News for 'Ganesha'

3-day Ganesh festivities allowed at Hubballi Idgah ground

3-day Ganesh festivities allowed at Hubballi Idgah ground

Rediff.com30 Aug 2022

The Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) has decided to allow the installation of Ganapati idol for three days at Idagh Maidan in Hubballi.

Bhusawal to Germany: Bappa Blesses All!

Bhusawal to Germany: Bappa Blesses All!

Rediff.com14 Sep 2021

Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating Ganeshotsav this year.

Models Celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi

Models Celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi

Rediff.com13 Sep 2021

Celebs get into the Ganesh Chaturthi spirit.

Rajasthan Royals seek Ganesha's blessings to get IPL campaign back on track

Rajasthan Royals seek Ganesha's blessings to get IPL campaign back on track

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Following two washed out games in a row, it was no surprise to see Rajasthan Royals seek some divine intervention as they looked to get their campaign back on track in the ongoing Indian Premier League.

On The Scent Of A Laddu

On The Scent Of A Laddu

Rediff.com21 Sep 2023

It should have been much easier to find this farsan maker's premises given the number of two-wheelers that stream up to this address the day before Ganesh Chaturthi to collect armfuls of bags of laddus, chuda and other kind of chatpata namkeen stuff.

Dubai to Pune: Ganpati Bappa Morya

Dubai to Pune: Ganpati Bappa Morya

Rediff.com17 Sep 2021

Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating Ganeshotsav this year.

Namami Gange And India's Can-Do Spirit

Namami Gange And India's Can-Do Spirit

Rediff.com5 Sep 2022

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My Hindu faith guides me as PM: Rishi Sunak at Ram Katha

My Hindu faith guides me as PM: Rishi Sunak at Ram Katha

Rediff.com16 Aug 2023

"Bapu, I am here today not as a Prime Minister, but as a Hindu," said Sunak, opening his address at the gathering.

Telangana polls: KCR's 2 seats among key constituencies to watch out for

Telangana polls: KCR's 2 seats among key constituencies to watch out for

Rediff.com14 Oct 2023

BRS spokesperson Sravan Dasoju, speaking to PTI, expressed confidence KCR would win from both the constituencies with a thumping majority.

Goodbye Bappa, Says Bollywood

Goodbye Bappa, Says Bollywood

Rediff.com2 Sep 2022

After welcoming Lord Ganesha into their homes with much fanfare, it was time for the stars to bid Him farewell.

2022: What Your Stars Foretell

2022: What Your Stars Foretell

Rediff.com30 Dec 2021

Will 2022 be better than 2021?

This Bank Asks A Sweeper For Rs 16 Cr!

This Bank Asks A Sweeper For Rs 16 Cr!

Rediff.com2 May 2023

Punjab National Bank claims Vadodara municipal corporation worker Shantilal Solanki owes them Rs 16 crores.

Ganpati Bappa Morya, says Bollywood!

Ganpati Bappa Morya, says Bollywood!

Rediff.com11 Sep 2021

Bollywood stars celebrate the auspicious festival of Ganesh Chaturthi at their homes with their loved ones.

Eknath Shinde's Ganesh Ustav Diplomacy

Eknath Shinde's Ganesh Ustav Diplomacy

Rediff.com2 Sep 2022

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde appears to catch up with old acquaintances and make new friends during Ganesh Utsav.

Salman moves HC against Panvel neighbour, calls his posts communally provocative

Salman moves HC against Panvel neighbour, calls his posts communally provocative

Rediff.com12 Aug 2022

Bollywood actor Salman Khan on Friday told the Bombay high court that the videos uploaded about him on social media by his Panvel farmhouse neighbour Ketan Kakkad were not only defamatory in nature, but also communally provocative.

Ganesha immersion row: Curfew imposed in Varanasi after violence

Ganesha immersion row: Curfew imposed in Varanasi after violence

Rediff.com6 Oct 2015

Twelve people, including 8 policemen, were injured on Monday in widespread violence and arson in Varanasi during a procession by seers and other locals.

Durga Pujo In Kolkata: Magical, Unforgettable

Durga Pujo In Kolkata: Magical, Unforgettable

Rediff.com23 Oct 2023

There's a lot more to the festival than just five days of celebration; that is something you can only experience when you live in Kolkata. And that's what every Bengali living outside the state misses, notes Chitrangada Datta Chaudhuri.

Ranbir-Ayan Ask Bappa To Bless Brahmastra

Ranbir-Ayan Ask Bappa To Bless Brahmastra

Rediff.com9 Sep 2022

A day before the release of Brahmastra, Ranbir Kapoor and his BFF Ayan Mukerji -- who has directed the film -- took blessings from Lalbaugcha Raja.

20 dead in Maharashtra during Ganesh visarjan

20 dead in Maharashtra during Ganesh visarjan

Rediff.com10 Sep 2022

14 of 20 died due to drowning in different incidents that occurred during the immersion of Ganesh idols in parts of Maharashtra.

Bringing home Bappa

Bringing home Bappa

Rediff.com23 Aug 2020

Rediff Readers tell us how they welcomed Lord Ganesha in their homes and lives.

Celebrating Ganeshotsav? Send us your pix

Celebrating Ganeshotsav? Send us your pix

Rediff.com21 Aug 2020

Please send us photographs and videos of your Lord Ganesha idol and decorations at home this year.

Ganesh Visarjan in the time of coronavirus

Ganesh Visarjan in the time of coronavirus

Rediff.com1 Sep 2020

Mumbai has never seen a Ganesh immersion like this!

Qutub Minar not a place of worship, cannot alter status quo, ASI tells court

Qutub Minar not a place of worship, cannot alter status quo, ASI tells court

Rediff.com24 May 2022

The ASI also said the fundamental right of the applicant cannot be availed in violation of the existing status of the land.

Sara-Varun Seek Bappa's Blessings

Sara-Varun Seek Bappa's Blessings

Rediff.com8 Sep 2022

T-Series celebrated Ganpati Mahotsav at its office for the first time since the COVID-19.

PIX: Aayush-Arpita say goodbye to Ganesha

PIX: Aayush-Arpita say goodbye to Ganesha

Rediff.com15 Sep 2018

Ganpati Bappa Morya pudhchya varshi laukariya!

Is Faith Above Science?

Is Faith Above Science?

Rediff.com9 Aug 2023

Against the backdrop of Kerala's appetite for commonsense, it was assumed that this controversy would pass. Respect for rationalism and scientific outlook is strong in the state despite political forces gnawing at it for their own goals, observes Shyam G Menon.

PHOTOS: India celebrates Ganesh festival amid pandemic

PHOTOS: India celebrates Ganesh festival amid pandemic

Rediff.com22 Aug 2020

The 10-day Ganesh festival began on Saturday under the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic, with devotees restricting celebrations to their homes and using online platforms to get 'darshan' of the Lord at temples, amid strict COVID-19 restrictions imposed by governments.

PM's gifts to 80-yr-old Biden include traditional 'Das Danams'

PM's gifts to 80-yr-old Biden include traditional 'Das Danams'

Rediff.com22 Jun 2023

Prime Minister Modi gave President Biden the unique sandalwood box sourced from Mysore with intricately carved flora and fauna patterns and handcrafted by a master craftsman from Jaipur during an intimate dinner at the White House on Wednesday.

Readers' Ganpati pics: From Chembur to Nagpur

Readers' Ganpati pics: From Chembur to Nagpur

Rediff.com7 Sep 2019

Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating the festival.

Katrina-Vicky Celebrate Ganpati with Salman

Katrina-Vicky Celebrate Ganpati with Salman

Rediff.com1 Sep 2022

Salman Khan's youngest sister Arpita Khan and her husband Aayush Sharma hosted Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at their home in Mumbai.

Ganesh festival celebrated at Hubballi Idgah ground

Ganesh festival celebrated at Hubballi Idgah ground

Rediff.com31 Aug 2022

Amid chants of vedic hymns, Sriram Sena chief Pramod Muthalik along with his supporters installed the idol of Lord Ganesha and offered prayers on the occasion.

Taapsee's Weekend Mantra

Taapsee's Weekend Mantra

Rediff.com27 Aug 2022

Raveena's on a holiday... Emraan's in Srinagar... Mouni's airport look...

Watch: Shilpa dances during Ganpati visarjan

Watch: Shilpa dances during Ganpati visarjan

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

Shilpa Shetty bid goodbye to Lord Ganesha, and her family joined in wearing colour-coordinated outfits.

Readers' Pix: Ganpati Bappa Morya

Readers' Pix: Ganpati Bappa Morya

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

Rediff readers shared these colourful pictures of Ganesha celebrations in their cities.

Meet Andhericha Raja!

Meet Andhericha Raja!

Rediff.com3 Sep 2022

The idol was first installed in Andheri, north west Mumbai, in 1996.

Viaan, Taimur, Mehr celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi!

Viaan, Taimur, Mehr celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi!

Rediff.com11 Sep 2021

Bollywood's adorable star kids celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi with their famous parents and make lovely pictures.

Lakshmi-Ganesh On Rupee: Who Decides?

Lakshmi-Ganesh On Rupee: Who Decides?

Rediff.com16 Nov 2022

Any currency design change must be approved by the RBI central board and the central government.

Can govt put images of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesh on rupee notes?

Can govt put images of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesh on rupee notes?

Rediff.com29 Oct 2022

It is only after the government's nod that a particular design change come into effect.

PIX: Tendulkar celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi with family

PIX: Tendulkar celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi with family

Rediff.com22 Aug 2020

India's batting great Sachin Tendulkar celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with his family, at his residence in Mumbai, on Saturday.

Owaisi-Azad come together for Delhi civic polls, to contest in 100 wards

Owaisi-Azad come together for Delhi civic polls, to contest in 100 wards

Rediff.com11 Nov 2022

The Hyderabad-based AIMIM and Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad's outfit Azad Samaj Party (ASP) on Friday announced they will contest on 100 wards in the minority and Dalit-dominated pockets of the city.