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    Deepavali News

    HistoriCity | How Deepavali evolved over time and region

    Deepavali has evolved over millennia and defied homogeneity. (Representational image)
    India News
    Published 268 days ago

    Deepavali joins UNESCO heritage roll, extending India’s intangible cultural legacy

    Officials confirmed that the December festivities are aimed at presenting Deepavali as a lived tradition embedded in communities across India. (Sanjeev Verma/HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 272 days ago

    Yogi Adityanath hails Unesco recognition for Deepavali, highlights festival’s Ayodhya connection

    Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has said the growing acceptance of India’s festivals and traditions by the global community is a highly encouraging development. (FILE PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 272 days ago

    UNESCO adds Diwali to global intangible heritage list as Delhi hosts key session

    Government officials said that the capital has curated performances, lighting rituals, and exhibitions on traditional arts associated with Deepavali for the delegates. (Representative photo)
    India News
    Updated 272 days ago

    Indians erupt with pride as UNESCO adds Deepavali to Intangible Heritage List

    Deepavali’s inclusion in UNESCO’s heritage list sparked widespread celebration on the internet.
    Trending
    Published 272 days ago

    Deepavali inscribed on UNESCO’S Intangible Cultural Heritage list, India reacts

    Deepavali is the most widely celebrated Hindu festival in India
    India News
    Updated 272 days ago

    UNESCO to examine 67 new nominations, including 'Deepavali', during ICH session

    New Delhi: UNESCO Director-General Khaled El-Enany during the inaugural ceremony of the 20th Session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage.
    India News
    Published 274 days ago

    Centre asks Delhi government to mark Deepavali on Dec 10 during UNESCO meet

    The global meeting, scheduled from December 7 to 13 at the Red Fort, will be hosted in the Capital for the first time.
    Cities
    Published 278 days ago

    How Bengaluru's AI-powered system reduced late-night firecracker violations

    Bengaluru police utilized an AI monitoring system to reduce late-night firecracker use during Diwali, addressing 41% of complaints post 10 pm. (Representative image)
    Cities
    Published 296 days ago

    PM Anwar Ibrahim reveals why PM Modi won't travel to Malaysia for ASEAN Summit

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim at Hyderabad House in New Delhi.
    India News
    Updated 320 days ago

    KMF's Nandini brand sales surpass 1,100 metric tonnes during Dasara-Deepawali

    Karnataka Milk Federation's Nandini sweets brand exceeded sales targets, achieving 1,100 metric tonnes and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>46 crore in revenue during Dasara and Deepavali.
    Cities
    Published 321 days ago

    Bengaluru man captures stunning drone hyperlapse of Diwali skyline

    A Bengaluru man captured the city’s sparkling Diwali skyline in a viral drone video.
    Trending
    Published 322 days ago

    Diwali Lakshmi Puja 2025: Dos and don’ts to follow while performing aarti

    Diwali Lakshmi Puja 2025: Essential dos and don’ts for performing puja on October 20.
    Lifestyle
    Published 323 days ago

    CM Adityanath urges vigilance against divisive and destructive forces

    CM Adityanath urges vigilance against divisive and destructive forces
    India News
    Published 323 days ago

    Singapore shines bright as streets dazzle with Diwali celebrations. Video

    Diwali celebrations brought a radiant charm to Singapore, with lights, music and colours filling the streets in a grand festive display.
    Trending
    Published 323 days ago

    Woman finds ₹2 lakh in old ₹2000 notes during ‘Diwali safai’

    A Reddit user shared how their mother uncovered <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 lakh in old <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,000 notes during Diwali cleaning.
    Trending
    Published 330 days ago

    British man fasts for Indian wife on Karwa Chauth, video wins hearts online

    Social media users praised Booker for embracing Indian traditions.
    Trending
    Published 331 days ago

    Diwali 2025 city-wise timing: When will Delhi, Mumbai and other cities celebrate

    Diwali 2025: This year, Delhi will celebrate Diwali on October 20, as the sunset is scheduled to occur at 5:46 PM.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 332 days ago

    Bengaluru gears up for Diwali 2025 with strong demand for ‘green’ firecrackers

    Traders in Bengaluru encouraged Diwali celebrations with green crackers, pledging to plant trees and advocating for a balance between festivity and environmental consciousness.
    Cities
    Updated 340 days ago

    Deepavali 2024 wishes: Choose from these 40+ beautiful images, messages

    Deepavali 2024 wishes: Check out these sweet wishes on the festival of lights.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 676 days ago

    Hope, healing and hospitals: A Deepavali story for all

    Lady Dufferin’s mantle was taken up by the wives of successive Viceroys, but most enthusiastically by Mary Victoria Leiter, the dynamic American wife of Lord Curzon, who was appointed Viceroy in 1899. It was her endowment to the Bowring Hospital that resulted in the founding of the maternity hospital attached to it, the Lady Curzon Hospital. (File photo)
    India News
    Updated 678 days ago

    Karnataka permits only ‘green’ crackers for Diwali, issues guidelines

    Bengaluru residents can burst crackers between 8 pm to 10 pm this Diwali, according to a Supreme Court ruling. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 680 days ago

    Diwali 2024: How many diyas should be lit on Dhanteras, Choti Diwali and Diwali

    Lighting diyas vary by day with specific placement guidelines that enhance the blessings in your home.
    Lifestyle
    Published 680 days ago

    Diwali 2024: Is Diwali on October 31 or November 1? Know the correct date

    Diwali 2024: Know whether Diwali is on October 31 or November 1.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 679 days ago

    Diwali 2024: Tips to maintain a healthy sleep routine

    Diwali to Durga Puja 2024: Tips to maintain a healthy sleep routine to get quality rest despite the festivities
    Lifestyle
    Published 684 days ago

    Bengaluru gets vigilance team to enforce cracker safety rules for Diwali: Report

    Deputy Commissioner mandates inspections and documentation for firecracker sales in Bengaluru.
    Cities
    Published 686 days ago

    A Bengaluru man in a Vijayanagara prison

    The rise of Kempegowda I as chieftain of Yelahanka, an agricultural region at the southern border of the empire, began in the 1520s, when Krishna Deva Raya reigned supreme over the southern peninsula (Wikimedia Commons)
    India News
    Updated 694 days ago

    Ananya Panday's sultry look in dust pink saree with bandeau blouse costs this

    Loved Ananya Panday's sultry look in dust pink saree with bold bandeau blouse for Diwali celebrations? Here's its cost
    Lifestyle
    Updated 1031 days ago

    Use only green crackers for this Deepavali: Karnataka CM's message

    Use only green crackers for this Deepavali: Karnataka CM's message
    Cities
    Published 1031 days ago

    Dopamine Diwali home decor: Elevate your space with a feel-good interior flair

    Dopamine home decor for Diwali 2023: Elevate your space with a feel-good interior flair this Deepavali
    Lifestyle
    Published 1031 days ago
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