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  • Analysing Mohan Bhagwat’s Vijaydashmi speeches: What they reveal about RSS' evolving priorities

    A Moneycontrol analysis of Mohan Bhagwat's Vijadashmi speeches shows that he focused more on religion, global affairs and the economy in 2023 than he has done in years

  • Dussehra 2025: 10 Best Ramlilas to Experience in Delhi-NCR

    Dussehra 2025: 10 Best Ramlilas to Experience in Delhi-NCR

    Discover the top 10 Ramlilas in Delhi NCR for Dussehra 2025! Experience grand performances, festive melas, cultural shows, and family-friendly celebrations.

  • Delhi's air quality turns 'poor' after Dussehra, likely to improve

    Delhi's air quality turns 'poor' after Dussehra, likely to improve

    Effigies of demon king Ravana, his brother Kumbhakarna and son Meghnad packed with firecrackers went up in flames at open grounds in the national capital during Dussehra celebrations on Saturday.

  • Eknath Shinde slams Uddhav, says no difference between Shiv Sena (UBT) and AIMIM

    Eknath Shinde slams Uddhav, says no difference between Shiv Sena (UBT) and AIMIM

    Addressing the Dussehra rally of Shiv Sena at Azad Maidan ground in south Mumbai, Shinde likened the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) with the Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM, suggesting Muslim appeasement politics.

  • Revered or Reviled? Places Where Ravana is worshipped: Surprising temples across India

    Revered or Reviled? Places Where Ravana is worshipped: Surprising temples across India

    In this fascinating episode, we explore the lesser-known places in India where Ravana, the King of Lanka, is revered rather than reviled. From Kanpur to Mandore, uncover the unique traditions that celebrate his wisdom, devotion, and legacy. Join Payal Tiwari Sharma of Moneycontrol as we delve into the rich cultural tapestry that honors this complex figure in Indian mythology!

  • From how to groom brows to best lipstick colours, here are 5 timeless makeup tips for festivals

    From how to groom brows to best lipstick colours, here are 5 timeless makeup tips for festivals

    Makeup tips: This festive season, embrace timeless makeup techniques that focus on enhancing your natural beauty while adding a touch of elegance.

  • Vijayadashami 2024: Date, Time, Significance and all you need to know

    Vijayadashami 2024: Date, Time, Significance and all you need to know

    Vijayadashami, also known as Dussehra, celebrates the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana and Goddess Durga over Mahishasura. It symbolizes the triumph of good over evil, marked by special rituals.

  • Dussehra menu: Easy recipes for saffron rasmalai cheesecake, air-fried namkeen mix, and more

    Dussehra menu: Easy recipes for saffron rasmalai cheesecake, air-fried namkeen mix, and more

    Traditional Dussehra recipes: This Dussehra, add sweetness to your celebrations by blending the best of tradition with modern twists on classic recipes. Add a fresh perspective to these age-old dishes for a delightful change to the table. Check out some traditional and modern delectable recipes here.

  • Dussehra special: Set-up your pooja space with these easy tips to add love, devotion, positivity

    Dussehra special: Set-up your pooja space with these easy tips to add love, devotion, positivity

    How to create a pooja space at home: Setting up a traditional pooja space for Dussehra does not have to be difficult. Follow these tips to create a sacred and peaceful pooja space that reflects the spirit of the festival.

  • Dussehra's significance: From Mahishasura's defeat to Ravana's demise

    Dussehra's significance: From Mahishasura's defeat to Ravana's demise

    Dussehra honours the courage and victories of Goddess Durga and Lord Rama over their formidable foes, Mahishasura and Ravana

  • Mysuru Dasara: Here's a look at the city all decked up for annual celebrations

    Mysuru Dasara: Here's a look at the city all decked up for annual celebrations

    Celebrated as 'Nada Habba' (state festival) in Mysuru, the Dasara or 'Sharan Navaratri' was a grand affair this year, depicting Karnataka's rich culture and traditions, coupled with reminiscence of royal glory.

  • Dussehra 2023: Kangana Ranaut will be first woman in 50 years to burn Ravan effigy at Delhi's Lav Kush Ramleela

    Dussehra 2023: Kangana Ranaut will be first woman in 50 years to burn Ravan effigy at Delhi's Lav Kush Ramleela

    Dussehra 2023: In the 50-year history of Lav Kush Ramleela, held annually at Delhi's Red Fort, this will be the first time a woman will burn the Ravan effigy.

  • Dussehra to Diwali: Here’s how to stay healthy during the festival season

    Dussehra to Diwali: Here’s how to stay healthy during the festival season

    Festival flu is a real challenge! By following these tips, you can ensure that you not only enjoy the festivities but also stay healthy throughout this season.

  • Happy Dussehra 2023: Wishes, greetings, WhatsApp messages, quotes for your loved ones

    Happy Dussehra 2023: Wishes, greetings, WhatsApp messages, quotes for your loved ones

    Happy Dussehra 2023: It is believed that Dussehra is celebrated to mark the victory of Lord Ram over Ravana. In the eastern, northeastern and some northern states of India, Vijaydashami signifies the victory of Goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasura.

  • 6 places in India to see the best Dussehra celebrations

    6 places in India to see the best Dussehra celebrations

    India’s diversity has led to a plethora of ways of celebrating the same festival.

  • Car sales more than double this Navratri on better availability, pent-up demand

    Car sales more than double this Navratri on better availability, pent-up demand

    Carmakers see tempo continuing for Dhanteras and Diwali as reduced delivery periods, rising supply, as well as pent-up demand ratchet up sales for the top five carmakers

  • In Pics: PM Modi inaugurated AIIMS Bilaspur, attended Kullu Dussehra

    In Pics: PM Modi inaugurated AIIMS Bilaspur, attended Kullu Dussehra

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 5 inaugurated the fully functional All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur.

  • 'Whoever becomes my heir will be my son', tweets Eknath Shinde in dig at Uddhav Thackeray

    'Whoever becomes my heir will be my son', tweets Eknath Shinde in dig at Uddhav Thackeray

    Shinde’s tweet appears to be targeted at former chief minister Uddhav Thackeray and his son Aaditya Thackeray. While Uddhav Thackeray heads one faction of the Shiv Sena, Shinde leads another camp.

  • Anand Mahindra shares video of magnificent new temple in Dubai

    Anand Mahindra shares video of magnificent new temple in Dubai

    Industrialist Anand Mahindra has shared a video of the “magnificent” Hindu temple that was inaugurated in Dubai a day before Dussehra.

  • Dussehra 2022: UP students burn Ravana effigy using mobile phone | Watch

    Dussehra 2022: UP students burn Ravana effigy using mobile phone | Watch

    Students of the Institute of Technology and Management (ITM), Gorakhpur, were filmed using a mobile phone to set fire to the Ravana effigy

  • Watch: Five Unique Dussehra Celebrations Across India

    Watch: Five Unique Dussehra Celebrations Across India

    From Kullu to Karnataka, Dussehra is a festival celebrated in unique styles across India. Moneycontrol curates five ways in which the day of victory of good over evil is celebrated in different parts of the country. Which one of these would you want to attend?

  • Dussehra 2022: Wishes, greetings, messages, SMS, pics, images, WhatsApp status

    Dussehra 2022: Wishes, greetings, messages, SMS, pics, images, WhatsApp status

    Happy Dussehra 2022: Share these wishes, greetings and messages with your loved ones on this auspicious festival

  • In Pics| Dussehra 2022: Some unique ways of celebrating the festival across India

    In Pics| Dussehra 2022: Some unique ways of celebrating the festival across India

    Dussehra is celebrated across India, marking the victory of good over evil. The effigies of the antagonists in the Hindu epic Ramayana, Ravana, Meghnath and Kumbhkaran, will be burnt in most parts of the country during the celebrations. Here's look at some of the unique ways of Dussehra celebration.

  • Bombay HC to hear today Uddhav-led Shiv Sena's plea seeking nod for Dussehra rally at Shivaji Park in Mumbai

    Bombay HC to hear today Uddhav-led Shiv Sena's plea seeking nod for Dussehra rally at Shivaji Park in Mumbai

    The petition, seeking urgent hearing, was mentioned before a division bench of Justices R D Dhanuka and Kamal Khata on Wednesday.

  • More customers shopped on Amazon.in, 79 percent new users from small towns

    More customers shopped on Amazon.in, 79 percent new users from small towns

    RedSeer Consulting has forecast that online platforms are expected to potentially clock over $9 billion gross GMV during the entire festive season this year as against $7.4 billion last year - a growth of 23 percent

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