#Durga Puja
East Khasi Hills Police Boost Durga Puja Security Amid Roadblock Protests
Police increase patrol for Durga Puja as the KSU demands removal of roadside pandals causing traffic jams in Shillong.
NEWire Desk • 13 Oct 2026
KSU and HNYF demand removal of road-blocking Durga Puja pandals in Meghalaya
Meghalaya student groups want Durga Puja pandals cleared from public roads to stop traffic congestion and ensure commuter safety during the festive season.
NEWire Desk • 12 Oct 2026
Glass Art and Royal Themes Set for Agartala Durga Puja
Agartala's Durga Puja organizers prepare elaborate pandals featuring broken glass art, 3D light shows, and replicas of Tripura's iconic landmarks.
Nihar Jamatia • 12 Oct 2026
Tripura Durga Puja Organizers Prep Elaborate Themes for October Festival
Agartala puja organizers are building unique displays featuring broken glass art, 3D projections, and replicas of Tripura's iconic landmarks.
Ayan Debbarma • 11 Oct 2026
Assam artisan builds Durga idol from 7,000 discarded pens
Pradip Kumar Ghosh spent four months building a Durga idol out of 7,000 old pens. The piece will be displayed at the Usha Sangha mandap in Dhubri.
Bibar Daimary • 10 Oct 2026
Jorhat Crowds Mark Start of Durga Puja Celebrations
Thousands hit the streets of Jorhat as Mahalaya signals the start of Durga Puja, ending Pitru Paksha and launching the festival of Goddess Durga.
Bibar Daimary • 10 Oct 2026
Tripura Police Ramp Up Durga Puja Security With 10,000 Troops
Tripura Police are deploying over 10,000 personnel to secure Durga Puja festivities, adding green corridors and enhanced surveillance across the state.
Nihar Jamatia • 8 Oct 2026
Meghalaya Shifts Durga Puja Holiday Dates for 2026
The Meghalaya government has officially rescheduled state holidays for Maha Navami and Maha Dashami from October 2026 to new dates.
Walrik Marak • 7 Oct 2026
Shillong Prepares for Extended Durga Puja Centenary Celebrations
Shillong prepares for an extended Durga Puja from October 17 to 21, featuring a major centenary milestone for the Rilbong puja committee.
NEWire Desk • 5 Oct 2026
Guwahati Police Tighten Rules for Durga Puja Festivities
Guwahati authorities mandate strict noise, security, and safety protocols for all Durga Puja committees ahead of the upcoming festival season.
Timungpi Terang • 3 Oct 2026
Hundreds Race in Rilbong Puja Centennial Run
Over 450 runners gathered in Shillong on Friday to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the local Durga Puja festival with a centennial run.
NEWire Desk • 3 Oct 2026
Rilbong Food Fest Marks Durga Puja Centennial
Over 100 participants join the Rilbong Food Fest this Saturday, October 3, to celebrate 100 years of community and Durga Puja in Shillong.
Walrik Marak • 3 Oct 2026
Tripura Preps Power Grid for Durga Puja Surge
Tripura Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath orders TSECL to guarantee steady electricity and round-the-clock staffing throughout the Durga Puja festival.
Nihar Jamatia • 2 Oct 2026
Shillong Prepares for Milestone Durga Puja Celebrations
Rilbong marks a century of Durga Puja as the Central Puja Committee oversees 142 celebrations across the state this year.
NEWire Desk • 1 Oct 2026
East Khasi Hills Tightens Safety Rules for Durga Puja
East Khasi Hills officials mandated strict safety and crowd control measures for upcoming Durga Puja celebrations to ensure public security.
Walrik Marak • 1 Oct 2026
Rilbong Marks Centenary with Citywide Celebration
Rilbong is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a year-long program honoring historical figures and planning the future of Shillong.
NEWire Desk • 1 Oct 2026
Barpeta Officials Order Security Push Ahead of Durga Puja
Barpeta District Commissioner Nabadeep Pathak ordered tighter security and road repairs to ensure a safe Durga Puja celebration across the region.
Bibar Daimary • 30 Sep 2026
HNYF Demands Shillong Roads Remain Clear During Durga Puja
The HNYF urges East Khasi Hills officials to keep main roads clear of Durga Puja pandals to prevent massive traffic congestion in Shillong.
Walrik Marak • 30 Sep 2026
Guwahati's Athgaon Puja Plans Massive 2026 Temple Theme
Guwahati's Athgaon Sarvajanik Durga Puja Samity will build a Rs 60 lakh Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple replica for their 2026 celebrations.
Timungpi Terang • 28 Sep 2026
West Garo Hills Authorities Tighten Durga Puja Security in Tura
Tura officials have mandated strict safety and noise rules for 33 Durga Puja pandals to ensure orderly celebrations and safe idol immersion processions.
NEWire Desk • 26 Sep 2026
