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Mumbai: Over 150 injured during Dahi Handi celebrations
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 20 (ANI): Over 150 people from 'Govinda Pathaks' were injured while participating in building human pyramids during Dahi Handi celebrations as part of the Janmashtami festival in Mumbai, officials said on Saturday.
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Mumbai: 111 injured while forming human pyramid during Dahi Handi celebrat
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 19 (ANI): At least 111 persons were reportedly injured from mishaps that took place in Mumbai during the formation of the human pyramid for the celebration of Dahi Handi as part of the Krishna Janmashtami festival on Friday, according to the BMC.
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78 injured while forming human pyramid during Dahi Handi in Mumbai
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 19 (ANI): At least 78 persons were reportedly injured from mishaps that occurred during the formation of human pyramids for the traditional dahi handi ritual, according to the BMC.
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Janmashtami 2022: Devendra Fadnavis attends Dahi Handi celebrations in Mum
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 19 (ANI): On the occasion of Janmashtami, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis attended Dahi Handi celebrations in Ghatkopar on Friday.
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Janmashtami 2022: Shraddha Kapoor celebrates Dahi Handi with Maharashtra C
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 19 (ANI): On the occasion of Janmashtami, Shraddha Kapoor celebrated the Dahi Handi event with Maharashtra Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde in Thane, Mumbai.
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'Dahi-Handi' to be recognized as sport in Maharashtra: CM Shinde
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 18 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday announced that 'Dahi-Handi' will now be recognised as an official sport in the state.
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President Murmu extends greetings on eve of Janmashtami
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday greeted the country on the eve of Janmashtami and said that it inspires us to follow the "path of virtue in our thoughts, words and actions".
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BJP MLA demands Maharashtra govt allow Dahi Handi celebrations
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 31 (ANI): The Mumbai Police arrived at BJP MLA Ram Kadam's house in Mumbai's Khar area to prevent him from celebrating Dahi Handi on Tuesday.
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Mumbai: MNS workers booked for violating COVID-19 norms on Janmashtami
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 31(ANI): Mumbai Police has registered a case against workers of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena, for breaking 'dahi handi' on Janmashtami, on Monday.
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COVID-19: Maha govt instructs Police to seek local groups cooperation for
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 27 (ANI): A day after Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope warned about the possibility of a COVID-19 third wave, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday said that the government has instructed the Police officials to convince the local groups to coop
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CM Thackeray to hold meeting with Dahi Handi Coordination Committee repres
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 23 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will hold a meeting with the representatives of Mumbai Dahi Handi Coordination Committee from the state via video conferencing on Monday.
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Unique Dahi-Handi: Health, blood donation camps replace human pyramids thi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Janamashtmi - the festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna on Earth, is often observed with numerous rituals of which 'Dahi-Handi' is one of the most prominent.
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