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Mumbai airport's big weekend: Over 516,000 passengers, 1,032 air traffic m
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The festive period saw a surge in travel, and CSMIA managed a total of 516,562 passenger movements from November 11th to 13th. Among these, 354,541 passengers travelled on domestic routes, while 162,021 embarked on international journeys, Mumbai airport authorities said in a statement.
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Tamil Nadu: TASMAC records Rs 467.69 crore of Liquor sale on Diwali
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Tamil Nadu State Monitoring Corporation (TASMAC) recorded a high sale of liquor worth Rs 467.69 crore on Diwali weekend.
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"Didn't the SC ban firecrackers": Congress questions violation of blanket
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Questioning the ban over the use of fireworks on Diwali, Congress MP Manish Tewari posted on X, "Last night in Lutyens Delhi firecrackers were bursting till 2 AM in the morning with sparklers, bombs, rockets and every other firecracker used on Deepawali on full and ferocious display. Did the
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Tamil Nadu: Devotees throng temples for Diwali
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, AIADMK chief and Leader of Opposition, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, were among the leaders who greeted people on the festival occasion.
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Goa: People burn effigies of demon Narakasura on Diwali eve
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The effigy of Narakasura was burned by the residents of Panaji on Saturday to celebrate the victory of Lord Krishna over the demon king, Narakasura. This tradition symbolises the triumph of good over evil and the welcoming of the new year in the lunar calendar.
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PM Modi reaches Himachal's Lepcha to celebrate Diwali with forces
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Lepcha village in Himachal Pradesh to celebrate Deepawali with the security forces. "Reached Lepcha in Himachal Pradesh to celebrate Diwali with our brave security forces", Prime Minister Modi said in a post on X.
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'Deepawali reaffirms belief in living righteous, virtuous life': Vice Pres
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Warm greetings on the auspicious and joyous occasion of Deepawali, the festival of lights. Deepawali reaffirms our belief in living a righteous and virtuous life and performing our duty to the best of our ability under all circumstances. May the brightness and brilliance of this festival sp
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"Spread message of love, brotherhood, harmony": President Murmu extends Di
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday greeted the people of the country on the occasion of Diwali and said that people of different religions and faiths celebrate this festival and spread the message of love, brotherhood and harmony
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"Ayodhya will receive 10 times more tourists after opening of Ram Temple":
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that Ayodhya will have ten times more tourists visiting the holy city after the inauguration of Ram Temple in January.
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Ayodhya decked up ahead of mega Deepawali celebrations, set to break world
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Around 25000 volunteers from Avadh University and the Ayodhya district administration have been roped in to light the diyas at the same time. The team from the Guinness Book of World Records will be counting the lamps with the help of a drone camera.
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Odisha Guv pays courtesy visit to CM Patnaik, holds discussions on state d
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The officials discussed about the development of Odisha and extended warm Deepawali wishes to each other. Governor Das also wished the Chief Minister good health and active life in service of the state.
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Tracing PM Modi's deep connect with India's cultural diversity
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made it a point to celebrate the country's cultural diversity and festivals by participating in them and Friday is no exception, as he will be in Guwahati to witness the historic Bihu celebrations.
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