To symbolise the presence of Lord Ganesha, an idol or picture of Him is placed in a room. Powdered sindoor and turmeric are applied to the idol as part of the ritual. Cowdung is also offered as a ...

and immersion of idols made of Plaster of Paris (PoP) during the festival. MUMBAI: Ahead of the Maghi Ganesh Jayanti, set to be celebrated on February 1, the Bombay high court on Thursday ordered ...

The Bombay High Court on Thursday (January 30, 2025) passed an interim order against idols made of plaster of ... are followed ahead of the Maghi Ganesh festival scheduled on February 1 and ...

This festival is distinct from the widely celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi, which falls in August/September. Show Full Article The HC also questioned idol manufacturers on why they have continued using PoP ...

MUMBAI: Ahead of the Maghi Ganesh Jayanti, set to be celebrated on ... manufacturing, and immersion of idols made of Plaster of Paris (PoP) during the festival. The court directed the Brihanmumbai ...

The Bombay High Court has mandated strict adherence to CPCB guidelines prohibiting the use and immersion of Plaster of Paris idols, ahead of the 'Maghi Ganesh' festival. Idol manufacturers and civic ...

Despite the HC’s directions as recently as August 30, PoP Ganesh idols were still available in the market. She argued that the authorities must ensure that PoP idols are neither manufactured nor ...

Three peacocks stolen from the Shree Ganesha Temple have been safely recovered thanks to community effort and private security intervention. They were found at the Zwelisha informal settlement ...

The Bombay High Court today (30 January) issued an interim order against the manufacture, sale and immersion of Plaster of Paris (PoP) idols for the upcoming Ganesh Maghi festival.A division bench ...

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