7th Pay Commission latest news: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) to disburse pending salaries of municipal teachers and observed that no employee should be deprived of the joy during the Diwali festival.
Amid a rising furor over conducting JEE and NEET exams amid COVID-19 concerns, BJP MP Subramanian Swamy on Friday sought the entrances to be held after Diwali.
This will be a Diwali before Diwali. The entire Ayodhya city will be illuminated with lakhs of 'diyas' (earthen lamps) from August 3 to 5 to mark the 'bhoomi pujan' for the proposed Ram temple.
Taking to Instagram, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan shared an incident of his life when he blew off his hand with a Diwali bomb a few years back. He even talked about how it affected his hand, fingers, and thumb.
A 43-year-old Indian-origin man was charged on Monday with setting off fireworks in Singapore's Little India precinct during the festival of Diwali in October.
The company has sold close to 14,000 units of Glanza since its launch in June, Raja added.
Kajol took to Instagram to share a boomerang video, where she is seen ‘blessing’ one of her assistants while her hairdresser does her hair.
With a sharp spike in air pollution following Diwali celebrations, hospitals across the National Capital Region have reported a rise in visits of patients, with most complaining about respiratory and eye problems.
Fireworks on Diwali night played an "overwhelming" role in the rapid deterioration of air quality in Delhi-NCR, a Centre for Science and Environment report showed Tuesday.
A video showing youngsters torturing a dog by tying firecrackers to his tail has surfaced. The youngsters can be seen tying firecrackers to the dogs tail. What's more disturbing is that the youngsters comfort the dog while they tie the firecrackers.
CISF had tweeted, "A heart-warming gesture! A little girl gave Happy #Diwali greeting card to CISF personnel securing Chandni Chowk Metro Station. She thanked all soldiers for serving the nation with dedication. #HappyDiwali #bonding."
The AQI numbers post-Diwali in Delhi show a considerable improvement when compared to last four years, thanks to the self restrain in bursting crackers by society at large. But will that be enough? Figures say this is well begun but we still have miles to go.
The world famous structure turned orange on Saturday night as Indians across the world celebrated Diwali.
The decline in emissions of dangerous PM10 and PM2.5 particles across Delhi ranged from 20 to 50 percent, indicating the air quality was better than previous years, DPCC said in a statement.
Gold futures traded lower by Rs 86 at Rs 38,207 per 10 gm on Monday as speculators reduced their positions even as the metal gained overseas. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold contracts for December delivery traded lower by Rs 86, or 0.22 per cent, at Rs 38,207 per 10 gm in 16,468 lots.
A layer of haze enveloped Delhi-NCR a day after Diwali as the city's air quality on Monday plummeted to the "severe" category for the first time this season with a large number of revellers brazenly flouting the Supreme Court-enforced two-hour limit for bursting crackers.
He was celebrating Diwali with his group of friends on the rooftop of the building. They had a few drinks and then all of them went to sleep after dinner. Later in the night, Sanjay woke up and was urinating but a tap, which he was holding for support, broke and he fell from the rooftop.
A person was hacked to death in Bhubaneswar allegedly for bursting fireworks while another person was charred to death in Keonjhar district in a blaze triggered by firecrackers.
It was no less than a dream for the poor children, who, dressed in colourful attire, reached a five star hotel here boarding a bus with the minister Jitu Patwari. Patwari brought them to the hotel Radisson and fed them a variety of delicious dishes.
The DFS had not only deployed 2,000 officers across the city to tackle emergencies on Diwali, but had also stationed 25 officials to man its control room to deal with any fire-related calls.
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