The opposition Shiv Sena (UBT) on Thursday accused the BJP-led Mahayuti government in Maharashtra of restricting Holi ...

Nagpur: In an eco-friendly initiative, Nitin Tikekar is showcasing a thoughtful approach towards celebrating traditional ...

Maharashtra minister Ashish Shelar announced a study on using Plaster of Paris (PoP) in idol-making. The Central Pollution Control Board's guidelines prohibit PoP idols due to environmental concerns.

The Shiv Sena (UBT) has criticized the BJP-led Mahayuti government in Maharashtra for imposing restrictions on festivals like Holi and the use of Plaster of Paris for Ganesh idols. Party leaders ...

State minister and MLA from Bandra, Ashish Shelar attended the protest called by PoP idols makers on Tuesday. Shelar said ...

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday informed the Legislative Council members about the state government’s plan to ...

He gifted holy water from the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, superfood makhana from Bihar, and a Lord Ganesha idol, and also ...

The minister was responding to the issue of the ban on POP idols, which was discussed in the state assembly through a calling ...

To bring clarity on the use of Plaster of Paris (PoP) for making Ganesh idols, an expert committee under the Rajiv Gandhi Science and Technology Commission will conduct a comprehensive study, said ...

A day after thousands of artisans who create plaster of Paris (POP) idols staged a massive protest against the recent high ...

Vasant Raje, president of the Shree Ganesh Murtikar Samitee and a strong advocate for clay idols, spoke to mid-day at his Gorai workshop regarding the clay idols and its benefits. While many believed ...

The 'sthapana' of Lord Ganesha is done at the beginning of the festival and the idols are kept for 1.5, 3, 5, 7 or 10 days during the festival. On the concluding day of the festival, which is also ...