Happy Diwali

Akshay Kumar, IPS officer 'sweeten' Diwali of cops' families

The Diwali festival has become merrier for families of 103 slain policemen and army personnel in Maharashtra, courtesy an initiative by a senior IPS officer and actor Akshar Kumar, with the latter contributing over Rs 25 lakh for the cause.

Oct 21, 2017, 16:56 PM IST

Yusuf Pathan celebrates Diwali with CISF jawans

Indian allrounder Yusuf Pathan couldn't stop sharing his feelings when he saw Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) jawans working on Diwali day and then distributed sweets to them at the Baroda airport to celebrate the festival.

Oct 20, 2017, 10:25 AM IST

Diwali effect: Chennai and Mumbai choke, Delhi goes quiet

Greenpeace in January 2017 claimed that 1.2 million deaths in India are caused by air pollution every year.

Oct 19, 2017, 14:21 PM IST

Diwali special: Top five ways to spice up your party

Well, this Diwali say no to pollution and spend the evening with your loved ones. After all, crackers aren’t the only option to make this occasion more special. Interestingly, you can organise a party at your place and multiply the fun by executing these exciting ideas.

Oct 18, 2017, 15:02 PM IST

Diwali 2017: Visit these places to enjoy the festivities this year

It's that time of the year again when the entire nation is submerged in happiness, love, gratitude and divinity. Diwali is a time to meet family and friends, to exchange gifts and to celebrate the homecoming of Lord Rama thousands of years ago.

Oct 17, 2017, 15:21 PM IST

Diwali 2017: Wish your loved ones with these WhatsApp/SMS messages

It's that time of the year again when homes and offices are extensively decorated, when sweets and chocolate boxes have a high sale and when kids can be heard murmuring excitedly about all the gifts they got from their parents. Yes, it's Diwali and the entire country is submerged in celebrations!

Oct 17, 2017, 14:14 PM IST

Ahead of Diwali 2017, Maharashtra bus services hit by MSRTC strike

Ahead of Diwali 2017, MSRTC employees went strike affected lakhs of passengers in the state

Oct 17, 2017, 08:40 AM IST

Ban 'soan papdi', not crackers this Diwali: Twitter loses collective calm on SC verdict

As Supreme Court banned the sale and stocking of firecrackers this Diwali on Monday, twitter exploded with multi-faceted statements – some loving it, some hating it.

Oct 09, 2017, 13:04 PM IST

B-Town wishes Happy Diwali! Urges fans to go eco-friendly this festive season

Here's how B-town wishes a very Happy Diwali!

Oct 30, 2016, 15:43 PM IST

#Sandesh2soldiers: Here's how an indebted nation thanked soldiers on Diwali

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s #Sandesh2Soldiers initiative on the occasion of Diwali has received a huge response.

Oct 30, 2016, 13:05 PM IST

Mann Ki Baat: PM Narendra Modi applauds soldiers for their courage, sacrifice, dedicates Diwali to armed forces

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation through its Mann Ki Baat programme on the occasion of Diwali.

Oct 30, 2016, 11:06 AM IST

Priyanka Chopra-Jay Sean send Diwali greetings online!

Here's how Priyanka Chopra-Jay Sean wish 'Happy Diwali'! 

Oct 30, 2016, 10:46 AM IST

Diwali commemorated at United Nations for the first time

Diwali was commemorated for the first time at the United Nations, with the world body's imposing headquarters here lit up especially on the occasion of the Indian festival of lights.

Oct 30, 2016, 10:46 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee greets nation on Diwali

President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday greeted the nation on the festival of Diwali saying that it may dispel "darkness of ignorance" and "illumine our lives with hope and prosperity".

Oct 30, 2016, 10:12 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi greets nation on festival of Diwali

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the nation on the festival of Diwali.

Oct 30, 2016, 09:55 AM IST

Diwali 2016: Brighten the festival of lights by sending these WhatsApp messages, SMS to friends, family

Check out Top 10 WhatsApp text messages to send to your loved ones this Diwali!

Oct 29, 2016, 14:14 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi greets nation on Dhanteras - Read here

Considered auspicious for business, people also indulge in buying precious metals on Dhanteras.

Oct 28, 2016, 11:02 AM IST

Tiger Shroff wishes 'Happy Diwali' in unique 'HappyFeet' dancing style!

Here's how Tiger Shroff wishes a happy Diwali to his fans!

Oct 27, 2016, 16:36 PM IST

Virender Sehwag wishes Happy Diwali in advance to Indian soldiers in EMOTIONAL video message

Time and again, Viru has hailed the Indian army and Indian soldiers for their selfless contribution towards protecting the nation. 

Oct 25, 2016, 15:00 PM IST

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wishes 'Happy Diwali' to Indians

 Mark Zuckerberg shared a photo and wished his Indian fans on the festival via a post on the social network site.

Nov 11, 2015, 16:32 PM IST