Diwali
- India
Indian and Pakistan soldiers exchange sweets on Diwali along LoC
Mendhar/Jammu: Indian Army exchanged sweets with their Pakistani counterparts on the occasion of Diwali on Sunday along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. However, there…
- Middle East
UAE leaders extend Diwali greetings in Hindi
Abu Dhabi: On the occasion of Diwali, the Indian festival of lights, on Sunday November 12, United Arab Emirates (UAE) leaders have expressed their best wishes to everyone celebrating across the world.…
- World
EAM Jaishankar arrives in London on 5-day UK visit
London: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has arrived in London at the start of a five-day visit to the UK with an aim to review various aspects of bilateral ties and give…
- India
PM Modi in HP’s Lepcha to celebrate Diwali with security forces
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reached Lepcha in Himachal Pradesh to celebrate Diwali with security forces. Since coming to power in 2014, Modi has been visiting military facilities to…
- Technology
Apple CEO extends warm Diwali greetings, wishing joy and prosperity
New Delhi: Apple CEO Tim Cook on Sunday greeted millions of Indians a happy Diwali, sharing an image by photographer Chandan Khanna shot on iPhone 15 Pro Max. Cook posted on X:…
- Photos
Deepotsav celebrations illuminate Ayodhya
Ayodhya: Ram ki Pouri illuminated during Deepotsav (Diwali celebrations), in Ayodhya, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. (PTI Photo) Ayodhya: Grand fireworks during Deepotsav (Diwali celebrations) in Ayodhya, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. (PTI Photo/Nand…
- Telangana
Firecracker ban: BRS slams BJP over ‘muzzling Hindu fest’ remark
Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Saturday, November 11, slammed the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) for ‘playing petty politics’ over the ban on bursting firecrackers after an order to this effect…
- Middle East
Diwali in Dubai: Discounts, offers, fireworks & much more
This year, Diwali will fall on Sunday, November 12. Wondering how to celebrate in Dubai? the Indian ‘Festival of Lights’ – will see a variety of festivities taking place across the city.…
- Sports
Keep learning new strokes rather than focusing on becoming complete batter: Kohli
New Delhi: The great Virat Kohli has placed more importance on having the ability to add new strokes as a batter rather than the technique. The 35-year-old himself displayed the ability to…
- Business
Users can shop on Pincode using ONDC Gift Cards this Diwali
New Delhi: Pincode, a local shopping app developed on the ONDC (Open Network for Digital Commerce) Network, on Friday announced that customers can elevate their festive shopping experience by using the newly…
- Hyderabad
Diwali: Hyderabad police prohibits bursting of crackers on public places, roads
Hyderabad: The City police on November 10, Friday, issued orders prohibiting the bursting of crackers in public places and public roads on the occasion of Diwali/Deepavali. City police commissioner Sandeep Shandilya said…
- India
UP issues directives for crackers on Diwali after SC ruling
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has issued directives on bursting firecrackers, limiting the sound level and also the timing for fireworks during Diwali. This comes in the wake of the Supreme Court’s…
- World
UK PM Rishi celebrates Diwali with members of Hindu community
London: Ahead of Diwali, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and wife Akshata Murty celebrated Diwali,the festival of lights, with members of the Hindu community gathering at his official residence in 10 Downing…
- India
Delhi’s air quality severe; slight relief likely ahead of Diwali
New Delhi: The air quality in Delhi was recorded in the ‘severe’ category on Thursday morning, with a marginal improvement expected just ahead of Diwali as meteorological conditions are likely to become…
- News
In pics: Festival of lights brightens up Kashmiri potters’ business
Srinagar: As the festival of lights approaches, a Kashmiri Muslim potter Umer Kumar is busy preparing the order of 18,000 hand-crafted diyas (earthen oil lamps) to be illuminated on Diwali. Umer, who…
