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UP: Celebratory firing at RSS organised function in Sitapur
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) were seen firing into the air using a rifle and pistol during the 'Shastra Puja' as part of Dusshera celebrations here on Tuesday.
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Lynching alien concept to Bharat, has its references elsewhere, says Mohan
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday said that lynching is "alien to Bharat" and actually has its reference elsewhere.
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Bhopal: Amid heavy rainfall, waterproof Ravana effigies installed for Duss
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): In order to prevent heavy downpour to play spoilsport on the occasion of Dusshera, a committee in Bhopal has installed a waterproof Ravana effigy on the old compound ground.
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Dusshera inspires us to live by honesty, truthfulness: President Kovind
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Greeting the nation on the auspicious occasion of Dusshera on Tuesday, President Ram Nath Kovind said that the festival inspires us to live by honesty and truthfulness.
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MP: Ahead of Dusshera, Ravana effigy burnt to ashes after collision with e
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): A day before Dusshera, an effigy of Ravana stuffed with firecrackers burnt to ashes after coming in contact with an electricity powerline near a bus stand in Sironj area of Vidisha district on Monday.
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J-K: Hindu, Muslim artisans set example of communal harmony by making effi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Art knows no religion, believes Mohammad who heads a group of Hindu and Muslim artisans which has kept alive an over three-decade-old tradition of preparing Dusshera effigies here.
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Every day is Durga's: Kajol kicks off Durga Puja celebrations with mother,
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 4 (ANI): Kickstarting the Durga Puja celebrations on Friday, actor Kajol along with mother Tanuja and sister Tanisha Mukerji, stepped out in style to offer prayers at a Durga Puja pandal.
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Mysuru: Platform ticket fare to increase for 14 days from Oct 2
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mysuru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 26 (ANI): In order to avoid overcrowding during Dusshera, the South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to increase the platform ticket fare at Mysuru station from Rs 10 to Rs 20 for a period of 14 days starting from October 2 to October 15.
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World's tallest Ravana effigy will be burnt in Chandigarh
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Sept 25 (ANI): In the wake of Dusshera festival, a Ravana effigy, 221 feet tall will be erected in Chandigarh.
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Amritsar Police holds meeting with Dusshera committees, briefs about safet
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Sept 22 (ANI): Amritsar Police Commissioner on Saturday held a meeting of various Dusshera committees to create awareness about the guidelines to ensure safety during Vijayadashami celebrations.
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Amritsar train tragedy: Swamy blames Amarinder Singh for the deadly mishap
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 21 (ANI): After dozens of people were mowed down by a speeding train in Amritsar on Friday, Bharatiya Janata Party leader (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy blamed Captain Amarinder Singh-led Punjab government for not doing enough to safeguard the area near the railway tra
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People were told repeatedly to occupy vacant seats in the ground: Navjot K
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): Punjab Congress leader Navjot Kaur Sidhu, who was the chief guest at the Dusshera celebrations organised at the Dhobi Ghat ground in Amritsar, where the tragic train mishap took place killing 59 people, on Saturday said that announcements were made several ti
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