idol immersion
- India
Bihar: Violent protest in Sitamarhi after 2 killed during idol immersion
Patna: A violent protest occurred in Bihar’s Sitamarhi district on Tuesday, October 15 after two persons, stabbed during the immersion of Goddess Durga’s idol, succumbed. Angry people of Dheng village, under the…
- Mumbai
Nearly 7K Lord Ganesh idols immersed in Mumbai on 2nd day of festival
Mumbai: Nearly 7,000 Ganesh idols were immersed in Mumbai till 6 pm on Wednesday, the second day of the 10-day festival dedicated to the elephant-headed god, officials said. Several devotees bid farewell…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: GHMC to procure fabricated ponds for Ganesh immersion
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is planning to procure a total of 24 fabricated ponds ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, for idol immersion. The Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) ponds will be…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Govt to distribute 6L clay idols for Ganesh Chaturthi
Hyderabad: As the Telangana government is likely to promote eco-friendly idols for the Ganesh Chaturthi festival that begins on August 31, several departments are getting ready to distribute over six lakh clay…
- Telangana
Don’t use PoP in idol making: Telangana high court
Hyderabad: A Telangana high court bench on Wednesday declined any relaxation to the guidelines issued for use of Plaster of Paris (PoP) in manufacturing idols of Hindu deities. According to a bench…