Delhi's Diwali will be different this year under 'sanatani govt', says CM Rekha GuptaDelhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced that Diwali celebrations in the capital will be distinct this year under a "sanatani" government...
18 Oct, 2025, 05.41 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
Diwali celebration: 'Om Jai Jagdeesh Hare' played at White House festivities, IMF's Gita Gopinath praisesGita Gopinath shared a video of the White House military band playing 'Om Jai Jagdeesh Hare' during Diwali celebrations. The event honored ...
01 Nov, 2024, 06.44 AM IST
US Embassy in Delhi celebrates Diwali with Ambassador Eric Garcetti’s 'Tauba, Tauba' dance moves. Watch videoUS Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti joined Diwali celebrations at the US Embassy in New Delhi by dancing to a popular Hindi song, while th...
30 Oct, 2024, 02.50 PM IST
Watch: US envoy Eric Garcetti's 'Tauba Tauba' dance at Diwali celebration in Kurta Payjama with red dupattaUS Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti celebrated Diwali with a dance at the US Embassy, emphasizing the festival's cultural significance. Pr...
30 Oct, 2024, 02.41 PM IST
Historic Diwali, thousands of lamps will be lit in temple built on birthplace of Ram Lalla: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi stated that this year's Diwali will be historic. For the first time in 500 years, thousands of lamps will be l...
29 Oct, 2024, 10.50 PM IST
Suits & Sayings: Two In a RowET’s roundup of the wackiest whispers and murmurs in corporate corridors & policy parlours.
29 Oct, 2024, 12.31 AM IST
Delhi's post-Diwali air quality best in five years: Gopal RaiThe air quality index (AQI) stood at 323 on Tuesday as compared to 462 last year, which means the "air pollution declined by over 30 per ce...
25 Oct, 2022, 07.26 PM IST
Delhi saw 30 pc drop in incidents of firecracker bursting this Diwali as against last year: Gopal RaiThe minister said incidents of bursting of firecrackers came down by 30 per cent on Diwali this year. "The AQI of 323 is still worrying and...
25 Oct, 2022, 02.30 PM IST
Up or down, coming days will be crucial for India in Covid warK Srinath Reddy, president of Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), said a week after Diwali will give a reality check.
04 Nov, 2021, 08.59 AM IST
No Diwali carnivals this year, organisers and artisans count their lossesBut then this is 2020, the year like no other, and the fear of the coronavirus lurks everywhere, compelling organisers to cancel the melas ...
01 Nov, 2020, 03.54 PM IST
Malls up the ante in bid to increase footfall curtailed by COVID-19, look at new strategiesFootfall in most malls had doubled since the reopening on June 8, with many of them reporting up to 60% of the footfalls compared to pre-Co...
23 Oct, 2020, 08.18 PM IST
Social media makes ‘Thain Thain’ Diwali mainstreamThe event page, created on October 22, asks people to assemble at Central Park in Connaught Place on November 4 and shout ‘Thain Thain’.
24 Oct, 2018, 11.45 AM IST
Yogi Adityanath government to rope in event firm for Ayodhya diwali celebrationsAyodhya city will be decked up for three days from November 5 for ‘Deepotsav’ celebrations, with street décor and lighting.
28 Jun, 2018, 07.49 AM IST
I-Day sales have outdone Diwali’s again: NielsenRetailers said burgeoning special sales are not coming at the cost of the festival season but have instead added to the incremental sales f...
18 Jan, 2017, 12.44 AM IST
- Hotel tariffs touch 40,000 a night in Noida and Delhi on F1 rush
Hotel staff say teams and organisers have booked hotel room for as long as a fortnight for the event, which makes its India debut.
27 Aug, 2011, 10.35 AM IST
- It's family time in offices this Diwali
Feel at home this Diwali. That’s the message companies are communicating to their employees working on the festival of lights. Top salary e...
18 Oct, 2009, 03.00 PM IST