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Justice will be given to all: CM Baghel on Jashpur incident
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], October 15 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday said the road mishap in the state's Jashpur district, where a car ran over a group of people walking to immerse an idol of Goddess Durga, was "heart-breaking" and assured that justice will b
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Assam: Devotees bid adieu to Goddess Durga on Vijay Dashami with 'Durga Vi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 15 (ANI): The pomp and gaiety with which Durga Puja was celebrated in Assam and other parts of the country came to an end on Friday evening with the immersion of idols of the 'goddess of strength' with traditional and religious fervour.
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Despite Bangladesh PM's assurance of strict action, 20 injured in clash at
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Habiganj [Bangladesh], October 15 (ANI): Even after assurances given by Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, over 20 people, including a policeman, were injured on Thursday in a clash between Madrasa students and Hindus at a Durga Puja venue in Bangladesh's Habiganj district, local medi
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Rajnath Singh performs 'Shashtra Puja' on Vijaya Dashami
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday performed "Shashtra Puja" (worship of weapons) on the occasion of Vijaya Dashami at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) campus in the national capital.
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Bangladesh: PM Hasina warns those involved in communal violence, says 'att
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 15 (ANI): Giving a stern warning to perpetrators of communal violence, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that anyone involved in the attacks on Hindu temples and Durga Puja venues in Cumilla will not be spared irrespective of which religion they belong to.
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BJP MP Manoj Tiwari to embark upon Chhath Covid Awareness Yatra
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Manoj Tiwari is set to embark upon his Chhath Covid Awareness Yatra after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal wrote a letter to Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal requesting him to permit Chhath Puja in the national capital.
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Chhath Puja celebrations: Delhi govt requesting LG to discuss fresh COVID-
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday said that the Delhi government is requesting Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal to call a meeting to discuss the fresh COVID-19 protocols for the Chhath Puja celebrations.
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18 crude bombs found at Hindu temple in Bangladesh's Khulna
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 15 (ANI): A day after reports emerged about multiple attacks on temples during Durga Puja celebrations, Bangaldesh security officials on Thursday evening recovered 18 crude bombs from the gate of a Hindu temple in Khulna district.
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B'desh Hindu temples vandalisation: Security beefed up for Durga Puja cele
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 15 (ANI): The Bangladesh government has beefed up security to facilitate Durga Puja celebrations, after attacks on temples and pandals during Durga Puja celebrations, prompting the authorities to deploy paramilitary forces and contingents of police across the coun
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Durga Puja: Mixed response to ban on public immersion of Durga Puja idols
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) order to prohibit people from immersing Durga Puja idols at public places has evoked mixed response in the national capital.
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'Kejriwal's appeasement politics stands exposed,' says BJP leader over Chh
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Slamming Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the Chhath Puja issue, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Alka Gurjar on Thursday said the former's appeasement politics stands exposed as he denied permission for the celebration of the festival.
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Bangladesh violence: Hasina's govt assures security; BGB troopers deployed
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 14 (ANI): The Bangladesh government has assured the country's Hindu community of improved security following attacks on temples and pandals during Durga Puja celebrations.
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