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    Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla extends Diwali greetings, calls for unity and brotherhood

    New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has greeted people on the eve of Diwali. According to a release from the Lok Sabha Secretariat, in his message, Birla said: “Heartiest greetings to all on the grand festival of lights, Deepawali. I also extend my best wishes for the upcoming festivals of Govardhan Puja and Bhai.

    One held; 600 kg of banned fireworks seized ahead of Diwali in Kolkata

    Kolkata: The Kolkata Police, on Saturday, conducted a raid in the city and recovered more than 600 kg of banned fireworks, officials said. During the operation, police arrested one Md. Zeeshan (23), a resident of Tiljala under the Topsia police station. According to the police, three nylon sacks and 25 paper cartons containing different types.

    Delhi Govt lights 1.51 Lakh Diyas at Kartavya Path in grand Deepotsav

    New Delhi: The Delhi government on Saturday organised a grand “Deepotsav” programme at Kartavya Path on the occasion of Dhanteras, drawing large crowds from across the national capital. As part of the festivities, the iconic Kartavya Path was lit up with 1.51 lakh diyas, transforming the stretch into a glowing spectacle. The event also featured.

    Bikram Singh Majithia’s Judicial Custody Extended Till Nov 1, To Spend Diwali in Jail

    Mohali: Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia continues to face mounting legal troubles as a Mohali court on Friday extended his judicial custody till November 1 in the disproportionate assets case. Majithia, who is currently lodged in Nabha Jail, appeared before the court via video conferencing, where the judge ordered the extension.

    Pharma Entrepreneur M.K. Bhatia Gifts Cars to Employees for Third Consecutive Diwali

    Chandigarh: In a remarkable Diwali gesture, MITS Healthcare, a Chandigarh-based pharmaceutical company, gifted cars to 51 employees, making it the first company in the city to do so. The vehicles were distributed based on rank, with top-performing employees receiving SUVs. A CEO Who Believes in Sharing Success Company owner M.K. Bhatia, who personally handed over.

    Breaking: Supreme Court permits green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR, sets timeline

    As per the order, green firecrackers can be burst from October 18 to 21. 

    India turns to silver, gold takes backseat this Diwali

    They say all that glitters is gold, but this festive season in India, silver is stealing the spotlight. Prices of the white metal have surged to record highs, physical supplies have thinned, and panic buying has prompted several mutual fund houses to temporarily halt fresh investments in Silver ETF Fund of Funds. The shortage is.

    Will request Supreme Court to permit Green firecrackers for Diwali: CM Gupta

    New Delhi: Delhi government will urge the Supreme Court to permit the use of green firecrackers during Diwali, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Monday. “We will urge the Supreme Court to permit the use of green firecrackers for Diwali,” she said told reporters in the national capital. The Chief Minister further said that.

    CM Mann Greets People on Eve of Diwali and Bandi Chhor Diwas

    On Wednesday, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann conveyed his heartfelt wishes to Punjabis worldwide for the festive occasions of Diwali and Bandi Chhor Diwas. In his statement, he emphasized that Diwali—a celebration of love and prosperity—has been honored with deep devotion and enthusiasm for centuries. He noted that the bright lights of Diwali not.

    “First time in history of New York City, schools will be closed on Diwali”; says US official

    In a historic decision, New York City schools will be closed on November 1 to observe the Hindu festival of Diwali, marking the first time that the city recognizes this holiday. Dilip Chauhan, Deputy Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office for International Affairs, announced, “This year, Diwali is special because, for the first time in New.

    CM Khattar extends greetings on the occasion of Dhanteras

    Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar extended wishes to the people of the state on the occasion of Dhanteras. Dhanteras is a Hindu festival which is celebrated 2 days prior to Diwali. He took to x and said, “Hearty congratulations and best wishes to all of you on the holy festival of Dhanteras. May.