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Andhra CM condoles demise of 7 people after wall collapses during temple f
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"I am deeply saddened by the death of seven devotees due to the collapse of a wall during the Chandanotsavam of Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy. My deepest condolences to the families of those who died in this incident due to the collapse of a wall due to heavy rains," read a post by the
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"Government will investigate the incident": Former BJP MLC Madhav on Visak
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A total of seven devotees lost their lives after a 20-foot-long stretch collapsed at the Sri Varahalakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple in Visakhapatnam during the Chandanotsavam festival. Former BJP MLC Madhav spoke on the issue, saying it was an "unfortunate" incident.
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7 die after 20-foot-long stretch collapses during festival at temple in Vi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Search and rescue operations are underway by the teams from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and National Disaster Response Force, an official said.
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Tamil Nadu: Large number of devotees participate in flag hoisting ceremony
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The flag hoisting ceremony of the 'Chithirai' festival was held at the Arulmigu Meenakshi Sundaraswarar Temple, also known as Meenakshi Amman Temple, in Madurai on Tuesday.
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Hong Kong Unveils Cheung Chau Bun Festival 2025: A Unique Cultural Celebra
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 29: Spring in Hong Kong means one thing: festivals - and lots of them! The much-loved Cheung Chau Bun Festival runs from 5-6 May, marking the start of a non-stop season of arts, culture, and sporting events across the city for many Indian travellers planning their summer vac
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Jackie Chan to be honoured with Locarno Film Festival Career Award
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Legendary actor Jackie Chan will be honoured at The Locarno Film Festival.
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Death toll rises to 11 in Vancouver festival tragedy; suspect charged with
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A car drove into a crowd at a Filipino heritage street festival on Saturday night, killing 11 people and injuring dozens more, with the death toll rising from an earlier count of nine, according to a report by CNN.
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Ukraine offers condolences to Canada after "heartbreaking" Vancouver festi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"Heartbreaking tragedy at Vancouver's Filipino festival, where a man drove a car into the crowd, killing and injuring innocent people. On this sad day, Ukrainians deeply share the pain of Canadians, Vancouver residents, and the Canadian Filipino community," Zelenskyy wrote on X on Sunday.
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Literary agent explores graphic novels' brain-boosting power at SCRF
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Expert literary agent Janna Morishima emphasised the power of visual storytelling in turning even reluctant readers into passionate bookworms during her inspiring talk "Graphic Novels for Reading Fluency: Using Visual Storytelling to Build Stronger Readers" at the Sharjah Children's Reading
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Holy dips and rituals: Nepal's devotees pay homage to Mother
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Mata Tirtha Aunsi or the Nepali Mothers' Day is a festival for mothers which falls on Nepali first month Baisakh (end of April/ early May) when thousands of devotees climb up the hill to reach the sacred pond and offer prayers.
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9 killed as car drives into Filipino heritage festival crowd in Vancouver
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A driver plunged a car into a crowd at a street festival celebrating Filipino heritage in Vancouver on Saturday night, killing at least nine people and injuring several others, CNN reported.
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Lana Del Rey recalls kissing Morgan Wallen in new song '57.5'
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Singer Lana Del Rey recently performed at the 2025 Stagecoach Country Music Festival in Indio, California.
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