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Mysuru Dasara festival not be celebrated in big way this year: Yediyurappa
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mysore (Karnataka) [India], October 26 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday said that the 'Mysuru Dasara' festival will not be celebrated in a big way this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Kerala: Children introduced to reading, writing in 'Vidyarambham' ceremony
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 26 (ANI): Parents, with their children, gather at Attukal Bhagavathy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram for 'Vidyarambham' ceremony that is observed on Vijay Dashmi. 'Vidyarambham' is a tradition where children are introduced to reading and writing.
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Stick fight festival cancelled, Section 144 imposed in Andhra's Kurnool
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 26 (ANI): Traditional stick fight celebration called 'Banni festival' has been cancelled this year at Devaragattu village in Kurnool district in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
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FlowerAura offers best selling Karwa Chauth gifts for wife
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], October 26 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Hindu calendar is marked with beautiful and divine festivals, of which Karwa Chauth is slated to be honoured by married couples on the 4th of November. Just like always, this year too FlowerAura offers it's best selling Karwa Chauth
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Dussehra festivities bring back customers to sweet shops in Rajkot
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], October 26 (ANI): Sweet shop owners were pleasantly occupied after customers flocked to their establishments to stock on local sweet and delicacies amid Dussehra festivities in Rajkot on Sunday.
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With Dussehra 'Bathukamma' celebrations also conclude in Krishna district
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 26 (ANI): Along with Dussehra, 'Bathukamma' celebrations also concluded in Andhra Pradesh's Krishna district. The festival is celebrated at Konatalapalli village in Veerulapadu Mandal of the district.
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Odisha: Puri gearing up for Gosani Yatra to conclude Durga Puja
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], October 25 (ANI): The holy city of Puri in Odisha, the residing place of one of the four most important religious sites in Hindu mythology-- Jagannath Temple, is also the land of festivals.
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Hyderabad residents celebrate Dussehra following COVID-19 norms
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 25 (ANI): Dussehra, one of the most important festivals of Hyderabad, was celebrated by city dwellers following COVID-19 protocols on Sunday.
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G Kishan Reddy inaugurates BJP's new office in Andhra Pradesh after offeri
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 25 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Sunday inaugurated Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) new office in Andhra Pradesh after offering prayers at Mata Kanaka Durga Devi Temple in Vijayawada on Mahanavami, the ninth d
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Sri Lankan PM extends wishes on Vijayadashami
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 25 (ANI): Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa extended wishes on Vijayadashami (Dussehra) to his countrymen and other people celebrating around the globe on Sunday.
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PM Modi urges people to observe festivals with modesty, be 'vocal for loca
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended his wishes on Dussehra and stated that it is also a festival of victory of patience over crises. He urged people to celebrate festivals with restraint and to remember the resolve of 'vocal for local' whil
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PM Modi greets countrymen on Mahanavami
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended wishes to countrymen on Mahanavami, the ninth day of Navratri festival on Sunday.
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