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Hyderabad: A total of 42 individuals who had sustained different kinds of eye related injuries while bursting firecrackers during the Diwali celebrations, received treatment at State-run Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital, Mehdipatnam. Out of the 42 patients who were brought to the emergency wing of the tertiary eye-care facility between Wednesday and Friday, seven patients were […]
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Hyderabad: Diwali, the festival of lights is widely celebrated throughout our nation with great pomp and high spiritual devotion. To symbolise the victory of good over the evil spirit, it had been a tradition from ancient times, to burn firecrackers, to demolish all the bottled-up human emotions like anger, jealousy, and all the negative energy […]
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A total of 103 fire calls have been received in the last 4 days. Only 33 calls were received on Diwali night, specifically related to firecracker bursting.
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Srinagar: The armies of India and Pakistan on Thursday exchanged sweets along the Line of control in Kashmir as a gesture for promoting peace and harmony on the occasion of Diwali, a defence spokesperson said here. “On the occasion of Diwali and as a gesture for promoting peace, harmony and compassion in the true spirit […]
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Hyderabad: The Salar Jung Museum will be closed for the public on Thursday. According to a press release from the Museum, the premises would be closed for all public on November 4 on account of Diwali. Now you can get handpicked stories from Telangana Today on Telegram everyday. Click the link to subscribe. Click to follow […]
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New Delhi: Take the guesswork out of your festive outfits with these must-have outfits bookmarked to salvage your last minute style. This Dhanteras and Diwali, if you havent planned your outfit yet these last-minute ideas by fashion designer Raghavendra Rathore can definitely up your game. Right from pairing the old printed shirts to simple cotton […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana State Disaster Response and Fire Department is geared up to meet Diwali-related emergency calls and has put its entire staff on alert across the State. According to officials, there would be distress calls from various places including residential areas, commercial establishments and companies given negligence while burning of crackers, lighting of lamps […]
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Hyderabad: Eye specialists in Hyderabad have urged people, especially children, to take precautions while they burn firecrackers during Diwali celebrations. Senior ophthalmologist from LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), Dr Anubha Rathi said the festival of lights should be celebrated with utmost safety and elder members of the family should supervise children, while they take part […]
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Hyderabad: When someone asks me, “Hey! Doing anything special this Diwali?” I reply with, “Nothing else but sweets, diyas, lights, and family.” We Indians must be proud of appreciating the fact that we don’t need a reason for outings when we have festivals like Diwali to enjoy. But, in a situation where the world is […]
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New Delhi: Diwali is undoubtedly an occasion that one looks forward to eagerly through the year. The onset of winter, the excitement in the air and families huddling together for card parties and festivities. But if you are looking to give Diwali a unique twist you want to make the most of the long weekend […]
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Hampers are a delight to the eye, full of goodies they pack in a few surprise elements, some statement items and everything your belly craves for.
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Hyderabad: Festivity is in the air. And unlike last year when the pandemic forced everyone to remain indoors most of the time, this Diwali, people are venturing out and what’s better than street shopping!And if you are looking for some local festive collections, one of the popular destinations right now is the Mahankali Street in […]
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Huzurabad: Diwali festival helped increase voting percentage in Huzurabad Assembly constituency by-election on Saturday. People staying in different areas came to their native places to exercise their franchise. Besides the by-election, Diwali festival scheduled on November 4 drove the people to come to their native places. As a result, the voting percentage in the by-election […]
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Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Friday appealed citizens to encourage community fire-cracking. To facilitate the same and for smooth conduct of the festival, locations will also be identified, said the civic body. “Citizens are requested to share information pertaining to sale of banned firecrackers to the nearest Police Station. Citizens are also […]
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New Delhi: Jiophone Next will be available from Diwali for Rs 6,499 per unit for customers wanting to buy the smartphone without financing option, Jio and Google said in a joint statement on Friday.Jio is also giving a finance option for the Jiophone Next where users can make an upfront payment of Rs 1,999 and […]
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Hyderabad: To clear the extra rush of passengers during the festive season, the South Central Railways (SCR) has decided to run Diwali special trains between Seunderabad and Narsapur, Vijayawada and Danapur. Train number 07455 will operate from Narsapur to Secunderabad on October 31, November 7 and 14. The train will leave the originating station at […]
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Special Friends, a free school for specially-abled kids, assists its students in decorating earthen lamps this festive season
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Hyderabad: Every year during Diwali, several animals – pets and stray – are traumatised due to the noise, light as well as the pollution from fireworks. On a few unfortunate occasions, it has been observed that people also throw or tie firecrackers to the tail of the animal leaving them grievously injured. While many citizens […]
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A must-try for those who like to keep it light and minimal.
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Hyderabad: As Diwali is approaching, many find a way to clean and dispose of all the scrap that has been lying around in the house for a long time. Well, this year, instead of just disposing of the scrap, let’s ‘Gift Your Scrap’. Bhumi NGO along with Give India has come up with this new […]