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How Walmik Karad gained political muscle

Walmik Karad (R) accompanied Dhananjay Munde (L) when the latter went to meet Devendra Fadnavis (C) after he was sworn in as chief minister.
Updated on Jan 01, 2025 06:08 PM IST

Delhi's AQI woes: Delhi gasps... no, grasps its breath after Dussehra

After facing consecutive days of ‘poor’ air quality, the Centre’s air pollution control panel has enforced the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in the city.
Published on Oct 17, 2024 03:51 PM IST

Massive mushroom-shaped cloud erupts as Ravan effigy explodes at Dussehra event

An effigy of Ravan exploded during Dussehra, sparking viral comparisons to a nuclear test.
Published on Oct 15, 2024 04:29 PM IST

Elephant runs wild at Dussehra fair in Bihar's Chapra, wrecks vehicles. Watch

An elephant went on a rampage during a Dussehra procession in Chapra, Bihar, damaging vehicles and causing panic.
Published on Oct 14, 2024 04:53 PM IST

Violent clash erupts in Karnataka's Belagavi during Durga idol immersion

The situation is under control after police used a lathi charge to separate the throng. (Representative image)
Published on Oct 14, 2024 02:02 PM IST

Air quality worsens to ‘poor’ in Delhi, minimum stays below 20°C

Delhi’s minimum temperature remained below 20°C for the second consecutive day and settled at 18.6°C on Sunday, a degree below normal. The minimum dipped below 20°C for the first time this season on Saturday, when it was also 18.6°C. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 14, 2024 05:02 AM IST

481st Bharat Milap fills Varanasi with devotion and festivity

Devotees gathered at Naati Imali Ground to witness the festival (Rajesh Kumar/HT)
Updated on Oct 14, 2024 06:52 AM IST

13-yr-old dies after iron pipe explodes in Phagwara

Powdered potassium is filled in the hole of an iron pipe and then another iron rod is pressed into it to create a firecracker sound. (HT File)
Updated on Oct 14, 2024 05:36 AM IST

Mysuru royal family welcomes baby boy amid Dasara festivities: Report

Scion of the Mysore royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar holds a private durbar on the first day of 'Navratri' celebrations, at Mysuru Palace.
Published on Oct 13, 2024 03:00 PM IST

Mysuru Dasara: King Yaduveer performs Vijaya Dashami puja; Wrestling organised

The last day of Dusshera in Mysuru includes the grand 'Jumboo Savari', meaning the elephant procession.
Published on Oct 13, 2024 01:30 PM IST

Just Like That | Ravaan’s leela: The scholar, the devotee, and the fallen king

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Amritsar, Oct 11 (ANI): People load an effigy of Ravana on a pickup truck on the eve of the Dussehra festival, in Amritsar on Friday. (ANI Photo)
Published on Oct 13, 2024 07:00 AM IST

‘Won’t happen in Maharashtra': Sanjay Raut alleges EVM fraud in Haryana polls

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut (PTI Photo)
Published on Oct 12, 2024 11:15 PM IST

Shinde compares Sena (UBT) with AIMIM, Uddhav slams Shivaji statue collapse

Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray
Published on Oct 12, 2024 09:56 PM IST

Shashtra Pooja performed at KV temple on Dussehra

Weapons were worshipped at the KV temple in Varanasi on Saturday (HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 12, 2024 09:04 PM IST

Kareena Kapoor’s purple Anamika Khanna lehenga for Dussehra is pure royalty

Kareena Kapoor shares festive Dussehra wishes while flaunting a breathtaking purple lehenga.
Updated on Oct 12, 2024 08:58 PM IST

Don No 1: Ravana jhukega nahi!

Ravan Effigy at Titarpur, West Delhi at Mahendra and Subhash Rawan vala Photo: Anurag Mehra
Updated on Oct 13, 2024 11:01 AM IST

Did you know these Indian places where Raavan is worshipped on Vijaya Dashami?

Raavana, the demon king of Lanka, is considered an embodiment of evil and hence his effigies are burnt on Dussehra. (Ajay Aggarwal/HT Photo)
Published on Oct 12, 2024 05:59 PM IST

Mysuru Dasara's grand finale: Jamboo Savari marks end of 10-day festivities

The Dasara procession is held on "Vijayadashami" day, signifying the victory of good over evil.
Updated on Oct 12, 2024 03:13 PM IST

India cricketer to Jamnagar crown Prince: Ajay Jadeja’s journey in 5 points

Former Indian cricketer Ajay Jadeja.
Updated on Oct 12, 2024 02:51 PM IST

7 members of family drown as car falls into canal in Haryana’s Kaithal

Three women and four girls, all from the same family, died when their car fell into a canal in Kaithal district of Haryana on Saturday. (Representational photo)
Updated on Oct 12, 2024 01:42 PM IST

Sonam Kapoor celebrates Dussehra in stunning anarkali; little Vayu makes a cameo

“May Maa Durga bless us with passion and strength, courage and grace… as Vayu joyfully pulls me away to join the celebration. Happy Navratri! Happy Dusaehra,” wrote Sonam in the caption.
Published on Oct 12, 2024 11:44 AM IST

Dussehra 2024| Sujay to Puneet Issar reveal their takeaways from Ram and Ravan

Dussehra special feature
Published on Oct 12, 2024 11:21 AM IST

Ravan's death is mourned in UP's Bisrakh village, Dussehra is not a festival

Usually effigies of Ravana, Meghnath and Kumbkaran are burnt on Dussehra
Published on Oct 12, 2024 10:45 AM IST

Dussehra 2024: Why it is considered lucky to see a neelkanth on Vijayadashmi

Dussehra 2024: Neelkanth is considered auspicious as it’s associated with Lord Shiva and Lord Ram.
Published on Oct 12, 2024 09:22 AM IST

Vijayadashami 2024 wishes: 30+ beautiful images, wishes, greetings

Vijay Dashami 2024 wishes: Images, wishes, greetings, WhatsApp, Facebook messages to share
Updated on Oct 12, 2024 10:36 AM IST

Only actor to play both Rama and Ravana had temples built for him, is worshipped

NT Rama Rao in his Lord Rama (left) and Ravana (right) avatars
Published on Oct 12, 2024 08:57 AM IST

Marathi play ‘50 Khoke Ekdam Ok’ to release on Dussehra

Marathi play ‘50 Khoke Ekdam Ok’ to release on Dussehra
Updated on Oct 12, 2024 09:44 AM IST

Only green crackers allowed in Chandigarh, Mohali for festivals

Use of green crackers in Chandigarh will be allowed only within designated time limits on Diwali (October 31) from 8 pm to 10 pm, and from 4 am to 5 am and 9 pm to 10 pm on Gurpurb (November 15). (HT photo)
Updated on Oct 12, 2024 07:28 AM IST

Happy Dussehra 2024: 50+ best wishes, images, SMS, Facebook and WhatsApp status

Happy Dussehra wishes 2024: Let these wishes begin Dussehra on a colourful note for you and your family.
Updated on Oct 12, 2024 04:33 PM IST

Delhi unveils 211-foot Ravan effigy, claimed to be India’s tallest, for Dussehra

Ahead of Dussehra, Sri Ram Lila Society unveiled India's tallest Ravan effigy, standing 211 feet in Dwarka. (Representative image)
Published on Oct 11, 2024 11:28 AM IST