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World Aids Day: Assam State AIDS Control Society organizes activities to g
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In order to create HIV awareness amongst the masses, ASACS has undertaken various activities by disseminating HIV messages in mass media (print and electronic), outdoor media, folk media (natika, ojapali), social media, piggyback activities during raas and durga puja festivals, events and HI
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German envoy attends Dussehra celebration in his neighbourhood
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): German envoy to India Philipp Ackermann attended the Dussehra celebration in his neighbourhood on Wednesday.
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Dussehra 2022: Triumph of good over evil marked by burning Raavan effigies
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): With the occasion of Dussehra being celebrated throughout the country to mark the victory of good over evil, several effigies of Raavan were burnt on Wednesday to end the annual Durga Puja festival.
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Assam: Police launches operation against gamblers, 5 arrested
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Kokrajhar (Assam) [India], September 30 (ANI): Assam police launched a massive operation ahead of the Durga Puja festival to crack down the gamblers and arrested 5 gamblers red-handed gambling in a house in Palashguri village of Kokrajhar district on Thursday.
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Durga Puja 2022: Festive spirits return to pre-pandemic high in Delhi
Updated : 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): After a hiatus of 2 years, the festive fervour is back in New Delhi's mini Bengal, Chittaranjan Park which is known for its Durga Puja celebrations.
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Assam artisan to send fiberglass-made Durga idol to London
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Karimganj (Assam) [India], August 25 (ANI): With just a month left for the Durga Puja festival, an artisan from Assam's Karimganj district is all set to send a fiberglass-made idol of Goddess Durga to London.
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Bangladesh Minister blames opposition party, pro-Pak elements for Durga Pu
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 29 (ANI): Bangladesh Information and Broadcasting Minister M Hasan Mahmud on Thursday blamed opposition party, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and pro-Pakistan elements for the recent communal violence in the country during the Durga Puja festival.
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Durga pandal in Kolkata replicates Dubai's Burj Khalifa
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 6 (ANI): Ahead of the Durga Puja festival, Kolkata's Sreebhumi Sporting Club has built a Dubai's Burj Khalifa themed 145 feet pandal in the Lake-town.
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Kolkata: Durga idols dressed in gold saree, installed with gold eyes
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 6 (ANI): As the Durga Puja festival approaches closer, Kolkata gears up its preparations of decorating pandals and Durga idols.
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Ahead of Durga Puja, artisans say sale of idols getting lukewarm response
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 6 (ANI): Ahead of Navratri and Durga Puja festivals, artisans say that the sale of idols in Hyderabad is getting a lukewarm response from buyers.
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West Bengal artists make idols depicting Mamata Banerjee as Goddess Durga
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Hoogly (West Bengal) [India], September 30 (ANI): As Durga puja festival approaches, artists in Hooghly have made paintings and idols which depict chief minister Mamata Banerjee as Goddess Durga.
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85 deaths reported at Siliguri's NBMCH during Durga Puja
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], October 28 (ANI): As many as 85 patients died during the Durga Puja festival from October 22 to October 27 at North Bengal Medical College and Hospital(NBMCH) near Siliguri.
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