Hooghly (West Bengal) [India], November 14 (ANI): Puja pandal of Goddess Jagadhatri in Chandannagar has been made with 1000 kg of turmeric this year as the management claims that turmeric is used as an antibiotic that might help to keep COVID-19 at bay.
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 13 (ANI): The 'Shobha Yatra' (procession) of Goddess Annapurna, which is on its way to Varanasi, reached Kanpur on Saturday.
East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 12 (ANI): Students of Ideal College of Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district on Friday staged a protest outside the collector's office and demanded retaining the college as an aided institution.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 12 (ANI): A massive fire broke out at Mandala scrap market godowns in Mankhurd area of Mumbai on Friday, informed fire officials.
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], November 12 (ANI): The tribal communities residing at the Igatpuri area of Maharashtra's Nashik worship a tiger family as god for decades so that the tigers staying in the nearby forest do not attack the humans or the farm animals.
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): The Bihar-Jharkhand Association of North America (BJANA) continued its fifth-year celebration of Chhath Puja at Thompson Park, Monroe, New Jersey.
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): Devotees on Thursday made offerings to Sun God while standing in knee-deep water of toxic foam-laden Yamuna river, near Kalindi Kunj in Delhi on the last day of Chhath puja.
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): Stone idol of goddess Annapurna, dating back to the 18th century has been, brought back to India from Canada in the national capital on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government will today receive an idol of Goddess Annapurna, stolen from Varanasi about 100 years ago and retrieved from Canada recently.
Lalitpur [Nepal], November 10 (ANI): Fasting women taking dips in the water, with a basket full of offering to the Sun God were a common sight at lakes in Kathmandu Valley on Wednesday the penultimate day of the Chhath festival.
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): A rare idol of Goddess Annapurna, stolen from Varanasi about 100 years ago and retrieved from Canada recently, will be installed at Kashi Vishwanath Temple on November 15.
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 10 (ANI): On the second day of the four-day-long Chhath festival, devotees in Patna here observed 'Kharna', an arduous fast, in which even water is not consumed from sunrise to sunset.