Diwali 2016 News
The Supreme Court ban on sale of firecrackers did not prevent people from lighting sparklers, rockets and loud Diwali "bombs" though the volume was lower than previous years.
Several cases of burn injuries were reported at various city hospital on Diwali while there was a slight rise in the number of people affected by allergy- related complications.
The Bachchans are known for their glittery Diwali parties. Every year, a long list of stars visits their residence to make the auspicious festival more special.
As Indians celebrated Diwali, the festival of lights on Sunday, thousands of people gathered at Jagannath temple in Puri to pay obeisance to their ancestors through the unique ritual known as "Badabadua Daka".
Well, it wouldn't be wrong to say that Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's Diwali celebrations were 'too much fun'. In reports are to be believed, the 50-year-old actor, along with his family, made the most of this special day at a luxurious location in Goa.
The first installment of nearly Rs 5,500 crore has been paid for implementing the OROP scheme, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said while asserting that he has "fulfilled the promise" he made to ex-servicemen on the issue that has been hanging fire for the last 40 years.
According to reports, the pollution levels ahead of Diwali have skyrocketed to a hazardous range and this has taken health concerns to the top of the list of priorities.
Diwali, the festival of lights, which is believed to bring joy and happiness and take away sorrows is around the corner.
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Although Diwali is a festival of beaming lights, mouth-watering sweets, lots of fun activities, and firecrackers, it is also a time when a little negligence on your part can cause mishappening.
Diwali is not just a festival anymore, but more of an expression- an expression of lights, joy and the warmth of your loved ones.
Odisha sand artist Sudarshan Pattnail paid tribute to Maa Kali on the occasion of Kali Puja with his sand art.
Prabhu flagged off the train through video-conferencing from here in the presence of Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha and senior railway officials.
This year, Lakshmi Pujan will be performed on October 30.
Naraka Chaturdashi falls on the fourteenth day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Ashwin according to Hindu calendar.
Ban on import and sale of Chinese crackers has had little or no effect on domestically-made ones as traders across major cities report poor business owing to anti-cracker campaign run by schools, resident welfare associations and others, Assocham said today.
Considered auspicious for business, people also indulge in buying precious metals on Dhanteras.
Your happiness multiplies when you share it with everyone around. And hence, you may want to wish all of them on this beautiful and divine occasion.
Several online portals now act as a single-point contact to attend to all possible requirements of redoing a house, sparing customers the trouble of hiring carpenters or browsing through magazines for ideas, to make the process less tiresome.
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