VIRAL VIDEO: Nuclear Ravan Explodes On Dussehra Goes Viral

14 Oct 2024

A dramatic explosion during the burning of a Ravana effigy at a Dussehra celebration on Saturday has gone viral, with some comparing the blast to a "nuclear test." The video, widely circulated on social media, captured the towering effigy erupting in an unexpectedly powerful explosion, creating a mushroom cloud effect...

Dussehra – Significance, Traditions, and Rituals

07 Oct 2024

Dusshera , also called Vijayadashami, is an important Hindu festival celebrated in India and other regions of South Asia. Dusshera means “ten” (dash) and “hara” (harna) - it means “to defeat good and evil”. To defeat lust, anger, greed, attachment, ego, jealousy, violence, laziness, deceit, obstinacy. The significance of this...

Kangana Ranaut performs Ravana Dahan at Red Fort

25 Oct 2023

Actress Kangana Ranaut visited the grandest Ramlila in Delhi in 2023, which was held on the grounds of the ancient Red Fort for its renowned celebrations. There, she had the honor of performing the Ravan Dahan. In addition to Kangana, the Lav Kush Ramlila Committee also invited Lieutenant Governor VK...

Delhi is going to observe 5 dry days in October 2022 – November 2022

05 Oct 2022

'Dry day' means, the sale of liquor will be prohibited in the state on that day. The national capital will observe dry day today i.e. 5 October, 2022, on the occasion of Dussehra and also four days in the coming weeks due to other festivities.As per the previous excise policy...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh performs a ‘Shastra Pooja’ on the occasion of Dussehra

05 Oct 2022

A 'Shastra Pooja' has been performed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday morning as the nation is gripped with Dussehra fervour. Rajnath Singh performed the rituals with the weapons at the Auli Military Station in Uttarakhand's Chamoli with Army Chief General Manoj Pande in attendance.The Defence Minister said, "We're...

HC will hear the Thackeray camp’s appeal against the postponement of the Dussehra rally

21 Sep 2022

The Bombay High Court will hear Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena's plea for directions to the municipal authorities to consider their applications for holding their annual Dussehra rally at Mumbai's Shivaji Park on October 5 amid a power struggle with chief minister Eknath Shinde's camp. The rally is expected to be...

Amid the festive season, West Bengal sees dengue upsurge

06 Sep 2022

West Bengal is currently reporting an increase in dengue cases, with new Covid-19 cases being reported daily. With the vector-borne disease wreaking havoc on people ahead of the bustling holiday season, the rise in cases has become a reason for concern for state health officials. According to data, the state...