Ganesh

Ganesh Chaturthi 2018: Hundreds welcome the elephant god on the festival's first day

Ganesh Utsav traditionally commences on the fourth day of the Hindu month of Bhadrapada and ends ten days later on Anant Chaturdashi

Shekhawati wall paintings and the art of mythological imagination

Shekhawati is a region in Rajasthan that is famous for its heavily muraled buildings. The region is made up of several towns with thousands of painted buildings that include havelis, temples, shops and cenotaphs.

Arbaaz Khan to make Kannada debut alongside Patralekhaa in Raaj, Damini's Where Is My Kannadaka

Arbaaz Khan confirms the news of debuting in the Kannada film industry and says that he intends to explore the regional industries now.

Patralekhaa set for Kannada debut opposite Ganesh in Raaj, Damini's directorial venture

Patralekhaa confirmed the news saying she was very excited to begin the project with Raaj and Damini, the husband-wife duo who are helming the project.

Mythology for the Millennial: The origins of idol worship in India, and the 'miracles' they perform

Murtis, Indian statues, came about as a concept millennia ago, where anything physical could technically be a murti— a rock, a stream and so on — as opposed to the abstract.

Bigg Boss Telugu 2, week 12 updates: Ganesh, Nutan Naidu evicted; Kaushal, Geetha lock horns

Post all the happy and emotional Rakhi celebrations, it was a long week of mysterious tasks, failed captaincy tasks and bidding goodbye to not one, but two contestants in Bigg Boss Telugu 2.

Chamak movie review: Specks of comedy and romance can't save this lacklustre drama

In Chamak, Ganesh and Rashmika Mandanna draw energy from each other and convert a lacklustre film into a watchable one, solely, with their performances.

Mumbai's popular Ganesh pandal Lalbaugcha Raja gets Rs 1 lakh donation in banned currency notes this year

Of the around Rs 6 crore, which the popular Lalbaugcha Raja in Parel received from devotees during the just concluded Ganesh festival, there were 105 notes of the scrapped Rs 1,000 denomination.

Ganesh Visarjan 2017: Thousands throng Mumbai streets to bid adieu to Lord Ganpati

Thousands of gigantic, large, medium and small idols of the elephant-headed god, Lord Ganesha, were taken out for immersion to various water bodies on Anant Chaturdashi, marking the end of the 12-day long Ganeshotsav in Mumbai on Tuesday.

Nag Panchami not just about snake worship, but subjecting the object of veneration to needless agony, death

Sixty to seventy thousand snakes die each year on Nag Panchami during their trapping, rough handling on the day & because most snakes are allergic to milk.