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Vijayawada: Nine-day Dussehra festival begins at Sri Kanakadurga temple
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): The nine-day long Navratri festival celebrations at Sri Kanakadurga temple atop Indrakeeladri hill begun on Sunday.
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Karnataka: 'Mysore Dasara' festival inaugurated
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mysore (Karnataka) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): The world-famous 'Mysore Dasara' was inaugurated by Kannada writer SL Bhyrappa along with Minister Paralhad Joshi on Sunday.
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Festival of 'Dashain' formally starts in Nepal
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Sept 29 (ANI): Dashain, also known as Bada Dashain, the greatest and the longest festival observed by Hindus in Nepal formally began from Sunday with Ghatasthapana.
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On Navratri, Priyanka recalls how grandmother Indira Gandhi used to teach
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 29 (ANI): On the first day of Navratri, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra greeted the nation and recalled a moment when her grandmother Indira Gandhi used to teach her a shloka which symbolises Goddess Durga as a divine force, an embodiment of peace, wealth and po
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Modi urges people to share surplus sweets, goods with deprived section of
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 29 (ANI): On the beginning of the festive season, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appealed people to share surplus sweets and goods with the deprived sections of the society so that more and more Indians could truly celebrate and feel the essence of the festiva
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PM Modi gives call for #BharatKiLaxmi campaign to honor achievements of 'd
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke about initiating a 'Bharat Ki Laxmi' campaign to honour the girls who have brought a change in society.
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Nine-day floral festival Bathukamma celebration begins in Telangana
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): Marking the beginning of Sharath Ruthu, the nine-day floral festival of Telangana, Bathukamma has begun here. This year the festival is being celebrated from September 28 to October 6.
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PM Modi, Home Minister Shah extend Navratri greetings
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the nation on the occasion of Navratri and expressed hope that the nine-day festival will fill the countrymen with new energy and zeal.
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PM Modi greets people on Navratras
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted people Navratras soon after arrival his arrival from the US and said that festival to worship Goddess Durga will be observed in all parts of the country.
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Navratri 2019: Special prasad to offer the nine avatars of Durga
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 28 (ANI): Navratri, considered a significant festival celebrated worldwide by Hindus is set to be celebrated for nine days beginning September 29.
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Third edition of Japanese Film Festival kicks off in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 28 (ANI): Japan Foundation in association with PVR Cinemas kicked off the third edition of the Japanese Film Festival 2019 in India on Friday at PVR Select CITYWALK here.
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TN: Colourful 'Kolu' dolls deck up for Navratri celebrations
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): With the festival of Dussehra just around the corner, the 'Kolu' dolls make their way to the markets as the nine-day-long festivities (Navratri) are set to begin.
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