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Diwali: News

02 Apr 2025
Lifestyle

5 creative crafting activities to reduce stress

Crafting activities provide a creative outlet that can relieve stress and bring relaxation.

14 Feb 2025
Dussehra

You can take business loans to manage seasonal demands: Details 

Why is it super important for Indian entrepreneurs to know the trends in seasonal business loans? Because those loans are key to handling cash flow and inventory during busy periods.

31 Jan 2025
Dussehra

Leveraging seasonal fluctuations in the stock market

Turns out, you can make a lot of money on the stock market, if you are smart about it.

31 Jan 2025
Finance

Festive shopping without regrets? Here's your budget guide 

India's festive season is a whirlwind of celebrations, traditions, and well, expenditures.

10 Jan 2025
Alia Bhatt

Did SRK turn down horror-comedy 'Chamunda' with Alia Bhatt

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has reportedly rejected an offer to star in Maddock Films's next, Chamunda.

02 Jan 2025
Sonakshi Sinha

Sonakshi Sinha called 'hypocrite' for enjoying year-end fireworks: Here's why

Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha recently faced the ire of netizens who called her out for "double standards."

10 Dec 2024
Ajay Devgn

'BB3' team requested 'Singham Again' to delay release: Kartik Aaryan

In a recent interview with GQ India, actor Kartik Aaryan revealed that the makers of his latest film, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 (BB3), had "genuinely requested" the team behind Singham Again to push their release date.

29 Nov 2024
Air India

Deleted chats, ₹65,000 transfer: Why pilot's boyfriend is under scanner

The death of 25-year-old Air India pilot Srishti Tuli has sparked an investigation against her boyfriend, Aditya Pandit.

25 Nov 2024
Abhishek Bachchan

Abhishek's 'I Want to Talk' collects ₹1.3cr over opening weekend

Abhishek Bachchan's latest release, I Want to Talk, directed by Shoojit Sircar, has opened to a slow start at the box office, earning ₹1.3cr over the opening weekend. The movie hit theaters on Friday (November 22).

21 Nov 2024
Bhool Bhulaiyaa

'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' remains strong; earns ₹237.75cr in 20 days

Kartik Aaryan's horror-comedy, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, continues to hold its ground at the box office.

20 Nov 2024
Ajay Devgn

'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' maintains pace; collects ₹235.25cr in 19 days

The horror-comedy Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, starring Kartik Aaryan, continues to rule the box office with a total collection of around ₹235.25cr in only 19 days.

18 Nov 2024
Kartik Aaryan

'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' overtakes 'Singham Again'; earns ₹231cr in Day-17

The star-studded film Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, headlined by Vidya Balan, Kartik Aaryan, and Madhuri Dixit, has reached a major milestone.

16 Nov 2024
Bangladesh

Indian-Americans will urge Trump administration for sanctions against Bangladesh

Indian Americans are planning to lobby the incoming Trump administration and Congress to impose sanctions on Bangladesh.

15 Nov 2024
United Kingdom

Downing Street apologizes for serving meat, alcohol at Diwali celebration

The United Kingdom Prime Minister's office has apologized after facing backlash for the menu at its annual Diwali celebration.

14 Nov 2024
CPCB

Delhi airport issues advisory as smog engulfs city

The Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi has issued an advisory amid low visibility due to thick smog and rising air pollution.

13 Nov 2024
India

Indian auto sector records highest-ever October sales

The Indian auto industry has recorded its best-ever October sales this year, data from the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) showed.

10 Nov 2024
Prime Minister

UK PM's Diwali party with alcohol, meat 'offends' British Hindus

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Diwali celebration at 10 Downing Street has sparked controversy over alcohol and meat on the menu.

07 Nov 2024
Ajay Devgn

'Singham Again' slightly dips; earns ₹164cr in 6 days

Rohit Shetty's latest action entertainer, Singham Again, has continued its strong run at the box office, crossing the ₹160cr mark within six days of its release.

06 Nov 2024
Air Quality Index

Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' for 4th consecutive day

Delhi's air quality continued to remain in the "very poor" category for the fourth consecutive day, with the Early Warning System for Delhi (EWS) noting unfavorable conditions for pollutant dispersion.

05 Nov 2024
Canada

Thousands march in Canada after attack on Hindu temple

Thousands of Canadian Hindus have assembled outside the Hindu Sabha temple in Brampton, Ontario, to protest an alleged attack by pro-Khalistan supporters.

04 Nov 2024
Delhi

'Why firecracker ban was not followed?': SC to Delhi, police

The Supreme Court has slammed the Delhi government and police for not implementing a firecracker ban on Diwali.

04 Nov 2024
Animal

'Singham Again'-'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' create history with humongous opening weekend

The Diwali weekend has turned out to be a goldmine for Bollywood, with two blockbusters, Singham Again and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, breaking box office records.

04 Nov 2024
Karnataka

Why this village's residents throw cow dung to end Diwali

After Diwali, the villagers of Thalavadi in Tamil Nadu's Erode district have a unique way of concluding the celebrations.

04 Nov 2024
Delhi

Delhi's air quality plummets, Anand Vihar records season's worst AQI

Delhi is currently reeling under alarming levels of air pollution, with several areas recording hazardous Air Quality Index (AQI) readings.

03 Nov 2024
Chennai

'Cigarettes...iron burn marks': Maid dies after relentless torture by couple

A 15-year-old domestic help from Thanjavur was brutally murdered in Chennai on Diwali day.

03 Nov 2024
Delhi

Delhi pollution jumps 65 times WHO safe limit post-Diwali

Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) deteriorated drastically, hitting the "hazardous" level two days after Diwali on Sunday.

03 Nov 2024
Jodhpur

'Technician on Diwali leave,' lab assistant performs ECG watching YouTube 

A state-run hospital in Rajasthan's Jodhpur is under the scanner after a lab attendant allegedly performed an electrocardiogram (ECG) on a patient watching a YouTube video.

02 Nov 2024
Anxiety

69% Delhi-NCR families have pollution-related health issues: Survey

A recent survey by Local Circles has found that 69% of families in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) are dealing with health problems due to rising air pollution.

02 Nov 2024
Delhi

Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor;' AQI surpasses 320 

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has rated Delhi's air quality "very poor" on Saturday morning.

01 Nov 2024
Aditi Rao Hydari

Aditi Rao Hydari, Siddharth share dreamy registry pictures on Diwali

Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth celebrated their first Diwali as a married couple by sharing unseen pictures from their wedding ceremony.

01 Nov 2024
Anees Bazmee

Why Rajpal Yadav apologized over Diwali video

Bollywood comedian Rajpal Yadav has apologized on social media after a controversial video he posted about Diwali.

01 Nov 2024
Delhi

Clearer skies, higher temperature aid in improving Delhi's AQI post-Diwali

Delhi saw a significant improvement in its air quality on Friday, a day after Diwali celebrations.

01 Nov 2024
Beijing

Delhi Fire Services records highest Diwali-night emergency calls in decade

This year, the Delhi Fire Services (DFS) received a record-breaking number of emergency calls on Diwali night.

01 Nov 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

'Anti-Hindu' AAP government to blame for Delhi pollution: BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi, calling it "anti-Hindu" and responsible for the city's perennial air pollution.

01 Nov 2024
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)

Diwali holidays: Are banks closed on November 1 and 2

Diwali celebrations in 2024 have resulted in different bank holiday schedules across India.

01 Nov 2024
Box Office

Sivakarthikeyan's 'Amaran' posts bumper opening with ₹22cr Day-1 collection

The Tamil war drama Amaran, featuring Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi, has made a record-breaking box-office debut.

01 Nov 2024
Air Quality Index

Delhi's air quality worsens as residents defy firecracker ban

The air quality in Delhi worsened considerably after Diwali celebrations, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) plummeting to a "very poor" level of 359 on Friday morning.

01 Nov 2024
Ajay Devgn

Ahead of 'Singham Again,' looking back at Ajay-Salman's previous collaborations

Bollywood superstars Salman Khan and Ajay Devgn are all set to share the screen in the upcoming Diwali release, Singham Again.

31 Oct 2024
Indian Army

Indian, Chinese troops exchange sweets at LAC on Diwali

Indian and Chinese soldiers deployed along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) celebrated Diwali by exchanging sweets at multiple border points on Thursday.

31 Oct 2024
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)

Stock market open on Diwali? Check Muhurat trading schedule 

India's leading stock exchanges, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE), have announced a special one-hour Muhurat trading session on November 1.

31 Oct 2024
Delhi

Smog engulfs Delhi, air quality in 'severe' category on Diwali 

Delhi and its neighboring areas woke up to a thick blanket of smog on Diwali morning.

30 Oct 2024
Joe Biden

US's tallest building lights up for Diwali

The One World Trade Center in New York City, the tallest building in the United States, was illuminated in vibrant colors to mark Diwali.

30 Oct 2024
Joe Biden

New York City schools close for Diwali for 1st time

In a historic move, New York City schools will remain shut on November 1 to observe the Hindu festival of Diwali. This marks the first time that the city's schools have recognized this holiday.

31 Oct 2024
Lifestyle

Fun games to enjoy with family and friends on Diwali

Diwali, the festival of lights, is a joyous occasion marked by family gatherings.