idols
Govt hikes subsidy on clay Ganesh idols
PANJIM: The State government has decided to double the subsidy for artisans making clay idols this Ganesh Chaturthi festival. The…
Delhiite nabbed in connection with theft of idols at Bicholim
BICHOLIM: The Bicholim Police have arrested one Deep Kumar Srivastava, a Delhiite in connection with theft of idols of deities…
Environmental concerns arise as PoP Ganesh Idols disguised as clay allegedly sold under govt. subsidy scheme
In a bid to promote the creation of eco-friendly clay Ganesh idols, the government has introduced a subsidy scheme to…
Several idols made of Plaster of Paris washed ashore on beaches
PANJIM: Dozens of Ganesh idols made of Plaster of Paris (PoP) immersed after one and a half days have been…
After immersion, idols wash ashore at Colva beach
Panjim: Ganesh idols that were immersed after one and a half days of festive celebrations have tragically washed ashore on…
A labour of devotion: Ulhas Shetkar’s family vocation of moulding clay Ganesh idols
As the eagerly anticipated Ganesh Chaturthi festival draws near, the skilled artisans of Salcete, who have been working round the…
14 of 16 ancient idols missing from temple recovered
VALPOI: Fourteen of the sixteen ancient stone idols which had gone missing from the temple premises of Basaveshwar Devasthan, Valpoi…