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Mumbai Bids Farewell to Ganesh with Grand Immersions
Over 37,000 idols of Lord Ganesh and Goddess Gauri were immersed in Mumbai's water bodies as devotees concluded the festival. The processions, which started Tuesday, went smoothly with significant security measures.
Ganesh Visarjan in Mumbai: 37,534 idols immersed & counting
Idol immersions continued a day after Anant Chaturdashi in Mumbai with 37,534 Ganesh idols immersed over Tuesday and Wednesday (till 3 pm), Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) data shows. Between 6 am and 3 pm on Wednesday,
Immersion of Ganesh idols concludes peacefully in Telangana
The immersion of Lord Ganesh idols in water bodies, following the conclusion of nine-day Ganesh Chaturthi festivities, concluded peacefully in Telangana on Wednesday. As many as 1,25,111 idols were immersed in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits,
Mumbai's Grand Farewell: Over 2 Lakh Ganesh Idols Immersed During Festival
Around 2.1 lakh Ganesh idols were immersed in Mumbai over 11 days, with over 37,000 on the final day. Beginning on September 7 and ending on September 17, the festival saw idols immersed in various water bodies to avoid pollution.
Violence breaks out between 2 groups over Ganesh idol immersion in Thane
In Thane's Bhiwandi area, a clash broke out between two groups wanting to immerse their Ganesh idols first, resulting in stone-pelting and police inte
Ganesh visarjan continues in Mumbai day after Anant Chaturdashi, BMC data shows over 37,000 idols have been immersed till now
A BMC official said the final stage of Ganesh idol immersions is underway and processions of big samitis, including Lalbaugcha Raja, are complete.
Over 37,000 idols immersed in Mumbai as Ganesh festival draws to a close
Smooth immersion processions in Mumbai as devotees bid farewell to Lord Ganesh, with over 37,000 idols immersed in water bodies.
Mumbai: 37,064 Ganesh idols were immersed on Anant Chaturdashi
Over 37,000 Ganesha idols were immersed on Anant Chaturdashi in Mumbai, according to the data by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. The BMC data stated that by 6 am on September 18, as many as 37, 064 idols of Lord Ganesha--including sarvajanik (public) and gharguti (home)--were immersed.
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An American Hindu encounters Ganesh Chaturthi in India
In the US, boundaries between sacred and everyday spaces are well-defined, but in India, religion comes to you.
Dancing, drums and rituals: with zeal and joy, India celebrates Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi
Huge swarms of devotees gathered across India this month to celebrate the Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi, marking the birth ...
How Bal Gangadhar Tilak made Ganesh Utsav a nationalist political festival
Tilak aimed to integrate politics with spirituality, seeking to unite the Brahmin-dominated Congress and the non-Brahmin ...
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Next year’s Ganesh Festival to expand to a week
The 2025 21st Annual Columbus Ganesh Festival will expand to a full week and include more activities than before, according ...
Deputy SP suspended over violence during Ganesh idol procession in Karnataka town
This is the second suspension of a police officer over the clashes on September 11 following which mobs went on a rampage ...
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Stone-pelting at Ganesh procession in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam; security stepped up
A procession carrying an idol of Lord Ganesh in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam faced stone-pelting following which heavy security was deployed at important places in the city, police said on Sunday ...
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On Ganesh visarjan, activists call for eco-friendly ceremony
Times News Network Ludhiana: Amidst resounding chants of “Ganpati Bappa Morya,” organisers of various Ganesh Mahotsav committees and residents bid farewell to their beloved deity after the 10 ...
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Dancing, drums and rituals: with zeal and joy, India celebrates Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi
(CNN) — Huge swarms of devotees gathered across India this month to celebrate the Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi, marking the birth of the deity Ganesha, the elephant-headed, round-bellied god ...
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Ganesh idol immersions in Hussainsagar to continue till Wednesday
Hyderabad police successfully completed the immersion of the Khairatabad Ganesh before noon. However, a slowdown in the process led to a pile-up of 20,000 idols, extending the event, which is ...
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Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: Best greetings, wishes, heartfelt messages and quotes to share with your friends on Vinayaka Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi marks the birth of Lord Ganesha and is celebrated with decorations and joyous festivities. It provides an opportunity to connect with loved ones through heartfelt messages ...
Ganesh Visarjan violence 'pre-planned': BJP's fact finding panel
Karnataka BJP's fact-finding committee on violence during the Ganesh idol immersion in Mandya district on Friday claimed that ...