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For more than five decades, people of erstwhile Munugodu suffered due to high fluoride content in the groundwater.

Every year, on Diwali, this cemetery bids bye to darkness as people flock the place to celebrate the festival of lights as part of a decades-old tradition.

Diwali is a festival of lights and one of the major festivals celebrated all over India. This year, Diwali was celebrated on October 24.

Hyderabad: The streets and homes in Hyderabad on Monday were lit-up with colourful diyas and dazzling lights, as people from all walks of life celebrated Diwali, the festival of lights that symbolises the triumph of good over evil. Houses were illuminated with traditional oil-diyas and women got involved in the timeless Indian tradition of drawing […]

Hyderabad: Diwali on Monday marked the last time that the staff and senior officials of US Consulate in Hyderabad observed the anniversary of the American flag being raised for the first time at US Consulate, Paigah Palace on October 24, 2008, as they prepare to move to the new US Consul office in Nanakramguda. “The […]

The couple was dressed in ethnic Indian attire as they welcomed guests, and also lit the traditional lamp to mark the festival.

Shot on an iPhone, the image showed a woman's henna-coloured hands enclosing a "diya" or earthen lamp.

Prime Minister's Office (PMO) through its Twitter handle, informed about his arrival in Kargil on Monday morning.

The Diwali eve marked a historic moment for India’s space programme as the country’s heaviest rocket soared into the sky from Sriharikota, carrying a record 36 satellites. The successful launch of the LVM3 (Launch Vehicle Mark III) is a testimony to India’s prowess in space technologies and marks a defining moment for the Indian Space […]

Hyderabad: After the Covid-19 pandemic-induced lull that lasted for nearly three years, the markets in Hyderabad are teeming with shoppers, as they make a beeline to purchase clothes, sweets, electronic equipment, vehicles, jewellery, flowers, gifts and firecrackers for Diwali. Ahead of the Laxmi Puja, the city on Sunday was bustling with hectic activity with people […]

Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao extended greetings to the people of Telangana and the entire country on the occasion of Diwali.

Adilabad: Tribal habitations across erstwhile Adilabad are celebrating the Dandari-Gussadi festival, an important and unique cultural affair of Adivasis. The festival, which began a few days back, will conclude after Diwali. The fervor of the five day-long affair has gripped several parts of Adilabad district, considered the cradle of rich cultural and distinct traditions of […]

Hyderabad: With the festive season kicking in full steam, healthy habits and pre-planned diets tend to take a backseat. Don’t worry, Audible has got you covered with celebrity nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar’s complete guide to indulging in the festive season in the right spirit in her audiobook ‘Eating in the Age of Dieting’. Follow a sustainable […]

Hyderabad: This festival of light always comes up with positive vibes and sweets. Diwali has always been an integral part of our lives. Be it parties, dinners, or get-togethers, the festivities spark up within everyone. And on this auspicious occasion, Seerat Kapoor shares her Diwali plans. Seerat loves the festival as she gets to stay […]

Chandigarh: Diwali is a festival of lights and most of them look forward to the Diwali festivities. It is important to follow safe and eco-sensitive Diwali practices and enjoy this festival of happiness. The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) advised a few do’s and don’ts for burn injuries that one may encounter […]

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Diwali can be quite frightening, it is not impossible! We have put together a little guide that will help you celebrate a more conscious Diwali this year.

From pairing clothes in your wardrobe with accessories or jackets to shopping the latest trends, these outfit ideas will up your style game that you can wear them to your Diwali card parties or pujas.

Many people are unsure whether this auspicious occasion should be observed today (October 22) or tomorrow (October 23).

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