Chhattisgarh: 600-year-old Bastar Dussehra commences

Jul 20, 2023

The 600-year-old ‘Bastar Dusshera’ commenced on ‘Hariyali Amavashya’ with the performance of the Patjatra rituals at the Danteswari temple of Jagadalpur in Chhattisgarh's Bastar...

Chhattisgarh's Bastar gears up for Dussehra celebrations

Oct 23, 2023

The Dussehra festival in Bastar has started to take shape as idols of goddess Danteshwari and other local deities have been brought during a...

Chhattisgarh: World's longest Dussehra celebration begins in Bastar

Oct 15, 2023

The 75-day Dussehra celebration, the world's longest, began on Sunday in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district with adherence to a 600-year-old ritual.

Chhattisgarh: 77-day-long Bastar Dussehra concludes today

Oct 20, 2024

Bastar Dussehra, which is claimed to be the longest festival in the world, as it is celebrated for 77 days, has concluded. It is...

Vehicles set on fire by Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Bastar

Feb 17, 2021

Bastar (Chhattisgarh) [India], February 17 : Eight vehicles were set on fire by Naxals in the Malewahi area of Bastar on Tuesday.

Malaria-free Bastar Campaign succeeds with 65 per cent reduction in malaria cases

Oct 20, 2020

Raipur (Chattisgarh) [India], October 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Malaria-free Bastar campaign is emerging as a huge success in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh.