A youth organisation of Odisha is celebrating Ganesh Puja for the 18th year by preparing a 15-foot tall Ganesh idol using 25,000 glass bangles, and the pandal has been made of bamboo in Baripada.
In a message, CM Reddy wished that people celebrate the Ganesh festival with gaiety and fill the spiritual atmosphere at the decorated Ganesh pandals during the festivities.
Expanding the gaiety and fervour of Ganeshotsav for the second year in a row, seven prominent Ganesh Mandals from Pune came together to celebrate the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi in Kashmir on Saturday.
A pandal (tent) in Rohini's Japanese Park collapsed after gusty winds hit the National Capital and the adjoining areas on Friday. No casualties have been reported so far.
Out of the 18 individuals injured in the JLN stadium 'Pandal' collapse incident, 11 have been discharged after receiving medical treatment, according to an official release by AIIMS (All India Institute Of Medical Sciences).
The Delhi Police on Saturday registered a case under sections 288 and 337 of IPC in connection with the Pandal collapse incident at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, said Police.
The pandal (temporary structure or tent) was being erected for a wedding near Gate No. 2 of the stadium when it collapsed, trapping labourers working there under it.
The leopard who allegedly killed two people and injured four in the past 15 days in Nilgiri district's Pandalur area has been captured, forest officials said.
Two people were killed and four were injured in the past 15 days in Bandalur Nilgiri district in a leopard attack and the road was blocked at Pandalur for 11 hours to catch the leopard in Gudalur constituency on Saturday night.
Rock legend and Rolling Stones frontman is in India, soaking in the Diwali flavour and how! The rock-and-roll hall-of-fame posted a series of pictures on his official Instagram handle, taking in the sights and sounds of the Festival of Light on the streets of Kolkata.