diwali
This Diwali could be a crackerless one
In a country where nearly 80 per cent of the people are Hindu and the preponderant majority is deeply religious this seems like an amazing outcome.
Hindu, Jewish community to celebrate Diwali, Chanukah together in Chicago
Consul General of both India and Israel will attend event, which will mark as symbol of love and tolerance, mutual respect and brotherhood.
Panel seeks plan to check ‘toxic’ air during Diwali
Asks to set up system to allow only low-polluting firecrackers.
Detox from your festive overload
With Diwali just over and more festivities in store till the end of the year, how does one try to stick to one’s healthy diets?
Jewellery sales in Maharashtra jump 20 per cent on Diwali, Dhanteras
Gold Bullion Association says outlook for upcoming wedding season looks great in terms of sales.
Noise pollution lands 12 animals, birds in hospital
With the high decibel levels and smog prevailing in the city due to firecrackers.
Diwali burn cases down to 49 from last year’s 125
No major burn injury, which means 45 per cent burns and above, was reported in the civic–run hospitals.
Lord Ram’s immortal songs for Diwali
In Diwali season, which celebrates the return of Lord Ram to his kingdom, Vasumathi Badrinathan recalls some of her favourite songs about Ram.
Celebrate a pet-friendly Diwali
Pets do not enjoy the noise, colours or lights of Diwali.
Indian-American Congressman introduces resolution for Diwali in US House
The resolution recognises the religious and historical significance of Diwali.