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Why some flowers are so pleasing for Hindu gods and goddesses

In preparation for the many Hindu fall festivals such as Diwali, Dussehra or Durga Puja, worshipers all over the world will purchase flowers for use in ritual worship in temples, outdoor ceremonies or altars at home.

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Kamala, a common name in India, is associated with several deities and is a symbol of wisdom

Ever since Vice President Kamala Harris became a presence on the national scene, her name – a common one for women in India – has attracted a lot of attention, most specifically for its pronunciation.

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Four persons of a family murdered in Gadag

The four victims were sleeping on the first floor. Other members of the family were asleep in the ground floor.

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Pourakarmikas grapple with heat this summer, demand half day work in Bengaluru

Bengaluru pourakarmikas struggle with sweltering heat, demanding adequate drinking water and half-day work with weekly off.

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Car driver of businesswoman among five arrested for faking kidnap

34-year-old car driver and his associates arrested for faking his own kidnap to extort ₹1 crore from his employer.

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Four-year-old boy killed in accident

Driver of private school in Hyderabad booked for negligence after 4-year-old boy dies in accident.

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India: how COVID enabled new forms of economic abuse of women

In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, the United Nations (UN) identified what it called a “shadow pandemic” of domestic violence against women. The UN includes in its definition of domestic violence what it refers to as “economic violence”, which it explains as: “making or attempting to make a person…

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Voter awareness programme for transgender persons held

Karimnagar district conducted a voter awareness campaign for the transgender community as part of the SVEEP programme. Collector Pamela Satpathy encouraged the 56 registered transgender voters to exercise their right to vote in the upcoming Assembly elections. District Welfare Officer, Karimnagar, Saraswathi, Sakhi Centre organizer Lakshmi and others were present.

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SP Supremo Akhilesh Yadav asserts, "Samajwadi Party wants no discussion on religion"

"The stand of the Samajwadi Party on religion is clear. There should be no discussion about it...but keep talking about caste census... " Read further on Dynamite News:

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Special prayers offered at Goddess Lakshmi temples on Dhana Trayodasi

Devotees thronged temples of Goddess Lakshmi on Dhana Trayodasi, with special arrangements for Abhishekham and other rituals. Priests performed special puja at Jagannatha Swamy temple. Vinayaka Panchayatna Alayam and Ashtalakshmi temple at PN Colony of Srikakulam saw heavy rush of devotees for 'kumkum puja' and other rituals. Trustees supervised arrangements…

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Drunk man kills wife in Andhra Pradesh

VISAKHAPATNAM: A 22-year-old person under the influence of liquor killed his wife by hitting her on the head with a stick when she opposed him consuming alcohol in heavy quantities.

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Man kills wife under liquor influence in Andhra Pradesh

VISAKHAPATNAM: A 22-year-old person under the influence of liquor killed his wife by hitting her on the head with a stick when she opposed him consuming alcohol in heavy quantities.

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Happy Dhanteras 2023: Images, Quotes, Wishes, Messages, Cards, Greetings, Pictures, Wallpapers and GIFs

Dhanteras, also known as "Dhanatrayodashi" or "Dhanvantari Trayodashi," is one of the most auspicious and celebrated Hindu festivals in India. It marks the beginning of the five-day Diwali festival and holds significant cultural and religious importance. This festival, observed on the 13th day of the dark fortnight in the month…

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Diwali 2023: Easy Rangoli design ideas to try in this festive season

Making rangolis is the final ritual to partake in after cleaning, purchasing, and other Diwali preparations. This customary practice signifies the victory of virtue over vice. It's also thought of as a factor that welcomes Goddess Lakshmi. Depending on preference, rangoli can be made in various locations throughout the house.…

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Dhanteras 2023: Celebrate for health, wealth, prosperity; Know ‘Pooja Vidhi’

Dhanteras is celebrated on the thirteenth lunar day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Ashvin or Kartika. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cubbon Park police register case against pro-Palestine protesters

Police in Bengaluru's Cubbon Park registered an FIR against a group of people for staging a protest in support of Palestine on St. Marks Road. Protestors charged under Sections 149, 188, 283 and 290 for unlawful assembly, deliberate disobedience, obstruction and public nuisance. Protestors engaged in silent walk with posters…

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Andhra Pradesh’s homeless grapples with mental health issues

Raju, 14, loses his beloved aunt and mother in quick succession. He searches for her, and after 10 years, finds her in a mental care hospital. Homeless people with mental health conditions are common, but lack of access to mental healthcare and government support make it hard for them to…

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A pall of gloom descends at Vizianagaram hospital

At Vizianagaram govt. hospital, shock & grief as family members of those killed/injured in train accident arrive. 13 dead, 38 injured, many daily labourers travelling to/from Visakhapatnam.

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Navratri 2023: Astrologist's tips for growth and prosperity during Navratri

Astrologer and Vastu expert, Dr Aarti Dahiya says that Navratri is one of the most majorly celebrated festivals in India. Some people feast while some people fast on but all of them worship Goddess Durga. These are the nine days of worship of the nine avatars of Goddess Durga, especially,…

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Snapped power lines claim the life of a couple in Kundapura taluk

Couple found dead in Kattabelthur village after coming in contact with snapped MESCOM power line. Annappa, brother-in-law of deceased Mahabala Ganiga, saw him lying in stream with snapped line. Lakshmi, Mahabala's wife, found dead on tank bund after attempting to retrieve him with wet wooden log. MESCOM charged with negligence…

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Second batch of Dasara jumbos arrive in Mysuru

The second batch of Dasara elephants joined the team of tusker Abhimanyu and eight jumbos in Mysuru on Monday.

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A vitiated political discourse in Tamil Nadu

The Sanatana Dharma issue continues to dominate political talk. On the one side are Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, his son Udhayanidhi Stalin, and party ideologues, and on the other side is the Bharatiya Janata Party and its affiliates.

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FIR registered against Maski Sub-Inspector of Police

FIR registered against Maski Police Sub-Inspector Manikantha for assaulting man. Complainant Lakshmi alleges husband Nirupadi was assaulted while transporting mud in tractor. SP Nikhil confirms FIR registered under IPC and SC/ST Act, sent report to higher authorities.

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Constable killed in road accident in Dharwad district, another injured

Hucchesh Hiregoudar, a constable, was killed and Lakshmi, a woman police constable, was injured in a truck accident on the Hubballi Dharwad Bypass Road. They were returning from bandobast duty for Ganesh festival. Lakshmi is admitted to hospital. Dharwad Rural Police have registered a case.

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Contaminations, revisions, reinventions: how cultures, ancient and modern, have influenced each other

Martin Puchner’s Culture: A New World History examines “the history of humans as a culture-producing species”. At the core of this statement lies the humanities, which emerges as a collective discipline “through a desire to revive a newly recovered past – more than once”.

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