New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): On the occasion of Diwali, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted people and wished the festival brought them joy and well-being.
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh and performed darshan and pooja of Lord Rama here on the eve of Diwali.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 23 (ANI): The Gateway of India and the Bombay Stock Exchange building in Mumbai were lit up on the eve of Diwali.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 23 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma greeted the people of the state on the occasion of Kali Puja and Diwali here on Sunday.
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], October 23 (ANI): People in Dubrgarh on Sunday thronged the market ahead of the Diwali celebrations. This could be seen after the two years of Corona pandemic that normalcy has been restored and festivals are celebrated with great pomp and show.
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.
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.
Akhnoor [Jammu and Kashmir], October 23 (ANI): As the festivities began with Dhanteras on Saturday, Indian Army soldiers posted along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Akhnoor sector celebrated the auspicious festival by lighting oil lamps.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 23 (ANI): People thronged jewellery markets in Kolkata on the occasion of Dhanteras on Saturday marking the beginning of the five-day Diwali festival.
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): India has been successfully able to navigate post-Covid economic shocks and the shifting global geo-political structure. Consumers are out in full force taking advantage of festival season shopping.
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): As people across the country, including Delhi, are gearing up for Diwali, the problem of air quality is also coming to the fore, as the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital touched 266 on Saturday evening.