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Amidst the cacophony of the fairground, the sound of the flute came floating in the air. An elderly man was seen immersed in playing the bansuri (flute). He sat on a mat, with his craft — bamboo flutes — in front of him. Clad in a worn-out hoodie and faded pants, he looked no less endearing than a character from a modern-day fairy tale. Hailing from the district of Jhenaidah,

Ranchi: An improvement in Ranchi's weather on Thursday morning came as a silver lining for the city's idol makers who have been struggling to finish t.

Depending on its size and the art work required, a Durga idol with the goddess’s four children and Mahishasura (the bovine demon) can take around two months to complete and is priced between Rs 10,000-2 lakh.