A Durga Puja pandal in Ranchi, with the theme of 'Vatican City', has angered the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) which alleged that it has been done to "hurt religious sentiments of Hindus" and encourage ...

Despite a two-day deadline from the Ranchi district administration, numerous temporary Durga Puja pandals, gates, and archways remained standing on Sunday, disrupting traffic flow. The directive, ...

An image of Jesus Christ inside a Vatican City-themed Durga Puja pandal in Ranchi was replaced on Friday with that of Lord Krishna following objections by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP). The VHP had ...

Ranchi was immersed in Durga Puja festivities on Maha Ashtami, with devotees offering 'anjali' and seeking blessings. Kumari Puja was widely observed, notably at Deshapriya Club and Harimati Mandir, ...

Organisers of a Durga Puja committee in Ranchi, which built their marquee on the theme of 'Vatican City', the centre of the Roman Catholic Church, took down the image of Jesus Christ from inside the ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Ranchi, Oct 1 (IANS) The Nav Yuvak Sangh Durga Puja Committee's pandal in Namkum, Ranchi, is making headlines for its unique and eye-catching political theme this year. The pandal ...

A Vatican-inspired Durga Puja pandal in Ranchi has triggered controversy after the VHP and the BJP objected to its design, alleging that it hurt Hindu sentiments. The pandal, set up by RR Sporting ...

New Delhi: Durga Puja 2025 is here. This vibrant festival’s fervour has been sweeping every city in India. And Ranchi is no exception. Durga Puja societies and committees are erecting pandals with ...

Devotees are making a beeline to a Durga Puja pandal in Ranchi themed on the ancient 'gurukul' knowledge system, showcasing 21,000 books. The pandal at Argora Chowk, resembling a grand library, ...

A diverse array of themes, from 'Operation Sindoor' and 'Life-Journey' to replicas of ancient Indian temples, are set to captivate pandal hoppers in Jharkhand during this year's Durga Puja, starting ...

This week, various parts of India observe bank holidays for Durga Puja, Navratri, and Gandhi Jayanti. October 2025 will feature 21 official bank holidays, including religious festivities.(Reuters / ...