Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who celebrated Diwali with soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri, has sent out a message that everyone should celebrate festivals with those who serve us.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Equity markets remained closed for trading on Monday due on account of Diwali Balipratipada, which is the fourth day of Diwali festival.
New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI): The morning after Diwali, Delhiites woke up to a thick cloud of smog as the air quality dipped to 'very poor' category following the festival of lights.
Tel Aviv [Israel], Oct 28 (ANI): Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday extended his wishes to his 'friend' Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of Diwali or the festival of lights.
New Delhi (India), Oct 27 (ANI): Actor Richa Chadha, who celebrated the festival of lights in the national capital on Sunday, has appreciated the people for creating less pollution by going cracker-free.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 27 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed nearly half a per cent higher on Sunday after the special one-hour trading session on Diwali, the festival of lights, which also marks the beginning of traditional Hindu accounting year Vikram Samvat.
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 27 (ANI): Extending greetings on the occasion of Diwali, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called soldiers as his family and lauded them for guarding the borders even during festivals.
Washington DC [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump along with her daughter Melania on Sunday extended Diwali wishes to the people celebrating the festival of lights.
New Delhi [India], Oct 27 (ANI): While extending her greetings on the ocassion of Diwali, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday expressed that 'this festival will end inequalities and discrimination from the life of every Indian.'
New Delhi [India], Oct 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly radio programme 'Mann ki Baat' on the occasion of Diwali on Sunday appealed people to buy local products during the festivals.
New Delhi [India], Oct 27 (ANI): As the country celebrates Diwali festival today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi advised people to ensure their safety while bursting firecrackers saying that sometimes fire is caused due to carelessness.