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Free Ganesh idol distribution up to Sept. 17

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Allow Ganesh idol immersion in Aarey lake: VHP to Bombay HC

MUMBAI: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has moved Bombay high court urging it to stay its order that directed BMC to make adequate arrangements across Mumbai city and suburbs for safer immersion of Ganesh idols and to allow immersion within Aarey Milk Colony, Goregaon (east).

The Times of India

Chandryangutta flyover extension to now cost ₹47 crore

The Hindu

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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.

The Hindu

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.

The Hindu

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

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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…

The Hindu

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.

The Hindu

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.

The Hindu

‘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

The Hindu

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

Debate over PoP versus clay idols resurfaces ahead of Ganeshotsav

MUMBAI: As the Ganesh festival arrives September 19-28, the BMC has renewed its efforts to implement the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) ban on plaster of paris (PoP) idols. The state government had permitted relaxation twice -- once owing to the Covid lockdown, and secondly, after mandals sought more time…

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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.

The Guardian - UK

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

The Hindu

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

The Hindu

Two found murdered at Kamalapur in Dharwad

Two men, one of whom was a real estate developer, were found brutally murdered at Kamalapur in Dharwad late on Thursday night.

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A 56-year-old man was hacked to death allegedly by his relative, during election-related celebrations in D. Hosahalli on Saturday night

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson downfall was ‘not my doing’, says Rishi Sunak

PM says clash with Boris was about economic policy – and insists UK still ‘foreign policy superpower’ after Brexit

The Independent UK

Sunak: Being PM is ‘incredible privilege’ despite drawbacks of public life

During a ConservativeHome interview, Rishi Sunak also discussed his Hindu faith and said he had a Lord Ganesh statue on his desk in Downing Street.

The Independent UK

India's visa temples attract devotees aspiring to go abroad

The process of applying and getting a U.S. visa can be a harrowing one, particularly for those seeking to work or go to school

The Times of India

Ganesh, Lakshmi pictures on currency notes: Arvind Kejriwal writes to PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to put pictures of lord Ganesha and goddess Lakshmi on currency notes for economic prosperity of the country.

The Times of India

Happy Dhanteras 2022: Top 50 Wishes, Messages and Quotes to share with your family and friends

Hindu festival Dhanteras will be celebrated on October 23 this year. Also known as Dhanatrayodashi, Dhanteras marks the beginning of Diwali festivity, the festival of lights which is not just popular in India but is also celebrated worldwide.

The Hindu

Two drown during immersion of Ganesh idol in Hassan Karnataka, brother of one victim dies of heart attack

The incident took place at Vadagarahalli in Bagevalu panchayat in Arsikere taluk of Hassan district in Karnataka on October 6

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