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For Dussehra festival, Goddess Sri Kanyaka Parameswari is decorated with gold worth crores at a temple in Vizag, Andhra Pradesh.
 

Many saints and aghoris will be celebrating Mahapushkaram festival. The ceremony will be held for 12 days beginning from October 11 to October 22.

RBI's decision to inject Rs 12,000 crore liquidity into the system through purchase of government bonds on October 11 to meet festive season demand for funds also boosted the sentiment here, market watchers said.

The students of GD Goenka School in Lucknow, joined in a mass experiment to extract DNA at the ongoing India International Science Festival and completed the task in a mere 90 minutes.

Manto opened the Singapore festival to a full house at the 1,000-seat cinema hall, one of the largest seating capacity theatres in the country.

Telangana's caretaker Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao had declared Bathukamma as the state festival after the formation of the state in 2014, and he started distributing sarees to poor women from 2017, during the festival.
 

From the origin of its name to its significance, we share a few interesting facts about Dussehra.