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Topic: Dusshera

Delhi’s Ravan effigy market loses its fire this Dussehra amid Covid

Any other year would have seen Delhi's streets dotted with effigies in varying sizes being burned on Dussehra. The pandemic, however, cut sales to less than 20%.

SC asks Maharashtra Disaster Management Authority to decide on holding Dusshera procession

SC bench headed by Justice Nageswara Rao asked Nanded gurdwara management board, which sought to hold Dusshera procession, to file representation with SDMA by Tuesday.

Dussehra, Diwali and diesel — why Indian oil refiners are hoping for a festival bonanza

Dussehra and Diwali festivals typically increase demand for consumer goods, with more diesel-powered trucks hitting the road to deliver everything from clothes to refrigerators.

No action against driver of Amritsar train that killed 59 at Dussehra event: Minister

Railways not at fault in Amritsar and no action will be taken against its driver, says minister of state for railways Manoj Sinha.

On Camera

Kashmiri jihadists more resilient than we think. Rebuilding J&K Police is key to counter them

The new jihadists in J&K have harried Indian forces, staged a series of ambushes, and now begun to target Indian civilian infrastructure projects.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

Indian firms sanctioned by US didn’t violate laws, says MEA. Hyderabad firm that supplied to Army on list

Among 19 Indian firms sanctioned by US Treasury Dept was Lokesh Machines Ltd accused of coordinating with 'Russian defence procurement agent to import Italy-origin CNC machines'.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.