Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], September 15 (ANI): Navratri, which is celebrated with huge pomp and show in Gujarat, is around the corner and people are very excited this year as their favourite festival will finally be celebrated after two years owing to COVID-19 and lock down across the country.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 14 (ANI): A Bhubaneswar-based miniature artist crafted an eco-friendly idol of Goddess Durga inside a bottle and sought blessings to free people from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 14 (ANI): On the occasion of Maha Navami, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday performed 'Kanya Pujan'.
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): On the occasion of Durga Ashtami, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday performed 'Kanya Pujan' with small children.
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 13 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday visited Sheetla Mata Mandir here in Patna to offer prayers on the occasion of the eighth day of Navratri (Ashtami).
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 11 (ANI): Leaving behind all the agonies and hardships, Asia's largest red-light area Sonagachhi in Kolkata is geared up to celebrate Durga Puja with all the fervour.
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], October 10 (ANI): An age-old tradition of 'all-men Garba' is practised in the courtyard of Mata Ambe Temple in the Mandvi area of Vadodara district of Gujarat, in which men perform the Garba while women sing sitting inside a jharokha.