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'Peace through strength!' Trump Diwali greeting finds darkness in festival of lights
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Peace through strength!' Trump Diwali greeting finds darkness in festival of lights

Raw Story  

As Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists across the globe celebrated Diwali, the festival championing the victory of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance, former President Donald Trump had a message to deliver. "Kamala and Joe have ignored Hindus across the world and in America," wrote Trump. While Diwali celebrants honored the holiday with early morning warm oil baths, firecrackers …

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Noida Lights Up the Night: A Spectacular Aerial Glimpse of Diwali Festivities
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Noida Lights Up the Night: A Spectacular Aerial Glimpse of Diwali Festivities

Hindustan Times  

Noida's dazzling Diwali lights go viral on Instagram. The video captures the city's shimmering skyline from above, sparking admiration from viewers. While the city revels in its celebration, nearby Delhi faces serious pollution challenges, with air quality deteriorating on Diwali morning. Authorities are on alert, enforcing the firecracker ban to mitigate pollution.

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Veteran Pace Trio Reunite for Diwali Bash: A Touch of Home in the Festive Spirit
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Veteran Pace Trio Reunite for Diwali Bash: A Touch of Home in the Festive Spirit

India Today  

India's veteran pace trio — Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ishant Sharma, and Umesh Yadav — reunited for Diwali bash, showcasing the true spirit of the festival through heartwarming images. The trio, known for their exceptional pace and skill, brought their families together to celebrate the joyous occasion, embodying the spirit of togetherness and happiness.

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What is Diwali, the Festival of Lights, and how is it celebrated in India and the diaspora?
1 year, 1 month ago

What is Diwali, the Festival of Lights, and how is it celebrated in India and the diaspora?

Associated Press  

Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India — and for Hindus in particular. In southern India, Diwali celebrates the victory of Lord Krishna’s destruction of the demon Naraka who is said to have imprisoned women and tormented his subjects. Many people buy gold on the first day of Diwali, known as Dhanteras — an act they …

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Diwali 2023 date and time: When is Deepavali? Know shubh muhurat and everything about the 5-day Festival of Lights
1 year, 1 month ago

Diwali 2023 date and time: When is Deepavali? Know shubh muhurat and everything about the 5-day Festival of Lights

Hindustan Times  

Diwali, the Festival Of Lights, is almost here. Diwali 2023 Date and Time: Diwali falls in mid-October and mid-November on Kartik Amavasya, according to the Hindu lunisolar calendar. Here's the calendar for the five-day celebrations of Deepavali -- November 10 - Dhanteras November 11 - Choti Diwali November 12 - Diwali and Lakshmi Puja November 14 - Govardhan Puja and …

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Diwali 2022: How the festival of lights is celebrated in different parts of India
2 years, 1 month ago

Diwali 2022: How the festival of lights is celebrated in different parts of India

Firstpost  

Diwali will be celebrated on 24 October this year. Several rituals are observed by different communities throughout the 5-day Diwali celebration. A day before Kali Puja, Bengalis eat ‘choddo shaak’, which is a seasonal healthy remedy consisting of a mix of 14 leafy vegetables and medicinal plants. Maharashtra During the Diwali celebration, Maharashtrians pray to Goddess Lakshmi, and also commemorate …

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Diwali 2022 LIVE Updates: UK PM Liz Truss Extends Wishes; Australia's Sydney Opera House Lights Up
2 years, 2 months ago

Diwali 2022 LIVE Updates: UK PM Liz Truss Extends Wishes; Australia's Sydney Opera House Lights Up

News 18  

Diwali 2022 LIVE Updates: On the occasion of Diwali on Monday, United Kingdom PM Liz Truss extended greetings to those celebrating in the country and around the world. Meanwhile, top Indian Army brass including CDS General Anil Chauhan, Air Chief Marshal AR Chaudhari and General Manoj Pande visited several border locations to celebrate the festival with troops in forward locations. …

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Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Donald Trump extend Deepavali greetings
4 years, 1 month ago

Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Donald Trump extend Deepavali greetings

The Hindu  

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden, his deputy Kamala Harris and incumbent President Donald Trump on November 14 extended Deepavali greetings to those celebrating the festival of lights. @DouglasEmhoff and I wish everyone celebrating around the world a safe, healthy, and joyous new year,” the U.S. Vice-President-elect tweeted. — Kamala Harris November 14, 2020 In a joint statement, Mr. Biden and Ms. …

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Diwali 2020: TV celebrities say no to crackers and yes to family, food, fun
4 years, 1 month ago

Diwali 2020: TV celebrities say no to crackers and yes to family, food, fun

India TV News  

Diwali is just round the corner, and music and telly stars plan to enjoy the festival of lights without increasing noise and air pollution by bursting crackers. Instead of crackers, put on lights in your house, help the local artisans who make lights and diyas," said Shilpa. Former "Bigg Boss" contestant Shefali Jariwala said Diwali this year will be a …

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