Some more glimpses of Lord Ganesha as The God Of New Beginnings arrives in different localities of Mumbai.
Film folk celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi by bringing Lord Ganesha home and making beautiful memories on social media.
Requesting people to refrain from doing any act that leads to the spread of COVID-19, the civic body, in a release, warned that violators may invite strict action under relevant sections of the Epidemic Act 1897, the Disaster Management Act, 2005 and the Indian Penal Code.
The GSB Ganeshotsav Samiti has postponed the celebration to 'Magh Shudh Chaturthi' in Feb next year.
Bollywood's adorable star kids celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi with their famous parents and make lovely pictures.
Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi in their homes.
Two prominent organisations, the Hindu Yuva Sene and the Keshav Smriti Samvardhana Samithi, have a pivotal role in shaping Mangaluru's Ganesh Utsav celebrations.
The Elephant God simply loves these delicacies.
Rediff readers tell us how the festival keeps tradition alive and brings their community together.
Bewitching fragrances and a symphony of sounds would herald the arrival of Chauthi in the Someshwar home.
A special quiz to mark the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.
Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating Ganeshotsav this year.
The guidelines issued by the government also make it mandatory for Ganesh Utsav mandals to take permission from local authorities.
The Telangana government has issued a circular allowing Muslim employees to leave offices an hour early during the holy month of Ramzan. The move has been criticized by the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which termed it "appeasement politics". The BJP questioned why similar measures are not extended during Hindu festivals. The ruling Congress party defended the decision, stating that such facilities are provided during various festivals and are not unique to Ramzan.
The BJP is aiming to wrest control of the BMC from the Shiv Sena
The mandal will not install the Ganesh idol this year, Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal's secretary Sudhir Salvi told reporters. It will organise blood and plasma donation camps and provide financial assistance to the families of policemen who died of COVID-19, he said.
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The famous Lalbaug Ganesh of Mumbai being taken to the mandap on Monday.
'As on August 25, 94,753 Govindas have been insured.' 'This number is expected to rise further, as proposals for 5,000 to 8,000 Govindas are received daily.'
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'Habitat was viewed as the proxy for him and got unjustly targeted.'
Mumbai's famous organiser in Ganesh Galli on Tuesday decided to bring in a four-feet idol instead of a larger than life, 22-feet idol.
Film folk celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with gusto over the weekend, and posted pictures on social media.
Ganeshotsav 2023: Amruta, Aahana, Kajol Jazz It Up.
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The Kumars, like everyone else in Mumbai, are celebrating Ganesh Utsav with dance, excitement, food and of course, prayer.
Keep your fashion foot forward this festive season and slay like a Bollywood diva.
Students' groups says they will go ahead with their plans while a BJP MLA vows to stop them.
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Kumar also hinted that the Maharashtra elections could be held after Diwali.
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We see Rajini's trademark style in Vettayan, and all we can hear from the audience is 'Thalaiva!', record A Ganesh Nadar.
'On this day, recollecting all our divine memories, we paid obeisance to our father's beloved deity -- Lord Ganesha -- to bestow on all of us the happiness and joy and to remove all hurdles and obstacles throughout this journey of mortal life.'
'We are called artists, just like the film people and dancers and actors. But there's a very little value to what we do as artists.'
The longest immersion process is that of Mumbai's Lalbaugcha Raja which lasts for 24 hours.
Ganesh Chaturthi is here and everyone from Sachin Tendulkar to Ajinkya Rahane and Harbhajan Singh took to Twitter to extend their greetings to fans and followers on the auspicious occasion.
After losing two festive seasons to Covid-led restrictions, 2022 is seeing an uninhibited celebration of festivals. This is pushing up discretionary spend, which is attracting advertisers and brands, who are ready to capitalise on the momentum. The festive season has begun with Onam and Ganesh Chathurthi held earlier this month in Kerala and Maharashtra, respectively.