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Police deployed at Ramatheertham to quell possible protests over idol dese
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 7 (ANI): Heavy police deployment was made at Ramatheertham in Andhra Pradesh's Vizianagaram district on Thursday to quell possible protests in connection with the desecration of idols in the state.
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Andhra CM likens attacks on temple as 'political guerrilla warfare', direc
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 6 (ANI): Liking the attacks on temples and idols as "political guerrilla warfare", Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday directed the police to tackle the situation. He also alleged that the opposition is indulged in vand
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VHP condemns vandalising of idols at Ramateertham temple, demands strict a
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Saturday condemned the vandalising of idols at the Ramateertham temple in Andhra Pradesh, which took place on the intervening night of December 28 and 29, 2020.
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Andhra CM orders strict action in incidents of desecration of idols
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 31 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has ordered the police to take stern action in incidents of desecration of idols in the state, according to a statement by the Chief Minister's Office on Thursday.
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Chandrababu Naidu blames Andhra govt for attacks on temples
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 31 (ANI): Condemning the demolition of Lord Ram idol at Ramatheertham former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday blamed the "complacent attitude" of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party g
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Eco-friendly Diwali: Children at orphanage make Diya, idols using cow dung
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], November 10 (ANI): With Diwali around the corner, the Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog under the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying organized a Deepawali Abhiyaan wherein the children of the orphanage made Diya, idols, and other decorative items using cow dung. The
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Best out of waste: Punjab NGO makes diyas with cow dung
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], November 1 (ANI): Ahead of Diwali, an NGO in Punjab's Mohali district has started making idols and diyas with cow dung, which they claim is eco-friendly and more efficient than other raw material.
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Idols of goddess Kanaka Durga, Lord Malleswara taken for boat ride in Vija
Updated : 5 years, 4 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, 4 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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Durga crowns healthcare worker: Bengal pandal salutes COVID warriors
Updated : 5 years, 4 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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Idols of gods, goddesses to have silver masks for COVID-19 awareness in We
Updated : 5 years, 4 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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24-year-old woman quits studies to help father in making idols in Bhubanes
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 18 (ANI): A 24-year-old woman quit her studies to join her father in making idols during Durga Puja amid coronavirus in Bhubaneswar.
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