Animal activists have long objected to ceremonial uses of elephants, citing distress in the animals caused by crowds and noise. MYSURU, India — The spectators were getting restless after hours of ...

Mysore Dasara 2025: One of the most magnificent and auspicious festivals observed during Navratri is Mysore Dasara. Beginning on the first day of Navratri and concluding on the day of Vijayadashami, ...

Dussehra 2025 Live: Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is one of the most prominent and widely celebrated Hindu festivals in India. This festival, which marks the triumph of good over evil, holds ...

MYSURU, India (AP) — The spectators were getting restless after hours of waiting when a drizzle began. But an announcer over scratchy loudspeakers urged them in Kannada, the language of India's ...