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Prayagraj: Women celebrate Bhaidooj on Yamuna river bank
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 16 (ANI): Bhaidooj celebrations were performed on the banks of river Yamuna as women offered prayers and hailed the Sun god on Monday morning.
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PM Modi to unveil statue to mark birth anniversary of Jainacharya Shree Vi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil the 'Statue of Peace' to mark the 151st birth anniversary celebrations of Jainacharya Shree Vijay Vallabh Surishwer Ji Maharaj, on Monday at 12:30 PM via video conferencing.
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PM Modi to unveil 'Statue of Peace' tomorrow via video conferencing
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil 'Statue of Peace' to mark the 151st birth anniversary celebrations of Jainacharya Shree Vijay Vallabh Surishwer Ji Maharaj, on Monday at 12:30 PM via video conferencing.
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JDU holds protest against Delhi's Chhath Puja Ban
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): Members of the Janata Dal (United) (JDU) in Delhi and the Chhath Puja Sangharsh Samiti on Sunday held a protest at Jantar Mantar against the Delhi government's ban on Chhath Puja this year, saying that the Aam Aadmi Party-led government is hiding its inc
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UP cities violate cracker ban, resulting in high pollution level, low morn
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 15 (ANI): Despite a government ban on crackers in some Uttar Pradesh cities, especially those near Delhi, residents couldn't resist bursting firecrackers during Diwali on Saturday, resulting in poor Air Quality Index (AQI) level and low visibility th
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COVID-19: Mumbai's Bengal Club witnesses muted Kali Puja celebrations
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 15 (ANI): The Bengal Club in Mumbai's Shivaji Park area on Saturday night witnessed muted celebrations of the Kali Puja as prayers were broadcasted online in order to avoid crowding amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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North MCD sprinkles water in Sadar Bazaar area to control air pollution
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): The North Delhi Municipal Corporation sprinkled water in Sadar Bazaar area of Delhi on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday as a measure against the sudden rise in the air pollution owing to the bursting of firecrackers during Diwali celebrations
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Air quality dips to 'severe' in Delhi post Diwali
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): The air quality dipped to "severe" at several places across the national capital on Saturday night owing to a combination of stubble burning and firecrackers burst during the Diwali celebrations in violation of a ban on the same.
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Guwahati's big-ticket Kali Puja sticks to basics amid COVID
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], November 14 (ANI): Last year Vivekananda Sporting Club, the biggest organiser of Kali Puja in Guwahati, prepared an exact replica of Paris Disneyland as part of their 55th year's grand celebrations. But this year, it's simplicity at its best.
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Israeli embassy hosts Diwali celebrations with musical meeting between Luc
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): In a special virtual meet to celebrate the festival of Diwali, through music and food, singers Lucky Ali and Liora Itzhak from India and Israel respectively, offered a treat to viewers.
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Adityanath attends grand 'Deepotsav' celebration in Ayodhya, offers prayer
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 14 (ANI): Diwali celebrations took place in a grand fashion here as Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attended the 'Deepotsav' and offered prayers at Ram Janmabhoomi site on Friday.
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Ministers, mayors in South Germany extends Diwali wishes through video mes
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): In a first of its kind, high ranking ministers and mayors of cities in South Germany partnered with the Consulate General of India in Munich for first virtual Diwali celebrations.
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