3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (207+ words) VISAKHAPATNAM: Ganesh pandals, stages, banners, welcome arches and other temporary structures for Vinayaka Chavithi celebrations must be set up only after obtaining permission from the concerned departments, GVMC Commissioner Ketan Garg said on Tuesday. He directed organisers across all GVMC…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (246+ words) Calling upon the organisers to “Celebrate with devotion, celebrate with safety,” the CMD urged them to exercise utmost caution while making electrical decoration arrangements and using temporary power supply at the mandaps. He advised organisers to set up Ganesh mandaps…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (213+ words) BENGALURU: From the installation of CCTV to the deployment of mobile tankers in four corners, all the boxes have been ticked for Ganesha idol immersion at Ulsoor Lake, said Rizwan Arshad, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, on…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (279+ words) HYDERABAD: A wave of devotion swept across Telangana on Friday as temples and spiritual centres came alive with prayers, chants and colourful Sri Krishna Janmashtami celebrations. At the Hare Krishna Golden Temple in Banjara Hills, scores of devotees offered prayers…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (195+ words) VIJAYAWADA: A mass Varalakshmi Vratham was performed at Sri Bhu Sameta Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple at Dokiparru Mahakshetram on Friday, marking the last Friday of the Sravana Masam. A large number of women devotees participated in two-hour-long ritual that began…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (169+ words) HYDERABAD: More than 5,000 people from across Telangana took part in a centenary marathon at HMDA Grounds near IMAX on Sunday, marking 100 years of Central Gurudwara Sahib Gowliguda. Organised on the theme ‘Run for Faith, Run for Sewa’, the event featured…...