Manipur has been burning for nearly six months now, and you can count on the fingers of one hand the number of journalists who have gone there to report what is really happening.
This year, the offering made to Lord Ganesha includes a total of three and a half kilos of gold, which is worth approximately Rs 2.10 crore, he said. Moreover, devotees have also offered about 64 kg of silver, which is worth about Rs 45 lakh. The total value of gold and silver jewellery is around Rs 2.5 crore. Mumbai: Gifts Donated During Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations at Lalbaugcha Raja Being Auctioned.
Across Surat, over 70,000 small, medium, and big Ganesha idols are expected to be immersed in the sea and artificial ponds made by the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) in different zones on Thursday.