Traditional earthen lamps losing sales to Chinese lamps in MP's Indore

Nov 06, 2020

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 6 : Amid the upcoming festive period, despite the call for a boycott of Chinese products, potters in Indore...

Sales of traditional earthen lamps (diyas) down despite banning crackers in Karnataka

Nov 11, 2020

Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], November 11 : The sales of traditional earthen lamps (diyas) were down in Shivamogga District of Karnataka, despite the cracker ban...

Gujarat: 11,000 diyas light up Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple in Vadodara

Nov 18, 2023

The Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple radiated luminescent hues and colours of light as devotees illuminated the premises of the traditional Hindu architecture with 11,000 earthen...

Potters in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur upbeat as demand for earthen lamps has increased

Oct 31, 2021

Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 31 : The potters of Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur are engaged in making traditional earthen lamps on the occasion of...

This Diwali an alternative to earthen diyas -- one prepared with cow dung

Oct 20, 2020

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 20 : This Diwali, you can try a different kind of diya, besides the traditional earthen lamps. You can try...

MP: 1,11,000 earthen lamps lit in Ujjain's Mahakaleswar Temple on Diwali

Oct 25, 2022

1,11000 earthen lamps were lit in Ujjain's Mahakaleswar Jyotirlinga on the occasion of Diwali.