A man covers his face with a scarf as he rides in front of the landmark India Gate, enveloped by smoke and smog, on the morning following Diwali festival in New Delhi, India, Monday, Oct. 31 ...

which helped Delhi avoid turning into a "gas chamber" that year. Historical data from previous Diwali festivals shows AQI levels of 312 in 2022, 382 in 2021, 414 in 2020, 337 in 2019, and 431 in ...

The tradition of bursting crackers brings so much excitement to Diwali celebrations ... hazards posed by the crackers for the residents in Delhi, the Supreme Court has ordered a ban on the ...

Delhi’s festive season was in full swing as Raabta by Night, one of the most anticipated Diwali parties, dazzled the national capital with opulent decor, exquisite cuisine, and a gathering of ...

The celebrations will commence on March 30 with a big event on the lawns of the Delhi Assembly, where the entire building will be illuminated with lamps, much like during Diwali.” As the ...

The Delhi government announced two major welfare schemes on Friday, including the ‘Mahila Samriddhi Yojana’ and a scheme to provide free LPG cylinders during Holi and Diwali. According to ...

Sikhs call Diwali as Bandi Chhor Diwas. This is one of the most important festivals in the list of important celebrations for the Sikh community. Literally translated as the day of liberation ...