Diwali
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Art & Culture
75,000 Diya’s lit in the form & shape of Akhand Bharat
Young volunteers in Kharghar collected 75,000 diyas from approximately 1500 families to create a map of Akhand Bharat.
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India
Biomass responsible for Delhi’s poor air quality post Diwali, not firecrackers: IIT Delhi study
Diwali coincides with crop harvesting season when stubble burning takes place in Delhi’s surrounding areas.
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Crime
Thousands arrested in India for bursting crackers, meanwhile Malaysian police arrests man for ‘remarks’ against Diwali
Police have arrested a Bangladeshi man believed to have made racist remarks on social media that could threaten public order…
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India
Despite ban across nation, Firecrackers break record of several years but ironically, pollution level decreased
Two days prior to Diwali, the AQI of PM10 in Delhi was 999 but on the morning after Diwali, air…
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Business News
Sensex, Nifty hit record lifetime highs in special ‘Muhurat Trading Session’
Indian equity markets begun Samvat 2077 on a positive note, ending the Mahurat Trading session with modest gains, after cooling…
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India
Another year, another Border: Narendra Modi is first such leader who spends every major Festival with the soldiers
“My Diwali is complete with Jawans” said PM Narendra Modi continuing his tradition as he addressed the army at Jaisalmer’s…
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World News
We will defeat Coronavirus like Lord Ram defeated Ravana: British PM Boris Johnson hails the ‘spirit of Diwali’
“Just as Lord Rama and his wife Sita found their way home after defeating demon king Ravana, their way lit…
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India
Delhi again becomes World’s most polluted city with 700 AQI, but nobody can blame Diwali this year
Although restrictions on firecrackers for the festival season have been imposed in Delhi and across many states, a thick blanket…
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