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Visiting temples, bursting crackers, South India celebrates Diwali
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
People in South Indian states on Thursday celebrated the festival of Diwali by bursting crackers thronging temples and having family gatherings. Political leaders and celebrities wished people on this occasion.
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Goa: People burn effigies of demon Narakasura to celebrate Diwali
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
With festive spirit around, firework displays, feasts and prayers taking over the celebratory zeal of Diwali, the people of Panaji in Goa burned the effigy of the demon Narakasura.
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TN: Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple administration issues safety advisory a
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple administration has issued a safety advisory ahead of Diwali celebrations, requesting the public to refrain from setting off fireworks and hazardous materials near the temple premises.
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Anupam Kher extends Diwali wishes, says "Be caring, be inclusive, make con
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, veteran actor Anupam Kher extended warm wishes to fans. He talked about connecting with family and friends during the festivity and how important it is to take care of each other.
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Sanjay Raut calls out Raj Thackeray's praise for PM, alleging it's linked
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Raut highlighted the stark contrast between Thackeray's past opposition to BJP leaders and his current alignment with them, raising questions about his motives as elections approach.
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Gujarat Chief Minister to celebrate Diwali with Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel is set to celebrate Diwali in a unique and 'compassionate way' this year by joining beneficiary families of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) in Gandhinagar
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First Diwali after Lord Shri Ram is seated in his palace is special: Uttar
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Thursday that this year's Diwali is special because, "after many years, this is the first occasion on Diwali when Lord Shri Ram is seated in his palace".
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Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai extends his wishes on Diwali
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Thursday extended his Diwali wishes to people in the state. CM Vishnu Dev Sai will be celebrating the festivities with his family at his residence in Bagiya Village, Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.
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Akshay Kumar extends warm wishes on Diwali to fans
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On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, actor Akshay Kumar extended warm wishes to everyone.
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Global envoys extend warm Diwali wishes to India in celebratory messages
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Leaders and diplomats from across the globe, including President Droupadi Murmu, and ambassadors from nations like Norway, Russia, Australia, Japan, the UK, and the US, extended their Diwali greetings to India, showcasing the festival's significance beyond borders.
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MP: Diwali celebrated at Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain, special Bhasma aa
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Priest of the temple, Mahesh Sharma told ANI, "Following the tradition, Diwali festival was celebrated here during the Bhasma Aarti at Mahakal temple. As part of the rituals, a holy bath of Lord Mahakal was performed with Panchamrit, which includes milk, curd, ghee, sugar and honey. Fruit ju
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This Diwali is special as it is first after Ayodhya Ram temple Pran Pratis
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Thursday that this year's Diwali is special as it is the first after" Lord Ram has returned to his temple" in Ayodhya.
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