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Virat Kohli refrains from giving ‘personal tips’ on Diwali, netizens thank him for not virtue signaling and respond with cracker jibes
Virat Kohli wished people a happy Diwali on Thursday. The Indian cricket captain kept his message short and simple.
Watch: New York celebrates Diwali with fireworks show over Hudson River
Fireworks show lit the sky in New York on Diwali eve
As security forces continue operations against terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir, PM Modi to celebrate Diwali with soldiers in Rajouri
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will celebrate Diwali on October 4 along with armed forces in Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir
‘We are for no cracker ban’: ISRN’s Dr Vinay Sahasrabuddhe clarifies after controversy over the NGOs 2020 cracker ban petition gathers steam
After several states passed a ban on firecrackers, social media websites were replete with rumours claiming that NGO ISRN spearheaded cracker ban
‘Are you a Muslim or do you share your lineage with a prostitute’: Islamists attack actor-director Farhan Akhtar over his Diwali post
Farhan Akhtar was attacked by Islamists after he shared Diwali greetings and uploaded a picture of himself performing Diwali pooja
SC advocate Shashank Jha asks people to contact him if harassed by Delhi Police for bursting crackers, offers free legal help
Meanwhile, the Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai had said that the AAP-led Delhi government would show "zero tolerance" to violations of the firecracker ban.
Ayodhya, 2 November 1990: This Diwali, let’s remember the Karsevaks who laid down their lives for Ram Temple
On 2 November 1990, the Mulayam Singh Yadav-led UP government had ordered police to open fire on Karsevaks and hundreds of Ram Bhakts including women and children.
‘Activist’ Roshni Ali breaks into ‘Naagin dance’ on TV news while lamenting about firecrackers and oxygen
When other panelists objected to Ali's statements, she started doing the 'Naagin dance' to grab attention.
Twitter censors OpIndia cartoon: How big tech allows defamation of saffron, but goes red when it sees green
On Tuesday, November 2, 2021, Twitter removed an editorial cartoon published by OpIndia on the recent Elle controversy. This is the cartoon that apparently violated Twitter policy.
Security increased in Delhi ahead of Diwali, citizens to be arrested if they burst or sell firecrackers
Ahead of Diwali, the Delhi police has said that cases will be filed against those defying the ban on firecrackers.