This woman is shopping for Diwali decorations at a market in the north-eastern state of Assam At the peak of India's Covid crisis in April and May, India experienced scenes of chaos as hospitals ...
Hope you have a great festive season! Every Diwali for the past few years, conversations in North India tend to go to pollution before parties. In fact, the daily AQI is the predominant ice ...
Diwali is celebrated by millions of Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Jains across the country. In fact, the various reasons to celebrate Diwali don’t just vary from religion to religion, but also from ...
India's streets and homes are lit up with colourful lanterns and glowing lamps as millions celebrate the Hindu festival of Diwali. But the celebrations are also sparking concerns about air ...
The whole world identifies Diwali as the most important festival of India. In fact, over the recent past, other countries have also started celebrating Diwali to admire their ties with India and ...
In 2024, Diwali falls on October 31, leading to bank holidays in states like Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. Additional closures may occur in Delhi, Maharashtra, and Uttar ...
What is Diwali? An explainer “[In India] sweets are used to celebrate ... The Origin Story “In the north, sweets tend to be wheat based – such as wheat in ghee [clarified butter] with ...