Kolkata’s Durga Puja, a UNESCO-recognized cultural heritage, showcases diverse themes this year, from political issues like Operation Sindoor and migrant worker discrimination to tributes to Sholay and Ritwik Ghatak. Pujas also explore Bengali literature, contemporary issues like AI, and women freedom fighters.
The festive spirit ignites with the upcoming Shardiya Navratri 2025, observed from September 22nd to October 1st, culminating in Vijayadashmi on October 2nd. Devotees will honor Maa Durga’s nine avatars through prayers, fasting, and sattvik food. The article outlines specific food rules, including abstaining from onion, garlic, grains, and non-vegetarian items.
India achieved a historic Asia Cup T20 chase against Pakistan in Dubai, securing a six-wicket victory. Abhishek Sharma’s explosive 74 and Shubman Gill’s 47 fueled a dominant opening partnership of 105 runs, setting the stage for the win. Despite on-field tensions and dropped catches, India maintained composure, surpassing their previous highest chase in the tournament.
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King Charles III paid a heartfelt visit to Ethel Caterham, the world’s oldest living person at 116, at her care home in Surrey. Mrs. Caterham, born in 1909, has witnessed over a century of global transformations and is the last surviving subject of King Edward VII. Their meeting was filled with warmth and humor, fulfilling…
Erika Kirk shared a poignant account of her husband Charlie Kirk’s assassination, describing his peaceful expression. At a memorial service in Arizona, attended by figures like Donald Trump, Kirk was hailed as a hero. Erika, now leading Turning Point, expressed forgiveness towards the accused.
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Karnataka’s socio-economic and education survey, costing Rs 625 crore, is set to commence, aiming to record the representation of every caste and community. Meanwhile, numerous educators across India face financial hardships, with some in Bihar earning meager salaries or none at all.
