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US Ambassador Eric Garcetti celebrates Diwali by sharing Diyas of joy
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
US Ambassador Eric Garcetti shared heartfelt wishes for Diwali in a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), celebrating the Festival of Lights and honouring the contributions of Indian Americans.
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Delhi Pollution: "Celebrate Diwali with diyas and not by burning crackers"
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday spoke about Delhi pollution and preparations that the Delhi government would be following post Diwali.
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1,000 diyas illuminate Puri: Sudarsan Pattnaik honours Sardar Patel with s
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Pattnaik's creation utilized around 1,000 mud Diyas and approximately five tons of sand, conveying a heartfelt message: "Tribute to Sardar Patel."
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Gujarat: Over 10,000 diyas to be lit in Gandhinagar's Swaminarayan Akshard
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Swaminarayan Akshardham temple is set to be illuminated with 10,000 diyas in Gujarat's capital city Gandhinagar as part of Diwali celebrations.
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Kolkata lit up with colourful lights for Diwali, Kali Puja
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Adorned with dazzling and vibrant lights across the city, Kolkata has geared up for Diwali and Kali Puja celebrations with bustling markets filled with shoppers buying sweets, diyas, decorations, and festive clothing.
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Uttarkhand CM Dhami buys diyas from artisans, hails 'Vocal for Local'
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
PM Modi has been urging people to celebrate India's entrepreneurial and creative spirit by supporting the local talent.
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"Aarti by 1100 devotees, over 25 lakh diyas were lit": Guinness World Reco
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
On the eve of Diwali, two Guinness World Records -- most people performing aarti simultaneously and the largest display of oil lamps -- were created at the eighth edition of Deepotsav in Ayodhya.
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Uttar Pradesh: Deepotsav witnesses display of crackers, diyas; World recor
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
This year's Deepotsav is significant as it's the first one following the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya's temple.
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Deepotsav 2024: Ayodhya sets two Guinness World Records with over 25 lakh
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Ayodhya district administration, in collaboration with the Department of Tourism, Government of Uttar Pradesh, illuminated the Saryu River with over 25 lakh diyas, marking the largest display of oil lamps ever recorded. Another record was made for the most people performing 'diya' rot
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"Enthusiasm among people of Ayodhya for Diwali celebrations": Former Babri
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Amid the Diwali celebrations in Ayodhya, the Uttar Pradesh government announced to celebrate the occasion by lighting 25 lakh diyas (oil lamps) across the ghats of Saryu river. Iqbal Ansari, former litigant Babri Masjid, on Wednesday said that there is much enthusiasm among the people of Ayo
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Dhiren Shastri lashes out at those raising objection over firecracker use
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Amid Diwali festivities, many are concerned over the rising pollution and its aggravation due to bursting of firecrackers. Many have also opined that the oil used in diyas (oil lamps) should be distributed among the poor. Pandit Dhiren Krishna Shastri on Wednesday lashed out at those raising
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US' tallest building lights up in Diwali celebrations
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The building displayed 'diyas' as the US celebrated Diwali
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