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1,300-year-old sculpture of goddess Durga found in J-K's Budgam
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 4 (ANI): A 12x7 cm black stone sculpture of Goddess Durga sitting on a lion throne was recovered during an excavation in the Khag area of Budgam in Central Kashmir in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam, said Javaid Ahmad, an official of the Department of
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Celebration will begin 10 days ahead of Durga Puja as we got UNESCO recogn
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 23 (ANI): To celebrate United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) recognition to "Durga Puja in Kolkata", West Bengal will begin the celebration 10 days ahead of Durga Puja next year.
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War of words erupts between TMC, BJP over inclusion of 'Durga Puja in Kolk
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): A war of words has erupted between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the inclusion of "Durga Puja in Kolkata" in UNESCO's "Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity".
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Those who accused me of causing hindrance during festival should hide face
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 17 (ANI): A day after UNESCO accorded a heritage tag to Durga puja in Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that those who had accused her of causing hindrance during the observation of the festival should hide their face
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UNESCO includes Durga Puja in Kolkata on 'Intangible Cultural Heritage of
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Wednesday inscribed "Durga Puja in Kolkata" on the "Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity".
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Bhumi Pednekar shares glimpse of making of 'Durgamati' on film's first ann
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): It's been a year that Bhumi Pednekar's 'Durgamati' was released on Amazon Prime Video. Taking to social media, 'the hero' of the film, Padnekar, shared some behind-the-scenes visuals from the film sets.
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Arishfa Khan turns entrepreneur; launches Mishy Me
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): Actress and social media sensation, Arishfa Khan has turned entrepreneur. Seen in TV shows such as Chhal - Sheh Aur Maat, Ek Veer Ki Ardaas... Veera, Jeannie Aur Juju, Uttaran, Meri Durga and several music videos, Arishfa Khan has bee
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J-K: Police recovers 1,300-year-old sculpture of Goddess Durga from Khag
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 30 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday recovered one ancient sculpture of Goddess Durga from the Khag area of Budgam district.
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Oinam Bembem Devi becomes first Indian woman footballer to receive Padma S
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): The 'Durga of Indian Football' Oinam Bembem Devi became the first Indian woman footballer, and the seventh overall to receive the prestigious Padma Shri Award on Monday.
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Three held for possessing firecrackers in WB's Durgapur
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Durgapur (West Bengal) [India], November 3 (ANI): Three persons were arrested on Tuesday for possessing firecrackers from Mamra Bazaar and Zonal Market, Bidhan Nagar in Durgapur city of West Bengal.
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HarperCollins presents 'Young Blood: Ten Terrifying College Tales' by Chan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI/PRNewswire): HarperCollins India is delighted to announce the publication of Young Blood: Ten Terrifying College Tales by Chandrima Das, releasing on 1st November, 2021.
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Bangladesh Minister blames opposition party, pro-Pak elements for Durga Pu
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 29 (ANI): Bangladesh Information and Broadcasting Minister M Hasan Mahmud on Thursday blamed opposition party, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and pro-Pakistan elements for the recent communal violence in the country during the Durga Puja festival.
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