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J-K: BSF hosts Diwali Mela for families of jawans deployed on duty in Budg
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Border Security Force (BSF) organised a vibrant Diwali Mela at its Humhama campus in Budgam to bring joy to the families of jawans deployed on duty at the Line of Control (LOC).
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Tripura gears up for grand three-day Diwali festival at Matabari temple
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Gomati District Majistrate and Collector, Rinku Lather, told ANI that the grand event has been jointly organised by the Trust Mela Committee and the Gomati District Administration, with participation from dignitaries, priests, and thousands of devotees.
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Himachal Assembly Speaker extends greetings on Diwali
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Sunday extended his heartfelt greetings to the state and the nation on the occasion of Diwali, the festival of lights, said the release.
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"Previous govt seemed opposed to faith and celebrations": Delhi Minister K
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra announced on Sunday that this year the Labour Ministry decided to celebrate the auspicious festival of Diwali with the families of labourer brothers and sisters who couldn't go back to their homes.
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J-K: Weightlifting Championship held in Srinagar
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Department of Youth Services and Sports, Jammu and Kashmir, organised a state-level Weightlifting Championship at the iconic Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar.
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Japanese Envoy to India celebrates Diwali in premises
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Japan's Ambassador to India, Ono Keiichi on Sunday wished Happy Diwali, and said that the Embassy of Japan hosted a special Diwali lunch party.
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Artists create 50,000 sq ft rangoli at Ujjain's Shri Mahakaleshwar temple
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The rangoli, made using traditional designs and bright colours, is part of the temple's preparations for the grand celebration of Deepotsav.
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Central Railway to run 1,702 special trains for Diwali, Chhath
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Ahead of the Diwali and Chhath Puja festival, Central Railway will operate 1,702 special trains for Diwali and Chhath travel, connecting destinations across the country. To ensure passenger comfort, holding areas for 3,000+ people, mobile UTS ticketing, and extra counters have been set up
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Preparations underway for Deepotsav 2025 at Ram Ki Paidi in Ayodhya
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Preparations are in full swing for Deepotsav 2025 at Ram Ki Paidi on the banks of the River Saryu in Ayodhya. Ahead of the festival of lights, grand preparations are underway in the city for Deepotsav to create history with over 26 lakh diyas.
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Odisha: Devotees throng Shree Jagannath Temple during Kartik month in Puri
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Devotees from across the country have gathered Shri Jagannath Temple in Puri during the auspicious month of Kartik.
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Uttar Pradesh: Devotees flock to Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple for Diwali ce
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Many Devotees on Sunday flocked to Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple for Diwali celebrations ahead of the festival tomorrow in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. Ayodhya is set to celebrate Deepotsav from Sunday (October 19), marking the homecoming of Lord Shri Ram. The grand preparations are underway for
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People throng West Bengal's Champahati firecracker market ahead of Diwali,
Updated : 5 months, 1 week 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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