PICS: Durga Puja ends in West Bengal with idol immersion

The five-day Durga Puja festival in West Bengal ended on Wednesday with...

PHOTOS: Kajol celebrates Durga Puja

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PIX: Bachchans, Kajol celebrate Durga Pooja

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IN PICS: Mahashtami celebrated with fervour in Kolkata

'Mahashtami', considered the most auspicious of the four-day pujas, was...

PHOTO: World's smallest Durga idol

Amidst glitz and glamour surrounding the larger than life Durga images...

Kolkata Puja pandals that cost more than a million

There are many puja committees in Kolkata that are heard to have spent more...

Exclusive! President Mukherjee celebrates Durga Puja

Rediff.com's Indrani Roy was the only journalist to attend President Pranab...

Video: Are you 'tattooed' this Navratri?

With the start of the nine-day Navratri festival, girls in Gujarat are eager...

VIDEO: How to dance the Garba in five simple steps

Dance instructor Bijal Ajmera shows us five really simple steps to master...

A visit to Kumortuli, place where gods are made

Rediff.com's Indrani Roy takes a walk through the dingy by lanes of Kumortuli...

Durga Puja recipes: Luchis, Aloor Dum and more!

In the second of a two-part festive recipe series, we bring you traditional...

Recipes: Delicious Durga Puja snacks and desserts!

In the first of a two-part festive recipe series, we bring you traditional...

PIX: Meet Sanjay Dutt's adorable twins!

Sanjay and Maanyata Dutt hosted the Mata Ki Chowki with his filmi friends at...

PIX: Spice up your Navratri wardrobe, Bollywood style!

Here's where Navratri revellers can seek inspiration from for their festive...

Durga Puja: Festive fever grips West Bengal

The state that is soaked in the puja fervour, is all set to welcome Maa Durga...

Celebrating Navratras: Make way for Maa Durga

As festive fever grips India, prepare to go 'holy' this season, and usher in...

Four Dussehra stories from mythology

Each year, the festival of nine nights or Navratri concludes with Dussehra....

Kids, here's why your parents are hiring 'Navratri detectives'

For children of many conservative Indian families, Navratri means getting the...

Fasting recipes for Navratri: Baked potatoes and more!

Check out! Durga Puja 2011 special recipes

Youngsters' Navratri plans: 'We get home at 2 am!'

We asked youngsters between the ages of 16 and 25 from various parts of India...

IN PHOTOS: Mumbai celebrates Navratri

As India celebrates Navratri (nine nights in Sanskrit) with great pomp and...

Why Mysore's royal Dussehra is a must-see

Want to see the pages of history come alive? Then plan a trip to Mysore this...

IN PICS: GRAND Dussehra celebrations in Mysore

Thousands descended upon the heritage city of Mysore, 120 kilometres away...

Celebs share their Navratri recipes!

TV stars Tanushree Dutta and Debina Bonnerjee share their festive plans --...

PIX: Fashion gurus tell you how to go sexy, get dandiya-ready!

We got prominent fashion designers to weigh in on what you should wear this...

Dandiya queen Falguni Pathak is back!

Dandiya queen, Falguni Pathak speaks about her Navratri preparations this year.

Stars share their Navratri, Durga pooja memories

Celebrities share their experience on how they celebrate Navratri

'I am in the limelight only during Navratri'

Falguni Pathak, the Queen of Dandiya gets candid with her fans.

Durga Puja: A festival of diversity

India celebrates Durga Puja