Tag: Dussehra
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Delhi: Woman dies after falling into sewer
A woman died after falling into a sewer in Dwarka's North police station area, informed the police on Sunday.
October 9, 2022 -
Ravana is not burnt but honoured at these places
During the Dussehra festival celebration, effigies of Ravana are burned at many locations around India.
October 5, 2022 -
Mysore Dasara: an age-old tradition that lives up to its name
Dussehra celebration begins with a puja performed for Goddess Chamundeshwari at the temple located on the top of Chamundeshwari hills with the presence of the Wadiyar royal family and state officials.
October 5, 2022 -
Swades to Ra.One: Bollywood films that capture the essence of Dussehra
Bollywood has showcased the beauty of different festivals in special ways over the years. Dussehra is here and you will surely find several Indian films that celebrate the victory of good over evil.
October 5, 2022 -
PM Modi greets people on Dussehra
Earlier, President Droupadi Murmu in her message on the eve of Dussehra said, "On the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami, I extend my warm greetings and best wishes to all my fellow citizens".
October 5, 2022 -
Dussehra tragedy: 5 killed, 13 hurt on Bandra-Worli Sea Link in 5 vehicles accident
According to police officials, the incident occurred around 2.15 a.m. on the southern (Worli side) arm of the sea link.
October 5, 2022 -
PM Modi extends Navami wishes, seeks blessings for everyone
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended Navami's wishes and sought blessings for everyone, said the Prime Minister's Office.
October 4, 2022 -
Delhi placed on alert for possible terror attacks during festivities
Efforts are on to make common people alert as well. We are fully prepared to deal with any eventuality, says Delhi Police PRO, DCP Suman Nalwa.
October 3, 2022 -
Prez Murmu opens Dussehra festivities in K’taka; calls for thrust on women empowerment
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai stated that Karnataka is the first state Murmu is visiting after taking over charge as the President.
September 26, 2022 -
Bringing Ravana back to life only to be burnt again on Dussehra
Hindu mythology refers to Ravana as an evil and an embodiment of the devil, it is no less than a god for these poor craftsmen and labourers.
September 13, 2022 -
Ear-blowing sounds
No beating of drums was heard in the mornings, nor was the blowing of conch shells loud enough to be heard by those passing by Puja Pandals.
October 24, 2021 -
Curbs to remain in place during capital’s Durga Puja celebrations
The DDMA has asked organizers to cap gatherings at venues to the total of seats. Also, no eateries or fairs can be held as part of the festivals. Besides 100 per cent mask compliance, the DDMA has made it mandatory for separate entry and exit points.
September 29, 2021 -
Jacqueline gifts car to staff member on Dussehra
"On the occasion of Dussehra, Jacqueline surprised a member of her staff who has been with her since she made her debut in Bollywood, she gifted the staff member a car but didn't know when it would be delivered. So, Jacqueline arrived donning the uniform of a traffic police inspector because she was on the set of her film," a source said.
October 26, 2020 -
President Kovind, VP Naidu greet nation on Dussehra eve, urge to follow COVID-19 protocols during celebrations
In a message, the President has said, “On the auspicious occasion of Dussehra, I extend my warm greetings and best wishes to all the fellow citizens in India and abroad.
October 24, 2020 -
Digital Dussehra: What OTT platforms have in store
Upcoming shows and films that you must shortlist for your definite Dussehra watch.
October 21, 2020 -
International Kullu Dusseshra festival commences with traditional fervour
Governor Bandaru Dattatraya inaugurated the festival by participating in the Rathyatra of Lord Raghunath.
October 8, 2019 -
Narendra Modi attends Dussehra celebrations in Delhi, lauds IAF
While greeting the nation from the dais, Modi greeted fellow Indians on the occasion of Vijaya Dashami and applauded the rich cultural heritage of India.
October 8, 2019