Ganeshotsav, Mumbai's biggest annual festival, will shrink beyond recognition this year in response to pandemic restrictions and pinched spending power
The Central Railway is all set to run 162 special trains towards Konkan region for Ganpati festival, the bookings for which will open from August 15
Railways is set to run Ganapati Special Trains following social distancing norms amid the Covid-19 crisis
With the lockdown being in place, there has also been a shortage of raw materials as well. Most of the raw materials come from Gujarat and Kerala, said an idol maker
Immersion controls a model for other public interest initiatives
Fadnavis's wife and daughter were also present during the puja
The festival began with devotees, mostly attired in traditional clothes, bringing colourfully-crafted idols of the elephant-headed God in their homes and pandal
Despite high inflation and rising fuel prices, people all over India rolled out the red carpet for the popular elephant-headed god, Lord Ganesha
Four persons drowned in Indrayani river in twin cities of Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad