ECoR to keep strict vigil on carrying of inflammable items
The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has asked all its division to launch a special safety drive to keep strict vigil on carrying of inflammable items in trains during Diwali celebrations, an official said on Thursday.
China’s share in Delhi Diwali idol market fallen from 80 pc to 10 pc
The share of China in the Diwali idol market here is about 10 per cent, compared to 70-80 per cent five to six years ago, a traders' organisation has claimed, with sellers asserting that 'Made in India' has replaced the 'Made in China' tag for the product.
With just days to go for Diwali, lull at Sadar Bazaar as sale of firecrackers takes a hit
Festivities appear to have peaked in the capital's wholesale market Sadar Bazar, colourful, glittering and all lit up ahead of Diwali, but it is almost impossible to find any firecrackers.
Regularisation of unauthorised colonies ‘gift’ to Delhi on Diwali: BJP
Hailing the Centre's decision to regularise unauthorised colonies in Delhi, the BJP on Wednesday said it was the "biggest gift" to the people ahead of Diwali.
Trump to celebrate Diwali at White House on Thursday
US President Donald Trump will celebrate Diwali at the White House on Thursday, three days ahead of the formal celebrations of the festival of lights in India.
Akshay to play Prithviraj Chauhan in biopic, film to release on Diwali 2020
Titled "Prithviraj", the movie will be directed by critically-acclaimed filmmaker Chandraparaksh Dwivedi. Yash Raj Films is producing the project.
Trump’s Diwali tweet sets off the trolls on social media
"We are gathered today to celebrate a very special holiday observed by Buddhists, Sikhs and Jains throughout the US and around the world."