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Happy Dussehra 2024: Wishes and greetings to share with your loved ones

The festival of Dussehra is a celebration of good over evil, which was achieved by Lord Rama defeating Ravana and Goddess Durga defeating Mahishasura. This year, it will be celebrated on Oct 12, 2024

Happy Dussehra 2024: Wishes and greetings to share with your loved ones
Updated On : 13 Oct 2024 | 7:39 AM IST

Special trains to be run between Panvel and Nanded on Diwali, Chhath Puja

As per the release, The details are as under: Train 07626 Bi-weekly Festival special will leave from Panvel at 2.30 pm every Tuesday and Thursday from October 22 to November 28

Special trains to be run between Panvel and Nanded on Diwali, Chhath Puja
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 11:34 PM IST

News updates: NCP leader Baba Siddique shot dead in Mumbai

Stay with us for all the major news updates from across the globe

News updates: NCP leader Baba Siddique shot dead in Mumbai
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 11:20 PM IST

Rajasthan CM Sharma asks officials to expedite projects announced in Budget

Sharma also reviewed the district-wise progress of development works of various departments and the law and order situation in the state

Rajasthan CM Sharma asks officials to expedite projects announced in Budget
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 11:00 PM IST

Delhi govt identifies sites for Durga idol immersion for devotees' safety

In compliance with environmental regulations, idol immersion in rivers, including the Sahibi River, is strictly prohibited,an official statement said

Delhi govt identifies sites for Durga idol immersion for devotees' safety
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 10:02 PM IST

Tata gave us salt, some industrialists taking away our saltpan land: Uddhav

Thackeray and other leaders stood in silence as a mark of respect to the veteran industrialist before Thackeray addressed the rally at Shivaji Park in central Mumbai

Tata gave us salt, some industrialists taking away our saltpan land: Uddhav
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 9:45 PM IST

RSS wants to make country uniform, won't succeed: Cong on Bhagwat's speech

Addressing the Vijayadashami rally of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in Nagpur, Bhagwat criticised "cultural Marxists and woke people", accusing them of undermining education

RSS wants to make country uniform, won't succeed: Cong on Bhagwat's speech
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 9:33 PM IST

Woman hires contract killer to murder her daughter, gets killed herself

About eight months ago, Alka's daughter eloped with her lover Akhilesh, following which the mother filed a police complaint, resulting in his imprisonment. Akhilesh was released from jail 2 months ago

Woman hires contract killer to murder her daughter, gets killed herself
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 8:56 PM IST

With burning of Ravan's effigies, people celebrate Dussehra across nation

Effigies of the demon king, his brother Kumbhakarna and son Meghnad went up in flames at open grounds with the attending crowds erupting as the firecrackers from the burning effigies

With burning of Ravan's effigies, people celebrate Dussehra across nation
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 7:46 PM IST

Bangladesh violence is a learning for Hindus; we should be united: Bhagwat

Everyone feels Bharat has become stronger and more respected globally with raised credibility because of the national character of its people, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat added

Bangladesh violence is a learning for Hindus; we should be united: Bhagwat
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 7:19 PM IST

India ranks 105th in Global Hunger Index 2024, labelled as 'serious'

India is among 42 countries that fall within the "serious" category, alongside Pakistan and Afghanistan, with other South Asian neighbours such as Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka showing better GHI score

India ranks 105th in Global Hunger Index 2024, labelled as 'serious'
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 6:55 PM IST

UP govt to strictly enforce ban on passenger travel on tractor-trolleys

The decision has been made in the wake of a spate of mishaps featuring passenger-travel on tractor trolleys, the latest one reported on October 4 from Mirzapur

UP govt to strictly enforce ban on passenger travel on tractor-trolleys
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 6:47 PM IST

RSS to infuse new energy in realising the goal of 'Viksit Bharat': PM Modi

In a post on X, Modi shared the link of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's annual Vijayadashami address made earlier in the day, calling it a must-listen

RSS to infuse new energy in realising the goal of 'Viksit Bharat': PM Modi
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 5:33 PM IST

WB docs resign en masse, call for partial cease-work, march to CBI office

Several doctors from state-run hospitals have submitted collectively signed "resignation" letters to the government seeking justice for the post-graduate trainee who was raped and murdered

WB docs resign en masse, call for partial cease-work, march to CBI office
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 5:27 PM IST

RG Kar medic death: Protestors march to CBI office demanding speedy justice

Another junior doctor, who was observing a fast-unto-death in protest over the rape-murder of a woman medic at RG Kar hospital, was admitted to a healthcare facility

RG Kar medic death: Protestors march to CBI office demanding speedy justice
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 4:57 PM IST

Farmers, millers, arhtiyas to hold 'chakka jam' in Punjab on October 13

Farmers, millers, and arhtiyas in Punjab will hold a statewide 'chakka jam' on Sunday between 12PM to 3 pm, protesting delays in paddy procurement and lifting, causing traffic disruptions

Farmers, millers, arhtiyas to hold 'chakka jam' in Punjab on October 13
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 4:49 PM IST

Portals of Badrinath Dham to be closed on Nov 17 for winter session

As per tradition, the "mahurat" of the closing date and time was decided on the occasion of Vijayadashami on Saturday after an assessment of the Hindu calendar

Portals of Badrinath Dham to be closed on Nov 17 for winter session
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 4:06 PM IST

Kavaraipettai train accident: Restoration work to be completed by Oct 13

Terming the collision as an unfortunate incident the railway said of the four lines at Kavaraipettai, the UP line and UP Loop line were expected to be restored tonight

Kavaraipettai train accident: Restoration work to be completed by Oct 13
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 3:56 PM IST

9 killed after soil caves in at construction site in Gujarat, PM condoles

Five labourers were killed after soil caved in on them at a construction site in Gujarat's Mehsana district on Saturday, police said.

9 killed after soil caves in at construction site in Gujarat, PM condoles
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 3:05 PM IST

Police apprehends eight Bangladeshis for illegal stay in Karnataka

According to Udupi Superintendent of Police Arun K, the arrest came after one of the accused, identified as Mohammed Maniq, attempted to flee to Dubai from Mangaluru airport using a fake passport

Police apprehends eight Bangladeshis for illegal stay in Karnataka
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 2:45 PM IST