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Makar Sankranti celebrated in Telangana with religious fervour

Hyderabad, Jan 14 (UNI) Makar Sankranti, the harvest festival, was celebrated in Telangana with religious fervour and the usual enthusiasm on Thursday.
Bhogi on Wednesday, during which people offered special prayers and lit bonfires preceded the Sankranti celebrations.
Hindu households were spruced up and the front yards of the houses were beautifully decorated with colourful "muggulu" (rangoli) patterns.
Devout Hindus offered special poojas to mark the festival while joyful youngsters flew kites of various shapes from the rooftops of their houses.
The BJP organised a kite festival at Necklace Road in the city which was inaugurated by Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy.
Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan and Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao extended their Sankranti greetings to the people of the state.
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14 Jan 2021 | 2:05 PM

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Yediyurappa dares disgruntled party legislators to speak to party high command

14 Jan 2021 | 1:53 PM

Bengaluru, Jan 14 (UNI) Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Thursday dared the disgruntled party legislators to speak to the party high command, senior leaders and put forth their grievances instead of making false allegations against him.

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