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Diwali 2024: How different parts of India are gearing up for Festival of Lights

People in Mumbai shop for decorative items at a market on Thursday, ahead of the Diwali festival, adding to the festive atmosphere in the city.
Published on Oct 24, 2024 07:39 pm IST

Alia Bhatt shines as Diwali patakha in stunning red Manish Malhotra saree. Pics

Alia Bhatt's Diwali look is all about glitz and glamour. The actress added sparkle to the festival as she looked like a patakha in a stunning red saree. Alia is not only ruling Bollywood but also the fashion and style charts. The National Award-winning actress continues to nail fashion goals like a pro, whether it's rewearing her wedding saree or her stunning Met Gala look. She is a total stunner and her latest look draped in a mesmerising six yards of grace will definitely leave you in awe. Scroll down to take some style notes from the diva.
Published on Nov 14, 2023 10:57 am IST

Diwali 2023: Traditional recipes from different states

A proper feast is an essential part of any festival's celebrations. Diwali, the eagerly awaited festival of the year, is just around the corner. It's a tradition during this festival to prepare and share a wide range of delicious snacks and sweets with family and friends. Here, we present a selection of traditional dishes from various parts of the country that you must try during this Festival of Lights.
Published on Nov 07, 2023 12:19 pm IST

Diwali 2022: Here's how your favourite B-Town celebs are celebrating Deepawali

Diwali is being observed across the globe today, October 24. Also known as the Festival of Lights, this day marks Lord Ram's return to Ayodhya after a 14-year exile. On this day, people worship the Hindu Goddess of wealth, Maa Laxmi, make sweets and rangolis, light the house with earthern lamps and hosts Deepawali parties. Here's how your favourite Bollywood celebrities are celebrating the occasion.
Updated on Oct 24, 2022 08:00 pm IST

Bhumi Pednekar Diwali bash: B-Town A-listers celebrate Festival of Lights

Bhumi Pednekar and her sister Samiksha Pednekar on Friday hosted a lavish Diwali bash at her Mumbai residence. Earlier Kriti Sanon and Manish Malhotra hosted grand Diwali parties which witnessed several B-Town A-listers. At Bhumi's party, Rajkummar Rao, Patralekha, Suhana Khan among others made their appearance.
Published on Oct 22, 2022 10:09 am IST

Diwali 2022: Here's how people across the world are gearing up for festival

Diwali or Deepavali celebrations last for five days. It begins with Dhanteras and ends with Bhai Dooj. This year it will commence on October 23 and will end on October 26. Also known as the Festival of Lights, this festival marks good over evil. Here's how the people around the country are gearing up for one of the biggest festivals.
Published on Oct 18, 2022 02:00 pm IST

Loy Krathong: Here's how Thailand's Festival of Lights look like

Loy Krathong allows believers to symbolically float their misfortunes away on “krathongs” and start another year of life with a clean slate. The festival is celebrated on the night of the full moon of the 12th lunar month, which traditionally marks the end of the rainy season.
Published on Nov 24, 2021 09:23 am IST

Soha Ali Khan celebrates pre-Diwali with her daughter Inaaya Naumi Kemmu

After celebrating Halloween, Soha Ali Khan is ready for The Festival of Lights, Diwali which is being observed in India from November 2.
Published on Nov 01, 2021 04:53 pm IST

Diwali 2021: 7 sweets without which the festival of lights is incomplete

Diwali is not just about the lights and the fireworks but also the variety of lip-smacking sweets. There are several sweet shops in the market that experiment with their recipes and try out unique desserts that are worth the try but nothing beats the famous ones, which include kaju katli, laddoo, halwa, gulab jamun, among others. 
Updated on Nov 01, 2021 04:16 pm IST