Dussehra 2022: Political leaders celebrating festival of 'good over evil' across India- IN PICS
Dussehra, the festival of Good over Evil, is one of the major Hindu festivals that marks the end of Navratri. After 2 years post-COVID, India observed a big-scale celebration of Dussehra with Pandals, effigies of Ravana, political leaders' speeches and happy, enjoying faces of commoners. From Narendra Modi to Nitish Kumar, let us see how political leaders celebrated Dussehra this year.
Oct 06, 2022, 15:26 PM IST
Karnataka: Dalit Sena warns if Ravan effigy burned, Ram's effigy will also go up in flames- Read here
The Dalit Sena is opposing the organisation of Ravan dahan programme in which effigy of Ravan would be burnt on the occasion of the Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra).
Oct 05, 2022, 18:07 PM IST
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat calls for new population policy, raises concern over Taliban, collusion of China-Pak
The RSS chief, Mohan Bhagwat, showed concern over the geo-political changes in Afghanistan and questioned the intention of the Taliban, Pakistan and China while adding that our military preparedness on the borders needs to be strengthened.
Oct 15, 2021, 15:31 PM IST
Durga puja celebration ends amidst pandemic with idol immersion; know what was different this year
According to Kolkata Police, as many as 562 Durga idols were immersed till 2 am this morning at Babu ghat and adjoining ghats.
Oct 27, 2020, 09:51 AM IST
Dussehra 2019: Best Whatsapp/ Facebook messages for your family and friends
This year, the festival of Dussehra, also known as Vijaya Dashami, will be celebrated on October 8.
Oct 06, 2019, 17:34 PM IST
Festivals like Dussehra not just for entertainment, must serve a purpose: PM Modi
Vijayadashami, also known as Dussehra, is a festival celebrated on the 10th day of Navratri every year.
Sep 30, 2017, 20:47 PM IST
Why are you creating communal distinction, Calcutta High Court asks Mamata Banerjee
Mamata government has told the court that it has allowed immersion of Durga idols on Vijaya Dashami day till 10 pm to ensure law and order.
Sep 20, 2017, 16:59 PM IST
Dussehra 2016: Month-long celebration continues in Kullu-Manali
Lord Ram is known as Raghunath in Himachal Pradesh. He is seated on a swing and a traditional Sobha Yatra commences from a temple in Sultanpur to the Dholpur ground.
Oct 14, 2016, 11:23 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi targets Pakistan in Lucknow's Dussehra address, says can't spare nations who support terror
Breaking from the tradition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attended the historic Aishbagh Ramlila in Lucknow on Dussehra.
Oct 11, 2016, 22:30 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi's Dussehra speech in Lucknow: As it happened
Breaking from tradition, PM Modi attended the historic Aishbagh Ramlila in Lucknow on the occasion of Dussehra (Vijaya Dashmi). Here is everything he said in his speech:-
Oct 11, 2016, 19:08 PM IST
Vijaya Dashami 2016: Dussehra WhatsApp messages and SMS for your friends and family
Demons Ravana and Mahishasura who were known for treachery and destruction were annihilated by divine forces Rama and Durga respectively.
Oct 11, 2016, 09:48 AM IST
Akhilesh Yadav should welcome PM Narendra Modi with open arms: BJP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Lucknow and attend Dussehra festivities at the historic Aishbagh Ramlila ground on October 11.
Oct 11, 2016, 08:53 AM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee, PM Narendra Modi greet nation as Dussehra celebrations begin
As the festival of Vijaya Dashmi is being celebrated with religious enthusiasm across the country on Tuesday marking the victory of good over evil, President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have greeted the people on the eve of Dussehra.
Oct 11, 2016, 08:46 AM IST
'Lucknow welcomes Uri avengers` hoardings as PM Narendra Modi to arrive in city on Dussehra
It is for the first time any Prime Minister is celebrating the festival in Lucknow.
Oct 11, 2016, 08:34 AM IST
This year's Vijaya Dashami 'very special', says PM Narendra Modi in apparent reference to Indian Army's surgical strikes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said this year's Vijaya Dashami is "very special" for the country, an apparent reference to the Army's surgical strikes on terror launch pads across Line Of Control (LoC), even as he stressed that a "very capable" armed forces is a must for a strong nation.
Oct 09, 2016, 22:03 PM IST
This year's Vijaya Dashami very special for country, says PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said this year's Vijaya Dashami is very special for the country, an apparent reference to the Army's surgical strikes on terror launch pads across LOC, even as he stressed that a very capable armed forces is a must for a strong nation.
Oct 09, 2016, 15:43 PM IST
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh members to don new uniform from Vijaya Dashami
Khaki shorts, the trademark RSS dress for 91 years, are on their way out and making way for brown trousers as part of the organisation's landmark endeavour to "move with the times".
Mar 16, 2016, 00:44 AM IST
RSS members to don new uniform from Vijaya Dashami
Khaki shorts, the trademark RSS dress for 91 years, are on their way out and making way for brown trousers.
Mar 15, 2016, 22:09 PM IST
Dusshera special: Ravana in Haryana village aims for world record
The 210-feet tall Ravana, the tallest one in the country and perhaps the world, erected in Barara village, 60 km from Chandigarh, is an attraction for people.
Oct 22, 2015, 04:05 AM IST
