Goddess Kali

Explained: Five times Mahua Moitra’s remarks stirred up a storm

Amidst the furore over Mahua Moitra’s remarks on Goddess Kali as a ‘meat-eating and alcohol-accepting’ deity, a look at the TMC MP’s most controversial statements

Goddess Kali remark row: TMC likely to caution Mahua Moitra

Moitra had on Tuesday kicked up a controversy at a conclave by saying that she had every right as an individual to imagine the deity as a meat-eating and alcohol-accepting goddess, as each person has his or her unique way of offering prayers

Kolkata-made Goddess Kali idol to be part of British Museum exhibition on feminine power

The five-foot-tall fibre idol of Goddess Kali has been made by Artisan Kaushik Ghosh, who took a month-and-half to make it

Revisiting Satyajit Ray's Devi: The enduring relevance of the film's biting critique of dehumanisation of women

In Devi, the 'goddess's' listlessness and immobility in the face of burgeoning oppression was a metaphor for patriarchy at its diabolical worst.

Centuries-old tradition of stone-pelting marked in Himachal Pradesh's Dhami village on the day after Diwali

People believe that the erstwhile queen of Dhami sacrificed herself to end the practice of human sacrifice and asked people to start a fair in which people of two clans will throw stones at the sky and continue until someone is hit, and the blood of that person would be then offered to the goddess Kali.

Puducherry L-G Kiran Bedi tweets images of posters portraying her as Adolf Hitler, Goddess Kali

Kiran Bedi on Thursday tweeted the image of a poster in which she had been portrayed as Adolf Hitler.

Katy Perry posts picture of Goddess Kali on Instagram, gets trolled by angry Indians

Katy Perry posted the picture with the caption "current mood", for which she received flak.

Sonu Nigam rejects flak about Radhe Maa by comparing her to Goddess Kaali, Naga Sadhus

Sonu Nigam raked up a controversy when he compared Radhe Maa to Goddess Kali and the Naga sadhus.

Goddess Kali showcased on the Empire State building in NYC and here's why

Goddess Kali took over New York City last week, quite literally and it's breathtaking!