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Lord Ganesha immersion: Maharashtrian performing Jal Abhishek

Aug 26, 2020, at 11:29 pm

PATNA, AUG 26 (UNI):- Maharashtrian performing Jal Abhishek a part of immersion of Lord Ganesha statue at Maharashtra Mandal puja pandal, in Patna on Wednesday.

Guwahati: Devotees lighting earthen lamps and incense sticks while offering worship to Lord Ganesha

Aug 22, 2020, at 11:57 pm

GUWAHATI, AUG 22 (UNI)- Devotees lighting earthen lamps and incense sticks while offering worship to Lord Ganesha on the occasion of Ganesha Chaturthi festiwal at the Ganesh temple at Latishil in Guwahati on Saturday.

Mumbai: Devotees taking the clay idos of Lord Ganesha to their homes

Aug 22, 2020, at 11:20 pm

MUMBAI, AUG 22 (UNI)- Devotees taking the clay idos of Lord Ganesha to their homes on the first day of the ten-day long Ganesha Chaturthi celebrations, in Mumbai on Saturday.

Ghaziabad: Road side vendors selling Lord Ganesh idols

Aug 22, 2020, at 11:16 pm

GHAZIABAD, AUG 22 (UNI):- Road side vendors selling Lord Ganesh idols waiting for customers on the first day of ten days long Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Ghaziabad on Saturday.

Sudarsan Pattnaik creates sand sculpture of Lord Ganesha

Aug 22, 2020, at 10:58 pm

PURI, AUG 22 (UNI)- A sand sculpture of Lord Ganesha created by sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi festival at Puri beach in Odisha on Saturday.

Idols of Lord Ganesha displayed for sale ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi in Hyderabad

Aug 22, 2020, at 12:48 am

HYDERABAD AUG 21 (UNI):- Lord Ganesh idol displayed for sale ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival, at Dhoolpet Market in Hyderabad on Friday.

Nepalese women decked up in traditional attires feeding pigeons on Teej

Aug 22, 2020, at 12:39 am

KATHMANDU, Aug. 21, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Nepalese Hindu women in traditional attires feed pigeons during the Teej festival in Kathmandu, Nepal on Aug. 21, 2020.

Ode to Bengal: An ITC Hotels' World Photography Day Tribute

Aug 19, 2020, at 11:51 pm

In a tribute to Bengal on the World Photography Day, ITC Hotels- which boats of two iconic properties of ITC Royal Bengal and ITC Sonar in Kolkata- shared the  hidden essence of this fabled land through the camera lens. We chose ten photos from its 'Ode to Bengal’ online photo contest  in 2017 in association with the Streets of Calcutta, an online photo community.  

Nand Utsav in Mathura

Aug 14, 2020, at 12:10 am

MATHURA, AUG 13 (UNI):- Priest dressed up as Mother Yasodha swinging Idol of Baby Lord Krishna in Golden Cradle during Nand Utsav, a concluding part of Janamshtami festival at Mathuradheesh Prabhu Temple in Mathura on Thursday.

Janmasthami: A priest arranging the dress and ornaments of Lord Krishna

Aug 13, 2020, at 12:06 am

AGARTALA, AUG 12 (UNI):- A priest arranging the dress and ornaments of Lord Krishna on the occasion of Sri Krishna Janmashtami festival at the Sri Krishna temple, in Agartala Wednesday.

A woman buying a Lord Krishna idol ahead of Janmanstami

Aug 08, 2020, at 11:18 pm

JABALPUR AUG 8 (UNI):-A woman buying a Lord Krishna idol ahead of Janmanstami festival in Jabalpur on Saturday.

Ramarcha Pujan at Ram Temple commences

Aug 05, 2020, at 12:31 am

AYODHYA, AUG 4 (UNI):-Priests performing religious rituals as Shri Ramarcha Pujan commenced at the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi complex, in Ayodhya on Tuesday.

Ayodhya gears up for mega Bhoomi Poojan ceremony

Aug 04, 2020, at 11:51 pm

Ayodhya gears up for mega Bhoomi Poojan ceremony

Shravan: Pilgrims performing Hawan after rudrabhishek to Lord Shiva

Aug 03, 2020, at 10:13 pm

PRAYAGRAJ, AUG 3 (UNI):- Pilgrims performing Hawan after rudrabhishek to Lord Shiva on the occasion of last holy Monday of Shravan month and Shravani Purnima, in Prayagraj on Monday.

Mumbai fisherman celebrate Narali Purnima festiva

Aug 03, 2020, at 07:56 pm

MUMBAI, AUG 03 (UNI) - A fisherman painting his fishing boat to celebrate Narali Purnima festiva on an auspicious day of Shravan Purnima, The fishermen community celebrates this festival to ward off unwanted incidents while sailing in the sea and they will start fishing after this festival, in Mumbai on Monday.

Kolkata braces for Raksha Bandhan

Aug 01, 2020, at 03:04 am

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, Kolkata, the eastern state of India, is gearing up for Raksha Bandhan but of course maintaining the Novel Coronavirus protocols. 

Raksha Bandhn: Kites with Corona hits Jammu market

Aug 01, 2020, at 12:04 am

JAMMU,JULY 31 (UNI):- Kites with Corona printed on them hit the markets ahead of Raksha Bandhan festival, in Jammu on Friday.

Mumbai ahead of Raksha Bandhan during Unlock 2

Jul 23, 2020, at 09:54 pm

MUMBAI, JULY 23 (UNI) - A shopkeeper arranges rakhi inside a wholesale rakhi shop, during Unlock 2.0, at Dharavi in Mumbai on Thursday. Residents of Dharavi, a containment zone, are barely coming out to shop ahead of the Raksha Bandhan festival due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Ganesha idols receiving final touches ahead of Ganesha festival

Jul 23, 2020, at 09:48 pm

MUMBAI, JULY 23 (UNI) - An artist busy giving finishing touches to eco-friendly Ganesha idols ahead of Ganesha festival in Mumbai on Thursday.

Jammu's historic Mubarak Mandi undergoing renovation

Jul 23, 2020, at 09:26 pm

JAMMU, JULY 23 (UNI):- A view of heritage complex Mubarak Mandi of Jammu. Mubarak Mandi is being preserved and its glory is being restored by the concerned agencies.

Sudarsan Pattnaik's sand sculpture on COVID in Puri

Jul 21, 2020, at 07:56 pm

PURI, JULY 20 (UNI) International Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creating an awareness sand sculpture on COVID 19 with a message Wear Mask Properly, in Puri beach on Monday.

Artisans make Ganesha idol ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi

Jul 18, 2020, at 10:19 pm

JABALPUR, JULY 17 (UNI):- An artisan busy in making Ganesh idols at his workshop ahead of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Jabalpur on Friday.

Students create awareness on COVID19 by painting on school wall

Jul 15, 2020, at 09:25 pm

AGARTALA, JULY 15 (UNI):- Student of Sukhamoy H S School, painting on wall in their school, on COVID-19 awareness for conscious students and other common people, in Agartala on Wednesday.

Fruit vendor selling mangoes in New Delhi

Jul 15, 2020, at 07:50 pm

NEW DELHI, JULY 15 (UNI):- A fruit vendor arranging mangoes at roadside in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Belagavi: Villagers waiting to sell Black Crabs

Jul 15, 2020, at 12:09 am

BELAGAVI, JULY 14 (UNI) Villagers waiting for customers to sell seasonal Black Crabs at a fish market, in Belagavi on Tuesday.

Amarnath shrine gearing up for annual pilgrimage

Jul 14, 2020, at 11:37 pm

BALTAL (AMARNATH BASE CAMP) JULY 14 (UNI) Horses ferrying goods near holy cave of Amarnath shrine in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. The pilgrimage is likely to be held from July 23 to August 3 only from the Baltal track and not the traditional route of Pahalgam in south Kashmir. Only 500 pilgrims will be allowed per day by road from Jammu.

Kashmir: Vendors carry vegetables on boats at a floating vegetable market in Dal Lake

Jul 14, 2020, at 10:50 pm

SRINAGAR, July 14 (Xinhua) -- Vendors carry vegetables on their boats at a floating vegetable market in Dal Lake in Srinagar city in Jammu and Kashmir July 14,2020

Devotees offering prayers to Lord Shiva in different cities across India

Jul 13, 2020, at 09:22 pm

VARANASI, JUL 13 (UNI):- Devotees offering prayers to lord Shiva on the occasion of 2nd holy Monday of Shravan month in bank of Ganga in Varanasi on Monday.

Assam Rifles commemorates Van Mahotsav in Manipur

Jul 10, 2020, at 12:26 am

Assam Rifles in conjunction with Forest Officials and Locals, commemorated Van Mahotsav (celebrated in the first week of July) by planting more than 6000 tree saplings in areas around Moreh and Kakching.

Special worship of Lord Shiva in Varanasi on the first Monday of Shravan

Jul 06, 2020, at 06:45 pm

VARANAAI, JUL 06 (UNI) Devotees offering prayers to lord Shiva on the occasion of 1st holy Monday of Shravan month in Varanasi on Monday.