Diwali festivities sparkle across the country despite air quality concerns DIMAPUR — The Raj Bhavan in Kohima was bathed in the warm glow of diyas...

NEW DELHI — Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Minister Pradesh Kiren Rijiju on Thursday celebrated Diwali with the jawans in the border area of Bumla...

DIMAPUR — Nagaland Governor La Ganesan and Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio have extended Diwali as well as Chaga Gadi/Langsimnyi greetings. In a message issued on...

It’s been years since the Supreme Court banned all conventional firecrackers amid air and noise pollution concerns, allowing citizens to use only green crackers during...

WASHINGTON — US President Joe Biden on Monday hosted a Diwali celebration at the White House that was attended by more than 600 eminent Indian...

NEW DELHI — Air passengers might have a reason to smile this Diwali season as average airfares on many domestic routes have dropped 20-25 per...

MUMBAI — With growing air travel during the festival season, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) notched a new record of 1,032 Air Traffic...

DIMAPUR — Five people were charred to death and 28 houses were reduced to ashes in a major fire that broke out late Sunday night...

MUMBAI — Actor Akshay Kumar spent a day with the Jawans and even celebrated Diwali with them. This Diwali, ‘Jai Jawan’ featured Akshay, dedicated to...

NEW DELHI — The ban on firecrackers was violated in several areas of Delhi as people celebrated Diwali on Sunday. People burst firecrackers in Shahpur...