Deepavali
- Hyderabad
Video: Huge fire breaks out at cracker shop in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A huge fire broke out at a firecracker shop in Abids area in central Hyderabad on Sunday night. There were no reports of any loss of life in the fire which…
- Hyderabad
Ahead of Deepawali, GHMC chief asks firecracker vendors to get trade license
Hyderabad: GHMC commissioner Ilambaridi has emphasized that firecracker vendors must obtain a temporary trade license from the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC). He warned that setting up shops without this license would…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra to launch supply of free cooking gas cylinders from Deepavali
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday announced that the supply of free cooking gas cylinders for all eligible women in the state will be launched on October 31…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police announce application procedure for firecracker sale license
Hyderabad: In anticipation of the upcoming Deepavali festival, the Hyderabad commissioner of police CV Anand on Friday, October 11, announced the procedures and requirements for applicants to obtain temporary licenses for the…
- Bangalore
Deepavali ‘cash gifts’ to journalists: Karnataka CM call its a ‘lie’, part of Congress’ toolkit
Bengaluru: Following allegations that his office tried to bribe some journalists by sending Rs 1 lakh cash gifts to them on Deepavali, along with sweet boxes, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on…
- India
Fireworks industry on rebound path, Maha key contributor to Rs 6,000 crore Deepavali sale
Sivakasi (TN): The Deepavali retail firecracker sales across the nation, barring Delhi, at about Rs 6,000 crore comes as a welcome relief for the fireworks industry here and what makes them happy…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 30 sustain eye injuries while bursting fire crackers
Hyderabad: At least 30 patients sustained eye injuries while bursting crackers in the city and were taken to the state-run Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital on Monday night for treatment. Of the total…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Cracker sales sink despite heavy Deepavali shopping rush
Hyderabad: With just a day left for Deepavali, heavy rush was witnessed at cracker shops in the city on Sunday. The joy of celebrating the festival in a conventional way by bursting…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Yadav community gears up for annual Sadar festival
Hyderabad: The ‘Yadav community’ in the city has been gearing up for the Sadar festival, a carnival held on the next day of the Deepavali, for years. Members of the Yadav community…
