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Sunrays: Peace is not the absence of war

Further, I happened to overhear that the child wanted to buy an Amar Chitra Katha titled, ‘Valmiki’s Ramayana’ from the book section adjacent the coffee shop. But the father wanted him to pick up ‘David Copperfield’ by Charles Dickens. That was the cause of admonishment! I was stunned!

The character of a society or a country is the mean of the character of people that constitute it. If each one of us realises the value of good character and builds it for ourselves and our children, the world shall benefit immensely. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Dec 24, 2023 08:34 AM IST

Alibaug man, who murdered his own mother, often assaulted her

A man from Alibaug, India, brutally killed his mother for not serving him food on time. He had a history of assaulting his mother and younger brother.

The accused being taken into custody by Alibaug police (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 27, 2023 05:15 PM IST

No power cuts anywhere in state on Dussehra: Govt

Following the instructions issued by UPPCL chairman Ashish Kumar Goyel, all DISCOMS ensured 24-hour power supply in their respective areas.

“Uninterrupted electricity supply was ensured in all 21 districts of Purvanchal, 19 of Madhyanchal, 21 of Dakshinanchal (including seven of Bundelkhand), 14 districts of Paschimanchal and KESCO,” the spokesman said. (For representation)
Updated on Oct 26, 2023 07:56 AM IST
By, Lucknow

26-year-old son sets mother on fire mother for not serving food on time

A man in Alibag, India killed his mother after she served him dinner late. He assaulted her with a stick, a sickle, and set her on fire. He has been arrested and charged with murder.

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Updated on Oct 26, 2023 07:36 AM IST

Taste of Life: The many uses of calendula

A few months earlier, the “Bombay Chronicle” had reported that certain European restaurants serving Italian dishes were using marigold or calendula petals instead of saffron since the import of saffron from Spain had been hampered owing to the Second World War

Calendula, or pot marigold, was planted in gardens and farms all over India. (Wikipedia)
Updated on Oct 26, 2023 06:40 AM IST
ByChinmay Damle

Air quality in Delhi will fluctuate in the coming days: Gopal Rai

The air quality in Delhi on Wednesday improved after it was recorded in the 'moderate' category, with the AQI at 190.

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai (HT PHOTO)
Published on Oct 25, 2023 12:20 PM IST

Wipe out social maladies in state, says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

The Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said the festivities of Dussehra inspire us to remain grounded, keep our anger under control and stay away from hate

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann being felicitated during Dussehra in Hoshiarpur on Tuesday. (Sourced)
Updated on Oct 25, 2023 06:50 AM IST
By, Hoshiarpur

PM Modi calls for 10 pledges amid Dussehra festivity

Vijayadashami is a festival of victory of justice over injustice, of humility over arrogance and patience over anger, the Prime Minister said

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during Dussehra celebrations, in New Delhi (PTI)
Updated on Oct 25, 2023 01:57 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Celebrities dazzle Delhi stage for the love of Ramlila

Popular actors from films and TV are ruling the stage at the Lav Kush Ramlila in the Red Fort grounds. HT City speaks to them about their backstage banter.

The cast of the Lav Kush Ramlila this year includes Gagan Malik, Mukesh Rishi, Kavita Joshi, Dishank Arora, Nirbhay Wadhwa and Mohit Tyagi.(Photo: Gokul VS/HT)
Published on Oct 24, 2023 07:54 PM IST
ByKriti Kambiri

‘Good fortune…Ram temple being built’: PM Modi at Dussehra address

Modi is the chief guest at the 11th grand Ramleela of the Shri Ramleela Society in Delhi's Dwarka Sector 10.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Delhi's Ram Leela Maidan in Dwaraka Sector 10.(Youtube)
Updated on Oct 24, 2023 06:56 PM IST

#Dussehra2023: At 110ft, Old Delhi’s Ravana set to be the tallest of them all!

Dussehra has yet again come with the competition among Ramlila committees in Delhi-NCR to see ‘Where will the tallest Ravana burn’!

Old Delhi is reclaiming its first spot as a 110ft high Ravana is set-up at the Shri Ram Lila Committee’s Ramlila. (Photo for representational purposes only)(Raj K Raj/HT)
Published on Oct 24, 2023 04:00 PM IST
ByManvi Singh

#Dussehra2023: Delhiites take up heritage walks to celebrate the festival

On Vijayadashami, heritage walk conductors in the city are taking culture enthusiasts to experience the grand spectacle of Ravana Dahan.

This Dussehra, Delhiites take to walks to celebrate good over evil.(Raj K Raj)
Updated on Oct 24, 2023 03:43 PM IST
ByManvi Singh

Dussehra 2023: Karnataka's Mysuru witnesses dazzling air show

CM Siddaramaiah thanked Defence Minister Rajnath Singh for his immediate response to organising the air show.

The Indian Air Force fighter jets fly past during an air show as a part of Dasara 2023, in Mysuru on Sunday. (PTI Photo)(PTI)
Published on Oct 24, 2023 10:43 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Stock market holiday: BSE, NSE closed today due to Dussehra

Three more stock market holidays are left in 2023, including two in November and one in December. Republic Day (Jan 26) was the first of 15 holidays this year.

FILE PHOTO: A bird flies past a screen displaying the Sensex results on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai, February 1, 2023. REUTERS/Niharika Kulkarni/File Photo
Published on Oct 24, 2023 09:40 AM IST
By, New Delhi

One who does not know how to dance blames the stage: Karnataka CM on Kumaraswamy

Reacting to former CM HD Kumaraswamy's allegations, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Monday that one who does not know how to dance blames the stage.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah. (PTI)
Published on Oct 24, 2023 08:51 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Happy Dusshera 2023: Vijayadashami wishes, photos, messages, greetings, quotes

Dussehra falls on October 24. Celebrate Vijayadashami by sending these wishes, messages, greetings and quotes to your loved ones on social media.

Dusshera 2023 wishes, messages, greetings, quotes and images to share with your loved ones on Vijayadashami.
Published on Oct 24, 2023 08:36 AM IST

Ayudha pooja held at Mysuru palace

Chief minister Siddaramaiah extended congratulations to the team that participated in the air show, presenting them with mementos

The Indian Air Force fighter jets fly past during an air show as a part of Dasara festivities in Mysuru. (PTI)
Updated on Oct 24, 2023 10:36 AM IST

Local factors, stubble burning turn Ghaziabad, Noida air quality ‘poor’

The three cities of Ghaziabad, Greater Noida and Noida on Monday recorded an air quality index (AQI) of 220, 299 and 229, respectively

Smog at Vasundhara in Ghaziabad on Monday. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 24, 2023 05:34 AM IST

Marigold flowers sell at 30- 50 per kg, gold shines on Dussehra

This year the supply of flowers is high from across the farmers within the district, so the rates are low

On the occasion of Dussehra, Marigold flowers arrived in the market in large quantities. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 24, 2023 05:26 AM IST

From religious fervour to cricket fever, Lucknow gears for India-England showdown

Local fans, spanning across generations and gender, are eagerly anticipating a win for Team India in this ODI World Cup.

Cricket fans at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow (File Photo)
Published on Oct 23, 2023 09:44 PM IST

Dussehra 2023: Dos and don'ts, precautions for Ravana Dahan

Dussehra 2023: Ravana Dahan is the highlight of Dussehra and people look forward to witnessing it with their families. Here are dos and don'ts to follow.

During Ravan Dahan, here are some of the dos and don'ts that must be followed.(Harsimar Pal Singh/HT)
Published on Oct 23, 2023 06:49 PM IST
By, New Delhi

On air pollution in Delhi, minister Gopal Rai says next two weeks are crucial

Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai said the plan to effectively implement the steps outlined in GRAP’s second phase were reviewed at a meeting

ndia Gate is enveloped in a layer of smog as the air quality in the national capital continues to remain in the 'Very Poor' category, at the Kartavya Path in New Delhi on Monday. (ANI)
Updated on Oct 23, 2023 02:23 PM IST

Dussehra 2023: When is Vijayadashami? Know date, history, muhurat, significance

Dussehra or Vijayadashami falls on the tenth day of Navratri. It marks the victory of good over evil. Learn its date, history, significance, and celebrations.

When is Vijayadashami? Know Dussehra history, puja muhurat, significance, celebration and more. (HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 24, 2023 06:18 AM IST

This year, Ravana’s effigy to be burnt at Karnataka Cricket Association

Previously, the Shiv Sena and Shiv Sena (UBT) locked horns for conducting the annual Dussehra rally at Shivaji Park. However, the Shinde-led Shiv Sena withdrew from the fray, citing that they would like to avoid a conflict on an auspicious day

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Updated on Oct 22, 2023 07:26 AM IST

Folk art event marks Navaratri, Dussehra celebrations at 101 RAF

A joyful and thrilling presentation of a ‘Jawabi Birha’ was presented by the team of Kanchan Lal Yadav and Jyoti Yadav of Prayagraj of Akashwani fame.

Celebrations underway at 101 RAF in Prayagraj (HT)
Updated on Oct 22, 2023 06:56 AM IST
By, Prayagraj

When is Dussehra 2023? Know the correct date

Marking the end of Navratri, Vijayadashami and Dussehra fall on the same day. Here's the correct date when Dussehra 2023 will be celebrated in India

An artist paints an effigy of demon king Ravana ahead of Dussehra festival, in Patiala, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. When is Dussehra 2023? Know the correct date (PTI)
Published on Oct 21, 2023 06:08 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Navratri 2023: When is Durga Puja? Know the date, history and significance

Navratri 2023: When is Durga Puja? Here's all you need to know about the date, history, significance and celebration of the Hindu festival

Navratri 2023: When is Durga Puja? Know the date, history and significance of the Hindu festival (ANI Photo)
Published on Oct 17, 2023 07:19 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Ensure uninterrupted power supply during festivals: Minister to PCL

Energy minister AK Sharma on Monday issued directions to the UPPCL officials in this regard, warning of strict action against personnel found lax in maintaining power supply during festivals.

Energy minister AK Sharma (HT FILE)
Updated on Oct 17, 2023 08:38 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Morning briefing: Ajit Pawar's struggles far from over; Bastar's unique Dussehra

A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar.(PTI)
Published on Oct 15, 2023 08:43 AM IST
BySahil M Beg

Chhattisgarh's Bastar celebrates world's longest Dussehra with 600-yr-old ritual

The 75-day Dussehra festival was celebrated on Sunday in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district with adherence to a 600-year-old ritual.

Artists dressed as Hindu God Rama (L), and his brother Lakshman sit on a tableau during a religious procession to mark the Dussehra Festival in the old city of Prayagraj on October 14, 2023.(Representational Image / AFP)
Published on Oct 15, 2023 06:33 AM IST
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