Festivals like Aadi Mahotsav foster cultural exchange and sustainable development, aligning with SDG 17 by promoting ...

Ganesha’s favorite foods – coconut, jaggery (a type of sugar), and modak (sweet dumplings) – are offered to him as gifts. As the festival ends, the Ganesha idols are carried to local bodies ...

He gifted holy water from the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, superfood makhana from Bihar, and a Lord Ganesha idol, and also ...

Nagpur: In an eco-friendly initiative, Nitin Tikekar is showcasing a thoughtful approach towards celebrating traditional ...

State minister and MLA from Bandra, Ashish Shelar attended the protest called by PoP idols makers on Tuesday. Shelar said ...

The 'sthapana' of Lord Ganesha is done at the beginning of the festival and the idols are kept for 1.5, 3, 5, 7 or 10 days during the festival. On the concluding day of the festival, which is also ...

“Clay idols crack easily. Damaging a sacred murti during worship would be sacrilege. Ganesh is supposed to be the vighnaharta (obstacle-remover). How can we risk cracks?” Calling for IIT ...

The Brihanmumbai Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Samanvay Samiti has urged the Maharashtra CM and Dy CM to find a solution for immersing Maghi Ganesh idols, following a High Court ban on immersions in ...

Maharashtra minister Ashish Shelar announced a study on using Plaster of Paris (PoP) in idol-making. The Central Pollution Control Board's guidelines prohibit PoP idols due to environmental concerns.