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Watch: Punjabi Woman Explains Dussehra And Her Love For Pakore In Hilarious Video

The video amassed more than 45k views on Twitter and drew amusing reactions.No matter where Indians settle on the globe, their love for pompous festivals and desi food never dies. Capturing this sentiment, a video has been widely shared on social media where a Punjabi woman hilariously explains Dussehra to her British manager while asking to leave early to make pakoras (Indian vegetable fritters).The clip, uploaded on Twitter, begins with the woman telling her manager, Mr Richard, that it is Dussehra and asks if she can go home early to spend time with her family and enjoy pakoras.She then explains to Mr Richard about the Dussehra festivities and the mythological tale behind it in the simplest yet rib-tickling way. Using a hilarious blend of Punjabi and English, she narrates why the fes...
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Tamannaah’s Dussehra Celebration Was About This Wholesome Meal

Tamannaah is known for starring in the most iconic movies of the South Indian film industry - Baahubali, Baahubali 2 and K.G.F. Chapter 1. The Tamil and Telugu actress has also worked in many Hindi movies, but now she is making her breakthrough on OTT platforms too! Recently, she had two movie releases online - Plan A Plan B and Babli Bouncer. She seems to be having a busy work schedule, but that doesn't mean she is not going to have foodie fun ever so often. With over 18.1 million followers on Instagram, Tamannaah always keeps updating her fans and followers with all the foodie adventures she is up to and we love to be a part of her adventures.Also Read: Viral Video: Woman Pranks Turkish Ice Cream Vendor; Steals Ice CreamDo you know how Tamannaah celebrated Dussehra? Food was at the ce...
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5 Food Bowls That Will Help You To Detox After Festive Indulgence 

The Navratri festivities were all about fun, laughter and, of course, good food. From get-togethers with friends and family to enjoying delicious delicacies, there is so much to love about the festivities. It's the season to guilt-free indulge in sweets and deep-fried snacks, letting go of all our inhibitions. But the festive favourites, the constant sugary, greasy and rich dishes aren't the best when it comes to our overall diet and health. As Dussehra or Vijayadashami concludes, it's time to detox our body and eat a healthy diet to get rid of all the excess calories. Many of us take extreme steps and stick to fad diets as soon as the festivals end. But today there are many detox plans that will help you flush out the toxins as well as ensure a healthy and balanced diet. We have brough...
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Keerthy Suresh Treats Us To A View Of Her Delicious Sadya Meal On Dussehra

Let's agree that festivals are incomplete without mouth-watering sweets and lavish meals. And just like many of us, celebrities too like to enjoy the festive times by gorging on delicious food. And showing us how is none other than Keerthy Suresh. The actress marked Dussehra with a special sadya meal. Keerthy has posted a photo dump on Instagram sharing glimpses of the Dussehra celebration at her place. Apart from the seeing actress dressed in a traditional outfit and offering puja to her car (as a part of Ayudha puja), what also caught our attention was her scrumptious meal.The special sadya meal was served to the actress on a banana leaf. On it, we saw white steamed rice, avial and something that appeared to be a dry preparation of beans. There are a variety of chutneys (pachadi) and ...
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Dussehra 2022: 5 Popular Snacks To Celebrate The Auspicious Day

Dussehra is here! After a gigantic nine-day Navratri celebration, we culminate the festivities by celebrating Dussehra on the tenth day. Also known as Vijay Dashami, this day is celebrated to honour the victory of Lord Ram over Ravana. People come together to celebrate this festival by burning down the effigy of Ravana. Like most Indian festivals, food is a big part of Dussehra festival. If you have been wondering what kind of snacks will suit this auspicious occasion, then we have got you covered! We have shortlisted some popular snacks you can prepare for this Dussehra.Also Read: Dussehra 2022: Date, Time And Significance Of Dashami; 5 Sweets To Celebrate The FestivalHere Are 5 Snacks You Can Enjoy For Dussehra:1. Chikki - Our RecommendationThe chikki is a classic Dussehra snack, ofte...
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Dussehra 2022: Date, Time And Significance Of Dashami; 5 Sweets To Celebrate The Festival

We are well into the festive season of the year and Hindus across India are celebrating one of the major festivals - Navratri. Navratri coincides with the Bengali festival of Durga Puja, which is marked during the last four days of Navratri (from the sixth to the ninth day). This year, Navratri started on September 26, 2022 and will end today (on October 4, 2022). The next day is marked as Dussehra (or Vijaya Dashami by the Bengali community) that further leads to Diwali after 21 days.Dussehra (or Vijaya Dashami) is marked with much enthusiasm all over the country. It signifies the victory of good over evil. In North India, people burn effigies of Ravana (Ravan Dahan) to celebrate the victory of Lord Rama - it is believed that setting fire to the effigies of mythological demon also exti...
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Sharad Pawar’s Advice To Eknath Shinde Over Dussehra Rally Venue

A Chief Minister should avoid confrontation and take everyone along, said Sharad Pawar. (File)Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday advised Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to avoid a face-off over the annual Dussehra rally of the Shiv Sena.Both the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena and the rebel faction headed by Mr Shinde have sought the Shivaji Park ground in Mumbai as the venue for the annual Dussehra rally of the party."A Chief Minister should avoid confrontation and take everyone along," Mr Pawar, a former Chief Minister, said when asked by reporters about the issue.Shiv Sena, founded by Bal Thackeray in 1966, has been holding Dussehra rally since its inception.Mr Shinde led a revolt against Uddhav Thackeray in June this year which led to the colla...
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Shiv Sena’s Dussehra Rally Will Be At Mumbai’s Shivaji Park: Uddhav Thackeray

Mumbai: Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Monday asserted that the party's annual Dussehra rally will be held at the Shivaji Park in Mumbai.Mr Thackeray's remarks came against the backdrop of his faction not yet getting a nod from the Mumbai civic body for the rally, a decades old political event held by the Sena in the sprawling Shivaji Park and synonymous with the fiery speeches of party founder late Bal Thackeray.This will be the first Dussehra rally of the Shiv Sena after the split in the party in June this year. The revolt by a group of Sena legislators had led to the collapse of the Thackeray-led government.On Saturday, Uddhav Thackeray's son and former state minister Aaditya Thackeray said authorities were not accepting an application from the Shiv Sena to hold its annual D...