Lord Ganesha

Sankashti Chaturthi 2018: Date, Significance, Puja Muhurat, Timings And Bhog!

Food | NDTV Food Desk | Thursday May 3, 2018

Sankashti Chaturthi, which is being celebrated today, is an auspicious festival commemorated in honour of Lord Ganesha

Javed Akhtar's Double-Edged Rejoinder For Tripura Chief Minister's Claim

India News | Written by Anuj Pant | Thursday April 19, 2018

After Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb claimed that satellite communication and the internet existed during the Mahabharata, poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar took to social media today to hit back at the Chief Minister.

'Lord Ganesha Ad' Breached Advertising Standard Code, Says Australian Authority

World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 22, 2017

In a U-turn, Australia's advertising watchdog has ruled that a controversial advertisement featuring Lord Ganesha and other divinities promoting consumption of lamb meat violated the country's advertising standard code.

India vs New Zealand: Prayers To Lord Ganesha With Rain Threat Over T20I Decider

Tuesday November 7, 2017

According to the day's forecast, two showers are expected - in the afternoon and after 5 p.m.

'Bhagwan Bharose...': Student In Bihar Issued Admit Card With Lord Ganesha's Picture

India News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Friday October 6, 2017

A first-year B.Com (Honours) student at Lalit Narayan Mithila University's JN College in Bihar's Darbhanga was issued an admit card that had the picture and signature of the Hindu god Ganesha. Others from his college found photographs of actresses on theirs, he said.

Indian Community Protests Australia Meat Ad Featuring Lord Ganesha

World News | Reuters | Sunday September 24, 2017

Hundreds of people attended rallies in Australia's major cities today to protest an advertisement the Indian community described as "highly insulting" in its depiction of Lord Ganesha

Australian Board Dismisses Complaints Against Lamb Commercial Featuring Ganesha

World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 19, 2017

Australia's advertising watchdog has dismissed complaints filed by Hindu groups against a controversial advertisement which featured Lord Ganesha in a lamb roast along with several other deities and prophets.

Ganesh Chaturthi 2017: Riteish Deshmukh Thanks Lord Bappa In A Quirky Way

Entertainment | Tuesday September 5, 2017

Ganesh Chaturthi 2017: Actor Riteish Deshmukh shared a short video on social media, which is his tribute to Lord Ganesha. "Thank God, Bappa is not like us," he says in the short clip

Ganesh Visarjan 2017: What Foods Should You Offer Ganpati Bappa Just Before Visarjan?

Food | Written by Sarika Rana | Tuesday September 5, 2017

Ganesh Chaturthi 2017 began on 25th August, 2017 and will end with Ganpati visarjan on 5th September, 2017. The Ganpati idols will be immersed in water with fervent prayers and hope that Lord Ganesha will visit his devotees once again next year.

Ganesh Chaturthi 2017: Heard of Chocolate Ganesha? The Eco-Friendly Ganesha Idol is the Newest Trend

Food | Sushmita Sengupta | Monday August 28, 2017

The 'Chocolate Ganesha' is the fast growing eco-friendly trend in the country.

Ganesh Chaturthi 2017: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan And Daughter Aaradhya Visit Ganpati Pandal

Entertainment | Monday August 28, 2017

Bollywood at Ganesh Chaturthi: Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and her five-year-old daughter Aaradhya were spotted visiting the Ganpati pandal of GSB seva mandal in Mumbai on Sunday sans Abhishek Bachchan

Ganesh Chaturthi: Heard of Lord Ganesha's Banana Bride? Here's All You Need to Know

Sushmita Sengupta | Sunday August 27, 2017

Ganesh Chaturthi or Vinayaka Chaturthi is being celebrated across the country with much fervour and enthusiasm. Here's a common folklore about his marriage with plantain(banana) trunk.

Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag Wish People On Ganesh Chaturthi

Friday August 25, 2017

The 10-day festivities started on Friday.

Ganesh Chaturthi 2017: Bollywood Celebs Who Welcome Bappa

Entertainment | Thursday August 24, 2017

Bollywood at Ganesh Chaturthi: The festival is celebrated by Bollywood celebrities like Shilpa Shetty, Anil Kapoor every year

Ganesh Chaturthi 2017: Here's How You Can Make Guilt-Free Modak at Home

Food | NDTV Food Desk | Friday August 25, 2017

This year, Ganesh Chaturthi festivities begin on 25th August 2017 when devotees will welcome beautiful idols of Lord Ganesha into their homes.