Following Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Lalbaugcha Raja, BJP President JP Nadda sought blessings of Lalbaugcha Raja today. He also visited the historically significant Keshavji Naik chawl in Girgaon. Nadda was accompanied by Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis, BJP leader Ashish Shelar among others. The BJP chief also visited Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis's house for Ganpati Darshan. Earlier in the day, he was welcomed by the Dy CM at Mumbai airport.
26 September,2023 04:13 PM IST | Mumbai
Ganesh Chaturthi 2023, Mumbai’s favourite festival has kickstarted from 19 September. All the devotees have installed the Ganesh idols at their homes and are gathering in huge numbers at the famous Ganesh Pandals in Mumbai. Sarvajanik Shree Ganeshotsav Mandal, which is the oldest one in Mumbai, started after Bal Gangadhar Tilak made a call for it in 1893. There is more to the history of this Ganesh Pandal and these chawls as some of the famous personalities have dwelled here. It was the same chawl where Swatantraveer Savarkar had sent a pistol concealed in a dictionary from London to encourage a freedom struggle against the British. Watch this video to know more about this unique and historically significant Ganesh Pandal.
21 September,2023 07:20 PM IST | Mumbai
This Zilla Parishad school in tribal village Hiwali, 80 km from Nashik city, has a game changer in the face of its lone teacher, Keshav Gavit, who has unique tricks up his sleeve to teach the tribal students. Children here, as young as three, can recite tables up to 970, solve the Rubik’s cube in just a jiffy and write using both hands in different languages
23 October,2022 03:09 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
