Diwali 2026 Gift Ideas: What India Is Actually Buying This Year — From Gourmet Hampers to Smart GadgetsIn 2026, Diwali gifting trends are shifting towards practical and personalized choices, moving away from the classic sweets. Gifts in deman...
07 Nov, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
Diwali Vastu Tips 2026: What to Discard, Where to Place Lakshmi-Ganesh and Rangoli Directions for Lakshmi PujaDiwali Cleaning Vastu 2026: Diwali will be celebrated on Sunday, November 8, 2026. Before Lakshmi Puja, many households follow Vastu Shastr...
07 Nov, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Diwali 2026: Delhi Metro to commence services at 6 am on select routes; check new timings hereDelhi Metro has announced earlier train services on select lines for Diwali festivities. Trains on the Pink Line, Magenta Line, and Grey Li...
07 Nov, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Southern Railway runs 132 special trains, deploys extra RPF personnel to manage Diwali rushSouthern Railway managed the rise in passenger traffic during the Diwali season by operating special trains. A total of 132 special trains ...
06 Nov, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
CTI calls for round-the-clock fire engines and ₹100 crore fire assistance for Delhi marketsThe Chamber of Trade and Industry has called for round-the-clock fire engine deployment in 20 crowded markets. This request follows a signi...
06 Nov, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Railway platform ticket sales suspended at six stations across Delhi and Ghaziabad; check the full listRailway news: Northern Railway is implementing crowd-management measures at major railway stations in Delhi-NCR during the festive season. ...
05 Nov, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
School holiday today, November 5: Which states will remain closed? Check Diwali vacation, weather alerts and election-related updatesNovember school holidays: Schools in several states may remain closed on November 5 due to Diwali vacations, election-related holidays and ...
05 Nov, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
Dev Diwali 2026 in Varanasi: 6 Best Ghats to Witness the Grand Celebration, From Dashashwamedh to Assi GhatDev Diwali 2026 will illuminate the ghats of Varanasi on November 24, coinciding with Kartik Purnima. From the grand Ganga Aarti at Dashash...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
- Diwali Decor Ideas 2026: Trending Rangoli, Diya and Toran Designs to Brighten Your Home
Looking for Diwali decoration ideas for 2026? From flower rangoli and painted clay diyas to marigold torans, handmade lanterns and apartmen...
01 Nov, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Not inclined to completely ban firecrackers, says SC; stresses implementation of ordersThe Supreme Court expressed reluctance in imposing a complete ban on firecrackers during a recent hearing. The bench indicated that effecti...
29 Oct, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Bengal warns of strict action for firecracker norms violations, urges people to exercise restraintThe West Bengal government is initiating strict measures against firecracker violations during Kali Puja and Diwali. Authorities emphasize ...
29 Oct, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Free Fire India release date: Garena announces October 28 launch, check download details and new featuresGarena has officially announced that Free Fire India will be available for download on October 28, specifically tailored for Indian players...
28 Oct, 2026, 08.08 AM IST
US Postal Service releases new Diwali postage stamp featuring Indian artist's rangoli artThe US Postal Service has introduced a new postage stamp to commemorate the festival of Diwali. This stamp features a beautiful rangoli des...
22 Oct, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
Sweet sellers face heat over shelf life rules ahead of DiwaliWatchdog agencies in states such as Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand are among those that have made this mandatory. The directive aims to help...
21 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
FDA seizes nearly 9.5 tonnes of paneer, khoya ahead of Diwali in PuneThe FDA has seized approximately 9.5 tonnes of paneer and khoya in Pune before Diwali. This seizure is significant as demand for dairy prod...
20 Oct, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
Mizoram targets 5–7% tourism share in GSDP by 2047, opens new investment pathwaysMizoram plans to enhance tourism's contribution to its economy by leveraging cultural and natural assets. The government is executing touri...
14 Oct, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
E-commerce firms turn to AI to solve for Bharat during festive salesFrom spotting trends before they become popular and predicting what consumers are likely to buy to personalising recommendations – AI is do...
08 Oct, 2026, 03.09 PM IST