Navratri begins across the country on 11 October. The 10-day festival is celebrated with the greatest fanfare in West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka and central India. According to media reports, more than 65,000 Durga Puja pandals are expected to be built in West Bengal this year. State Electricity Minister Gargi Das Ghosh provided this information on 14 September. Meanwhile, garba events will be held in Gujarat and neighbouring states, particularly Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. Special garba training sessions are being conducted in Ahmedabad and Surat. Pictures related to preparations for Durga Puja and garba across the country… Post navigation US imposes sanctions on International Criminal Court:Move over Netanyahu arrest warrant; Rubio warns Washington could ‘Destroy’ Court if it continues its actions Musk sarcastically calls Ambani ‘PM’:Urges him to let Starlink compete in India; says it can improve lives