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Shah Rukh Khan’s Diwali greeting invites the wrath of rabid Islamists, gets called a “False Muslim” for sporting a tilak

Shah Rukh Khan had shared a picture of his family wishing his followers and fans a "Happy Diwali" while donning a tilak.

Ayodhya’s grand Deepotsav finds spot in the Guinness Book of World Records

UP CM Yogi Adityanath, who had earlier declared the ceremony as a state event, personally supervised the arrangements for days

Mumbai man says he was stopped from celebrating Diwali in his Muslim dominated society, lodges police complaint

Vishwa Bhanu, a resident of Malad West, Mumbai, who is associated with the movie industry as an actor, wrote on Facebook today about the ordeal he suffered on the occasion of Diwali as a consequence of the intolerance of his Muslim neighbours.

The legacy of Tipu Sultan: Here is why Mandyam Iyengars of Karnataka observe Diwali as a day of mourning

It was on this day more than 2 centuries ago when Tipu Sultan massacred close to 800 Mandyam Iyengar men, women and children in cold blood in the town of Melkote.

Celebrating India’s women power on Diwali: PM Modi’s ‘Bharat Ki Laxmi’ initiative gets support from Deepika Padukone and PV Sindhu

PM Modi also discussed the initiative at his address to party workers yesterday in Varanasi ahead of Diwali.

Kashi Vishwanath Dham Project, ‘buy local’ and ‘Bharat ki Lakshmi’: Narendra Modi addresses party karyakartas from Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed karyakartas of the BJP from Varanasi today ahead of Diwali.

Yogi government grants ‘state fair’ status to Ayodhya’s Deepotsav, approves Rs 1.33 crore budget

The three-day Deepotsav is celebrated in Ayodhya during Diwali. The city is decorated with lights and artists are invited from all over the nation to display their art.

Deoband: Maulana Abdul Waqeel Qasmi issues fatwa: Bursting firecrackers ‘un-Islamic’, profit earned from firecracker business ‘haram’

Maulana Abdul Waqeel Qasmi has issued a fatwa saying bursting firecrackers in un-Islamic and any profit earned from the business of firecrackers is 'haram'.

Security heightened across Delhi ahead of Diwali, 400 sensitive buildings on JeM radar including PMO, Parliament House

Delhi terror threat: Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) was planning to target over 400 sensitive buildings and markets in the national capital ahead of Diwali.

Do you fly pollution-free planes? Fireworks company ‘thrashes’ SpiceJet’s ‘No-crackers Diwali’ banner

The festival of lights, Diwali, will be celebrated in India on 27th October this year.

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