Masik Shivratri (November 07, 2026): Nishita Kaal Puja Muhurat, Chaturdashi Tithi, Vrat Vidhi and SignificanceMasik Shivratri will be observed on November 7, 2026. Devotees worship Lord Shiva and observe a fast during Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi. Kno...
04 Nov, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
Diwali 2026: Lakshmi-Ganesh Puja Mantras, Aarti and Prayers for Wealth, Happiness and ProsperityDiwali 2026 will be celebrated on November 8 with traditional Lakshmi-Ganesh Puja across India. Devotees worship Goddess Lakshmi and Lord G...
04 Nov, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
Diwali 2026: Just 4 Days to Go! 15 Traditional Bhog Items and Sweets to Welcome Goddess LakshmiDiwali celebrations in India are incomplete without traditional sweets and savoury snacks. From kaju katli, besan ladoo and gujiya to chakl...
04 Nov, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Dhanteras 2026: 5 Religious Practices to Seek the Blessings of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord KuberDhanteras 2026 will be celebrated on November 6, marking the beginning of Diwali festivities. Devotees worship Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Kuber ...
04 Nov, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Diwali 2026: Will banking stocks shine in Samvat 2083? Analysts list top picksWith Diwali 2026 on the horizon, banking stocks like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Karur Vysya Bank are drawing attention from analysts as pot...
04 Nov, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
Amul raises butter, ghee prices: Check new prices and reasonAmul has increased the prices of ghee and butter ahead of Diwali, with a 1-kg ghee carton becoming costlier by Rs 50 and a 500-gm butter pa...
04 Nov, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Festive season: Pistachio prices nearly double, almonds up 20% on West Asia crisis and US crop shortfall"Pistachio have been the game spoiler this year. The prices of pistachio from all origins including Iran, Afghanistan and California have i...
04 Nov, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
Dhanteras 2026: What not to buy? List of items considered inauspicious on this dayWhat should you avoid buying on Dhanteras 2026? Know the traditional beliefs surrounding iron, sharp objects, black-coloured items and othe...
03 Nov, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
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...
03 Nov, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
Dhanteras 2026 Date: November 6 or 7? Check Puja Muhurat, Gold Buying Time and RitualsDhanteras 2026 Date: Dhanteras will be celebrated on Friday, November 6, marking the beginning of the five-day Diwali festival. The festiva...
03 Nov, 2026, 02.35 PM IST
India's 2026 gold demand seen falling to six-year low on price rise: World Gold CouncilIndia's gold demand is expected to fall to a six-year low of around 650 tonnes in 2026 as record-high prices, rising living costs and a wea...
03 Nov, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Diwali 2026: Complete Lakshmi-Ganesh Puja Samagri List and Step-by-Step Puja Vidhi at HomePreparing for Diwali Lakshmi-Ganesh Puja at home? Here is a complete puja samagri list covering the chowki, kalash, puja thali, diyas and b...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Dev Diwali (November 24, 2026): Varanasi Ganga Aarti Timings, Deep Daan Muhurat, Ganga Snan and Religious SignificanceDev Diwali 2026 will be celebrated on November 24, coinciding with Kartik Purnima. Also known as Dev Deepawali, the festival commemorates L...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
Choti Diwali or Kali Chaudas? One Festival, Different Names—The Surprising Reason India Celebrates the Same Day DifferentlyWhy is Naraka Chaturdashi called Choti Diwali in North India and Kali Chaudas in Gujarat? The same day is also known as Roop Chaudas, Bhoot...
02 Nov, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
10 g protein, zero guilt: Mumbai nutritionist shares healthy milk cake bar recipe for festive cravingsDuring festivals like Karwa Chauth and Diwali, indulgent desserts are a must, and mithai plays a crucial role. Mumbai nutritionist Vanshika...
30 Oct, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
Before You Buy Gold, Know Why Dhanteras and Akshaya Tritiya Are Both Considered AuspiciousDhanteras vs Akshaya Tritiya: Both Dhanteras and Akshaya Tritiya are considered auspicious occasions to buy gold in India, but their religi...
29 Oct, 2026, 03.58 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...
29 Oct, 2026, 01.59 PM IST