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Devotee offers 10 kg gold crown to Pune's Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 12 (ANI): A devotee of Ganesha has offered a gold crown of 10 kilograms to Dagdusheth Halwai Ganesha in Pune on the occasion of Ganesha Chaturthi which has become a special attraction at the temple.
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Four-foot-long crocodile rescued from pond made for Ganpati idol immersion
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], September 12 (ANI): A four-foot-long crocodile was rescued from an artificial pond constructed for Ganesh idol immersion in Gujarat's Vadodra on Friday night, said wildlife rescue officials.
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Surat-based Miniature artist creates Ganesha idol on shells, pearls, other
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], September 12 (ANI): On the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, a Surat-based miniature artist, crafted the idols of Lord Ganesha on shells, pearls, needles and other small objects.
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Ganesh pandal in Hyderabad promotes COVID-19 vaccination
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 12 (ANI): A pandal in Hyderabad has installed an eco-friendly Ganesha idol on the COVID-19 vaccine vials model to motivate people to get jabbed.
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Lalbaugcha Raja: Over 34 lakh devotees take darshan through virtual mode
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 12 (ANI): Though darshan of Lalbaugcha Raja (idol) in person is not allowed during Ganesh Chaturthi due to ongoing COVID pandemic, there is no decrease in the number of devotees flocking to take darshan of Ganpati through virtual mode.
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Odisha-based artist crafts Ganpati idol with over 5000 matchsticks to mark
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], September 10 (ANI): For Ganesh Chaturthi festivities that are set to begin from Friday, an artist hailing from Puri in Odisha has crafted an idol of Lord Ganesh using matchsticks.
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Ganesh Chaturthi 2021: Dhol-tasha troupes, idol makers raise concern over
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 9 (ANI): Dhol tasha, large gatherings, dance performances, pandal visits -- these are a couple of things that automatically come to our mind when we talk about Ganesh Chaturthi, but celebrations have taken a 360-degree turn ever since the COVID-19 pand
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Mumbai Mayor asks Mumbaikars to celebrate Ganpati festival at home
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 7 (ANI): Stating that the third wave of COVID-19 is "already here," Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar on Tuesday urged Mumbaikars to follow 'Mera Ghar, Mera Bappa' (My house, My lord Ganesha) and celebrate the festival at home.
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Ganesh Chaturthi: Artists in Bhubaneswar making idols hopeful of better re
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 3 (ANI): Ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, artisans making Ganesh idols in Bhubaneswar are hopeful of getting a better response from buyers this year.
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Western Railway to run 42 trips of special trains for Ganpati festival
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 27 (ANI): Sumit Thakur, Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway on Friday informed that WR will run four more trips of Ganpati festival special trains to cater to the extra rush to passengers toward the Konkan region in Maharastra.
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'Hindu religion in danger,' BJP MLA Nitish Rane hits out at Maharashtra go
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 8 (ANI): In a controversial statement, Maharashtra BJP MLA Nitesh Rane on Sunday lashed out at Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray-led government, over guidelines for the upcoming Ganpati festival alleging that Hindu religion was in danger under its rule.
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Central Railway to run 72 'Ganpati festival' special trains
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Central Railway on Monday informed that it will run 72 special trains between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)/ Panvel and Sawantwadi Road/ Ratnagiri to clear the extra rush of passengers during the Ganpati festival 2021.
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