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Temples in Varanasi shut amid lockdown
Updated : 2 days, 17 hours ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Temples in the holy city of Varanasi wore a deserted look as celebrations on the occasion of Chaitra Navratri were suspended amid a lockdown to counter the coronavirus pandemic.
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Delhi's Adya Katyayani Shaktipeeth Mandir remains closed till furt
Updated : 2 days, 22 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Despite the celebration of 'Chaitra Navratri', the Shree Adya Katyayani Shaktipeeth Mandir in Chhatarpur remained closed on Thursday with the national capital under a complete lockdown in order to curtail the spread of Coronavirus.
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Take pledge to help 9 families during lockdown: PM Modi
Updated : 3 days, 12 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday appealed to the citizens to extend help to nine families during the 21-day lockdown period if they can as the country battles the outbreak of coronavirus.
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Navratri: Faith remains unshaken even as country battles COVID-19
Updated : 3 days, 17 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): As the country remains under complete lockdown, the nine-day-long festival of 'Navratri' festival will not be as grand as each year but the lull has failed to dampen the spirit of devotees.
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Virender Sehwag greets fans on Navratri
Updated : 3 days, 19 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag on Wednesday extended warm greetings to countrymen on the occasion of Navratri and wished for the eradication of coronavirus.
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Priyanka Gandhi wishes people on Navratri; urges them to 'stay hom
Updated : 3 days, 15 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Greeting citizens on the occassion of Chaitra Navratri as the nation remains in a 21-day lockdown, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday appealed to people to 'stay home and stay safe' to combat the spread of the coronavirus.
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Amritsar temples following coronavirus lockdown as Navratri begins
Updated : 3 days, 20 hours ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Mata Sheetla Mandir in Amritsar saw only a handful of devotees on Wednesday as Chaitra Navratri began amidst coronavirus lockdown to discourage people from crowding.
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Empty streets in Lucknow after lockdown due to COVID-19
Updated : 3 days, 21 hours ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Empty streets were seen here on Wednesday after the announcement of a 21-day lockdown in the entire country by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to deal with the spread of the coronavirus.
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Hema Malini, Urmila Matondkar ask people to celebrate Navratri at
Updated : 3 days, 22 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): As Navratri begins from today, veteran actors Hema Malini and Urmila Matondkar urged people to stay at home and celebrate the nine-day long festival with their loved ones as the coronavirus continues to spread.
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Sonia, Priyanka extend greetings on Navratri, Navroz; pray for eve
Updated : 3 days, 22 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday extended warm greetings to countrymen on the occasion of Navratri and Navroz and wished for everyone's good health and safety as India in its battle against
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PM Modi extends Navratri greetings, wishes for countrymen's good h
Updated : 3 days, 23 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings to the nation on the occasion of Navratri and expressed hope that the nine-day festival will bring prosperity and good health in everyone's life.
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Delhi temples follow coronavirus lockdown as Navratri begins
Updated : 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Despite the occasion of the first day of 'Chaitra Navratri', all major temples in the national capital remained closed on Wednesday, amid the countrywide lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19.
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