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CM Dhami distributes appointment letters to newly selected officers; says
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On this occasion, the Chief Minister extended heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all the newly appointed personnel. He said that receiving appointment letters just before Diwali is a moment of special joy for the appointees and their families. He also conveyed his best wishes to
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People throng West Bengal's Champahati firecracker market ahead of Diwali,
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Located in the South 24 Parganas district, Champahati has been a traditional hub for firecracker production for many years. Around the festival of lights, it transforms into a bustling trading centre offering a wide range of locally made and imported firecrackers. Prices range from ₹10 to
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"Entire city will celebrate Diwali together": Delhi CM Rekha Gupta on Deep
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters during the celebrations of Deepotsav at Kartavya Path, the Delhi CM said, "Diwali is not just a festival but a symbol of devotion for us. Lord Ram returning to his home and the triumph of good over evil continues to inspire us. The entire city of Delhi will celebrate
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Dhanteras ignites festive vibes: People purchase gold, silver and utensils
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As the festival of Dhanteras ushers in the auspicious Diwali celebrations, markets and jewellery shops across India are witnessing a heavy footfall of customers purchasing gold, silver, and utensils, considered symbols of prosperity.
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Dhanteras fervour grips India amid soaring gold prices; GST reforms offer
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Dhanteras marked the onset of Diwali festivities across India on Saturday, with bustling markets and enthusiastic buyers flocking to purchase gold, silver, utensils, and other auspicious items. Despite soaring gold prices, consumer enthusiasm remained high, providing a festive boost to local
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NDA's Show of Strength: PM Modi to hold rallies in Bihar on October 24 and
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party is gearing up for massive rallies in poll-bound Bihar featuring top leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari, and Party President JP Nadda. The rallies will
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Delhi: Kartavya Path illuminates with lakhs of Diyas on Deepotsav 2025
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As part of the festivities, the iconic Kartavya Path was lit up with 1.51 lakh diyas, transforming the stretch into a glowing spectacle. The event also featured cultural programmes, a laser and drone show based on the Ramayana, and a Ram Katha recitation, creating a vibrant and spiritual
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"Vocal for Local": Triptii Dimri, Madhuri Dixit, Rupali Ganguly and others
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In the spirit of Diwali and aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Vocal for Local" initiative, several prominent film and television personalities have come forward to support local businesses, encouraging citizens to shop locally and celebrate Indian entrepreneurship.
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Delhi Metro to start early on Diwali eve, services to end an hour earlier
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
As per the announcement, on the eve of Diwali, Sunday (October 19), metro services on the Pink, Magenta, and Grey lines will commence at 6 am instead of the usual 7 am, which is the standard start time for Sundays. The change has been implemented to accommodate the anticipated increase in
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Delhi Minister Sood praises SC's green firecracker ruling, blames previous
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Delhi Minister Ashish Sood on Saturday hailed the Supreme Court's decision to allow the use of green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR, calling it a significant step towards enabling the majority community to celebrate their festivals freely.
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Himachal Pradesh fire services issues advisory ahead of Diwali
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In view of the Diwali Celebrations in the State, the Himachal Pradesh Fire Services has issued Do's and Don'ts for Fire Safety during Diwali. As per the advisory, People are advised to purchase Firecrackers from Licensed Vendors and to ensure that they purchase quality firecrackers that a
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Salman Khan shares warm 'Happy Diwali' wishes to media after Mumbai return
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Salman obliged the media by waving his hand toward them and folding his hands in gratitude.
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