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Social Media

‘Tanishq, you failed to understand the essence of Diwali’: Here is how netizens reacted to the dull, bizarre ad

Dibakar Dutta -
Social media users criticised the Tanishq ad for being 'preachy' while failing to capture the joy and excitement of Diwali.
News Reports

Millions of diyas to light up Ayodhya as Ram Jamnabhoomi to have Deepotsava after five centuries

OpIndia Staff -
A virtual Deepotsav is also planned to ring in the first Diwali after the beginning of construction of Ram Mandir
Government and Policy

After public suggestions, Karnataka CM does a partial roll-back of blanket firecracker ban on Diwali: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
After 8 hours of imposing a blanket ban, the Karnataka government has decided to partially roll back decision to impose blanket firecracker ban on Diwali
News Reports

Assam: This Diwali, Reliance Industries Limited is covering the Shikhara of Kamakhya Temple with gold

OpIndia Staff -
Mukesh Ambani's RIL has donated 20 kgs of gold and is bearing the entire cost of the gold leafing project.
Opinions

Why don’t we give credit to Hindu festivals for reviving the economy?

Abhishek Banerjee -
Say it with me: It is the Hindu festival season that has brought the economy back on track.
News Reports

Ahead of Diwali, demand for made in India earthen diyas go up as customers give Chinese products the boot

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi’s call for Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan in which he asked the citizens of India to become “Vocal for Local” products is playing an essential role in increasing local production of different products and services. S
Government and Policy

Delhi government begins crackdown on Diwali, 11 anti-firecracker squads to be formed to prevent use of crackers other than ‘Green Crackers’

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi govt announced that an anti-firecracker campaign will be launched on November 3 ahead of the Diwali festival
Law

Justice V. Parthiban makes landmark observations, says ‘bursting of crackers is an integral part of Diwali festival’: Read details

Narasimhan Vijayaraghavan -
Justice V. Parthiban, Madras High Court has caught the bull by the horns and concluded that Mr A. Balaji was unfairly and unjustly denied the benefit of employment for bursting crackers on Diwali
Media

Hypocrisy in the time of pandemic: How NDTV shames Hindus during a temple festival but did the opposite during Eid

OpIndia Staff -
NDTV, like the rest of the mainstream media, regularly attacks Hindu traditions and festivals while giving others a free pass.
Social Media

Radio Mirchi’s RJ Sayema laments over criticism against Bakra Eid, gets reminded of her own statements against Diwali

OpIndia Staff -
Radio Mirchi's Sayema stated that Muslims are not being allowed to celebrate Bakra Eid 'peacefully'.
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