As the festival began on Monday morning, idols of different shapes and sizes of the elephant-headed God, the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and considered as a symbol of wisdom, prosperity and good fortune, were installed at the sarvanjik (community) mandals and at homes by devotees.
Four convicts of the Best Bakery case have been shifted to the central jail in the city in Vadodra, official sources said on Monday.
Lata Mangeshkar releases Gautam Rajadhyksha's book of famous Indian faces.
Raut said it looks like some "bootlickers" have published the book to appease the prime minister.
Former Ranji cricketer B B Nimbalkar passed away on Tuesday due to age-related illness at his Nagala park residence in Kolhapur.
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A look at the guests at the opening.
The funny man of Hindi cinema has passed into the ages, but the laughter he generated will echo for years to come.
The bribe contained 17 newly-introduced Rs 2,000 currency notes, ACB said.
A bunch of enthusiastic riders participated in the twentieth edition of the Gulf Monsoon Scooter Rally 2009 in Mumbai on Sunday.
"The amount was around Rs 1 lakh and it was the most needed help for me that changed my entire career," she said.
The BMC polls will be held on February 21, and results will be announced on February 23.
'COVID-19 and diabetes have a very intricate relationship.' 'People with diabetes tend to get the most severe forms of COVID-19.'
Arthur J Pais remembers the late superstar and a bottle of Johnny Walker Black Label that he found waiting in his Chennai hotel room, a gift from the late legend, as he prepared to meet a writer.
'I came here to witness the historic message this oath-taking ceremony has sent to the nation and Maharashtra.'
An earthquake of 4.1 magnitude on the Richter scale hits Rapar Taluka in Kutch, Gujarat. Mild tremors were felt in Mumbai, Pune and western Maharashtra.
Conflicting views are emerging over the proposal to ban Sanatan Sanstha, a right wing group allegedly linked to the killing of Govind Pansare.
The film has some strong perfromances from Indrajith and the supporting cast.
While the overall pass percentage for the state is 74.46 per cent, maximum number of girls have passed from Konkan region.
The hottest stars marked their attendance for Manish Malhotra's show at Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2016.
Stepping up his attack on the ruling United Progressive Alliance coalition, Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani said the "corrupt" government has brought "disgrace" to democracy.
Maharashtra Police on Saturday claimed they have identified the terror group responsible for the July 13 triple blasts in Mumbai in which 27 people were killed.
We had asked our readers to mail us photos of their Ganesha. We received many entries, some of which are being showcased here.
"The Opposition's mahagathbandhan is an alliance of corruption, negativity and instability. The Opposition has 'dhanshakti' (money power), we have 'janshakti' (people's power)," the prime minister said.
'Modi underestimated Pawar.'
The committee is scheduled to meet on Thursday.
Four gangmen were killed on Friday when they were run over by a local train between suburban Kurla and Vidyavihar stations.
The street-fighter attitude is what keeps Rane going even at 69. The expectation is -- at least in the BJP camp -- that he will be itching for a battle royale with the Shiv Sena in its bastions.
The Kapoors prayed for the matriarch at a chautha.
This was the second ceasefire violation by Pakistan in the past 24 hours.
Tanzania's Alphonce Simbu won the men's elite full marathon event while Kenya's Bornes Kitur bagged the women's title at the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon in Mumbai, on Sunday.
Sukanya Verma looks at all the movies he's made so far. Tell us your favourite in the poll.
Quite a few Hindi movies have explored different shades of the landlord-tenant relationship in passing or purposefully.
Actors and singers such as Padmini Kolhapure, Manoj Joshi, Sudha Chandran, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari, Anup Jalota, Kumar Sanu, Deepika Chikhalia and Shabbir Kumar would be among the prominent figures who would perform during 'Atal Geet Ganga', a poetry event to celebrate Vajpayee's 91st birthday
The latest setback for the 20-year-old party came at a time when its top leadership is in talks with the Congress to finalise seat-sharing for the 288-member assembly.
There's more to the cuisine than just vada pav and kanda poha.
With increasing animal prices, labour and transportation charges, production cost has gone up significantly.
Maharashtra, the country's largest cane and sugar producer after Uttar Pradesh, had, over the past few years, weathered adverse market dynamics brought about by a domestic and global sugar glut, mounting arrears and muted exports.