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Ninth edition of International Sand Art Festival begins in Odisha's Puri
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], December 2 (ANI): The ninth edition of the International Sand Art Festival has begun at the Chandrabhaga Beach of Konark in Odisha's Puri district with adherence to government prescribed COVID-19 protocols.
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31st Konark Dance Festival begins in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Konark (Odisha) [India], December 2 (ANI): The 31st edition of the Konark Dance Festival began in Odisha's Konark following the COVID-19 protocols on Tuesday.
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Devotees witness 'Chokkapanai' lit at Ramanathaswamy Temple on Karthigai D
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 30 (ANI): Devotees witnessed 'Chokkapanai' (Palm Tree) lit at Ramanathaswamy Temple in Rameswaram on the occasion of Karthigai Deepam festival on Monday.
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Oprah Winfrey shares best thing about Thanksgiving
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): For American host Oprah Winfrey the best thing about the Thanksgiving festival is leftover food.
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John Legend is 'so, so grateful' for Chrissy Teigen, his children on Thank
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): Singer John Legend marked the festival of Thanksgiving by expressing how grateful he is for his wife Chrissy Tiegen and his two children.
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How you can stay safe during Black Friday sale amid pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 27 (ANI): The year 2020 has brought in numerous changes to the way in which people celebrate several festivals in the light of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Cardi B express gratitude on Thanksgiving
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Musicians Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, and Cardi B marked the festival of Thanksgiving on Thursday by expressing gratitude.
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JNU to hold week-long annual Swami Vivekananda Youth Festival and Swami Vi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) will hold week-long annual Swami Vivekananda Youth Festival and Swami Vivekananda Memorial Lecture from January 12 every year, the university said.
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Hundreds of Indian-Americans celebrate Chhath Puja in US
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], November 22 (ANI): Over 600 Indian-Americans gathered at the banks of Lake Manalapan, Monroe in New Jersey to celebrate the festival of Chhath, a ritual that entails the worship of Sun God, embodied in cosmic energy, and is observed mainly by people from Bihar and eastern Ut
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CM Nitish Kumar offers 'Arghya' on last day of Chhath Puja
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 21 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar took part in Chhath Puja rituals on the last day of the festival by offering prayers to the Sun God at his residence.
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Devotees flout COVID-19 safety norms, throng ghats in Bihar for Chhath Puj
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], November 20 (ANI): Thousands of devotees throng ghats on Friday near Aurai constituency in Muzaffarpur district for celebrating Bihar's biggest festival- Chhath Puja, to pay obeisance to the Lord Sun.
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Hrithik Roshan, Anupam Kher, Pankaj Tripathi extend greetings on occasion
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 20 (ANI): Bollywood actors, Hrithik Roshan, Anupam Kher and Pankaj Tripathi on Friday extended their greetings on the occasion of Chhath Puja.
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