Janmashtami
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I’m sent by God to end Kansa’s descendants: Kejriwal on Gujarat posters
Vadodara: AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said he was born on Janmashtami and God has assigned him a special task to finish off “descendants” of demon Kans on a day posters…
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In pics: Janmashtami festival celebrations
Ahmedabad: Hindu priests pour milk over the idols of Hindu lord Krishna and goddess Radha during the festival of Janmashtami, marking the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna at Iscon temple in Ahmedabad,…
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Passion for sports greatest tribute to Major Dhyan Chand: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly ‘Mann Ki Baat’ hailed the Olympic medal winners and said the passion for sports is the greatest tribute to Major Dhyan Chand. He…
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Muslim man named son born on Janmashtami as Krishna
Indore: In a rare example of communal harmony, Aziz Khan, a Muslim living in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore, gave a Hindu name to his son about 12 years ago. The child, born on…
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Power snaps on Janmashtami, UP Minister orders probe
Lucknow: A high-level probe has been ordered by Uttar Pradesh Power Minister Shrikanth Sharma into the sudden ‘blackout’ in lakhs of homes on the occasion of Janmashtami on Wednesday night. Thousands of smart…
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Maha: 26 taken ill after Janmashtami feast; recover
Aurangabad: At least 26 labourers fell ill due to suspected food poisoning in Maharashtra’s Parbhani district after Janmashtami feast, officials said on Wednesday. All of them are out of danger. A police official…
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Krishna Janmashtami 2020
Mumbai: A shopkeeper arranges earthen pots at a shop on the eve of Krishna Janmashtami, during Unlock 3.0, at Dharavi in Mumbai, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. Due to restriction on Krishna Janmashtami…
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Cattle slaughterhouses to remain closed on Janmashtami
Hyderabad: The Grater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) announced that cattle slaughterhouses and beef meat selling shops will remain closed on August 11, on Janmashtami. In a notice, the corporation asked all the…
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Lord Krishna to celebrate his 1st virtual B’day
New Delhi: Just like mere mortals, Lord Krishna will have to do with subdued celebrations this birthday. As the entire world deals with the tough Corona times, and the festive season knocks on…
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Janmashtami celebrated with religious fervour across India
New Delhi: Soaked in religious fervour and festive spirit, thousands of devotees thronged to various temples across the country on Saturday night to celebrate the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna. One of the…
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Bengal: VHP takes out over 300 Janmashtami rallies
The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Friday took out over 300 cultural processions across West Bengal as part of its plans to celebrate Janmashtami, the birth of Lord Krishna, a VHP spokesperson…
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Adityanath celebrates ‘Krishna Janmashtami’ with children
Gorakhpur: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath celebrated Janmashtami with children at Smriti Bhavan of Gorakhnath temple last night. On the occasion, children were dressed in bright and colourful attires as Lord…
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Hyderabad: Janmashtami celebrations in Srikrishna temple
Hyderabad (Telangana): People of Hyderabad celebrated Janmashtami, also known as Krishna Janmashtami, with great vigour in Srikrishna temple on Friday. “Every year the entire country celebrates the birth of Krishna but this…
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Janmashtami in Nepal: Devotees throng magnificent Krishna Temple
Lalitpur [Nepal]: Shri Krishna Temple here on Friday witnessed a high influx of devotees to celebrate Janmashtami at Patan Durbar Square. The festival, which marks the birthday of Lord Krishna, is being…
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Security beefed up in UP for Janmashtami celebrations
Lucknow: In view of the Janmashtami festival, security has been beefed up in the Uttar Pradesh and the authorities have been asked to remain alert. As part of stringent security measures, platoons…
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