Dusshera

Kanya Puja Maha Ashtami 2023: Date, Shubh Muhurat, Significance And Rituals Of Kanjak Puja

Maha Navami: Kanya Puja, also known as Kumarika Puja, will be observed on Monday, October 23. The puja can be performed on October 22 from 06:26 am onwards, and on October 23, at any time after 06:27 am.

Oct 22, 2023, 09:01 AM IST

Navratri 2023 Calendar: When Does Durga Puja Start? Check Date, Significance And Colours For 9 Days

The nine-day-long festival of Navratri will kick-start in the second week of October. Nine different avatars of Devi Durga are worshipped on the nine days and the festival culminates with Dusshera or Vijaydashami on the tenth day. 

Oct 04, 2023, 11:59 AM IST

Telangana School Holidays: BIG UPDATE! Dussehra Vacations NOT extended, schools to reopen from Oct 10- Read here

The Education Department has itself confirmed that Telangana Dussehra Holidays is not extended till October 26. Students would start going back to their respective classes from October 10, 2022.

Oct 08, 2022, 06:01 AM IST

DNA: Watch Non-Stop News ; October 07, 2022

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Oct 07, 2022, 22:52 PM IST

DNA: Watch Non-Stop News ; October 06, 2022

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Oct 06, 2022, 22:28 PM IST

Telangana School Holidays: Good News for students, No changes in Dussehra holidays, says govt amid SCERT proposal to reduce number of days

Dussehra holidays announced earlier for all primary, upper primary, and high schools will remain in effect without any change, scroll down for more information.

Sep 21, 2022, 18:50 PM IST

10 Best places in India to explore in October

The month of October transforms any location into a magnificent paradise. This month is perfect for holidays and vacations because it features fantastic weather and a number of significant Indian festivals. 

Sep 14, 2022, 16:10 PM IST

Telangana Schools to be closed from 26 September to 9 October due to THIS REASON- Read here

Telangana Schools will remain closed from September 26 to October 9, 2022. With Dusshera Holidays being for almost 14 days, schools would reopen for all students from October 10, 2022, as per local media reports.

Sep 14, 2022, 12:33 PM IST

Now, Odisha bans sale and use of firecrackers during festive season, details here

In order to curb the spread of infection, Odisha banned the sale and use of firecrackers during the festival season. 

Oct 01, 2021, 08:04 AM IST

Delhi authority gives nod to Ramleela, Durga Puja celebrations, but with COVID-19 curbs

The Delhi Police and district authorities will ensure proper seating arrangement at events by adhering to social distancing norms, separate entry and exit points at venues and no overcrowding at gatherings.

Sep 30, 2021, 07:03 AM IST

Low key celebration of festivals should be encouraged to avoid spread, says ICMR amid COVID-19 third wave fear

"Low key celebrations of festivals should be encouraged to avoid the spread. Responsible travel rather than revenge travel should be practised," said ICMR Director-General. 

Sep 10, 2021, 10:55 AM IST

Karnataka idol makers face loss as sales dip by half ahead of Dussehra

Few days ahead of Durga Puja, the idol makers in Karnataka struggle to sell big idols of Goddess Durga as people decide to limit the celebration to their homes.

Oct 12, 2020, 10:55 AM IST

DNA: Burn your Inner Demons Along With Ravana Dahan

The nine-day festival of Navaratri comes to an end today with another festive occasion of Dusshera. A day that once again reiterates the victory of good over evil and restoring faith in one's dharma.

Oct 08, 2019, 22:28 PM IST

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Oct 08, 2019, 15:06 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to attend Dussehra celebration in Delhi's Dwarka area

On occasion of Dusshera, PM Modi will attend the 'Shri Leela Society' program in Dwarka, Delhi. President Ram Nath Kovind may also join him for the same. Watch this video to know more.

Oct 08, 2019, 13:34 PM IST

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Oct 08, 2019, 08:14 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi to attend Dussehra celebrations at DDA Ground in Dwarka

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to attend the Dussehra celebrations on Tuesday at Dwarka area in the national capital. Modi will attend the event organised by Dwarka Sri Ram Leela Society at DDA Ground in Dwarka Sector 10.

Oct 08, 2019, 07:12 AM IST

Deshhit: Rajnath Singh to perform Shastra puja in Paris on Dusshera

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will on Tuesday perform the Shastra Puja (worship of weapons) on the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami after receiving the first of 36 Rafale jets in the French port city of Bordeaux. After performing the puja, he will fly a sortie in the aircraft. Watch this video to know more.

Oct 07, 2019, 20:40 PM IST

Mission coverup: SAD targets Punjab government over Amritsar train mishap

"CM is abroad, senior leaders who organized the event ran away after the accident."

Oct 22, 2018, 18:42 PM IST

Amritsar train tragedy: In hiding, organiser releases video claiming innocence

In the video, Saurabh Madan says he is pained by the incident, claiming that he had sought all permissions for the event. He also said that people were repeatedly urged to stay away from the railway track.

Oct 22, 2018, 16:05 PM IST