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Fire breaks out at an idol godown in Kolkata, no casualties reported
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 31 (ANI): Fire broke out at an idol godown in the Baishnabaghata township area of Kolkata on Saturday.
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Bihar Police conducts flag march against vandalisation of SDO, SP office i
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Munger (Bihar) [India], October 29 (ANI): The Bihar Police conducted a flag march in Munger on Thursday after a mob vandalised the office of Sub Divisional Officer (SDO) and Superintendent of Police (SP) while protesting against a man's death during Durga idol immersion clashes on October 26
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West Bengal: Four killed as boat capsizes during Durga idol immersion
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], October 27 (ANI): Four people were killed after a boat capsized in a water body during immersion of Durga idol here in Murshidabad on Monday, police said.
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Idols of goddess Kanaka Durga, Lord Malleswara taken for boat ride in Vija
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 25 (ANI): As the ten-day-long Dussehra celebration concluded, idols of goddess Kanaka Durga and Lord Malleswara were taken for a boat ride in Krishna river Vijayawada on Sunday.
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Immersion of idols of Goddess Durga takes place in Ayodhya, sans processio
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 25 (ANI): Immersion of idols of Goddess Durga took place in Nirmali Kund near the Guptar Ghat here on Sunday on the occasion of Vijayadashmi.
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Many gather outside Chetla Agrani Pandal in Kolkata to get glimpse of godd
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 25 (ANI): As devotees in West Bengal celebrate Mahanavmi with great fervour amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many crowded outside the Chetla Agrani Puja Pandal to get a glimpse of the idol of goddess Durga.
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Assam artist creates Durga idol with medical waste to show solidarity in f
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhubri (Assam) [India], October 25 (ANI): In an attempt to showcase his creativity, an artist from Assam's Dubri has created a Durga idol with strips of expired tablets, capsules and injection vials to express solidarity with everyone fighting the COVID-19 menace.
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Durga crowns healthcare worker: Bengal pandal salutes COVID warriors
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], October 24 (ANI): After Barisha Club's idol depicting goddess Durga as a migrant worker in Kolkata won several hearts, another Durga Puja pandal in Murshidabad is now making a splash while paying tribute to the healthcare workers.
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Idol of goddess Durga slaying COVID-19 set up in Hyderabad for Durga Puja
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 23 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic putting a dampener on festive spirits, an idol of Durga set up in Hyderabad on the occasion of the Durga Puja, portrays the Goddess slaying the virus.
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Idols of gods, goddesses to have silver masks for COVID-19 awareness in We
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Birbhum (West Bengal) [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Durga Pooja committee in Birbhum district of West Bengal, decided to decorate idols of gods and goddesses with silver masks to create awareness about COVID-19 in the country.
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Guwahati's Bishnupur Sarbojanin curbs Durga Puja celebrations amid COVID
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 20 (ANI): In 2017, Gauwahati's Bishnupur Sarbojanin Durga Puja Committee created a record of sorts by making a 101-foot idol of the Goddess with bamboos.
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COVID-19 impact: Business has not picked up before Durga Puja in West Beng
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 18 (ANI): Unlike every year, Mintu Pal, a famous 53-year-old idol maker in West Bengal has experienced a 60 per cent loss in his business ahead of Durga Puja while Vinay Ganguram, owner of a 150-year-old sweet shop, intends to diversify his business so that it coul
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