The BMC on Tuesday said that it provided additional facilities for the smooth immersion of Lord Ganesh idols during the Maghi ...

MLA Aaditya Thackeray accused BJP of using Hindutva only for elections after Ganesh mandals were denied permission to immerse ...

Mumbai: The annual festival of Maghi Ganeshotsav, the festival of Lord Ganesha's birth, will begin on Ganesh Jayanti on Sat ...

MLA Aaditya Thackeray on Tuesday accused the BJP of using Hindutva only for elections after Ganesh mandals were denied permission to immerse PoP idols in natural water bodies. Aaditya claimed Ganesh ...

Lord Ganesha, also called Vighnaharta, Gannayak, Lambodar, Ekdanta, and by several other names, is the son of Lord Shiva and Ma Parvati, and the remover of obstacles and evil from a devotee’s life.

During this time, followers offer prayers, perform rituals, and seek blessings from Lord Ganesha for prosperity, success, and the removal of obstacles in their lives. The occasion serves as a moment ...

Ganesh Jayanti, also known as Magha Shukla Chaturthi, Tilkund Chaturthi, and Varad Chaturthi, is an important Hindu festival ...

To symbolise the presence of Lord Ganesha, an idol or picture of Him is placed in a room. Powdered sindoor and turmeric are applied to the idol as part of the ritual. Cowdung is also offered as a ...

Lord Ganesha’s accompanying mate is shown as a ... On the tenth day, the festivities of Ganesh Chaturthi meet a watery end, when clay idols of Ganesh are immersed in local water bodies.

The Bombay High Court on Thursday called for strict compliance of Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) guidelines that impose a ban on use of idols made from Plaster of Paris (PoP) and their ...