Diwali 2016

Diwali 2016: Plastic waste, glass bottles and paper scraps to light homes

In their endeavour to save the environment, girls from a Kota-based shelter home 'Naari Nikataan' have turned waste plastic and glass bottles, boxes and cartons and metal into decorative pieces.

Oct 28, 2016, 04:40 AM IST

Diwali 2016: Unusual and quick snack ideas for parties

Here are a few unusual and quick snack ideas for your Diwali party.

Oct 28, 2016, 04:30 AM IST

Widows break taboo by celebrating Diwali inside temple

Widows from Varanasi joined widows living in the Hindu holy city of Vrindavan to enter into the Gopinath temple with an aim to break cultural taboos.

Oct 28, 2016, 02:47 AM IST

Illegal firecrackers seized

The godown owner Javed Khan has also been detained for questioning, Circle Officer (Chetganj) Anurag Arya said.

Oct 28, 2016, 00:44 AM IST

Diwali 2016: Tips for dealing with fireworks-related burn injuries!

Here are a few tips that can be useful while handling burn injuries so that your festive spirit remains intact.

Oct 27, 2016, 09:53 AM IST

Diwali 2016: Dhanteras Puja timings, Tithi and Vidhi

Dhanteras is the day that marks the emergence of Lord Dhanavantri with a pitcher full divine nectre or Amrita Kalash.

Oct 27, 2016, 07:29 AM IST

Diwali 2016: Colours that can add glamour to your attire

Here are a few tips to help you look trendy for Diwali.

Oct 27, 2016, 06:09 AM IST

Diwali 2016: Do-it-yourself tips to light up your home

Here are a few Do-it-yourself (DIY) tips for making your home look incredibly beautiful on Diwali.

Oct 27, 2016, 06:05 AM IST

Diwali 2016: Time for special beauty care

The festive season is here again! Soon it will be Diwali. Start taking care of the skin and hair a few weeks before. Night-time cleansing is an absolute must, especially for city dwellers.

Oct 26, 2016, 11:46 AM IST

Diwali 2016 checklist: Colours that can add glamour to your outfits!

New Delhi Jazz up your wardrobe with different colours like oxblood red, sapphire and mint-green this festive season, says an expert.

Oct 25, 2016, 18:45 PM IST

#Sandesh2Soldiers campaign: Aamir Khan, Salman and Akshay Kumar's special message to soldiers on Diwali

Bollywood stars Aamir Khan, Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar have sent good wishes to Indian soldiers on the occasion of Diwali.

Oct 25, 2016, 16:22 PM IST

Diwali 2016: Bipasha Basu in traditional attire - Try out these looks this festive season

In his photo-feature, we have collated a few images of the Bengali beauty from her Instagram account which show her traditional side.

Oct 25, 2016, 12:12 PM IST

Diwali 2016: Spiritual healing tips to bring in prosperity, protection and abundance

Here are some hands-on tips to bring in more happiness, positivity and prosperity.

Oct 25, 2016, 11:41 AM IST

Diwali 2016: Cash, coupons most sought after gifts, says ASSOCHAM study

While 45 per cent of office workers want cash or gift coupons or vouchers, 35 per cent prefer gadgets, electronic items, home appliances, utensils and other such things for personal use or for their households.

Oct 25, 2016, 10:30 AM IST

Diwali 2016: Tips to keep your pets safe!

Diwali may be the perfect time for you to bond with families and friends, but not for your four-legged friends. Dogs have extremely sensitive ears and noses and get very scared and confused on Diwali. It is important to keep your dog calm and stress free and don't leave them alone at home, says an expert.

Oct 24, 2016, 17:48 PM IST

Diwali 2016: Experience some adventure during this festive vacation

Here are few travel ideas for adventure enthusiasts, whose quest is never-ending.

Oct 24, 2016, 13:55 PM IST

Diwali 2016 schedule: Festivals and significance

Spread over five days, Deepavali is an occasion for members of the family to get-together and soak in the zest for celebrations.

Oct 24, 2016, 11:04 AM IST

Diwali 2016: Sydney Opera House to be lit up for the festival of lights

New South Wales Premier Mike Baird will visit the Opera House next Friday night to witness its colour change.

Oct 24, 2016, 09:01 AM IST

Diwali 2016: Wondering what clothes to buy for kids? Check out the dos and don'ts

Here are a few things to keep in mind while shopping for children.

Oct 24, 2016, 08:31 AM IST

Diwali 2016: Style your hair differently this festive season

Paying attention to your hair is as important as paying attention to ensembles and make-up during Diwali. Try opting for buns or fish tails to stand out this Diwali.

Oct 24, 2016, 08:26 AM IST