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SC to hear appeal against Madras HC order staying sale of Ganesh idols made of Plaster of Paris

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on Monday an appeal against a division bench of the Madras High Court which stayed an order of a single judge allowing the sale of Ganesh idols made using Plaster of Paris. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Lord Ganesh idol adorned with 69 kg gold, 336 kg silver in Mumbai

Gowd Saraswat Brahaman (GSB) Seva Mandal, ahead of Ganesh Chathurthi, installed an idol of Lord Ganesh adorned with 69 kg of gold and 336 kg of silver in Mumbai on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Supreme Court dismisses challenge to Madras HC order staying sale of Plaster of Paris Ganesh idols

Chief Justice Chandrachud agreed to take up the case immediately at the end of the board, after the day’s list of cases are heard.

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Khairatabad Ganesh idol: Traffic diversions for 11 days

From Sep 18-28, vehicular traffic in Hyderabad will be diverted due to the installation of 63-ft Ganesh idol at Khairatabad. Diversions will be in place 11am-late night, based on number of devotees. Junctions around Khairatabad likely to be congested; visitors advised to avoid routes.

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Muslims distribute clay Ganesh idols in Vizianagaram

New Madras Textiles proprietor Mohammed Faizen Farook and his family members distributed clay Ganesh idols to devotees in Vizianagaram.

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South coastal Andhra Pradesh is all set for eco-friendly Vinayaka Chavithi

The Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in the south coastal Andhra Pradesh appear to be more eco-friendly this year, thanks to the relentless campaign launched by civil society organisations against the use of Plaster of Paris and harmful chemicals in the making of the idols.

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Ganeshotsava: Mahamandali takes exception to the number of conditions imposed by authorities

The Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC), in a late night development on Friday, permitted the erecting of Ganesh pandal for three days at Idgah Maidan adjacent to Kittur Chennamma Circle; however, the organisation that has been given permission is not happy with the number of conditions imposed by the corporation.

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Festive atmosphere takes over Fort City ahead of Vinayaka Chaviti

Vizianagaram's festive atmosphere has arrived two days ahead of Vinayaka Chaviti festival, with 80 Ganesh pandals compared to 50 last year.

The Hindu

Ganesh Chaturthi 2023: Pune pandal to showcase Ram Mandir theme

As the Ganesh Chaturthi festival is approaching, a Ganesh pandal themed on Ayodhya's Ram Mandir is being constructed in Maharashtra’s Pune by the Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Sarvajanik Ganpati Trust. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Top news developments in Karnataka on September 16, 2023

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Free Ganesh idol distribution up to Sept. 17

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Chandryangutta flyover extension to now cost ₹47 crore

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BJP MLAs Arvid Bellad, M.R. Patil want CM to clear early permission for Ganesh festivities at Idgah Maidan in Hubballi

BJP leaders urge CM Siddaramaiah to intervene & permit public celebration of Ganesh Festival at Idgah Maidan in Hubbali. HDMC had passed resolution & SC declared it owner of property. Hindus decided to celebrate festival at venue, CM asked to consider sentiments & not indulge in Muslim appeasement.

The Hindu

Hyderabad’s Bada Ganesh to tower at 63 feet this year

Poised to be the tallest ever Ganesh idol in the city, this one will break the record of 61 feet set in 2019.

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Man and woman murdered in separate incidents in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: 42-yr-old woman strangled to death by male friend; Hulimavu police arrest woman for stabbing live-in partner to death. Neighbours noticed Reshma not coming out of house, Javed found lying on Renuka's lap motionless. Police registered case of murder, questioning Renuka to ascertain reason.

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New, creative themes push demand for PoP idols in Vijayawada

On any day in the month preceding Ganesh Chaturthi, the Nunna mango market near Vijayawada becomes a beehive of activity. While some workers are busy sculpting Ganesh idols, others are engrossed in giving finishing touches to them.

The Hindu

High Court allows actor Ganesh to go ahead with construction in Bandipur tiger eco-sensitive zone with rider

The High Court of Karnataka has permitted Kannada actor Ganesh to go ahead with the construction of a farmhouse on his land that falls under the eco-sensitive zone of the Bandipur Tiger Reserve with a caution that he would face consequences if constructions were later proved to be permanent and…

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Idols and sculptures are valued in Bengaluru, say migrant artisans

Migrant artisans from across the country arrive in Bengaluru during festival seasons such as Ganesha Chaturthi and Durga Puja. Many artisans from Kolkata travel to the City during the Ganesha season and stay on to make idols for the Durga festive season.

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Ganesh festival at Idgah Maidan: Samiti seeks 11-day permission

With Ganesh Chaturthi to be celebrated next month, the issue of installation of a Ganesh idol at the Idgah Maidan adjacent Kittur Chennamma Circle has again come to the fore with the Ganesh mandals seeking permission to hold public celebrations of the festival for eleven days.

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‘Violation’ of approved plan: HC asks actor Ganesh to reply to Forest Dept. notice

The High Court of Karnataka on Monday asked Kannada actor Ganesh to reply within a week to the notice by the Forest Department asking him to stop construction work on his land coming under the eco-sensitive zone of the Bandipur Tiger Reserve.

The Hindu

Woman, minor son found dead in Sakalavara lake

A 35-year-old woman and her seven-year-old son were found dead in the Sakalavara lake at Bannerghatta on Sunday

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Man dies in brawl at roadside dhaba near Nandigama in A.P.

Police arrested three people in Nandigama, India for killing a 26-year-old man during a drunken brawl at a dhaba. Victim had argued with server, leading to fight with Raj Kumar, who hit him with log, killing him. Friends Ganesh and Sunny abetted crime. Case registered under Section 302 IPC (murder).

The Hindu

Woman among five people arrested for murder of husband in Bengaluru

The Talaghattapura police on Monday cracked a murder case and arrested a woman for allegedly murdering her husband with the help of her male friend and associates.

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Against the Tide review – old ways vs the new in a study of modern Indian fisherfolk

Seafaring friends from Mumbai cope with a changing climate and an unforgiving economy in different ways in Sarvnik Kaur’s poetic, beautifully shot documentary

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Mother throws her toddler twins, jumps off multi-storey building

A woman pushed her toddler twins and then jumped from a multi-storey residential complex following harassment by her husband for additional dowry

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