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Caparisoned elephant Balarama proceeded at the forefront as Nishaane elephant indicating the beginning of the procession, with his Mahout Thimma sitting on it carrying a flag with royal insignia-the gandu berunda. (Photo: ANI)

Famous 'dasara jumbo savari' procession celebrated with fun and frolic...

Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa kick-started procession by offering pooja to 'Nandi dwaja' at Balarama gate of Mysuru...

9 Oct 2019 11:21 AM IST

Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, District minister V Somanna and others participated. (Photo: PTI)

10-day long cultural extravaganza ends with grand torch light parade'...

The event began at 7.03 pm with the national salute with national anthem, to Governor of Karnataka Vajubhai Rudabhai...

9 Oct 2019 11:06 AM IST

Burning of Ravans effigy symbolises the triumph of good over evil, and evil should not stand tall, think the organisers of Dussehra event in Bittan Market here. (Photo: Representational)

Ravan is losing stature every year in this Bhopal locality

Last year, the height of the effigy was 58 feet, and it was reduced to 57 feet this year.

9 Oct 2019 10:31 AM IST

Photo released by Chinas Xinhua News Agency shows Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, shaking hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 30, 2018. (Photo: AP)

PM Modi to meet Xi Jinping for second informal summit in Chennai on...

PM Modi and President Xi had their inaugural informal summit in China's Wuhan on April 27-28 last year.

9 Oct 2019 9:57 AM IST

Nevertheless, the chief minister flanked by senior political figures like assembly Speaker Vijay Kumar Chaudhary and state Congress president and MLC Madan Mohan Jha took to the dais erected for the festivities at the assigned hour and kicked off the ceremony by lighting lamps (Photo: PTI)

At Dussehra event in Patna, no BJP leader shares dais with CM Nitish...

The war of words was seen as a precursor to the aggression with which the BJP might approach the Assembly polls in Bihar...

9 Oct 2019 9:36 AM IST

According to CCTV footage, Dottu was last seen playing and roaming inside the premises of her home cum-factory complex premises before he went missing. (Photo: ANI)

Pet dog goes missing after Zomato delivery man walks off with it in...

Vandana took to Twitter to post about bizarre incident when she found that her dog 'Dottu' went missing from Karve Road.

9 Oct 2019 9:28 AM IST

Turning to that section in the crowd again, on her right, she said, I feel ashamed that people like you too are Indians, who would not chant Bharat Mata ki Jai for petty politics. (Photo: ANI)

Are you Pakistanis'? BJP's Tik Tok star to those who can't say 'bharat...

Phogat said at a rally held in Balsamand village in Adampur in Hisar district.

9 Oct 2019 9:26 AM IST

Earlier in the day, Rajnath held a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron and termed it as fruitful. (Photo: ANI)

'Enhance self-defence, not attack anyone,' says Rajnath after India...

Singh called his tryst with Rafale as good, adding that Rafale's induction will enhance the strength of IAF.

9 Oct 2019 9:12 AM IST

As many as 40 students from the Telangana Minorities Education Residential School were admitted in a hospital on Monday after they displayed symptoms of food poisoning here. (Representational Image)

India slips 10 places to 68th on global competitiveness index

India, which was ranked 58th in the annual Global Competitiveness Index is among the worst-performing BRICS nations...

9 Oct 2019 8:55 AM IST

Singh, who changed into combat flight gear for the ride after he had performed a Shastra Puja on the plane at Merignac airport, said the aircraft will enhance the Indian Air Force combat capability massively -- intended only for self-defence. (Photo: Twitter)

Never imagined I would be flown at supersonic speed': Rajnath on...

Giving timeline for delivery of 36 jets, Singh said he expects first 18 aircraft to be delivered by Feb 2021.

9 Oct 2019 8:52 AM IST

Senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut. (Photo: PTI/File)

There will be Shiv Sena Chief Minister in state in times to come:...

Raut further asserted that Shiv Sena's name would be written on the first brick that would be used in the construction...

9 Oct 2019 8:28 AM IST

Salman Khurshid (Photo: PTI)

Our leader walked away': Salman Khurshid on issues affecting Congress

He said the Congress is facing dificulties because it is taking too long to come to terms with its defeat in the...

8 Oct 2019 7:36 PM IST