He is the symbol of wisdom, prosperity and good fortune. On the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, let's know the story behind why the idols of Ganesha depicts a snake tied around his waist.

Modak is one of the most offered sweets on Ganesh Chaturthi. This easy to make cone shaped sweet can be made healthy with nutrient-rich nuts, dates and figs. Credit: DH Pool Photo Puran poli ...

The 10-day long Ganesh Chaturthi festival, celebrated with enthusiasm in most parts of India, began on September 10. The festivities were affected for the second year in a row due to the onset of ...

Lambodara Sankashti Chaturthi, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, is celebrated on January 17, 2025. Devotees observe it with fasting and special prayers to remove obstacles and seek prosperity.

Lalbaugcha Raja, one of Mumbai’s most visited Ganesh mandals, remains a centerpiece of the city's Ganesh Chaturthi ...

One of the most popular sweets for Ganesh Chaturthi is Modak. This simple cone-shaped treat is made with a sweet filling of grated coconut and jaggery, and a soft shell of rice flour. It can be ...

Ganesh Chaturthi is an Indian festival dedicated to the worship of Lord Ganesha. The 10-day long festival is celebrated with much fervour across Maharashtra, Karnataka and Gujarat. Food plays a big ...

Ganesh Chaturthi 2024 is almost here and many of us are planning to make sweets like modak and laddoo at home. Image Credit: iStock Rava laddoo is a classic and easy-to-make treat that can be ready in ...

Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated elaborately in the western and southern parts of India. Devotees celebrate the festival by keeping a clay idol of the deity at their homes, perform puja (worship ...