Falling on Trayodashi (third day) of month of Shrawan (July/August) known as Ghantakarna Chaturdasi is celebrated in memory of mythical demon Ghantakarna’s death.
Congress workers staged protests against Telangana CM K. Chandrashekar Rao as part of party's 'Dasabdi Daga' (a decade of betrayal) camping which aims to highlight the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) government's failure in implementing poll promises made ahead of the Assembly elections in 2019
Every year, Dussehra is celebrated to commemorate the triumph of good over evil as Lord Rama killed Ravana on this day. The festival is celebrated in full swing across the country, by burning the effigies of Ravan, Kumbhkaran, and Meghnath
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): With the occasion of Dussehra being celebrated throughout the country to mark the victory of good over evil, several effigies of Raavan were burnt on Wednesday to end the annual Durga Puja festival.
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): The excitement of the festival season is at its peak. Beginning from Navratri in September, festivals are lined up one after the other.
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 21 (ANI): A meeting of the ruling alliance has lashed out at President Bidhya Devi Bhandari for making "unconstitutional moves" while students affiliated with ruling parties continued to burn effigies of her.
Imphal (Manipur) [India], January 31 (ANI): Security has been tightened at Bharatiya Janata Party's office here which was ransacked allegedly by party supporters after some of them were denied BJP tickets to contest Manipur Assembly elections.
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh), October 14 (ANI): A Muslim family in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur, which has been making Ravana effigies for generations, is now facing financial problems due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the reduction in orders.