Every year during India's Ganesh Chaturthi festival, which started Friday, millions of statues of the Hindu elephant god are set adrift in the country's rivers and in the sea. In Maharashtra, the ...

The 10-day Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi ends Monday, when statues of the elephant-headed god are immersed in the sea, as well as rivers and lakes across India.

The elephant-headed God will be pleased with Visakhapatnam as the city welcomes him with a pledge to make the world cleaner and greener .

To pacify her, Shiv beheads an elephant, the first being he encounters on the way, and replaces Ganesh’s head with its. It is not expected of a mighty god like Shiv to react in rage against a ...

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Who is optimistic that the idea will catch on in coming years even if it makes a small beginning this festival. Mangaluru: Taking advantage of the much-loved Elephant God, environmentalists have ...

Ruth Ganesh, Trustee of Elephant Family, which recently organised the Elephant Parade in Mumbai, on reinforcing the migratory paths of pachyderms. Read 15 years of Mumbai Mirror's journalism here.

Devotees line up to offer prayers and seek blessings at a 52-foot-tall idol of Lord Ganesh in Hyderabad. Credit: NOAH SEELAM/AFP/Getty Images A man, wearing a mask of the Hindu god Ganesh, the ...