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Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad to demonstrate against violence, vandalis
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 16 (ANI): Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad announced that they will lead a demonstration on Saturday against the violence and vandalism targeted at the Hindu community during Durga Puja celebrations.
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Durga Puja: After immersion of idols, Yamuna in Delhi littered with waste
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): Despite the restrictions imposed by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) on the immersion of Durga idols and other religious material at public places, the Yamuna ghat at ITO was littered with waste on Saturday morning.
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ISKCON temple vandalised, 1 killed in fresh violence in Bangladesh's Noakh
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Noakhali [Bangladesh], October 16 (ANI): A mob allegedly attacked an ISKCON temple in Bangladesh's Noakhali district on Friday and according to the community, one of its members was killed.
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Durga Puja pandal in Patna honours 'Corona warriors' in a special way
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 16 (ANI): During the nine-day long Durga Puja, idols of Goddesses were shown as felicitating 'Corona warriors' including doctors, police personnel and sanitation workers at a pandal in the Anandpuri area of Patna as an honour for their selfless service during t
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Jashpur incident: Two cops suspended; both accused arrested
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Jashpur (Chhattisgarh) [India], October 16 (ANI): Two policemen have been suspended after a speeding car allegedly ploughed into a Goddess Durga idol immersion procession in Jashpur district on Friday, killing a person and leaving 17 more injured.
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Vijaya Dashami: Sex workers in Kolkata's Sonagachhi perform Sindoor Khela,
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 15 (ANI): Sex workers in Sonagachhi in Kolkata, said to be Asia's largest red-light area, performed Debi Boron, Sindoor Khela and Dhunuchi dance on the occasion of Vijaya Dashami on Friday.
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Yogi Adityanath urges Chhattisgarh govt to provide all possible help to vi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday expressed grief over the incident that took place in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur district, where a car ran over a group of people walking to immerse an idol of Goddess Durga, and asked the Chhattisgarh gov
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Justice will be given to all: CM Baghel on Jashpur incident
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], October 15 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday said the road mishap in the state's Jashpur district, where a car ran over a group of people walking to immerse an idol of Goddess Durga, was "heart-breaking" and assured that justice will b
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Assam: Devotees bid adieu to Goddess Durga on Vijay Dashami with 'Durga Vi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 15 (ANI): The pomp and gaiety with which Durga Puja was celebrated in Assam and other parts of the country came to an end on Friday evening with the immersion of idols of the 'goddess of strength' with traditional and religious fervour.
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Despite Bangladesh PM's assurance of strict action, 20 injured in clash at
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Habiganj [Bangladesh], October 15 (ANI): Even after assurances given by Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, over 20 people, including a policeman, were injured on Thursday in a clash between Madrasa students and Hindus at a Durga Puja venue in Bangladesh's Habiganj district, local medi
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Bangladesh: PM Hasina warns those involved in communal violence, says 'att
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 15 (ANI): Giving a stern warning to perpetrators of communal violence, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that anyone involved in the attacks on Hindu temples and Durga Puja venues in Cumilla will not be spared irrespective of which religion they belong to.
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18 crude bombs found at Hindu temple in Bangladesh's Khulna
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 15 (ANI): A day after reports emerged about multiple attacks on temples during Durga Puja celebrations, Bangaldesh security officials on Thursday evening recovered 18 crude bombs from the gate of a Hindu temple in Khulna district.
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