Vijayadashami

Annual Hindu festival, celebrated at the end of Navaratri

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Vijayadashami also known as Dussehra, Dasara or Dashain, is a major Hindu festival celebrated at the end of Navaratri every year. It is observed on the tenth day in the Hindu calendar month of Ashvin, the seventh month of the Hindu Luni-Solar Calendar, which typically falls in the Gregorian months of September and October.

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Potters, decorative items sellers pin hope on Diwali to bring back glitter to business Potters and sellers of decorative items in Jaipur are hoping for a good sale this Diwali which is coming under the shadow of COVID-19 pandemic. Recent festivals like Dussehra, Navratri and Eid were.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:43Published on November 7, 2020

Watch: Effigies of Ravan, Kumbhakarn, Meghnad burnt in Kolkata Effigies of Ravan, Kumbhakarn and Meghnad burnt at Kolkata's Salt Lake as part of Vijayadashami celebrations on October 26. The 10th day of Sharad Navratri is celebrated as Dussehra or Vijayadashami... Credit: ANI Duration: 01:33Published on October 27, 2020

Watch: Mysuru city lits up on occasion of 'Dasara' Mysuru city illuminated on occasion of 'Dasara' on Oct 26. 'Dasara' is one of the prominent festivals of the region. However, due to COVID-19 pandemic, the 'Dasara' festival is celebrated with little.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:28Published on October 26, 2020

'Why no Bharat Ratna for Savarkar...': Shiv Sena vs BJP in Hindutva debate Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut responded to Bharatiya Janata Party's criticism in a debate over 'Hindutva'. On the occasion of Dussehra, Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray had.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:16Published on October 26, 2020

No comparison between Uddhav's Hindutva and RSS Hindutva: BJP leader Ashish Shelar Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ashish Shelar said that Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray can't compare his Hindutva with Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)'s Hindutva. "Shiv Sena's.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:12Published on October 26, 2020

Watch: Sanjay Dutt performs Dussehra puja after cancer recovery Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt was seen performing an elaborate puja on the occasion of Dussehra. The actor was seen doing aarti while several priests sang devotional songs. The actor’s wife Maanayata.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 00:59Published on October 26, 2020

Hindu festival season scaled down due to coronavirus The colourful Hindu festivals of Durga Puja and Dussehra have been scaled down this year in India due to the coronavirus pandemic.View on euronews Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:50Published on October 25, 2020

'India's response to China...': RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Ladakh tension Mohan Bhagwat, Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), spoke on the ongoing tension with China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. He said that India's response had.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 03:39Published on October 25, 2020

Centre announces Rs 3,737 cr bonus for 30 lakh employees amid festive season The government on Wednesday decided to give Rs 3,737 crore bonus to 30.67 lakh central government employees to encourage spending during the festival season and add to demand in the economy. The.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 04:50Published on October 21, 2020

COVID: 'Ravana' effigy makers stare at losses as Dussehra nears The festival of Dussehra is approaching, however, this year the essence of festival has faded due to COVID pandemic. Ravana makers in Delhi are bearing the brunt financially. "Due to the health crisis,.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:40Published on October 17, 2020

Devotees queue up outside Mathura's Banke Bihari Mandir on 1st day of Navratri Devotees queue up outside famous Banke Bihari Temple in UP's Mathura on the 1st day of Navratri. The temple has re-opened on October 17 after months of lockdown. People were seen flouting COVID.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:58Published on October 17, 2020

Navratri: CM Yogi offers prayers at Devi Patan Mandir in UP's Balrampur Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath offered prayers at Devi Patan Temple on the first day of Navratri. He also visited gaushala and fed fodders to the cows. Navratri is being celebrated across.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:39Published on October 17, 2020

Ram Leela rehearsal begins in Lucknow, artists to follow COVID guidelines Rehearsals began at Ram Leela Maidan in Lucknow ahead of Dussehra. The artists were seen rehearsing for their performance as the program will telecast online due to COVID-19. Secretary of Ram Leela.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:40Published on October 15, 2020

Locals to celebrate 'virtual' Dussehra this year in Bengaluru Amid COVID-19 pandemic, people decided to celebrate Dussehra from their homes in Bengaluru and due to this, the sales of idols have hit by nearly 50% in the city. Earlier, idol sellers were facing.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:53Published on October 11, 2020

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Remember soldiers guarding our borders, light a 'diya' for them: PM Modi In his monthly 'Mann ki Baat' radio broadcast, Modi wished people on Dussehra and said that with various festivals coming up, they need to show patience and follow health guidelines in celebrating.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 25, 2020

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RSS chief lists Article 370 abrogation, Ram Mandir bhoomipujan, CAA as 'noteworthy incidents' in annual Dussehra's address Bhagwat said that using CAA, opportunists unleashed organised violence in the name of protests. IndiaTimes - Published on October 25, 2020
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'Efforts by rioters to reignite anti-CAA protests still continue': RSS chief in Dussehra address Mohan Bhagwat said that using CAA, opportunists unleashed organised violence in the name of protests. DNA - Published on October 25, 2020
President Kovind wishes countrymen on Dussehra IndiaTimes - Published on October 25, 2020	Indian Railways to run 23 Puja Special trains for various destinations Indian Railways has decided to run 23 Special trains for various destinations to cater to the growing demand during the ensuing Durga Puja, Dussehra, Diwali and Chhatt Puja holidays. DNA - Published on October 24, 2020
Festive cheer for 30 lakh govt staff, bonus by Vijaya Dashami IndiaTimes - Published on October 22, 2020	Defence minister Rajnath Singh likely to visit Sikkim on Dussehra IndiaTimes - Published on October 21, 2020
SC asks Maharashtra SDMA to take decision on Nanded gurudwara Dusshera procession IndiaTimes - Published on October 19, 2020	Ahead of festive season, Dr Harsh Vardhan urges people to follow Covid-19 norms Dr Harsh Vardhan said this in his 'Sunday Samvaad' programme as the country gears up to celebrate Navratri, Dussehra in October and Diwali, along with Chatthh puja in the month of November IndiaTimes - Published on October 11, 2020
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Uddhav Thackeray to be sworn in as CM; Ajit Pawar attends NCP meeting Thackeray, 59, will be sworn in as the chief minister in an evening ceremony at the sprawling Shivaji Park, where his father and Sena founder Bal Thackeray addressed his famous Dussehra rallies. The.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 27, 2019	If not 'Om', then what? Rajnath asks Rahul over Rafale 'shastra puja' Addressing an election rally in Haryana, Rajnath Singh said, "Worshiping weapons during Vijayadashami is a tradition. When I wrote 'Om' on the Rafale jet, people said why I wrote it. I want to ask.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 17, 2019
Madhya Pradesh: 51-feet Imran Khan effigy burnt on Dussehra Besides thousands of people, Shiv Sena district president Raju Sharma was also present at the event. DNA - Published on October 9, 2019	Amit Shah hits back at Congress for mocking Rajnath Singh's Rafale 'Shastra Puja' in France Shah said that 'Shashtra Puja' is done on Vijayadashami which symbolises the victory of good over evil. DNA - Published on October 9, 2019
'Superstition': Udit Raj takes dig at Rajnath's 'Shastra Puja' after receiving first Rafale Singh performed Shastra Puja (worship of weapons) on the auspicious occasion of Dussehra after receiving the first of the 36 Rafale jets in the French port city of Bordeaux on Tuesday. Videos from the.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 9, 2019	There will be Shiv Sena chief minister in state in times to come: Sanjay Raut Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 9 (ANI) There will be a Shiv Sena Chief Minister in the state in the times to come, stated Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut while addressing party's Dussehra rally in.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 9, 2019
Car sales rise on Dussehra in Ahmedabad, decline during Navratri People pre-book vehicles during Navratri, while some take deliveries on Navratri, most prefer Dussehra. DNA - Published on October 9, 2019	Ahmedabad: Dussehra fails to beat evil of slowdown As footfall doesn't raise profit, sweet shops say fafda, jalebi sales dull, situation unlikely to improve till Diwali DNA - Published on October 9, 2019
'Like a deterrent, for self-defence': Rajnath Singh says Rafale 'not a sign of aggression' The Defence Minister performed 'Shastra Puja' on the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami after receiving the first of the 36 Rafale jets in France. DNA - Published on October 8, 2019	Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh participate in Dussehra celebrations IndiaTimes - Published on October 8, 2019
On Dussehra, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu calls for eliminating social evils IndiaTimes - Published on October 8, 2019	Work for furthering women empowerment and ensuring their dignity: PM Modi at Dussehra celebrations IndiaTimes - Published on October 8, 2019
One year of Amritsar train tragedy: Victims' families march on Dussehra to demand justice Hundreds of protestors participated in the march demanding justice and raised slogans against the Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh's government. DNA - Published on October 8, 2019	Don't use 'lynching' to defame India: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat Addressing the Vijayadashmi function of the RSS at Reshimbagh ground in Maharashtra's Nagpur city on Tuesday, Mohan Bhagwat said the word 'lynching' does not originate from Indian ethos but comes from.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 8, 2019
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Rahul Gandhi extends greetings on Dussehra Taking to Twitter, he said, "The eventual triumph of good over evil is a universal truth. Today we celebrate and reaffirm our belief in that truth. My best wishes and greetings to each and every one of.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 8, 2019	PM Modi greets nation on Dussehra IndiaTimes - Published on October 8, 2019
RSS chief performs 'shastra puja' at Dussehra event Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday performed 'shastra puja' at the annual Vijayadashmi festival in Maharashtra's Nagpur city. IndiaTimes - Published on October 8, 2019	Rajnath Singh to hold talks with French President before sortie in Rafale jet Defence minister Rajnath Singh will meet French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Tuesday and receive the first of the 36 Rafale aircraft in the French port city of Bordeaux, where he will perform.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 8, 2019
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President Kovind extends Dussehra greetings to citizens IndiaTimes - Published on October 7, 2019	Dussehra 2019: SMSes, WhatsApp messages, and wishes you can send your loved ones Dussehra is marked as the triumph of good over evil. DNA - Published on October 7, 2019
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to perform Shastra Puja in France The Defence Minister will perform the Shastra Puja during the Rafale induction ceremony at Merignac in France on Dussehra DNA - Published on October 6, 2019	Supreme Court to hear plea against clearing of Aarey trees The SC says in a notice that it has registered the matter as a public interest litigation. It has constituted a special bench as the court is currently on Dussehra break DNA - Published on October 6, 2019
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Vijayadashami

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