When Is Dussehra 2025? Date, Significance And Recipes To Cook For The Festival

When Is Dussehra 2025? Date, Significance And Recipes To Cook For The Festival

In North India, effigies of Ravana are burnt to mark Lord Rama's triumph, a ritual also believed to represent the destruction of negativity within us.

Festive mood during Dussehra may be dampened by rains

Bhubaneswar: The Dussehra festivities in Odisha may be affected by rains, with sources at the Meteorological Department predicting wet weather in several parts of the state under the influence of a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal. The low-pressure system is likely to form around September 25–26, officials said. However, heavy rain, thunderstorms, and lightning accompanied by gusty surface winds of 30–40 kmph have been forecast in severa…