Nava Durga Puja, where nine distinct forms of the Goddess Durga are worshipped, has begun at the centuries-old Mangalchandi Temple in Moulvibazar's Sreemangal upazila. The ritual commenced today, ...

Durga Puja is a a part of the Navaratri festival held in many places of India. It is most religiously celebrated in North India, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Out of the the nine days of ...

Durga ashtami vrat is an important Hindu ritual dedicated to Goddess Shakti (Goddess Durga). Masik Durga Ashtami is a monthly event observed on the ashtami tithi (8th day) of the shukla paksha (bright ...

Nina Simone was widely hailed as an inspiration in the civil rights era. So it’s all the more poignant that much of her recorded output, especially in the 1960s, didn’t always cross over from the R&B ...