Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 8 (ANI): Eco-friendly Ganesha idols made from cow dung by Kanta Yadav and her family in Bhopal are in great demand among people.
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], September 8 (ANI): With Ganesh Chaturthi just around the corner, artisans across the country are making different types of Ganesha idols this year.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 8 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday announced an additional aid of Rs 3,000 to 5,000 to the families involved in pottery and idol making in view of the ban on Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at public places in the state.
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 7 (ANI): With Ganesh Chaturthi around the corner, artisans from Rajasthan who have come to Moradabad are making small and eco-friendly idols this year.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 7 (ANI): Phool Kumar, an artisan from a remote area in Rajasthan makes Ganesh idols out of environment-friendly materials.
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], September 7 (ANI): Ahead of the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, Ganesha idol makers in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka say that delay in permitting celebrations has affected their business.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 7 (ANI): With Ganesh Chaturthi around the corner, a woman is taking with her idol of Lord Ganesha called 'India-Pakistan Border cha Raja' to be placed at a temple near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 6 (ANI): Ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, Hyderabad Police informed on Monday that they would allow only big and large Ganesh idols for immersion at NTR-PVNR marg while small and medium idols will be immersed at Tank bund.
Panaji (Goa) [India], September 6 (ANI): Ahead of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, the Goa government has banned firecrackers, processions to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 6 (ANI): South superstar Vijay Deverakonda has kept his word to 'Indian Idol 12' fame contestant Shanmukhapriya. He has roped in the young singer to lend her voice to a song in his upcoming film 'Liger'.
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 5 (ANI): With Ganesh Chaturthi just around the corner, artisans making idols of Lord Ganesh in Andhra Pradesh are facing hardships as the state government has decided not to allow Ganesh pandals and immersion processions this year due to COVID-1
Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 5 (ANI): Ahead of Durga Puja, Vishwakarma Day, artisans making idols in Guwahati urge the state government to release Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to give them a clear picture about the festival celebrations.