Dussehra
(Search results - 37)IndiaOct 17, 2020, 10:53 AM IST
Navaratri 2020: As nation celebrates festival, let’s take a look at its significance
Navratri' means 'nine nights.' 'Nava' means 'nine,’ and 'Ratri' means 'night.'
BusinessOct 27, 2019, 11:24 AM IST
Mumbai: Over 600 Benz cars sold in a day on Dhanteras; economy slowdown finds new gear
German auto manufacturer Mercedes-Benz broke its own record of selling 200 cars in a day during Dussehra as it handed over keys of Benz cars to 600 customers on the occasion of Dhanteras in India.
IndiaOct 9, 2019, 3:19 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh: Residents of Khargone burn Pakistan PM Imran Khan's effigy on Dussehra
A 51-feet-tall effigy of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was burnt on the occasion of Dussehra in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone
IndiaOct 8, 2019, 6:46 PM IST
PM Modi's Dussehra address: Must honour daughters, slay demons, pledge to end plastic
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Dussehra event in New Delhi. While he spoke of furthering women empowerment as today is Vijaya Dashami, he also hailed the air warriors on Air Force Day. He ended the speech by urging all to take a pledge in saving water, conserving energy and ending plastic.
BollywoodOct 8, 2019, 2:43 PM IST
#AskSRK: Shah Rukh Khan reveals his son’s favourite film
Shah Rukh Khan treated his fans on the festival of Dussehra with an #AskSRK session on Twitter. Here’s what the Bollywood actor revealed about his youngest son
IndiaOct 8, 2019, 12:26 PM IST
Vijay Dashami 2019: PM Modi greets India on tenth day of Dussehra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to wish the people of India on the tenth day of Vijaya Dashami, also known as Dussehra. PM Modi shared a short video with his narration which is from a couple of his earlier speeches.
Lifestyle NewsOct 7, 2019, 7:03 PM IST
Here are interesting facts about Dussehra
From tales of its origin to connections with Sri Lanka, here are lesser known facts about Dussehra
CultureOct 7, 2019, 5:28 PM IST
The Fascinating History of Ramlila
In this episode of Culture 'Shauk', we take a look at the origin of Ramlila and how it became an integral part of India’s performing arts tradition, owing to its popular appeal and epic design.
TrendingOct 7, 2019, 10:48 AM IST
Here's how vehicles look before and after Ayudha Puja
Ayudha Puja, also called as Astra Puja, is a part of the Navratri festival where people from the Hindu community celebrate by worshipping the instruments. And MyNation’s Just For Laughs shows how vehicles are worshipped on this day.
IndiaOct 3, 2019, 3:12 PM IST
Dussehra: Who is that at the feet of mother Kali? What’s its significance?
Ever wondered why mother Kali is always seen stamping a man who is lying on the feet? Read on as we tell you why
IndiaSep 29, 2019, 11:17 AM IST
Inaugurating Mysuru Dussehra, litterateur Bhyrappa says atheists being portrayed as rationalists
During his inaugural speech at the Mysuru Dussehra, Dr SL Bhyrappa, a renowned Kannada litterateur opined that non-believers and atheists are being portrayed as rationalists.
IndiaSep 25, 2019, 2:28 PM IST
World's tallest Ravana effigy will be burnt in Chandigarh on Dussehra
World's tallest Ravana effigy is being built at the cost of Rs 30 Lakh. The organiser said that the effigy weighs over 70 quintals.
IndiaSep 19, 2019, 2:43 PM IST
Rajnath Singh to receive first Rafale combat aircraft on October 8 in France
October 8 has been chosen as it is auspicious for two reasons. It is both Dussehra and Air Force Day, said government sources. Defence minister Rajnath Singh will travel to France to receive the first Rafale combat aircraft manufactured by French firm Dassault Aviation.
IndiaApr 27, 2019, 5:04 PM IST
39-year-old elephant known to carry howdah for Mysuru dussehra dies
A male tusker, Drona, who had carried the howdah for the Mysuru dussehra passed away in Karnataka’s Nagarhole. The reason for the sudden demise is to be assessed through an autopsy.
IndiaOct 29, 2018, 11:41 AM IST