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Amid COVID-19 restrictions, India to celebrate Dusshera with relig
Updated : 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): As the nine-day long Navratri culminated, the nation will today observe Vijayadashami, the day of victory over evil, with religious fervor by following COVID-19 protocol.
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Dusshera: Ravan effigy makers unhappy with drop in sale amid COVID
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], October 25 (ANI): Due to adverse economic conditions and restrictions amid COVID, the artist involved in making Ravan effigies in Chhattisgarh witnessed a drop in demand for effigies for the Dusshera festival.
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Hyderabad residents disheartened due to floods, financial losses a
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 20 (ANI): Residents in Hyderabad's flood-affected areas have said they will not be able to celebrate Dusshera this year, due to the heavy financial losses they suffered due to the recent torrential rains, in which they suffered damages.
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Maharashtra to allow reopening of gyms, fitness centres
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 17 (ANI): Maharashtra government had permitted gymnasiums and fitness centres to reopen in the state from Dusshera from October 25, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's Secretariat said on Saturday.
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This year's Dussehra fails to bring cheer to Ravana makers of Delh
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): This year, Dusshera the festival marking the triumph of divine powers, has failed to bring smiles to the faces of craftsmen in West Delhi's Tatarpur village, which is considered the largest market of the kind in Asia for Ravana effigies.
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Punjab: Police seize Dusshera effigies near railway line in Ludhia
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Effigies of the 10-headed Ravana, his son Meghnad and brother Kumbhakaran found their way into the custody of police, which seized them from near the railway line here on Tuesday.
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UP: Plastic bags, puja material found near Yamuna ghat
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Puja material and plastic bags were found littered around Yamuna Ghat in Kalindi Kunj on the Delhi and Uttar Pradesh border, a day after Dusshera and Durga Puja celebrations in the capital.
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Delhi: Kejriwal lauds Ramlila committees for bursting fewer firecr
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday congratulated the Ramlila committees in the city for bursting fewer firecrackers on the occasion of Dusshera.
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Residents of this Andhra village fight to show love for local deit
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Dussehra festival in Devaragatta village of Kurnool district is celebrated in a unique way every year. People of five villages form two separate groups and fight with each other to claim the idol of their deity on the occasion of Vijayadashami.
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Lord Ram spent 12 years of exile in Chhattisgarh, says Baghel at D
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Tuesday participated at an event celebrating Dusshera and said that Lord Ram had spent 12 of his 14 years of exile inside Chhattisgarh.
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Delhi girl presents self-made painting to Modi, says overjoyed to
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 8 (ANI): Renuka's joy knew no bounds after she got an opportunity to present her self-made painting to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Rameela ground Dwarka here on 'Vijay Dashmi'.
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Himachal CM takes part in Dussehra celebration at Jakhu temple gro
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Ahead of Dusshera, it rained here but quick action by an active local team prevented the effigies of Ravana and others from getting drenched, enabling chief minister Jai Ram Thakur to participate in the festival celebrations organised at the
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