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Sale of meat, slaughtering of animals prohibited in Bengaluru on Ganesh Ch
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): The sale of meat and slaughtering of animals has been prohibited by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on the occasion of "Sri Ganesh Chaturthi" festival on August 22.
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9-feet 'Dhanwantari' Ganesha idol to be set up in Hyderabad's Khairatabad
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 20 (ANI): Ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, a Ganesha idol will be set up at a height of 9 feet in Khairatabad here on 'Dhanwantari' theme in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, said Sudarshan Mudiraj, founder and chairman of Khairatabad Ganesh Associati
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COVID-19 impact: Ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, sale of flowers dip in Karnata
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], August 20 (ANI): Ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, flower sellers at the popular Shivappa Nayaka wholesale flower market in Shivamogga here said that people had not been keen to buy flowers this year due to COVID-19 restrictions.
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Andhra govt issues guidelines for Vinayaka Chavithi urging people to celeb
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Government on Thursday issued guidelines for the celebration of Vinayaka Chavithi (Ganesh Chaturthi) on August 22.
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COVID-19 impact: Ahead of Ganesha Chaturthi, sale of idols falls
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], August 20 (ANI): Ahead of Ganesha Chaturthi, the idol makers in West Bengal's Siliguri said the sales of Ganesha idols have dropped sharply this year due to the COVID-19 induced lockdown.
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Idol makers in Chennai struggle to make ends meet ahead of Ganesh Chaturth
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Business of idol makers in Chennai has been hampered due to the spread of coronavirus. Artists preparing idols of Lord Ganesh ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi are facing a shortage of work as orders have reduced in comparison with last year.
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Ganesh Chaturthi: Indore woman makes coronavirus-themed eco-friendly idol
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's clarion call to citizens to use eco-friendly idols during Ganesh Chaturthi, a woman in Indore has made Lord Ganesha idol using chocolate on the theme of coronavirus and is planning to immerse it in mil
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One Ganesha idol of 4 feet allowed per ward in Bengaluru during Ganeshotsa
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Commissioner N Manjunatha Prasad on Wednesday issued a statement saying that installation of one Ganesha idol of four-feet height per ward, and a two-feet idol at home will be allowed in the city, accordin
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COVID-19: Sculptors bear loss after demand for handmade idols drop in Delh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Sculptors in Delhi are bearing losses after the demand and the sale of handmade idols dropped due to the coronavirus pandemic. The situation remains unchanged even during the festivals.
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Ahead of Ganesha Chaturthi, artist prepares 'sanitiser Ganesha idols'
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Ahead of Ganesha Chaturthi, an artist in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area has made 'sanitiser Ganesha idols' keeping in view the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Ganesha idols have sensor machines installed in them which dispense sanitiser every time people p
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Ganesh Chaturthi: Bhumi Pednekar urges fans to opt for eco-friendly Ganpat
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): As Ganesh Chaturthi is just around the corner, actor Bhumi Pednekar has urged people to choose eco-friendly methods of making Ganpati idols at home, benefitting our nature. The festival will be celebrated on August 22.
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Ganesh idol sales fall by half due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Despite the introduction of eco-friendly idols and other measures, sales of Ganesh idols have fallen by half as compared to last year in Hyderabad due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic.
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