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COVID-19 dampens festive spirit among idol makers ahead of Ganesh Chaturth
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Uttam Kumar, a Delhi-based idol maker is running his artistic hands while giving final touches to a three-feet tall idol of Lord Ganesh.
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BJP slams Andhra govt for 'imposing restrictions' on Ganesh Chaturthi fest
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh's Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) unit vice president Vishnuvardhan Reddy slammed the state government for imposing restrictions on celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi citing coronavirus pandemic as the reason.
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Sale of meat, slaughtering of animals prohibited in Bengaluru on Ganesh Ch
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): The sale of meat and slaughtering of animals has been prohibited by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on the occasion of "Sri Ganesh Chaturthi" festival on August 22.
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COVID-19: Sculptors bear loss after demand for handmade idols drop in Delh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Sculptors in Delhi are bearing losses after the demand and the sale of handmade idols dropped due to the coronavirus pandemic. The situation remains unchanged even during the festivals.
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TPV celebrates the Festival of Onam with attractive offers across Philips
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 19 (ANI/PRNewswire): Kicking-off the festive season in India with the Onam celebration offers, TPV Technology has announced the expansion of the Philips Television range with the launch of the 70-inch 4K UHD LED Smart TV - 70PUT6774.
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Vagator rave party: Co-organiser of Sunburn festival arrested
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Vagator (Goa) [India], August 19 (ANI): A co-organizer of Sunburn EDM festival was arrested on Tuesday by the Goa Crime Branch, in connection with a rave party organised in Vagator wherein 23 people, including three foreigners, were held on August 16.
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Dwijing Festival wins 5 awards at WOW Awards Asia - 2020
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India] Aug 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The successful fourth edition of the Dwijing Festival with over 15 lakh tourists attending the 12-day event has emerged as the winner in five categories at the prestigious WOW Awards Asia, 2020.
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Ganesh Chaturthi: Bhumi Pednekar urges fans to opt for eco-friendly Ganpat
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): As Ganesh Chaturthi is just around the corner, actor Bhumi Pednekar has urged people to choose eco-friendly methods of making Ganpati idols at home, benefitting our nature. The festival will be celebrated on August 22.
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Vanessa Paradis to lead jury at Deauville American Film Festival
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 18 (ANI): The upcoming 46th edition of the Deauville American Film Festival will have French actor and singer Vanessa Paradis heading up as the jury, cited The Hollywood Reporter.
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Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel plays dholak to celebrate Teeja-Pora
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], August 18 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel played the'dholak' on the occasion of the Teeja-Pora festival in Raipur on Tuesday.
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Deauville Film Festival: Opening with 'Minari'; close with 'How I Became a
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): With strict enforcement of health guidelines amid COVID-19, this year's Deauville American Film Festival is all set to open the screening with critically acclaimed drama 'Minari', and end with French fantasy-based movie 'How I Became a Super Hero'.
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Ganesh Chaturthi: COVID-19 diminishes demand for large-sized Ganesha idols
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], August 18 (ANI): As the COVID-19 outbreak has changed the way religious festivals are celebrated, it has also diminished the demand for Ganesha idols in several parts of the country including Haryana.
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