Diwali
- Hyderabad
Special trains to run between Hyderabad-Cuttack for Diwali
Hyderabad: South Central Railways (SCR) will run special trains between Hyderabad and Cuttack in November for the upcoming Diwali and Chhath festival. Train No. 07165 Hyderabad–Cuttack, has been scheduled for November 7,…
- India
Last Diwali to worry about inflation, INDIA govt to change policies in 2024: Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday slammed the BJP government at the Centre over the skyrocketing prices during the festival season, saying “this is the last Diwali when people have to face…
- Technology
Pokemon Go Festival of Lights event to go live on Nov 7 in India
Delhi: As the Deepawali season draws near, game developer Niantic on Thursday announced the third edition of the Pokemon Go Festival of Lights, which will go live from November 7 for trainers…
- Business
Petrol, diesel sales fall ahead of start of festive season
New Delhi: Petrol and diesel sales fell in the first half of October ahead of the start of festival season that is expected to boost consumption, preliminary data of state-owned firms showed.…
- Technology
Apple leads tech giants in pushing suppliers to adopt clean energy
New Delhi: Apple leads the pack of six tech giants who have set targets for its suppliers to switch to renewable energy and among those top IT brands, it is the only…
- Technology
Apple India retail, online stores kick off Diwali celebrations with cool offers, creative sessions
New Delhi: As India gears up to celebrate the festival of lights next month, Apple retail and online stores in India — Apple BKC (Mumbai) and Apple Saket (New Delhi) — have…
- Bollywood
Salman Khan’s Tiger 3 to face huge loss? Read here
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who is busy promoting his upcoming film ‘Tiger3’, will be seen in action back on Diwali.The film has been in the news for months now as fans…
- Bollywood
Jr NTR, Salman Khan to share screen for first time; Details inside
Mumbai: South superstar NTR may have gained popularity worldwide after RRR and he is set to make his debut in Bollywood with ‘War 2’. It is predicted that keeping in view the…
- India
Gurugram administration bans sale and use of firecrackers ahead of Diwali
Gurugram: The Gurugram administration on Thursday issued an order imposing strict restrictions on the storage, sale, and use of firecrackers (except green firecrackers) in the city ahead of the Diwali festival. As…
- India
SC reserves order on manufacture and use of green crackers during Diwali
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it will consider whether the manufacture and use of green crackers can be permitted or not and reserved the order on the issue.…
- India
Govt may cut petrol, diesel price by Rs 3-5 per litre around Diwali
New Delhi: Following the recent cut in domestic LPG prices, the Central government may cut petrol, diesel price by Rs 3-5 a litre around Diwali given that key state elections start from…
- World
Diwali needs to be declared a federal holiday says US Congresswoman Grace Meng
Washington: Diwali, celebrated by millions of Americans from various faiths and religions including Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains, should be declared a federal holiday, Congresswoman Grace Meng has said. Meng, a lawyer-turned-politician,…
- Bollywood
Akshay’s ‘Housefull 5’, Kartik’s ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’ to clash at box office on Diwali next year
Mumbai: The festival of lights next year promises plenty of fireworks for moviegoers, as a clutch of much-awaited Bollywood films are lining up for release around that time. Bollywood has seen several…
- World
Diwali to become school holiday in New York City
New York: Diwali, the festival of lights, is set to become a school holiday in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams announced on Monday. Thousands of New Yorkers celebrate Diwali each year…