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Ravana Effigy's Face Refuses To Burn During Dussehra Celebrations In Kota
- Friday October 3, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A towering Ravana effigy, erected to be burnt as part of Dussehra celebrations, stood with its face intact even after the rest of it was set ablaze in Kota, Rajasthan.
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Video: In Bhopal, Drunk Men Set Ravan Effigy Afire On Dussehra Morning
- Thursday October 2, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A Ravan effigy in Bhopal neighbourhood met its end unceremoniously and without pomp, thanks to a drunk group of youngsters who set it on fire early this morning.
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Unlike The Rest Of India, This UP Village Worships Ravana On Dussehra
- Wednesday October 1, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
While the country gears up to burn towering Ravana effigies on October 2, a village in Uttar Pradesh observes Dussehra in a unique way. The locals here worship Ravana, the demon king from the epic Ramayana.
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"Tarnishing Image Against Constitution": Why Court Banned 'Surpanakha Dahan'
- Sunday September 28, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
The Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has stepped in to halt a controversial Dussehra event that had planned to replace Ravana with effigies of 11 women accused in criminal cases.
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'Such Practice Unacceptable': Madhya Pradesh Court Bans Burning Of Sonam Raghuvanshi Effigy On Dussehra
- Sunday September 28, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Madhya Pradesh High Court, on Saturday, ordered a ban on burning the effigies of accused Sonam Raghuvanshi and women from other states on Dussehra in Indore.
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Ravan Effigy Burning Or "Nuclear Blast"? This Dussehra Video Has Gone Viral
- Monday October 14, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
An effigy of the demon king Ravan exploded duringa Dussehra event on Saturday, leading to comparisons with a "nuclear test".
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Dussehra, Stubble Burning Keep Delhi Air Quality In Poor Category
- Wednesday October 25, 2023
- India News | NDTV Newsdesk
As the nation celebrated Dussehra on Tuesday by burning the effigies of Ravana, farmers in Punjab paced up the crop residue burning as 360 farm fires, the maximum in a day this season, were reported, taking the overall count to 2,306.
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In Pics: Colourful Effigies Line Delhi Roads Ahead Of Dussehra
- Tuesday October 17, 2023
- Delhi News | Sondeep Shankar
North West Delhi's Najafgarh Road is lined up with bamboo frames of the effigies of demon king Ravana, Kumbhkaran and Meghnad, waiting to be dressed up with colourful paper.
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Delhi Ramleela Committees To Burn Effigies Of Those Against Sanatana Dharma
- Monday September 25, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Some Ramleela committees in Delhi have decided that during Dussehra they will burn effigies symbolising those who have criticised the 'Sanatan Dharma' alongside those of Ravana, Kumbhkaran and Meghnad.
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All 10 Ravan Heads Remained Unburnt, Chhattisgarh Clerk Punished
- Friday October 7, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
An employee of Dhamtari civic body in Chhattisgarh was suspended and show-cause notices were issued to four officials after all ten heads of the effigy of Ravan remained unburnt during the Dussehra celebrations in Dhamtari.
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Watch: Students In UP Find Smart Way To Burn Ravana Effigy Using Mobile Phone
- Tuesday October 4, 2022
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Ahead of Dussehra, B.Tech students of the Institute of Technology and Management (ITM), Gorakhpur, have found a smart way to burn the effigy of 'Ravana' through a mobile phone.
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Dussehra 2019: Amitabh Bachchan, Sara Ali Khan, Akshay Kumar And Others Post Wishes
- Tuesday October 8, 2019
- Entertainment | Written by Aakanksha Raghuvanshi
"May the evil in and around you burn like the effigies of Ravana," wrote Sara Ali Khan
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20-Feet Plastic Ravana Effigy Won't Burn, But Dismantled In Noida
- Tuesday October 8, 2019
- Noida News | Press Trust of India
A 20-ft Ravana effigy made of plastic waste will be dismantled mechanically rather than being burnt, as is the tradition, during the Dussehra celebrations todayto promote environment conservation.
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Under Opposition Attack, Navjot Sidhu Questions Train Speed, Defends Wife
- Tuesday October 23, 2018
- India News | Edited by Jayanth Jacob
Under attack from the opposition, Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu has said trains usually run at a much slower speed in the Joda Phatak area of Amritsar than the one that mowed down 61 people standing on the track to watch a Ravan effigy burn during Dussehra last Friday.
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Navjot Kaur On Dais, Amritsar Organiser Says "Even If 500 Trains Pass..."
- Saturday October 20, 2018
- Amritsar News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi
Moments before 61 people watching a Ravan effigy burn were crushed under a train in Amritsar on Friday evening, an organizer of the Dussehra event had announced to the chief guest, former lawmaker Navjot Kaur Sidhu, that the crowd there was so enthusiastic to see her that they would stand on the nearby railway tracks and not move even if hundreds o...
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Ravana Effigy's Face Refuses To Burn During Dussehra Celebrations In Kota
- Friday October 3, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A towering Ravana effigy, erected to be burnt as part of Dussehra celebrations, stood with its face intact even after the rest of it was set ablaze in Kota, Rajasthan.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: In Bhopal, Drunk Men Set Ravan Effigy Afire On Dussehra Morning
- Thursday October 2, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A Ravan effigy in Bhopal neighbourhood met its end unceremoniously and without pomp, thanks to a drunk group of youngsters who set it on fire early this morning.
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www.ndtv.com
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Unlike The Rest Of India, This UP Village Worships Ravana On Dussehra
- Wednesday October 1, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
While the country gears up to burn towering Ravana effigies on October 2, a village in Uttar Pradesh observes Dussehra in a unique way. The locals here worship Ravana, the demon king from the epic Ramayana.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Tarnishing Image Against Constitution": Why Court Banned 'Surpanakha Dahan'
- Sunday September 28, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
The Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has stepped in to halt a controversial Dussehra event that had planned to replace Ravana with effigies of 11 women accused in criminal cases.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Such Practice Unacceptable': Madhya Pradesh Court Bans Burning Of Sonam Raghuvanshi Effigy On Dussehra
- Sunday September 28, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Madhya Pradesh High Court, on Saturday, ordered a ban on burning the effigies of accused Sonam Raghuvanshi and women from other states on Dussehra in Indore.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ravan Effigy Burning Or "Nuclear Blast"? This Dussehra Video Has Gone Viral
- Monday October 14, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
An effigy of the demon king Ravan exploded duringa Dussehra event on Saturday, leading to comparisons with a "nuclear test".
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www.ndtv.com
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Dussehra, Stubble Burning Keep Delhi Air Quality In Poor Category
- Wednesday October 25, 2023
- India News | NDTV Newsdesk
As the nation celebrated Dussehra on Tuesday by burning the effigies of Ravana, farmers in Punjab paced up the crop residue burning as 360 farm fires, the maximum in a day this season, were reported, taking the overall count to 2,306.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Pics: Colourful Effigies Line Delhi Roads Ahead Of Dussehra
- Tuesday October 17, 2023
- Delhi News | Sondeep Shankar
North West Delhi's Najafgarh Road is lined up with bamboo frames of the effigies of demon king Ravana, Kumbhkaran and Meghnad, waiting to be dressed up with colourful paper.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Ramleela Committees To Burn Effigies Of Those Against Sanatana Dharma
- Monday September 25, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Some Ramleela committees in Delhi have decided that during Dussehra they will burn effigies symbolising those who have criticised the 'Sanatan Dharma' alongside those of Ravana, Kumbhkaran and Meghnad.
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www.ndtv.com
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All 10 Ravan Heads Remained Unburnt, Chhattisgarh Clerk Punished
- Friday October 7, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
An employee of Dhamtari civic body in Chhattisgarh was suspended and show-cause notices were issued to four officials after all ten heads of the effigy of Ravan remained unburnt during the Dussehra celebrations in Dhamtari.
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www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Students In UP Find Smart Way To Burn Ravana Effigy Using Mobile Phone
- Tuesday October 4, 2022
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Ahead of Dussehra, B.Tech students of the Institute of Technology and Management (ITM), Gorakhpur, have found a smart way to burn the effigy of 'Ravana' through a mobile phone.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dussehra 2019: Amitabh Bachchan, Sara Ali Khan, Akshay Kumar And Others Post Wishes
- Tuesday October 8, 2019
- Entertainment | Written by Aakanksha Raghuvanshi
"May the evil in and around you burn like the effigies of Ravana," wrote Sara Ali Khan
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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20-Feet Plastic Ravana Effigy Won't Burn, But Dismantled In Noida
- Tuesday October 8, 2019
- Noida News | Press Trust of India
A 20-ft Ravana effigy made of plastic waste will be dismantled mechanically rather than being burnt, as is the tradition, during the Dussehra celebrations todayto promote environment conservation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Under Opposition Attack, Navjot Sidhu Questions Train Speed, Defends Wife
- Tuesday October 23, 2018
- India News | Edited by Jayanth Jacob
Under attack from the opposition, Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu has said trains usually run at a much slower speed in the Joda Phatak area of Amritsar than the one that mowed down 61 people standing on the track to watch a Ravan effigy burn during Dussehra last Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Navjot Kaur On Dais, Amritsar Organiser Says "Even If 500 Trains Pass..."
- Saturday October 20, 2018
- Amritsar News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi
Moments before 61 people watching a Ravan effigy burn were crushed under a train in Amritsar on Friday evening, an organizer of the Dussehra event had announced to the chief guest, former lawmaker Navjot Kaur Sidhu, that the crowd there was so enthusiastic to see her that they would stand on the nearby railway tracks and not move even if hundreds o...
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www.ndtv.com