PM Modi extends Diwali greeting to soldiers in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer

Nov 14, 2020

Jaisalmer (Rajasthan), Nov 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer to celebrate Diwali with soldiers at Longewala in the western sector. “I would...

Locals in Coimbatore burst firecrackers to celebrate Diwali

Nov 14, 2020

Coimbatore (TN), Nov 14 (ANI): Locals burst firecrackers in Coimbatore to celebrate the auspicious festival of Diwali. Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu is major hub of manufacturing...

Diwali 2020: Devotees flock to temples to offer prayers

Nov 14, 2020

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh)/ New Delhi, Nov 14 (ANI): Devotees offered prayers at Hanuman Garhi Temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya on the occasion of Diwali. 'Deepotsav' is...

Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary

Nov 14, 2020

New Delhi, Nov 14 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi paid floral tribute at Shantivan to the first Prime Minister of India Pt Jawaharlal Nehru on his...

Diwali 2020: Locals burn effigy of ‘Narakasura’ in Panaji

Nov 14, 2020

Panaji (Goa), Nov 14 (ANI): Effigy of 'Narakasura' was burnt in Panaji ahead of Diwali celebrations. The effigy was burnt as part of Naraka Chaturdashi which...

Bandi Chhor Divas: Devotees offer prayers at Golden Temple

Nov 14, 2020

Amritsar (Punjab), Nov 14 (ANI): On the auspicious occasion of Bandi Chhor Divas, devotees offered prayers at Golden Temple in Punjab’s Amritsar. Devotees also took holy...

Cultural Academy in Srinagar pays tribute to late singer Raj Begum

Nov 13, 2020

Srinagar (J&K), Nov 14 (ANI): The Cultural Academy paid rich tributes to legendary female singer and Padma Shri award holder late Raj Begum during a special...

BSF gifts sweets to Border Guard Bangladesh on Diwali

Nov 13, 2020

Agartala (Tripura), Nov 14 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) Frontier of Mizoram and Cachar gifted sweets to Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on the eve of...

Kolkata shopkeepers face losses amid COVID-hit festive season

Nov 13, 2020

Kolkata, Nov 14 (ANI): Despite of Diwali, businesses of shopkeepers in Kolkata remained affected due to COVID-19 pandemic. Footfall of customers is very low and shopkeepers...

Watch: Nation lights up on occasion of Diwali

Nov 13, 2020

Jaipur (Rajasthan) / New Delhi / Lucknow (UP)/ Mumbai, Nov 14 (ANI): The whole nation is celebrating ‘festival of lights’, Diwali. On the occasion, the national...

BSF jawans celebrate Diwali in RS Pura sector

Nov 13, 2020

RS Pura (J&K), Nov 14 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) jawans celebrated Diwali in Jammu and Kashmir’s RS Pura sector. They lit candles and also burst...

Conference on Sufism in Srinagar spreads message of peace

Nov 13, 2020

Srinagar (J&K), Nov 14 (ANI): In a bid to revive the cultural heritage of Jammu and Kashmir, the union territory (UT) government organised a two-day conference...