Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 23 (ANI): Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sharma on Sunday approved the proposal to increase the dearness allowance of government employees by four percent as a festive gift.
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 23 (ANI): The 'janmbhoomi' of Lord Rama is all set to witness the grand 'Deepotsav' celebrations in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the eve of Deepawali.
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): Muhurat trading is a one-off activity which happens at the Indian stock market during Diwali. It is between 6:15 and 7:15 on the evening of Diwali.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 23 (ANI): Firecrackers have been banned in three districts of Madhya Pradesh - Gwalior, Singrauli and Katni - due to the poor Air Quality Index (AQI).
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): The rate of silver on Sunday morning was trading 1.80 per cent up at Rs 57,670 per kilo against its closing price in the last session, according to MCXindia.com.
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) National Executive member and Muslim Rashtriya Manch patron Indresh Kumar on Saturday paid a visit to Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah, New Delhi, and lights earthen lamps inside the premises of the shrine, ahead of Diwali.
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): A huge throng gathered at the footbridge of the Anand Vihar Metro Station in the national capital ahead of the festival season.
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): A day before Diwali, the Delhiites woke up under a blanket of the smoggy sky as the air quality remained in the "poor" category with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 266.
Every year, Hindus, Jains, and Sikhs celebrate Diwali to symbolise the victory of good over evil, light over darkness, and joy over despair. After two years, people are gearing up to celebrate Diwali in grand style.
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): Gold rates had been strengthening since yesterday. Before Saturday, the bullion market was not looking up for some time, however, the markets turned around yesterday and started strengthening. Due to the auspicious hours timing, Dhanteras is being celebra
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff Gen Manoj Pande Saturday visited the Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt on the eve of Diwali and interacted with the serving soldiers and their next of kin admitted. "Army Chief lauded the efforts of Paramedics," officials said.