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Mumbai: Dahi Handi competition participants plan to donate for flood victi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): People here geared up to celebrate Dahi Handi, one of the city's most vibrant and lively events of the year.
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As Mumbai gears for Dahi Handi, safety also a concern for organisers, part
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): With one of Mumbai's most vibrant event of the year- Dahi Handi, taking place today on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami, many organisers have geared up to priortise safety of people taking part in a pyramid formation.
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Being quoted out of context: BJP MLA on 'elope' remark
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 5 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Ram Kadam has issued a clarification on his 'elope' remark and said that his statement was quoted out of context.
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'Dahi Handi' organised for visually-impaired people in Mumbai
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai, (Maharashtra) [India] Sep 04 (ANI): In a first of its kind initiative, a competitive 'Dahi Handi' festival was organised in Mumbai for the visually-challenged people on the auspicious occasion of 'Janmashthami'.
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Mumbai: 1 dead, 36 'govindas' injured Dahi Handi celebrations
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 03 (ANI): At least one 'govinda' lost his life during Janmashtami Dahi-Handi celebrations here on Monday. He died in the Sion Hospital. Dahi Handi is celebrated by forming human pyramids on the eve of Janmashtami which is celebrated with fervour in the state
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Two dead, 197 injured in Dahi-Handi related incidents in Maharashtra
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India], August 16 (ANI): Two persons lost their lives while 197 others injured at different places in Dahi Handi-related incidents while forming human pyramids on the eve of Janamashtami that was celebrated with fervour yesterday in Maharashtra.
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Maharashtra: Man electrocuted to death during Dahi handi program
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Airoli (Maharashtra) [India], August 15 (ANI): A second case of death has been reported from Maharashtra on the eve of Janmashtami, as a 34-year old was electrocuted in a Dahi handi program in Mumbai's Airoli today.
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Maharashtra: Man dies after falling off during human pyramid formation
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Palghar (Maharashtra) [India], August 15 (ANI): In a tragic development, a man died while forming a human pyramid during Dahi Handi celebrations on the eve of Janamashtami in Dhansar Kashipada of Palghar district on Tuesday.
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Maharashtra Govt. files caveat in SC in connection with Dahi Handi matter
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 08 (ANI): The Maharashtra Government on Tuesday filed a caveat in the Supreme Court in connection with the Dahi Handi matter.
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SC sends back Dahi handi case to Bombay HC for fresh consideration
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday sent back the 'Dahi Handi' case to Bombay High Court for fresh consideration in view of written submissions filed by the State.
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SC to hear Maharashtra Govt.'s affidavit in Dahi Handi case
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court will today conduct a hearing on the affidavit filed by the Maharashtra Government in connection with the 'Dahi Handi' case.
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'Govindas' observe unique Dahi Handi festival to protest against
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai, Aug. 25 (ANI): Expressing displeasure over the Supreme Court's ban on 20 plus feet cap for human pyramids, the 'Govindas' in Dadar area of Mumbai on Thursday laid down on the road and formed a pyramid on the occasion of the Dahi Handi festival.
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