The concept of multiple deities and their worship is a hallmark of Hinduism. Among these deities, Ganesha, the remover of obstacles, provider of wisdom, and ruler of the universe, holds a place of ...

Ganesh Chaturthi festival is among the most popular festivals in India, and it involves the placing of Ganesha statues in residential and business establishments as well as public places.

Many stars bring Lord Ganesha into their homes, celebrating the festival with grandeur and sharing the joy with their fans. Here are five celebrities known for welcoming Ganesha into their homes ...

The auspicious festival marks the birthday of the Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity and the favourite god of all. It is observed for 10 days by the dedicated devotees who call Bappa ...

According to the Ganesha Purana, the gandharva Krauncha was cursed by a sage to turn into a rat, who then went on to serve ...

Dear Readers, we asked you to send us your Lord Ganesha pictures. You've overwhelmed us with your response. Thank you! Wishing you all a Happy Ganesh Utsav. Check out some of these interesting ...

HYDERABAD: Vinayaka Chavithi, or Ganesha Chaturthi, has evolved significantly. As documented in the ‘Census of India, Fairs and Festivals of Hyderabad District, 1961’, the festival was ...

During the immersion of Lord Ganesha in Haldwani, a young man drowned in the Gola river but was saved by the Nainital water police with their bravery. Some people were immersing the idol in ...

Dear Readers, we asked you to send us your Lord Ganesha pictures. You've overwhelmed us with your response. Thank you! Wishing you all a Happy Ganesh Utsav. Do check out how readers from across ...

Ganesha is a Pan-Indian inclusive and communal festival. (Hindustan Times) I have just returned from spending a few hours going from “pandal” to “pandal,” each dedicated to Lord Ganesha.

Buying clay Ganesha idols has become a costly affair in Bengaluru ahead of Ganesha Chaturthi festival. Heavy rains have disrupted the supply of clay, and as a result the prices are steep ...

MUMBAI, India (AP) — A large idol of the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha sat in the back of an open truck traveling along a busy Mumbai street, dwarfing other objects on the road. Hundreds of ...