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Amethi DM asks Congress to reschedule Rahul Gandhi’s visit
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) [India] October 1 (ANI): Amethi District Magistrate Yogesh Kumar on Sunday requested the Congress district president to reschedule the visit of their party vice-president Rahul Gandhi, in view of Muharram and Durga idol immersion.
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Durga idols immersion in Delhi adds up to polluted Yamuna
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): After the conclusion of the 10-day celebrations of Durga Puja in New Delhi, the immersion of idols of goddess Durga started on Saturday in the national capital's only river body, Yamuna.
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Guwahati: 101 ft Durga idol gears up to enter 'Guinness book of records'
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam), September 23 (ANI): Amid all the communal discord India is immersed in, a Muslim artist along with his team, is designing a 101-feet tall idol of Goddess Durga, carved out of bamboo sticks, here.
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World's tallest bamboo `Maa Durga` idol being made in Assam
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Sept. 23 (ANI): A 100-ft tall bamboo idol of Goddess Durga is all set to enter the Guinness Book of Records as the tallest bamboo sculpture ever made in the world
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Mamata hits back at Calcutta HC ruling, says 'no one can tell me what to d
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 21 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday hit back at the Calcutta High Court over its ruling on Durga idol immersion, stating that anyone can 'slit my throat, but no one can tell me what to do.'
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CPM hails Calcutta HC's ruling on Durga idol immersion
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) on Thursday commended the Calcutta High Court's ruling on Durga idol immersion case, saying that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee would have ruptured the communal harmony with her orders and that it
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Calcutta High Court revokes Mamata Banerjee's Durga idol immersion order
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 21 (ANI): The Calcutta High Court today revoked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's order on Durga idol immersion and instructed the police to make separate routes for both Durga idol immersion and Muharram processions.
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Mamata practicing 'politics of appeasement': BJP
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): After Calcutta High Court yesterday slammed the Mamata Banerjee-led Government over its recent notification on Durga idol immersion, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday said that the Chief Minister has no capacity to maintain law and order situ
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Durga idol immersion case: Calcutta HC asks state govt. to not create 'com
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 20 (ANI): Calcutta High Court on Wednesday slammed the Mamata Banerjee-led Government over its recent notification on Durga idol immersion.
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Cong condemns communal tension, says TMC "playing dirty tricks"
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
West Bengal [India], Oct. 17 (ANI): Condemning the sporadic communal tension in the state following the Durga idol immersion and Muharram, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday said it is a matter of great concern that communal disturbance is on the rise in Trinamool Congress-rule
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