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Shardiya Navratri 2026 Day 2 falls on Monday, October 12, and is dedicated to Maa Brahmacharini, the second form of Goddess Durga. Devotees worship her for patience, wisdom, discipline and...

The vibrant heritage of Odisha took centre stage this weekend as the Odisha Rural Development and Marketing Society (ORMAS) dazzled audiences at the Bhubaneswar Times Fashion Week 2026. Serving as...

Today marks the annual observance of the International Day of the Girl Child, a global event established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012 to address the unique challenges...

Navratri begins with the worship of Maa Shailputri, the first manifestation of Goddess Durga among the Navadurga, the nine forms of the Goddess worshipped during the nine-day festival. The name...

​Shardiya Navratri has officially begun today, Sunday, October 11, 2026, marking the start of nine sacred days dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga and her nine divine forms (Navadurga)....

To reinforce the message of fitness, youth empowerment, and a drug-free nation, the 94th edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle will take place in Varanasi on Sunday, Oct 11,...

Millions of devotees across India and around the world are observing Mahalaya on Saturday, October 10, 2026. Marking the sacred transition from Pitru Paksha to Devi Paksha, the occasion signals...

​Thailand’s Queen Suthida made history on Thursday, October 8, completing her first solo flight in a Gripen fighter jet at Surat Thani. Landing after her flight, she was greeted on...

Actor Huma Qureshi delivered a masterclass in modern power dressing at Paris Fashion Week, demonstrating that autumn tailoring is all about rich, luxurious brown hues rather than safe black ensembles....

​In a unique approach to grassroots market research, a former IT professional from Odisha has quit his corporate job to ride a bike taxi in Bengaluru, using his daily interactions...