Ganesh idols
- India
Damage to Ganesh idol triggers clash, stone-pelting in Surat; 32 held
Surat: An idol of Lord Ganesh was damaged after some persons allegedly threw stones at a pandal during the ongoing Ganpati festival in Gujarat’s Surat city, police said on Monday. After some…
- Telangana
Telangana chief secretary unveils posters of clay Ganesh idols
Hyderabad: In a bid to create awareness about the environment during the Vinayaka Chavithi festival this year, Telangana State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) Chairman and Principal Secretary Santhi Kumari released posters of…
- Mumbai
More than 39,000 idols immersed in Mumbai as 10-day Ganesh festival ends
Mumbai: More than 39,000 Ganesh idols were immersed in Mumbai by Friday noon as the 10-day festival of the elephant-headed god came to an end, civic officials said. Immersion processions had begun…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad sees high demand for different models of Ganesh idols
Hyderabad: As the city gears up for the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, the demand for different models of Ganpati idols have increased in Hyderabad with Chandrayaan-3 model of idols being among the highest.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Eco-friendly Ganesh idol made using 17000 coconuts
Hyderabad: As part of the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, an eco-friendly Ganesh idol is made using 17,000 coconuts, becoming a source of attraction, for people in Hyderabad Speaking to ANI, Kumar, an Organiser…
- India
150 Ganesh idols for sale vandalised in Raipur; FIR filed
Raipur: Unidentified persons allegedly vandalised around 150 idols of Lord Ganesh kept for sale in Chhattisgarh capital Raipur for the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, a police official said on Tuesday. The incident took…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Ban on Plaster of Paris made Ganesh idols affecting business of vendors
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, markets in Hyderabad become bustling with Lord Ganesh idols, but sellers claim this year’s business was hampered by the ban on the Plaster of Paris…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: City Police review arrangements for Ganesh Chaturthi
Hyderabad: A meeting was held by Cyberabad police commissioner, M. Stephen Ravindra, who met with police officers, representatives from various government agencies, and representatives from the Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsava Samiti on Wednesday…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: No immersion of PoP idols in Hussain Sagar this year
Hyderabad: Authorities in Hyderabad this year will allow immersion of Ganesh idols made by Plaster of Paris (PoP) only in baby/artificial ponds and not Hussain Sagar Lake this year. The Supreme Court…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: GHMC to promote purchase of eco-friendly Ganesh idols
Hyderabad: In an effort to promote eco-friendly Ganesh idols the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) will set up clay idols at key locations in the city apart from their regular zonal and…