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20 film festivals, including Mumbai Film Festival, come together for 'We A
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 28 (ANI): World's top 20 film festivals including Cannes and the Mumbai Film Festival have joined hands for a 10-day-long digital film event 'We Are One: A Global Film Festival' to stream on YouTube to treat cinema lovers across the globe.
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COVID-19 lockdown: Lucknow Police issues 21-point advisory for festivals
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 27 (ANI): In view of Ramzan, Buddha Purnima, Eid ul-Fitr and Bada Mangal, Lucknow Joint Police Commissioner Naveen Arora has banned religious and other gatherings, slaughter of animals and sale and transport of meat under Section 144 of the CrPC.
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COVID-19: Flag-hoisting at Thrissur Pooram festival held without mass gath
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], April 26 (ANI): For the first time in its history, the flag hoisting of Thrissur Pooram, the annual temple festival, was held without the participation of people.
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Amid COVID-19, make this Ramzan symbol of patience, harmony, sensitivity a
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that as the COVID-19 pandemic has come to plague the entire world, we have an opportunity to make this Ramzan a symbol of patience, harmony, sensitivity and service.
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Celebrations of Madurai Chithirai festival of Kallalagar temple cancelled
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 25 (ANI): The Kallalagar temple management on Saturday said that all functions pertaining to the Madurai Chithirai festival have been cancelled in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Amid lockdown, Mumbai jewellers to offer online gold sale on Akshaya Triti
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 25 (ANI): Akshaya Tritiya, a festival traditionally known for buying gold in anticipation that it will bring prosperity and good luck, will be observed this year amid the COVID-19 lockdown.
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PM Modi greets people on Ramzan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended his greeting to the people on the occasion of Ramzan.
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Shivalingeswara car festival:Two Kalaburagi cops to be suspended for faili
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], April 22 (ANI): Two police officials of Kalaburagi rural police station will be suspended for not ensuring the complete implementation of lockdown orders during the Shivalingeswara car festival held at Sawalgi Village of Kalaburagi Taluk on April 8, said N Sat
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Defying lockdown, hundreds attend temple event in Kalaburagi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], April 17 (ANI): Hundreds of people participated in the Siddhalingeswara temple chariot festival in Chitapur village on Thursday, violating the lockdown orders.
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Cannes Film Festival: Directors' Fortnight, Critics Week cancel 2020 editi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 15 (ANI): The two main sections that run alongside the Cannes Film Festival -- Directors' Fortnight and Critics Week - have cancelled their 2020 editions.
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Vishu festival held at Guruvayur Sri Krishna temple without devotees amid
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], April 14 (ANI): For the first time Vishu festival and Vishukkani was held at the famous Guruvayur Sri Krishna temple, without the participation of devotees, due to the COVID-19 lockdown on Tuesday.
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Amid lockdown, people's way of celebrating festivals at homes is motivatio
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the way people are following lockdown guidelines and celebrating festivals at their respective homes with simplicity is "motivational" and "praiseworthy".
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