Diwali
- Featured News
Diwali is going to be brighter this season with ISRO launching 36 satellites
India is all set to launch the heaviest payload of 36 satellites on Diwali eve and make a strong pitch for the global, multimillion dollar commercial services market. The Indian Space Research…
- World
Diwali will be public school holiday in New York City starting 2023
New York: In a significant decision, Diwali will be a public school holiday in New York City starting 2023, with Mayor Eric Adams saying this sends a message about the significance of…
- Bollywood
Ayushmann Khurrana to celebrate Diwali in his hometown Chandigarh
Mumbai: Actor Ayushmann Khurrana has been working double shifts to ensure he finishes everything on his platter before he travels to his hometown, Chandigarh to celebrate Diwali with his parents. “Diwali is…
- World
Diwali to be public school holiday in New York City starting 2023
New York: Diwali will be a public school holiday in New York City starting next year, Mayor Eric Adams announced at a press conference on Thursday with state assembly woman Jenifer Rajkumar.…
- Photos
Vicky – Katrina to Sidharth –Kiara, celebs spotted at Manish Malhotra’s Diwali party
Celebrity designer Manish Malhotra hosted a grand Diwali party at his residence on Thursday night which was attended by many big celebrities including Sara Ali Khan, Karan Johar, Suhana Khan, Ananya Panday,…
- Television News
Big B celebrates Diwali on the sets of ‘KBC 14’, explains what ‘Vasu Baras’ is all about
Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan will be seen talking about Diwali and a Maharastrian festival ‘Vasu Baras’ which is celebrated before Diwali on ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 14’. He informs that it is specially…
- Telangana
Telangana: Govt declares Diwali holiday on October 24
Hyderabad: A general holiday for Diwali has been declared by the state government for Monday, October 24, instead of October 25. (Tuesday). According to a government order published here on Thursday by…
- Lifestyle
Festive Season: From Dhanteras to Diwali, everything you need to know about these occasions
Mumbai: Every year, Hindus, Jains, and Sikhs all celebrate Diwali to symbolise the victory of good over evil, light over darkness, and joy over despair. Deepavali, popularly known as the festival of…
- Middle East
Diwali in Dubai: Indian schools announce four-day weekend
Abu Dhabi: Many Indian schools in Dubai have announced a four-day long weekend to celebrate Diwali – the Indian ‘Festival of Lights’, local media reported. Several schools including Delhi Private School Dubai,…
- Lifestyle
Diwali sales in Hyderabad: Check list of offers, deals
Hyderabad: The festival of lights ‘Diwali’ is around the corner, and most of us have already started prepping up for the celebrations with enthusiasm. We have a Diwali gift for those who…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Demand for ‘batasha’, ‘khilone’ sweets up for Diwali
Hyderabad: With the Diwali season in full swing, the demand for traditional fruit ‘batasha’( sugar candy sweet) and ‘khilone’ (sugar toys) are up in the city. The special Diwali sweet is prepared…
- Photos
Inside star-studded moments from Ayushmann Khurrana-Tahira Kashyap’s Diwali party
As Diwali is around the corner, Bollywood couple Ayushmann Khurrana-Tahira Kashyap hosted a grand party for their close friends from the film industry. Varun Dhawan, Kriti Sanon, Sonali Bendre, Karan Johar, Richa…
- Business
UP govt hikes DA of its employees to 38% from July 1, 2022
Lucknow: Ahead of Diwali, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced an increase in dearness allowance and dearness relief of its employees and pensioners from 34 per cent at present to 38 per…
- Middle East
Diwali celebrations in Dubai: Fireworks, gold bars and apartment
Abu Dhabi: Dubai is celebrating Diwali – the Indian ‘Festival of Lights’ – with a series of entertainment, dazzling fireworks display, raffles giving out a 1-year-rent-free apartment, gold prizes and several other…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi: Yas Island to celebrate Diwali with AR Rahman, other events
Abu Dhabi: Yas Island, Abu Dhabi’s premier leisure and entertainment hub, to celebrate Diwali— festival of light as key landmarks and attractions across the island from October 24 until November 6, 2022. With…