In view of the carnival and immersion of idols of Goddess Durga, Agartala has been divided into five sectors to ensure smooth traffic management and public safety. All joining and main roads from Tulsibati to Dashami Ghat have been restricted under 'no-entry' from Saturday afternoon.
The series, starting October 8, will serve as an essential preparation for both teams as they build towards the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2027. All three matches are scheduled to take place at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi, according to the International Cricket Council (ICC).
For the first time in Agartala, the Ravana Dahan ceremony was held on Thursday at BT College ground to mark Vijaya Dashami, drawing a large crowd. Chief Minister Manik Saha inaugurated and led the symbolic burning of Ravana, celebrating Lord Rama's victory over evil.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that the DVC released 65,000 cusecs of water without prior notice to the State, with the intention of inflicting misery during festivities. She said that the state government would resist the conspiracy with full force.
A violent clash broke out between two groups of students at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus on Friday during a 'Visarjan Shobha Yatra' organised on the occasion of Vijayadashami, following the nine-day Navratri celebrations.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde addressed the annual Dussehra Melava rally organised by Shiv Sena, emphasising the party's commitment to supporting farmers in distress and upholding the legacy of Balasaheb Thackeray.
This year, Dussehra is celebrated with immense enthusiasm and deep-rooted religious zeal in India, drawing thousands of participants who witness the symbolic burning of Ravana, Kumbhakarna, and Meghnatha's effigies, celebrating the timeless triumph of truth over evil.
Several members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) were detained near Porur in Chennai after they conducted a Shakha training session without prior permission, police said on Thursday.
Additionally, he also called upon people from all walks of life to rise above differences and contribute collectively in building a drug-free Himachal.
While addressing a gathering at the iconic Dasara Melava in Dadar West's Shivaji Park, Thackeray defended Wangchuk as a patriot, citing his contributions to the country, where he helped the Indian Army jawans stationed at Ladakh with the development of solar-heated tents.