Kiren Rijiju interacts with Chinese soldiers near TawangUnion minister Kiren Rijiju celebrated Diwali with Indian soldiers at Bumla in Arunachal Pradesh and interacted with Chinese PLA troops. Th...
01 Nov, 2024, 07.51 PM IST
Lighting Up Diwali: Villages in Maharashtra crack down on firecrackersSeveral villages in Maharashtra, like Manyachiwadi, Borade, Langarpeth, and Padali, have celebrated Diwali without firecrackers for years. ...
01 Nov, 2024, 01.26 PM IST
Diwali Investment Ideas: Gold vs Silver – Which is the best bet for 2024?We sat down with Naveen Mathur, Director of Commodities and Currencies at Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers, to get a clearer picture of ...
23 Oct, 2024, 09.01 AM IST
Akhara body to ban food stalls by 'non-Sanatanis' in Kumbh, rename Urdu terms for ritualsThe Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad has decided to disallow non-Sanatanis from setting up food stalls in the Kumbh Mela and sought to renam...
09 Oct, 2024, 01.16 PM IST
Delhi Assembly passes resolution summoning finance secretaryThe Delhi Assembly has summoned Finance Secretary A C Verma for allegedly obstructing government funds for House programs. This has resulte...
18 Dec, 2023, 01.50 PM IST
Apple CEO Tim Cook posts Diwali greetings with image shot on iPhoneCook has a tradition of wishing India a happy Diwali by sharing images shot by ace Indian photographers on iPhones.
12 Nov, 2023, 10.57 AM IST
Diwali Resolution: Try again. Fail again. Fail betterThe issue of making resolutions is tied up to another matter - targets. In marketing, you have something called SOM: serviceable obtainable...
11 Nov, 2023, 08.40 PM IST
Florida county recognises November as Hindu Heritage MonthBroward County in Florida has recognized November as Hindu Heritage Month, joining several other states in commemorating Hindu culture and ...
12 Sep, 2023, 11.58 AM IST
Resolution introduced in US House to recognise historical and religious significance of Diwali"For Sikhs, Jains, and my Hindus here in the United States and across the world, Diwali is a time for gratitude as well as a celebration of...
03 Nov, 2021, 09.22 AM IST
Diwali resolution introduced in US House of RepresentativesNoting that Diwali is a celebration of great importance in Indian-American communities throughout the US, the bipartisan resolution, recogn...
14 Nov, 2020, 11.20 AM IST
Diwali stamp released by US Postal ServiceThe stamp was unveiled at the Indian Consulate at an elaborate "first-day-of-issue" dedication ceremony yesterday.
06 Oct, 2016, 01.12 PM IST
Process to demolish illegal shrines to begin after Diwali: Government to High CourtThe high court had last week asked the state government to remove illegal religious structures that have been constructed in the state afte...
30 Oct, 2015, 05.16 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi agrees to write to Barack Obama on Diwali stampRanju, as chair of Diwali Stamp Project, updated Modi on her multi-years' Diwali Stamp efforts along with Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney.
26 Sep, 2015, 10.09 AM IST
Resolution for Diwali stamp introduced in US SenateThe resolution has been assigned to a congressional committee that will consider it before possibly sending it to the House or Senate.
27 Mar, 2015, 09.39 AM IST
Lawmaker asks Barack Obama to support Diwali postal stampIf the stamp were issued, it would be the first time the South Asian holiday receives any recognition by the postal service.
18 Jan, 2015, 12.27 PM IST
US Congressional resolution calls for Diwali stamp"The Postal Service has issued stamps for several major religious holidays, and now it's time that the agency does the same for the Festiva...
15 Jan, 2015, 11.11 PM IST
- Tulsi Gabbard supports Congressional resolution on Diwali stamp
Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu to be elected to the US House of Representatives joined her Congressional colleagues to co-sponsor a resolut...
02 Feb, 2013, 04.08 AM IST