at a district-level government facility in India.
Panchkula police's coordinated efforts in 2025 led to the safe return of 488 missing persons, including 162 children. DCP Srishti Gupta details the operation's success and public appeal.
Chennai Metro Rail achieves a key breakthrough in Phase 2 as TBM Melagiri completes 861m tunnelling under Perambur. The project navigated dense areas and over 32 borewells.
CMRL achieves a major breakthrough in Phase 2 as TBM Melagiri completes a complex 861m tunnel under Perambur. This marks the 19th TBM breakthrough in the massive expansion project. Read more.
Andhra's Energy Minister clarifies the 15-minute power outage at Kanaka Durga Temple was due to official coordination failure, not technical issues. A review meeting is scheduled for Jan 6-7.
As 2026 approaches, Aries, Leo, and Libra are set for a transformative year under the protection of divine feminine energy. Discover how Maa Durga, Kali, and Lakshmi will shape their fortunes.
Odissi exponent Karishma Ahuja delivered a classical recital featuring Pallavi in Raga Ahir Bhairav and Durga Stuti. Trained in Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra's tradition, her performance emphasized form and abhinaya. Discover the details.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee laid the foundation for a Rs 262 crore Durga Angan in New Town. She invoked Ma Durga amid the SIR electoral roll revision, stressing secularism and voting rights.
Discover how chanting Durga Kavach from the Durga Saptashati can reduce malefic planetary effects, doshas, and bring prosperity. Learn its key benefits for health and relationships.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee counters BJP's appeasement charge, asserts her secular credentials. She lays foundation for world's largest Durga Angan and announces Siliguri's Mahakal Temple. Details inside.
CM Mamata Banerjee will lay the foundation stone for the 'Durgangan' Durga temple complex in Kolkata's New Town on Monday. The 17.2-acre project promises cultural vibrancy and traffic concerns.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to lay foundation for Durga Angan temple in Kolkata, drawing BJP's Suvendu Adhikari's criticism. A deep dive into the politics of faith ahead of polls.
A rare stone sculpture of Goddess Durga, recovered from Jhelum river in Baramulla, has been secured by J&K Police and handed over to archaeology experts for preservation. Discover the story.
The site for Kolkata's grand Durga Angan temple complex has been shifted from near Eco Park to opposite the New Town bus terminus. The foundation stone ceremony remains scheduled for Monday. Read for details.
2025 was a year of joy for South Indian cinema as several celebrity couples welcomed newborns. From Varun Tej to Redin Kingsley, discover who became parents. Read more!
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee will lay the foundation stone for Durga Angan, a massive Rs 262 crore temple complex in New Town, Kolkata. Set to be the country's biggest, it aims to be a year-round cultural and tourist hub. Read more.
Over 25 Durga Puja organisers from 20 countries met in Kolkata for the Bengal Global Connect Meet 2025. The aim is to create global business opportunities for local artists and MSMEs, leveraging UNESCO's cultural heritage recognition. #DurgaPuja #Bengal
A revered gold crown was stolen from the historic Thawe Temple in Bihar's Gopalganj district. Police are investigating the theft, which has shocked devotees. Read the latest updates.
Gujarati actress Reeva Rachh reveals a disturbing childhood experience at a Kolkata Durga temple that made her quit temple visits for 3 years. Discover her spiritual journey and connection to her film 'Laalo'.
Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam in Vijayawada is launching online services for darshan, prasadam & donations via aptemple.org & apps to manage devotee rush. Read more.