India Inc brings home spirit of Diwali, lets employees keep it lightCos are offering gifts of flexibility-from WFH option to avoid festive traffic, celebrating with staff who reach office despite the rush, t...
19 Oct, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
Schools Holidays: Check Diwali holiday dates for Delhi, Noida, Haryana, UP, Rajasthan and other statesSchool Holiday in Diwali: Indian schools will observe Diwali holidays from October 18 to October 23, encompassing major festive days. While...
16 Oct, 2025, 03.56 PM IST
Diwali school holidays in Punjab: Students and teachers to enjoy four-day break during the festivalPunjab schools will observe a four-day break for Diwali in 2025. Students will enjoy holidays from October 19 to October 22. This extended ...
15 Oct, 2025, 07.15 PM IST
School holiday today: Complete list of states where schools are closed and upcoming Diwali breaksSeveral Indian states are observing school closures on October 15, 2025, due to regional festivals and holidays, including Maharaja Agrasen...
15 Oct, 2025, 07.08 AM IST
School holiday on October 13: Check the states that have declared Diwali vacationsSchools across several Indian states have announced extended holidays for Diwali, with closures beginning as early as October 13 in Rajasth...
13 Oct, 2025, 08.02 AM IST
Diwali travel bookings soar as Indians blend festivities with faith, getaways: ExpertsIndia is witnessing a record surge in Diwali travel this year, driven by a blend of traditional family reunions, spiritual journeys, and lu...
05 Oct, 2025, 01.54 PM IST
Delhi set for bumper sales of Rs 75,000 crore this festive season: CAITDelhi traders anticipate record Diwali sales of Rs 75,000 crore, driven by GST rate cuts and a strong 'Vocal for Local' movement. Consumers...
03 Oct, 2025, 10.24 PM IST
Diwali lights out! The eerie connection between a Sati's curse and Sammoo village's darknessSammoo village in Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur district abstains from Diwali celebrations due to a long-standing curse linked to a woman who...
01 Nov, 2024, 01.27 PM IST
This holiday season, companies turn over a new 'leave', give more Diwali offsIndian companies are enhancing work-life balance with extended breaks during Diwali, flexible work options, and more floating leaves. Compa...
20 Oct, 2024, 10.34 AM IST
With festive season around the corner, India Inc gives staff gift of extra leavesCompanies in India are offering their employees additional time off during the festive season to focus on employee well-being and allow the...
20 Oct, 2023, 11.20 PM IST
Google's Diwali surprise will light-up your screen, literally! How to join the celebrationAs the countdown to Diwali began, Google took to Twitter to share the gift with everyone.
18 Oct, 2022, 12.40 PM IST
Post-Diwali sales drop leaves smartphone companies with mixed feelingsSmartphone sales likely fell as much as 25% in November and may decline further in December, according to Counterpoint Technology Market Re...
25 Nov, 2020, 07.35 AM IST
Smartphone demand slumps 20-25% since DiwaliMarket Intelligence firm Counterpoint is estimating a 20-25% drop in November and further decline in December. Month-on-month sales is usua...
24 Nov, 2020, 04.56 PM IST
Tour operators expect robust business this festive seasonPlayers such as Cox & Kings, Cleartrip, Expedia see significant uptick in bookings compared to last year on the back of cheaper deals and o...
15 Oct, 2018, 03.57 PM IST
Book, pack, holiday: Make the most of the upcoming long weekendSet off on an ecologically-conscious trip on this festive weekend which is round the corner.
12 Oct, 2017, 05.20 AM IST
Indians travel abroad to celebrate Diwali: SurveyMost people like to go on a long break with friends and family to celebrate Diwali and soak in the festive fervour.
09 Nov, 2015, 04.41 PM IST
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The 24/7 industry has altered the flavour of our festive season. A majority workforce celebrates Christmas-New Year period. Mystery behind ...
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