Tag: Ganesh Chaturthi
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Ganesh Chaturthi: President Kovind, Prime Minister Modi greet nation
Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most auspicious Hindu festivals celebrated in India. In Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka, the festival is celebrated on a large scale.
September 13, 2018 -
Preparations for Ganesh Chaturthi in full swing
September 12, 2018 -
Ganesh Chaturthi promotes goodwill, friendship and unity: Goa Governor
Ganesh Chaturthi helps promote goodwill, friendship and unity among people, Governor Mridula Sinha said in her message on Wednesday
September 12, 2018 -
Ganesh Chaturthi 2018 | Indulge in these delicious modaks and other sweets
Lord Ganesha is offered a special preparation, modak, and other sweets during the festival. Modak is considered a Ganesha favourite.
September 12, 2018 -
Ganesh Chaturthi 2018 | Different laddoo bhogs to please Lord Ganesha
Complement the 10 days long festival with five different types of laddoo Prasad to pamper younger son of Lord Shiva.
September 11, 2018 -
Ganeshotsav 2018: Know the stories and history of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations
Lord Ganesha, also known as the ‘God of education, wisdom and wealth’, is worshipped before any other deity at the beginning of an auspicious task.
September 10, 2018 -
Ganesh Chaturthi 2018 | Dates, significance and celebrations
Called the God of new beginnings and remover of obstacles, Lord Ganesha is worshipped across India.
September 7, 2018 -
Mark Ganesh Chaturthi minus plastic: Dia Mirza
For Ganesh Chaturthi festivities, which fall in September, actress and UN Environment Goodwill Ambassador Dia Mirza wants people to shun plastic. Dia on Tuesday tweeted a message for leaders in Mumbai to contribute a bit by eradicating the use of plastics in pandals. “This year as we approach Ganesh Utsav, it will be incredible to …
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July 17, 2018 -
Yamuna pollution
One often wonders how tolerant the River Yamuna is. While one rejoiced at the sight of the river swollen with monsoon waters, a spate of festivals served to negate the feeling. First there was Ganesh Chaturthi, then Durga Puja and now Chatth puja. While images of Ganesh and Durga were immersed in the river, considerably …
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October 30, 2017 -
Prabhas fever for Ganesh Chaturthi continues even this year!
Prabhas continues to enchant with his Baahubali magic even this year as the nation saw Ganpati idols inspired by Prabhas’ Baahubali poses this year too. The Ganpati Visarjan celebrations yesterday saw numerous Baahubali themed Ganpati idols. Baahubali Prabhas took the nation by storm with the blockbuster hit ‘Baahubal: The Beginning’ in 2015. The film was …
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September 6, 2017 -
Docu-drama on Chef Vikas Khanna to be screened at Venice film fest
Buried Seeds, a docu-drama on Michelin-starred celebrity Chef Vikas Khanna, has been selected for a special preview screening on Wednesday at the 74th Venice Film Festival. Thereafter, Khanna will host a special dinner showcasing 70 dishes from India to celebrate 70 years of the country’s Independence. The film, by Russian director Andrei Severny, will be screened at …
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September 6, 2017 -
Ekta Kapoor bids farewell to Lord Ganesha with daddy dearest!
Filmmaker Ekta Kapoor posted a photo of herself with her daddy dearest, Jeetendra, on Ganpati Visarjan and it’s one admirable photo of the father-daughter duo. Veteran actor Jeetendra, who always ensures that all the festivities are done in a proper and traditional way, celebrated Ganpati Visarjan with his family. Ekta captured some of the moments …
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September 1, 2017 -
Dodital is the birthplace of Lord Ganesha?
Residents of the Kailasu region in Uttarkashi district believe that Lord Ganesha was born at Dodital, a fresh water lake here. A group of 30-40 residents celebrate the Ganesh Chaturthi with gaiety and have placed a clay idol of the elephant god at Gangori, the base for many villages of Kailasu. The villagers will be …
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August 29, 2017 -
Ganesh Chaturthi one of my favourite festivals: Arjun Rampal
Actor Arjun Rampal says the colourful festivities and decorated pandals during Ganesh Chaturthi have “always fascinated” him. “Ganesh Chaturthi is one of my favourite festivals. The colours, festivities and beautifully decorated pandals have always fascinated me,” Arjun, who visited Radio City’s studio here during the festival to promote his film ‘Daddy’, said in a statement. …
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August 29, 2017 -
Riteish makes eco-friendly Ganesha idol, dedicates to farmers
Actor-producer Riteish Deshmukh has self-created an eco-friendly Ganesha idol and dedicated it to Indian farmers. On Sunday, Riteish tweeted a video in which he is seen creating the idol using clay. “Celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi in America. Made an idol, I humbly dedicate it to our Farmers,” Riteish captioned it. In the video, he says, “Hi …
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August 28, 2017 -
Ganesh Chaturthi: B-Town wishes all love, prosperity
On the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi on Friday, popular Bollywood celebrities Lata Mangeshkar, Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Sridevi and Ajay Devgn wished love and prosperity for their fans, friends and family members. Here’s what these celebrities tweeted on Friday: Lata Mangeshkar: Happy Ganesh Chaturthi to all of you. Amitabh Bachchan: Ganesh Chaturthi greetings. The eve …
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August 25, 2017 -
Ganesh Chaturthi special recipe: Steamed Modak
Lord Ganesha loves sweets, and modak is one of his favourite delicacies.
August 25, 2017