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Poll panel appoints secretary general of RS as returning officer for election of VP

Former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar met his successor C P Radhakrishnan in a courtesy meeting, marking their first formal interaction since Dhankhar’s resignation. Dhankhar had stepped down citing health reasons and is currently residing in a private accommodation while awaiting his retirement residence.

An Indian Air Force Pilatus PC-7 trainer aircraft crashed on an empty stretch of land near Tiruporur on Friday afternoon. The pilot ejected safely and was airlifted back to base by an IAF helicopter. A Court of Inquiry has been ordered to investigate the cause of the incident.

With ‘Wicked: For Good’ generating immense excitement, a newly surfaced video captures a poignant exchange between Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande on the red carpet, where Erivo instinctively shields Grande. This tender moment becomes even more significant following Grande’s unsettling experience in Los Angeles.

Country’s first blind Army officer in active service shoots to national award

Uttarakhand flash floods: Multiple cloudbursts leave people running for life; harrowing scenes of destruction emerge

‘50% tariff imposed by US on Indian goods won’t last’

Dussehra in Delhi/NCR is renowned for its grand Ravan Dahan celebrations, attracting global audiences to witness the symbolic burning of Ravana, Meghnath, and Kumbhkaran effigies. Key venues like Ramlila Maidan, Lal Qila Maidan, and Noida Stadium host spectacular events with fireworks and cultural performances, offering diverse experiences for families and communities.

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Dussehra, or Vijayadashami, a significant Hindu festival commemorating Lord Rama’s victory over Ravana, will be celebrated on October 2, 2025. The festivities, rooted in the triumph of good over evil, include burning effigies in North India and worshipping Goddess Durga and Chamundeshwari in other regions. The day also marks new beginnings, such as children starting…