Hubballi-Dharwad Begins 11-Day Ganesh Festival with Grand Idols and Processions
The 11-day Ganesh festival celebrations began in Hubballi-Dharwad with numerous Ganesha Mandals installing idols of various sizes, including giant eco-friendly idols like the 24-foot 'Hubballi Ka Raja' and 25-foot 'Hubballi Ka Maharaja.' Processions featuring music, folk dances, and themed pandals attracted thousands from nearby districts. Special attractions include skits on mythological themes and replicas of famous temples. Security arrangements were made for the events, which draw significant public participation and cultural displays throughout the festival period.
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We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (65/100). Lens Score 45/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (55–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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thehindu broke this story on 15 Sept, 03:08 pm. Other outlets followed.
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