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BANGALORE,
Thursday, October 4, 2012
Though lead paint a problem, surprise culprit is puja material
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HYDERABAD,
Monday, October 1, 2012
Strategies adopted to end the immersion by dawn go in vain
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HYDERABAD,
Sunday, September 30, 2012
The truck carrying the New Shakkargunj Ganesh idol was decorated with varieties of fruits. It took about three days for the organisers and residents to decorate the vehicle. Dileep Raj,...
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MUMBAI,
September 30, 2012
An expansive security apparatus, the centre piece of Ganesha celebrations in a city always on a high-alert, was set in place for the day of visarjan processions on Saturday.
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BANGALORE,
September 25, 2012
Five days of idol immersions as part of Ganesh Chaturthi festivities has taken a toll on the 36 lakes across the city. The situation was so grim that the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike cut ac...
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CHENNAI,
September 24, 2012
Processions for idol immersions to celebrate Vinayaka Chaturthi, were largely peaceful across the city on Sunday. Barring an incident that led to a disagreement in Korukkupet, the procession...
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September 18, 2012
On Ganesh Chaturthi, we remember the spirit of the festival as it came to us from our grandmothers. Standing on the threshold of change, Deepa Ganesh and Bhumika K lament the cherubic elephant deity losing his innocence to wear colours dictated by the market
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BANGALORE,
September 18, 2012
Customers seem to be forsaking an eco-friendly option
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BANGALORE,
September 18, 2012
The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) and greens advise people not to buy plaster of Paris Ganesh idols as they not only pose environmental concerns, but also serious health hazards...
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September 17, 2012
With each passing year there is something new to look forward to during Ganesh Chaturthi. This year it is the size.
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Kochi,
September 16, 2012
Mattancherry is gearing up in style for the forthcoming Ganeshotsav
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September 13, 2012
Coinciding with Ganesh Chaturthi, two exhibitions displaying the deity in diverse outlines, are on view in the city.
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HYDERABAD,
September 13, 2011
Last idol on NTR Marg was immersed at 3 p.m. and on Tank Bund at 2 p.m.
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Hyderabad,
September 29, 2012
The State capital reverberated to the ‘Teen Maar’ beat on Saturday, as the annual extravaganza -- the centralised Ganesh idol immersion procession, was taken out amid a tension-free atmosphere mar...
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BANGALORE,
September 24, 2012
Elaborate arrangements made at 36 lakes and tanks
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September 19, 2012
In the last one week, the Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation (Poompuhar) showroom on Anna Salai sold Lord Ganesha idols and images worth Rs. 10 lakh. And, they expected a bonanza sale...
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September 18, 2012
With constant demand for money and incessant appeal to participate, many feel Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in colonies and apartments have become more about the rituals than having a meaningful celebration, writes Sohini Chakravorty
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BANGALORE,
September 18, 2012
The remover of obstacles can be anything from Spider-Man to farmers’ well-wisher
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Bangalore,
September 18, 2012
The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has asked citizens to keep in mind environmental concerns while celebrating Gowri and Ganesh festivals. In a communiqué here, BBMP Commissio...
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Chennai,
September 17, 2012
A walk through Kosapet, in Chennai, an area famous for its clay idols of Ganesha
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Chennai,
September 14, 2012
Of statues of Ganesha
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VIJAYAWADA,
September 4, 2012
For idol-makers preparations begin six months before the festival
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HYDERABAD,
September 12, 2011
Lord Ganesha is prayed with 108 names and true to his names, pandal organisers in Begum Bazar this year came up with idols depicting different “avatars”. While, few organisations installed, the po...
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