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Uttarakhand government plans special assembly session to introduce UCC bill The Uttarakhand government plans to hold a special session of the state assembly after Diwali to pass the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill. Once implemented, Uttarakhand will be the first state in India.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 11, 2023
Lord Ram's return to Ayodhya by 'Pushpak Viman' recreated on Diwali eve Lord Ram, Sita, and Lakshman's return to Ayodhya after a 14-year exile was recreated in a grand event attended by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Governor Anandiben Patel. The chariot,.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 11, 2023
One lamp can light up many others; share joys with poor, needy: President Droupadi Murmu on Diwali eve President Droupadi Murmu of India has urged citizens to bring happiness and prosperity to the lives of the poor and needy by sharing their joys with them on the occasion of Diwali. Diwali is celebrated.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 11, 2023
Ayodhya decked up ahead of mega Deepawali celebrations, set to break world record Ayodhya is preparing for Diwali by planning to light 24 lakh lamps at 51 ghats simultaneously, aiming to set a world record. The festivities will include a tableau procession, showcasing the.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 11, 2023
'Let's not become Delhi': Bombay HC reduces time for bursting firecrackers during Diwali from 3 to 2 hrs The bench said it was modifying its order of November 6. "The time to burst crackers shall be limited from 8 pm to 10 pm," it said. DNA - Published on November 10, 2023
Delhi-NCR: No odd-even scheme for now, says Delhi government as air quality improves Addressing a press conference here, he said the government will review the air quality situation after Diwali and a call on the odd-even scheme may be taken if there's a sudden dip in air quality. DNA - Published on November 10, 2023
Canada Post unveils stamp to mark Diwali This year marks the fifth release of a commemorative stamp by Canada Post in honor of Diwali. Previously issued in 2017, 2020, 2021, and 2022, the stamp, designed by Kristine Do and illustrated by Rena.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 10, 2023
Delhi traffic advisory for Diwali, Dhanteras issued; check routes to avoid Traffic in the national capital on Thursday was affected at several places as people thronged the markets ahead of Diwali. DNA - Published on November 10, 2023
Fire caused by earthen lamps more dangerous than crackers on Diwali, shows AIIMS data AIIMS said that during Diwali last year, nine people were brought to emergency with seriously burnt conditions. Of these, seven could not be saved. DNA - Published on November 9, 2023
Rajnath Singh directs Defence Ministry to release 3rd instalment of OROP payment before Diwali "Raksha Mantri, Rajnath Singh, has directed the MoD to release the third instalment of OROP payment for the defence pensioners drawing pensions through the SPARSH System before Diwali. The banks and.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 9, 2023
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai calls meeting with all ministers on air pollution problem Delhi Environment Minister, Gopal Rai, has called for a meeting with all ministers to discuss the ongoing air pollution crisis in the capital city. The air quality in Delhi is currently in the 'severe'.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 9, 2023
Delhi's air quality severe; slight relief likely ahead of Diwali The air quality in Delhi is in the 'severe' category, but there is expected to be a slight improvement ahead of Diwali. The city's Air Quality Index (AQI) is currently at 420. Stubble burning in.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 9, 2023
UK prime minister Rishi Sunak welcomes guests from Hindu community to Downing Street ahead of Diwali UK prime minister Rishi Sunak celebrated Diwali with guests from the Hindu community at Downing Street. In a post on the UK prime minister's office's official handle, it was mentioned that Diwali.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 9, 2023	For Diwali this year, Israel envoy requests Indians to 'light a diya' for hostages held by Hamas Israel's ambassador to India, Naor Gilon, has called on Indians to light a 'Diya of Hope' for the Israeli hostages being held by Hamas. Gilon condemned Hamas for the recent assault and stated that.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 8, 2023
Delhi government announces odd-even curbs after Diwali Delhi will implement the odd-even traffic restriction plan from November 13 to 20 to combat air pollution after Diwali. Electric and CNG-run cars and two-wheelers are likely to be exempted from the.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 6, 2023	Ahead of Diwali, PM Modi pushes for 'vocal for local' IndiaTimes - Published on November 6, 2023
Indian-Canadian lawmaker hosts Diwali celebration; raises Hindu flag Indian-Canadian lawmaker Chandrasekhar Arya hosted a Diwali celebration at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, where he raised the Hindu flag with the sacred symbol "Aum". The event was attended by a large.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 6, 2023	Delhi-NCR news: Delhi government employees to get Rs 7,000-Rs 80,000 Diwali bonus, check details CM Arvind Kejriwal announces Rs 8,000 bonus ahead of Diwali for Delhi government employees. DNA - Published on November 6, 2023
Permit only CNG, electric, BS VI-compliant vehicles in Delhi-NCR: Gopal Rai urges centre Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has called on the Indian government to only allow CNG, electric, and BS VI-compliant vehicles in the Delhi-NCR region to combat air pollution. He expressed concerns.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 4, 2023	New Delhi-Patna train tickets for Diwali 2023: Special Vande Bharat introduced for Deepawali, Chhath; check details The Special Vande Bharat Express train will start running from November 11 from New Delhi to Patna. Check all details here. DNA - Published on November 4, 2023
Indefinite suspension: SC asks AAP MP Raghav Chadha to tender unconditional apology to RS chairperson The Supreme Court on Friday asked suspended AAP lawmaker Raghav Chadha to tender an unconditional apology to Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar on the select committee issue, and hoped that he.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 3, 2023	PM Narendra Modi, Sheikh Hasina jointly inaugurate rail, power sector projects between India, Bangladesh Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina jointly inaugurated three development projects via video conferencing. The projects include the Akhaura-Agartala.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 1, 2023
'Pick desi products, brighten Diwali for crores of Indians' Prime Minister Modi encouraged the 'Vocal for Local' approach to promote self-reliance and sustain the vision of an 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat.' He called on people to choose 'Make in India' products to.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 29, 2023	PM Modi sends special message to New Yorkers celebrating Diwali at Times Square The Diwali festival at Times Square in New York City celebrated the rich tapestry of Indian culture. Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent a special message praising the event's theme of "United Colors of.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 29, 2023
DA hike: Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar declares 4% increase for state government employees The chief minister declared a 4% increase in the DA prior to the Diwali festival. Beginning on July 1, 2023, state government employees will receive increased DA. DNA - Published on October 26, 2023	PM Modi dons saffron turban with blue checks for Ravan Dahan at Ram Leela Maidan Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Ravan Dahan ceremony on the occasion of Vijaya Dashmi in New Delhi. He wore a saffron turban and a saffron-colored Nehru jacket. The ceremony involved burning.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 24, 2023
Want confirmed train ticket for Diwali, Chhath Puja? Know how, check routes, time here Ahead of Diwali and Chhath Puja 2023, Indian Railways has announced to run a total of 82 special trains to facilitate the movement of passengers from Delhi, Mumbai and other key cities to states like.. DNA - Published on October 24, 2023	'I'm so proud to stand with our Hindu community'; says New York Mayor as he celebrates Diwali in hometown IndiaTimes - Published on October 19, 2023
'Diwali gift' for Ujjwala beneficiaries, to get one LPG cylinder free: UP CM Adityanath Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that Ujjwala scheme beneficiaries will be given a cooking gas cylinder free of cost as a "Diwali gift". DNA - Published on October 17, 2023	After Delhi, Gurugram bans sale, use of firecrackers; pushes sale of green firecrackers Instructions in the order regarding the use of green crackers on special occasions mentioned that such fireworks will only be allowed on the day of Diwali or any other festival like Gurupurva and the.. DNA - Published on September 28, 2023
Bihar government reduces holidays for Diwali, Chhath, Durga Puja in new calendar for schools The number of festive holidays was slashed to 11 from 23 between September and December, according to the calendar issued in a notification on Tuesday. DNA - Published on August 30, 2023	Noida Metro update: Greater Noida, Noida Extension link plans revealed; skywalk, 2 new lines, 9 stations in pipeline Noida-Greater Noida-Noida Extension: The work for these projects may begin from Diwali. DNA - Published on May 20, 2023
After missed Diwali deadline, PM Modi, UK PM Rishi Sunak bid to revive FTA After India and the UK missed the Diwali deadline for the free trade agreement under discussion, PM Narendra Modi and his counterpart Rishi Sunak in a meeting on Wednesday backed a trade deal which,.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 16, 2022	Gujarat high court files suo motu PIL on Morbi bridge collapse The Gujarat high court Monday filed a suo motu PIL on the October 30 Morbi suspension bridge collapse that claimed 135 lives and issued notices to the government, the district administration, municipal.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 7, 2022
Anger over £6k compensation offer for victims of India's deadly bridge collapse Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has vowed lessons will be learned following the bridge collapse in Gujarat that killed 135 people during Diwali celebrations. Sky News - Published on November 1, 2022	'Youths were shaking bridge intentionally': Family narrowly escapes death, recounts Gujarat bridge collapse horror A family who was in Gujarat to celebrate Diwali vacations narrowly escaped death in Morbi during the cable bridge collapse. DNA - Published on October 31, 2022
Ready to face Lokayukta probe into Diwali gift row: Karnataka CM IndiaTimes - Published on October 31, 2022	Deepavali 'cash gifts' to journalists: CM Bommai calls it a 'lie, part of Congress strategy' The Congress has demanded Mr. Bommai's resignation after accusations emerged that he tried to bribe journalists with 1 lakh in cash for Diwali. DNA - Published on October 30, 2022
India doing wonders in space sector: PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat In the 94th episode of his Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister said, "Our country is doing wonders in the solar sector as well as the space sector. India has placed 36 satellites in space simultaneously just.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 30, 2022	Madhya Pradesh: Traditional Hingot 'fireball' war celebration leaves 30 injured in Indore It is a centuries-old ceremony generally celebrated on the second day of Diwali, however this year it was observed on the third. DNA - Published on October 27, 2022
Mumbai: Woman orders sweets online on Diwali, loses Rs 2.5 lakh from credit card; tips to prevent internet fraud Mumbai news: The woman, thinking she was speaking with the shopkeeper, gave the man the details. DNA - Published on October 26, 2022	Kolkata beats other metros with cleanest post-Diwali air The AQI on Monday evening, when the city celebrated Kali Puja and Diwali, was consistently in the "satisfactory" range, never leaving the 50s, even though instances of firecracker violations began to.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 26, 2022
'Delhi air quality hazardous, AAP failed to curb pollution': BJP slams Kejriwal after flouting of Diwali cracker ban The firecracker ban on Diwali in Delhi was flouted landing the air quality of the capital in the hazardous category, claims BJP. DNA - Published on October 25, 2022	Delhi: Post-Diwali pollution in capital lowest in 5 years, says AAP Minister Gopal Rai Delhi: The opposition has hit out at the AAP govt, saying it had failed to implement the firecracker ban on Diwali to curb pollution in capital. DNA - Published on October 25, 2022
Gujarat communal clashes: How Diwali firecrackers triggered religious violence in Vadodara's Panigate The bursting of Diwali firecrackers in Vadodara led to communal clashes in the Gujarat town, with over a dozen people being detained. DNA - Published on October 25, 2022	Prayagraj temple doors to remain closed due to partial solar eclipse This time, countries worldwide will witness a partial solar eclipse on Tuesday, a day after the festival of Diwali. The eclipse will begin before sunset in the late afternoon and will be visible from.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 25, 2022
Gujarat communal clash: Here's what happened in Vadodara's Panigate locality on Diwali Vadodara communal clash: The clash started at around 12.45 am. No one was injured in the clash. DNA - Published on October 25, 2022	Patna's AQI deteriorates post Diwali, 80 points higher than normal As per the AQI index board installed at the Patna Secretariat, a reading of 282 was recorded in Danapur, 268 in Muradpur, and 262 in Samanpura. DNA - Published on October 25, 2022
BSF, Pakistan Rangers exchange sweets along International Border in Jammu, Punjab on Diwali IndiaTimes - Published on October 25, 2022	Delhi pollution: AQI in 'very bad' category but better than last Diwali; list of worst-affected areas Delhi Pollution: List of major affected areas in the city. DNA - Published on October 25, 2022