Taking advantage of crowding, the gang targeted devotees during annual immersion of Ganesh idols at Girgaon Chowpatty (sea front) and its adjoining areas in South Mumbai, he said
30 October,2024 08:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Andhericha Raja visarjan procession began on Saturday afternoon, and on Sunday morning at around 11 am, the Andhericha Raja reached Versova jetty for the immersion
22 September,2024 08:35 PM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaThe Lalbaugcha Raja Ganesh Mandal in Mumbai concluded the auction of the valuables offered to Lord Ganesha during the 10-day Ganeshotsav festival. A 1-kg gold biscuit fetched the highest price of Rs 75.9 lakh
21 September,2024 11:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIn addition to the cash donations, precious metals including gold and silver were also contributed
20 September,2024 09:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentNoise levels during Ganesh visarjan reached a peak of 115 dB, primarily due to firecrackers, while Eid-e-Milad recorded 101 dB, with loudspeakers driving up noise levels
20 September,2024 06:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti SinghThough the peak measured decibel level is almost the same as that of 2023, they are significantly lower than the 2019 peak of 121 dB
20 September,2024 06:51 AM IST | Mumbai | The EditorialMumbaikars bid an emotional farewell to Bappa with Ganesh Visarjan on September 17 and 18. Although the festivities have come to an end, the lifecycle of all Ganesh idols has not. We speak to environmental organisations and volunteers to decode what happens after immersion, including insights on waste generated during the festival
19 September,2024 12:25 PM IST | Mumbai | Raaina JainThe immersion process was conducted without any untoward incidents, and the civic authorities have reported a successful and peaceful immersion process, an official said
18 September,2024 10:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentImmersing idols in artificial ponds helps prevent water pollution and offers a more environmentally friendly way to dispose of the remains
18 September,2024 08:35 PM IST | Mumbai | Prajakta KasaleThe event, held on the city's popular shores of Versova Beach, aimed to promote the importance of eco-friendly Ganesh Murtis and encourage community participation in environmental conservation
18 September,2024 05:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT