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Mumba Devi Temple adorned with 12,000 mangoes on Akshaya Tritiya

Mumbai, May 1: The Mumba Devi temple in Mumbai (Maharashtra) was decorated with over 12,000 mangoes on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya on April 30.

On Akshaya Tritiya, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat performs kanyadaan of 125 girls

Varanasi, April 30: On the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat performed mass kanyadaan of 125 girls in the Akshaya Kanyadan Mahotsav organised at Shankul Dhara in Varanasi on Wednesday.

U'Khand CM offers prayers at Gangotri Yamunotri Dhams as Char Dham Yatra begins

Uttarkashi, April 30: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday offered prayers at Gangotri and Yamunotri Dhams as the Char Dham Yatra officially commenced in Uttarkashi district, marking the start of one of India's most sacred pilgrimages.

Odisha CM Mohan Majhi transfers Rs 1,025 crore to over 51 lakh farmers under Kharif Season Aid

Bhubaneswar, April 30: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday disbursed Rs 1,025 crore to over 51 lakh farmers under the CM Kisan Kharif Season Assistance scheme, coinciding with the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya.

India buys gold worth Rs 12,000 crore on Akshaya Tritiya, silver purchase at Rs 4,000 crore

New Delhi, April 30: India saw an estimated sale of gold jewellery and related items worth approximately Rs 12,000 crore on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya on Wednesday, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said.

This Akshaya Tritiya, gold remains out of consumers' reach with skyrocketing prices

New Delhi, April 30: This Akshaya Tritiya, an auspicious day in the Hindu calendar considered apt for buying gold, the demand for the precious metal remained relatively weak, with analysts and jewellers attributing it to its high prices. Publicly available data showed that international gold prices rose at an unprecedented pace in 2025, soaring over 20 per cent. Over the past year, they have risen about 40 per cent.

Former Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik extends Akshaya Tritiya greetings

Odisha, April 30: Former Odisha CM and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader, Naveen Patnaik, extended his greetings on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya on Wednesday.

Akshaya Tritiya: Odisha CM performs 'Akhi Muthi Anukula'

Bhubaneshwar, April 30: Odisha Chief Minister, Mohan Charan Majhi, performed 'Akhi Muthi Anukula', the ceremonial act of sowing seeds in the paddy fields, on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya on Wednesday.

Over 22 lakh devotees register for Char Dham Yatra 2025

Rishikesh, April 30: After the Char Dham Yatra 2025 began on Wednesday, more than 22 lakh devotees registered for the pilgrimage at Rishikesh Transit Camp in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, and headed towards their destination, said Special Duty Officer, Prajapati Natiyal.

MP CM Mohan Yadav attends mass wedding ceremony in Ujjain, blesses newlyweds

Ujjain, April 30: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav attended a mass wedding ceremony organised in Daukhedi, Ujjain district on Wednesday and blessed the newly-wed couples for a happy married life on the occasion.

Vrindavan: Banke Bihari Temple sees huge crowds on Akshaya Tritiya

Mathura, April 30: Lakhs of devotees arrived in Vrindavan, Mathura on Wednesday, on the festival of Akshaya Tritiya, to catch a glimpse of Lord Banke Bihari's feet-a special darshan that happens only once a year.

PM Modi extends Akshaya Tritiya greetings, prays for prosperity

New Delhi, April 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm greetings on the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, wishing prosperity, success, and happiness for all citizens.

Devotees take a holy dip in Ganga on Akshaya Tritiya

Varanasi, April 30: Devotees were seen taking a dip in the holy Ganga river on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya on Wednesday in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

Shubhangi Atre shares what she does on Akshaya Tritiya to bring peace and positivity into her life

Mumbai, April 30: On the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, actress Shubhangi Atre opened up about the personal rituals she follows to invite peace and positivity into her life.

Devotees flock to Varanasi, Ayodhya for Akshaya Tritiya rituals

New Delhi, April 30: The holy festival of Akshaya Tritiya was marked with vibrant spiritual fervour across Varanasi and Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, as thousands of devotees thronged temples, ghats, and riverbanks to participate in age-old rituals, seeking blessings, prosperity, and ancestral peace.

May Akshaya Tritiya give new strength to Viksit Bharat, says PM Modi

New Delhi, April 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended heartfelt greetings on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, expressing hope that the festival would serve as a catalyst in strengthening the nation's collective resolve towards building a 'Viksit Bharat'.

Indian traders hopeful for good business on Akshaya Tritiya: CAIT

New Delhi, April 29: Despite a sharp rise in gold prices this year, Indian traders remain hopeful for strong business on Akshaya Tritiya -- one of the most auspicious festivals in India, which will be celebrated on April 30, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said on Tuesday.

Uttarkashi: Goddess Ganga's palanquin leaves her winter abode for Gangotri

Uttarkashi, April 29: In a spiritually significant event marking the arrival of the Char Dham Yatra season, the festive palanquin (doli) carrying the idol of goddess Ganga departed from her winter residence in Mukhaba village and is on its way to Gangotri Dham.

Gold demand remains strong this Akshaya Tritiya as high returns attract buyers; experts caution price pullback likely

New Delhi, April 29: Gold demand in India is expected to remain strong during Akshaya Tritiya this year, despite the surge in prices, as buyers are drawn by the high returns seen over the past two years.

Gold shines on Akshaya Tritiya: Prices up by over 30 pc in a year

New Delhi, April 29: Gold has continued to shine bright for investors, delivering a return of over 30 per cent since last year's Akshaya Tritiya, according to brokerage firm Ventura.

Gold demand likely to rise by 10-15 pc on Akshaya Tritiya despite record-high prices

New Delhi, April 28: Despite its prices hovering near record highs, the demand for gold could see a 10-15 per cent increase during Akshaya Tritiya, which is on April 30 this year, experts said on Monday.

Uttarakhand: Doors of Shri Gangotri Dham to open on Akshaya Tritiya this year

Dehradun, March 30: The doors of Shri Gangotri Dham will open on Akshaya Tritiya on April 30 at 10.30 am this year.