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Vijay Khatu putting final touches on an idol

An ode to her father

Two years ago, for the first time, Reshma stepped into her father's shoes, and since then she hasn't looked back.

1 Sept 2019 12:16 AM IST

As the whole state of Maharashtra reverberates with anticipation of its most-awaited festival Ganeshotsav, one can see bands of youngsters huddled under city flyovers and open spaces, practicing for the ten-day event.

Rocking to a different beat

A combination of percussion instruments - Dhol-tasha has a leather coating and is played with a bamboo stick.

1 Sept 2019 12:08 AM IST

Ganeshotsav, the most popular festival in Maharahstra, will be a low-key affair this year due to Covid-19 pandemic. (PTI photo)

Ganeshotsav in Mumbai will be low-key affair this year

Brihanmumbai Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Samanvay Samiti issued guidelines to more than 11,000 Ganesh Mandals in the city

19 Jun 2020 12:19 PM IST

Lalbaugcha Raja Ganesh Mandal on Wednesday announced cancellation of the Ganesh Chaturthi celebration this year in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. (PTI Photo)

Ganeshotsav in times of COVID-19: Only five people allowed in arrival...

This year, Ganeshotsav starts from August 22.

24 July 2020 12:38 PM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. (ANI Photo)

Easing of COVID restrictions will be based on availability of oxygen:...

Opposition raises clamour for opening of temples but the government seems wary about Covid third wave

5 Sept 2021 11:57 PM IST

With nylon and paper bags firmly in place, a shop in Fort is prepared for the ban.

Thermocol to be allowed for Ganeshotsav?

Govt is mulling move even as ban is to come into force, environmentalists oppose idea.

23 Jun 2018 1:29 AM IST

Dhol in the land of flamenco

Dhol in the land of flamenco

Puneri dhol-tasha group Swargandhar is drumming its way to international acclaim

20 Jun 2018 1:32 PM IST

The group is all set to make the audiences of Spain dance to their Puneri, salami and yuva dhols, as well as their signature powada-beats. (Photos : Rajesh jadhav)

Dhol in the land of flamenco

Puneri dhol-tasha group Swargandhar is drumming its way to international acclaim.

19 Jun 2018 1:14 AM IST

The Ganeshotsav will begin on September 13 this year.

Deadline extension: Bid by BJP to score points over Sena

The Sena had asked the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to extend the deadline for filing applications from August 31...

31 Aug 2018 1:55 AM IST

The Ganeshotsav will begin on September 13 this year.

CM Fadnavis gives three days relief to city's Ganesh mandals

Deadline for applications to erect pandals is now Sept 5.

31 Aug 2018 1:53 AM IST

The plastic ban order of the Maharashtra government is likely to make nearly 3,00,000 people jobless as industry urged the government to come out with a solution, an industry official said here.

This Ganeshotsav mandals to spread message on plastic ban

In majority of Sarvajanik Ganesh Mandals, spectacles and sceneries in the pandals attract lot of devotees.

4 Sept 2018 2:19 AM IST

A man of great stature and few words, Atal Bihari Vajpayees birthday on December 25 is commemorated as Good Governance Day. (Photo: File | PTI)

Ganeshotsav to focus on former PM's memories

BJP hopes to keep Vajpayee's memories alive among his voters

9 Sept 2018 5:18 AM IST