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Assam artist innovates family Durga idol-making legacy, keeping tradition
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Mandip Paul, a fine arts graduate from Delhi University and a teacher at a leading educational institution in Assam is aiming to bring an artistic revolution to his family's traditional Hindu idol-making business.
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Assam artist Pradip Ghosh crafts Durga idol from waste, highlights plastic
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The five-foot-tall durga idol created by artist Pradip Ghosh from plastic waste is a testament to sustainability and will be showcased at the Durga Puja Pandal on Charman Road in Dhubri town.
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"75 years of India-Ireland diplomatic relations": Irish-Indian artists cre
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Irish and Indian artists come together to design a Durga Puja pandal of Behala Nutan Dal in Kolkata. The theme is a blend of the artistic traditions of both countries. The artists have jointly built an idol of Goddess Durga along with the Irish deity Danu.
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Assam's Kamakhya temple gears up to celebrate Navratri, Durga Puja
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
This year, the 15-day-long Durga Puja festival at Kamakhya temple started on September 26, and it is celebrated in a manner where idol worship is avoided.
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Uttarakhand's Shubhavastram dedicated to Shri Ramlala in Ayodhya enhances
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Monday was a day of pride for the people of Uttarakhand, when the divine idol of Lord Shri Ramlala seated in Ayodhya was adorned in Shubhavastram decorated with the world famous Aipan art.
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Maharashtra: 60 detained after stone-pelting during Ganpati immersion proc
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Sixty people have been detained in connection with an alleged stone-pelting incident that occurred during a Ganpati immersion procession in Maharashtra's Akola district.
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Mumbai: 2 killed, 3 injured in collison between two-wheelers at Sion Bridg
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Two people were killed and three others injured in a collision between a motorcycle and scooter at Sion Bridge, police said on Thursday.
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MP: Immersion of Bappa still underway in Bhopal, Govt ensures safety and s
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
At Prempura Ghat in the city, the immersion of Bappa has been going on smoothly since yesterday night and the idols gathered here are being immersed one by one. Four big cranes have been placed for immersion of big idols while a separate space (Kund) has been prepared for small idols.
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"Some forces trying to conspire...": Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah alleges con
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"Union minister HD Kumaraswamy, former CM BS Yediyurappa, and BJP state President BY Vijayendra are trying to finish me off politically, but that's foolishness. They are trying to do to me what was done to Sangolli Rayanna, but they will not succeed," Siddaramaiah said while addressing a gat
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Ganesh idol in Hyderabad sparks controversy over dress code, organisers ap
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A Ganesh idol installed in Secunderabad's Yapral inspired by the Bollywood movie Bajirao Mastani sparked a controversy due to green cap placed on the idol's head. The organisers clarified that due to unforeseen circumstances, minor errors occurred in the making of the idol and they sincerely
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Security heightened in Maharashtra amid Eid-Milad-un-Nabi processions and
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Speaking on preparations, Nashik Police Commissioner, Sandeep Karnik said that around 3,500 security personnel have been deployed in the area.
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Gujarat: Surat Police steps up security in view of Milad-Un-Nabi, Ganesh i
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Surat Police Commissioner Anupam Singh Gehlot said that the police have made a lot of preparations as processions will be taken out on Monday on the occasion of Milad-Un-Nabi and Ganesh idol immersion processions to be held on September 17.
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