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Bollywood celebrities extend Hanuman Jayanti wishes
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (India): Celebrating the auspicious festival of Hanuman Jayanti on Tuesday, several Bollywood celebrities took to their social media handles and extended warm wishes to their fans.
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Chithirai festival takes place sans devotees at Madurai's Meenakshi Temple
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 24 (ANI): The famous annual Chithirai festival, wherein the celestial wedding of Goddess Madurai Meenakshi Amman with her consort Lord Sundareswarar happens, was conducted in a minimalistic manner at Madurai's Meenakshi Amman Temple on Saturday.
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COVID-19: Thrissur Pooram celebrations held in Kerala without people's par
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], April 23 (ANI): Annual Hindu festival, Thrissur Pooram is being celebrated at Kerala's Thiruvambadi and Paramekkavu Temples on Friday amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19 effect: EDC Las Vegas postpones festival to October
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas has officially been postponed to October 2021 from its original May dates amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Ranchi's temples wear a deserted look on Ram Navami due to Covid surge
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 21 (ANI): Owing to the spike in COVID-19 cases, the Tapovan and the Mahavir temples in Ranchi wore a deserted look on the Hindu festival of Ram Navami on Wednesday.
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Japanese PM sends offering to war-linked Yasukuni shrine; irks China, S Ko
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 21 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga sent a ritual offering on Wednesday to Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo that honours convicted war criminals and over 2.4 million war dead from WWII.
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Ram Navami 2021: B-town extends greetings to fans
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): As the 9-day-long festival of Navratri came to an end on Wednesday marking Ram Navami, many Bollywood celebrities took to their social media to extend their wishes to their fans.
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COVID norms violated at Bengaluru's KR Market on Ram Navami
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 21 (ANI): On the occasion of Ram Navami, people in Bengaluru's KR market were seen flouting COVID-19 norms on Wednesday.
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Chennai: Audio-video organisers hold protest over demand to relax restrict
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 21 (ANI): Chennai audio-video system organisers association on Wednesday held a protest in Chennai demanding the Tamil Nadu government to give 50 percent permission to install audio-video systems in festival and functions.
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Stock markets shut on account of Ram Navami
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI): The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the BSE remained closed on Wednesday on account of Ram Navami, the Hindu festival celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of Lord Rama.
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Chariot procession honouring God of Rain begins in Nepal amid COVID-19 sur
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 21 (ANI): One of the biggest chariot festivals celebrated in Kathmandu valley, the three-day-long Seto Macchindranath Jatra started on Tuesday amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in the country.
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COVID-19: Thrissur Pooram to be held but without public
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], April 20 (ANI): Amidst a surge in COVID-19 cases in Kerala, the state government has revoked its decision to conduct Thrissur Pooram with fanfare and has decided to limit the temple festival to rituals.
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