Diwali celebrations

Happy, green Deepavali: 5 tips to celebrate an eco-friendly Diwali

Eco-friendly Diwali: Diwali is the festival of lights and is celebrated across the length and breadth of the country. But while you take part in the fun and festivities, make sure to take those small steps that will keep Mother Earth happy!

Oct 20, 2022, 12:23 PM IST

The 5-day festival calendar of Diwali 2022: From Dhanteras to Bhai Dooj

The biggest and the brightest Hindu festival, Diwali also known as Deepavali is spread over five days and the cleaning and decorations have already begun with Dhanteras as the first festival and ending with Bhai Dooj.

 

Oct 17, 2022, 14:18 PM IST

Have you tried these YUMMY Caramel Peanut cookies yet? Recipe inside

Diwali recipes 2022: Try this delicious Caramel Peanut Cookies recipe curated by Chef Kris Barboza which is a delight for fetsivities.

Oct 13, 2022, 15:04 PM IST

Diwali 2022: Preparations for Deepotsav in full swing, aim to light over 12 lakh lamps

Diwali, this year, will be celebrated with more grandeur and splendour. Want to know more? Read this story to find out.

Oct 09, 2022, 18:55 PM IST

Delhi's air quality continues to remain in 'severe' category with AQI of 436

According to System of Air Quality & Weather Forecasting & Research (SAFAR), Delhi's overall air quality continues to remain 'severe' with Air Quality Index (AQI) standing at 436. 

Nov 07, 2021, 07:39 AM IST

Higher wind speed lowers pollution level in Delhi, air quality improves slightly

The national capital's AQI slipped to the 'severe' category on Thursday night and continued its upward trend to reach 462 at noon on Friday.

Nov 06, 2021, 12:26 PM IST

Delhi’s air quality continues to remain in ‘severe’ zone with AQI standing at 533

“Delhi's overall air quality continues to be in 'severe' category, with overall air quality index (AQI) standing at 533,” informed System of Air Quality & Weather Forecasting & Research. 

Nov 06, 2021, 08:13 AM IST

Delhi's AQI level dangerous for elderly, vulnerable for COVID recovered patients, says expert

"People who recovered from COVID are vulnerable to this (air pollution). Of this group, a lot of them got residue lung problems from minor to major. The toxic gases and particles affect the lungs directly," Dr Seth said. 

Nov 06, 2021, 06:34 AM IST

Diwali celebrations leave Delhiites gasping for breath, data shows AQI shot up every year

The bursting of firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali impacted the air quality severely and led to low visibility in the national capital on Friday morning.

Nov 05, 2021, 15:05 PM IST

Diwali celebrated in different parts of the world

The festival of Diwali was celebrated with pomp across the country. Beautiful pictures of celebrating Diwali were seen from different parts of the country. Beautiful pictures of Diwali celebrations also came out from abroad.

Nov 05, 2021, 14:42 PM IST

Diwali 2021: Amitabh Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, Janhvi Kapoor, other celebs wish fans!

On the occasion of Diwali, celebrities took to their social media handles to spread love, light and positivity and greeted fans with festival wishes.

Nov 04, 2021, 13:32 PM IST

Diwali 2021: India celebrates the festival of lights with much fervour, in pics!

Take a look at how Indians across the country are celebrating the joyous occasion of Diwali.

Nov 04, 2021, 11:51 AM IST

'Deepotsav' begins in Ayodhya, nine lakhs earthen diyas lit on the eve of Diwali

The majestic ‘Ram Ki Paidi’ Ghat was dotted with colourful lights for the mega celebrations. The ghat is the main venue of Deepotsav celebrations which will be illuminated with nine lakhs earthen diyas on the eve of Diwali on Wednesday.

Nov 02, 2021, 08:45 AM IST

Delhi air quality shoots to 'hazardous' category as residents flout Diwali firecracker curbs

Earlier on Wednesday night, the air quality had deteriorated to the "very poor" category.

Nov 08, 2018, 07:20 AM IST

Diwali 2018: Best ways to spice up your party

This Diwali, you can organise a party at your place and multiply the fun by executing these exciting ideas!

Nov 07, 2018, 06:23 AM IST

Top Indian, US diplomats celebrate Diwali at State Department

Indian Ambassador to the US Navtej Sarna and Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan were chief guests at the Diwali celebrations.

Nov 06, 2018, 08:42 AM IST

Diwali in Ayodhya: Yogi Adityanath slams rivals, says 'no one can question my faith'

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday slammed the Opposition for criticising his government's grand Diwali celebrations being held in Ayodhya – Lord Ram's birth place.

Oct 19, 2017, 10:39 AM IST