International Kullu Dussehra festival brings livelihood back to rain-ravaged Kullu-Manali
Fifty per cent hotel bookings confirmed in the twin towns, likely to go upto 90 per cent by the weekend
Fifty per cent hotel bookings confirmed in the twin towns, likely to go upto 90 per cent by the weekend
The International Kullu Dussehra Festival commenced with the traditional Rath Yatra of Lord Raghunath at the historic Rath Maidan in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday.
Lakhs of devotees thronged the Mutharamman temple on the auspicious occasion of Dussehra to attend the Surasamkara festival, which takes place on the beach at midnight.
Presiding over a 'Ravan Dahan' (torching of Ravan effigy) event in Surat on the occasion of Dussehra on Tuesday
On the occasion of 'Vijaya Dashmi' or 'Dussehra', devotees flocked to Sai Baba Temple in Maharashtra's Shirdi.
A woman died after falling into a sewer in Dwarka's North police station area, informed the police on Sunday.
During the Dussehra festival celebration, effigies of Ravana are burned at many locations around India.
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.
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.
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".
