diwali

More than 700 farm fires have been reported so far in Punjab, despite state govt's claim of plans to prevent it

Diwali is a Hindu festival which celebrates return of Shri Ram, Sita and Lakshman back to Ayodhya after slaying the demon king Ravan in Lanka.

Bhagwant Mann government issued guidelines for bursting firecrackers, 2-hours window for Diwali while stubble burning continues unchecked in the state.

The ATS interrogated the arrested individuals to learn that PFI had plans to launch severe anti-Hindu protests like that of anti-CAA and NRC riots. The arrested accused had plans to create riots in Hindu religious places like Kashi, Mathura, and Ayodhya.

In the PIL, Manor Tiwari said that states are violating Supreme Court order against blanket ban on firecrackers

IIT Delhi study finds that biomass burning-related emissions rise steeply after Diwali, and effect of firecrackers vanishes within hours

Diwali festivities brings cheer as economy begins to revive as people go shopping a year after the celebrations were marred due to coronavirus pandemic.

According to the website, Diya, Sparkle, and Om are the most popular emojis on Diwali. Other relevant emojis for the festival include Hindu Temple, Pray, Fireworks, Sari, Indian Flag and more.

Bengaluru was illuminated with lights and firecrackers on the night of Diwali. A video captures the stunning visuals.

Anti-cracker activist Roshni Ali on Saturday responded to a prominent Twitter user after he made a 'Bloodless Eid' jibe at her.