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Ravana Is Ready for Dussehra

Effigies of Ravana were sold in bustling markets across India on the eve of Dussehra, forming the symbolic centerpiece of celebrations that mark the eternal triumph of good over evil. The towering...

Cancel Dussehra rally and...: BJP's challenge to Uddhav

Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party chief spokesperson Keshav Upadhye on Monday demanded that Shiv Sena-UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray cancel his party's annual Dussehra rally and utilise the...

At Dussehra rally, Uddhav calls BJP an 'amoeba', slams Wangchuk's arrest

Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party over the arrest of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk in connection with the violence in...

Modi Performs Maa Durga Aarti

Glimpses of Prime Minister Narendra Modi participating in Durga Puja celebrations at Chittaranjan Park in New Delhi on the occasion of Maha Ashtami on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. IMAGE: Modi...

Artisans struggle to repair rain soaked Ravana effigies

The Ravana effigies, crafted with so much care, were set to go up in flames on Dussehra. But the skies opened up instead, leaving hundreds of artisans scrambling to salvage what they could and...

India's festive hiring rises 17%; gig, temp roles see 25% surge this year

Overall hiring volumes grew by 17 per cent year-on-year across key consumption-linked sectors during the August-October period, driven by heightened consumer sentiment, attractive festive...

Realty developers see a cracker of sales in key cities this festival season

India’s housing market has remained resilient this festival season (Dussehra-Diwali period), despite global macroeconomic challenges, tech-sector layoffs, and affordability pressures, with...

Carmakers post record sales in Oct driven by GST rate cut

Top carmakers led by Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Kia India on Saturday reported record sales in the domestic market riding on festive demand boosted by...

Factors that will drive the markets this week

Stock markets will be driven by RBI's interest rate decision, tariff-related developments, global trends and trading activity of foreign investors in this holiday-shortened week, analysts said....

Will festive season bring cheers to India's housing sector after 3 weak quarters?

After three straight quarters of decline, India’s housing market is pinning hopes on the ongoing festival season to revive sales momentum. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff While 2025 may...

Dazzle Like These Stars This Dussehra

To make sure your fashion game is on point for Dussehra, Namrata Thakker brings you all the inspiration you need to look absolutely FABULOUS just like your favourite stars. Photograph: Kind...

Here's How Much Money Kantara Will Make

IMAGE: Rukmini Vasanth with Rishab Shetty in Kantara: Chapter 1. Kantara: Chapter 1 (Hindi) is a hit! Even though the film had mixed reports coming its way amongst the Hindi audience, the initial...

VHP Doesn't Want Poonam Pandey In Ram Leela

Photograph: Kind courtesy Poonam Panday/Instagram The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has strongly protested about the controversial model-actress Poonam Pandey portraying Ravana's wife Mandodari in Delhi's...

Jolly LLB 3 Inches Closer to Rs 100 Crore

IMAGE: Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi in Jolly LLB 3. After bringing in Rs 74 crore (Rs 740 million) in its first week, Akshay Kumar-Arshad Warsi's Jolly LLB 3 continued to be steady at the box...

Why This Diwali Will Be Very Different...

'It's heartening to see that the festive energy is being driven not only by star-led blockbusters but also by fresh, content-rich films.' IMAGE: Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna in Thamma....

New Coach, New Tactics Fuel Satwik-Chirag's Revival

'In the last couple of tournaments, we've served a lot better than in the past year. The game is too fast to rely on one style. You need multiple ways to score points, and that's what we are trying...

Dussehra Greetings From Kohli, Shami, SKY...

Virat Kohli, Mohammed Shami, Mithali Raj, Surya Kumar Yadav among others tweeted their wishes for Dussehra. Virat Kohli: 'May the light always prevail. Happy Dussehra to you and your loved ones.'...

117 Years After Ranji, Meet The New Jamsaheb

IMAGE: Ajay Jadeja has been proclaimed the next Jam Saheb of Nawanagar. Photograph: Ajay Jadeja/Instagram Another cricketer has been anointed as the Jam Saheb of Nawanagar.117 years after the...

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