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"Entire city will celebrate Diwali together": Delhi CM Rekha Gupta on Deep
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters during the celebrations of Deepotsav at Kartavya Path, the Delhi CM said, "Diwali is not just a festival but a symbol of devotion for us. Lord Ram returning to his home and the triumph of good over evil continues to inspire us. The entire city of Delhi will celebrate
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Dhanteras ignites festive vibes: People purchase gold, silver and utensils
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
As the festival of Dhanteras ushers in the auspicious Diwali celebrations, markets and jewellery shops across India are witnessing a heavy footfall of customers purchasing gold, silver, and utensils, considered symbols of prosperity.
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Ayodhya's Deepotsav: Over 26 lakh diyas to light up, aiming for Guinness W
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Ayodhya is set to celebrate Deepotsav from October 19, marking the homecoming of Lord Shri Ram. The grand preparations are underway for Deepotsav to create history with 26 lakhs diyas.
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Weak Dhanteras sales despite GST relief; Himachal traders cite disaster im
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Traders attributed the slowdown in festive business to multiple factors, including the aftermath of the state's recent natural disasters, inflationary pressures, and the growing preference for online shopping. Local restrictions on vehicular movement in key market areas also added to the
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Delhi Metro to start early on Diwali eve, services to end an hour earlier
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
As per the announcement, on the eve of Diwali, Sunday (October 19), metro services on the Pink, Magenta, and Grey lines will commence at 6 am instead of the usual 7 am, which is the standard start time for Sundays. The change has been implemented to accommodate the anticipated increase in
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Delhi Minister Sood praises SC's green firecracker ruling, blames previous
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Delhi Minister Ashish Sood on Saturday hailed the Supreme Court's decision to allow the use of green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR, calling it a significant step towards enabling the majority community to celebrate their festivals freely.
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"When Sanatani government comes to power, Diwali's grandeur and divinity a
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
the Delhi CM announced that the government will organise the "Deepotsav" programme at Kartavya Path starting from 6 pm. The event will feature the lighting of 1.51 lakh diyas, accompanied by Ram Katha recitations, a drone show, and various cultural performances.
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Himachal CM Sukhu greets on Diwali, ensures timely pension, disaster relie
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, extended heartfelt Diwali greetings to the people of the state on Saturday, urging them to celebrate the festival with joy, unity, and enthusiasm.
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Delhi BJP President criticises AAP over Sanatan festivals, welcomes SC dec
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing the media, Sachdeva said Diwali is not just a festival but a significant cultural celebration linked to the legacy of Lord Ram. He asserted that the festival has historically brought joy and unity among people, but alleged that earlier governments in Delhi attempted to diminish
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Delhi Government to organise "Deepotsav" at Kartavya Path today with 1.5 l
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on social media platform X, the Delhi CM described the programme as a cultural awakening of Hindu festivals and called it a moment of resurgence of faith, self-pride, and eternal tradition.
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Arvind Kejriwal joins AAP Women's wing Diwali event, performs Dhanteras pu
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on social media platform X, Kejriwal shared that he met with mothers and sisters at the event and extended heartfelt wishes for Diwali and the upcoming festivals, praying for happiness, peace, tranquillity, and prosperity for all families.
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HSNC University's D. M. Harish School of Law Clinches the First Prize at N
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 18: D.M. Harish School of Law (DMHSL), HSNC University, Mumbai clinched the top honours in the first-ever edition of Nyay! The Law Colleges' Drama Festival 2025, a unique inter-collegiate initiative blending the worlds of law and performing arts. Their team, aptly
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