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45 injured in Banni Utsav stick fight festival in Andhra's Kurnool
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 16 (ANI): Around 45 people were injured in violence during Banni Utsav fight, an ancient ritual practiced among villagers in Kurnool district on the eve of Dussehra, police said.
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Make this Diwali grand with procurement leader INDUSTRYKART
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 16 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Diwali is just around the corner. The festival of lights is the best time to show appreciation to the people around oneself and get a natural engagement boosters.
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Rajasthan govt allows sale, bursting of green crackers with restricted tim
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 15 (ANI): Reversing its decision to ban the sale and use of crackers in the state, the Rajasthan government issued a revised advisory on Friday and said that only the "green" crackers would be allowed for sale and also issued the restricted timing of bu
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Tourist footfall on Kalka-Shimla passenger train increases during festive
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 15 (ANI): The tourists' footfall during the festive season on the Kalka-Shimla passenger train has increased to 100 per cent which was very low owing to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Weeklong Kullu Dussehra begins with rath yatra of Lord Raghunath
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 15 (ANI): While Dussehra ended in the rest of parts of the country on Vijayadashmi, the week-long international Kullu Dussehra began with Rath Yatra of deity "Lord Raghunathji" at Dhalpur, the venue of the festival.
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Assam: Devotees bid adieu to Goddess Durga on Vijay Dashami with 'Durga Vi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 15 (ANI): The pomp and gaiety with which Durga Puja was celebrated in Assam and other parts of the country came to an end on Friday evening with the immersion of idols of the 'goddess of strength' with traditional and religious fervour.
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'Vaccination Mela' in Dehradun: People to win prizes for taking second dos
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 15 (ANI): Aiming to motivate the people to complete their second dose of COVID-19 vaccination during the ongoing festive season, Dehradun district administration in coordination with the State Health Department and Smart City Project Ltd. is organising
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Rajasthan puppet makers struggle to earn livelihood amid COVID restriction
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 15 (ANI): Restrictions on public gatherings and celebrations due to COVID-19 have affected many. Rajasthan's puppeteers and puppet makers are among them, struggling to earn a livelihood.
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Dussehra inspires us to walk on path of morality, goodness, virtue: Presid
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): On the auspicious occasion of Vijaya Dashami, President Ram Nath Kovind extended his wishes to all the countrymen and said that this festival inspires us to walk on the path of morality, goodness and virtue.
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There will be no power cuts in Maharashtra, says state Deputy CM
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 15 (ANI): Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday assured that there will not be a shortage of coal or an incidence of power cuts in the state during the festival season.
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Delhi Police on high alert after receiving input on terrorist attack durin
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Delhi Police is on high alert after receiving security threat input from intelligence on the terrorist attack, said Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) New Delhi district Deepak Yadav on Thursday.
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DDMA fixes responsibility on DMs, DCPs to enforce Covid protocol during fe
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): In view of upcoming festivals, all District Magistrates and counterpart District DCPs will be responsible for strict enforcement of COVID-appropriate behaviour at all places identified vulnerable for transmission of COVID19, said the Delhi Disaster Manage
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