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Karnataka: Cyclone Kyarr impacts Diwali festival for potters
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Oct 26 (ANI): Due to the impact of Cyclone Kyarr, Karnataka has been receiving continuous rainfall for the past few days, which has affected the business of potters in the state.
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Happy Dhanteras : Five-day Diwali festival begins
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi/ Surat (Gujarat) [India], Oct 25 (ANI): While the nation is already soaked in Diwali fever, Dhanteras on Friday officially marked the commencement of five-day-long festival of lights!
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WB: Spike in demand of earthen lamps keeping Siliguri potters busy this Di
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): With Diwali festival around the corner, potters in West Bengal's Siliguri area are excited as earthen lamp demand makes a comeback after facing a slowdown due to Chinese light and lamps.
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Hazardous Chinese firecrackers reaching India illegally ahead of Diwali: D
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has warned all investigating and intelligence agencies that a huge quantity of hazardous Chinese firecrackers has started reaching India illegally ahead of Diwali.
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PM Modi gives call for #BharatKiLaxmi campaign to honor achievements of 'd
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke about initiating a 'Bharat Ki Laxmi' campaign to honour the girls who have brought a change in society.
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Firecracker Traders Association Federation demands five-day holiday ahead
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 28 (ANI): Firecracker Traders Association Federation (FTAF) on Sunday demanded a five-day-long holiday ahead of Diwali festival.
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Locals in Nepal observe 'Kukur Tihar', a day dedicated to dogs
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu, [Nepal] Nov 06 (ANI): One day ahead of Diwali, locals in Nepal celebrated Kukur Tihar- a festival dedicated to dogs.
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Schmitten's #AadhiAadhiDiwali invites you to see Diwali in a new light
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Surat [India], Nov 5 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): For Schmitten, Diwali is called the Festival of Lights for a reason. One of the most popular festivals in the country, Diwali marks the spiritual victory of light over darkness. Conventional Diwali commercials showcase this as a time to celebrate
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Celebrate the festival of lights with California Walnuts
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Nov 05 (NewsVoir): Diwali is the time when the festive spirit is at its peak. Exchanging gifts is one of the main rituals of the Diwali festival. People visit their colleagues, neighbours, relatives and friends and present gifts to them to strengthen their bond. However, th
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SC allows Tamil Nadu to decide 2-hour slot for bursting crackers
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the state of Tamil Nadu to decide the time slot for bursting firecrackers on Diwali festival with a condition that the period should not exceed two hours.
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Maharashtra: Supply of agricultural produce not to be disturbed during Diw
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 16 (ANI): Under the directive of Maharashtra government, the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committees (APMCs) of Maharashtra will remain open during Diwali festival, invalidating reports that claimed APMCs of Nashik may close for a period of seven to ni
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Steps to celebrate a smarter Diwali
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Diwali is all about fun and celebrations. It's that time when we are all about the happiness and less about how much it costs. This isn't wrong either.
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