Diwali

Saurav Gupta -October 31, 2024

Prioritise health: Leading pulmonologist Dr GC Khilnani urges eco-friendly celebrations this Diwali

Prioritise health: Leading pulmonologist Dr GC Khilnani urges eco-friendly celebrations this Diwali

Lack of mandatory labelling on firecracker packaging allows hazardous substances, posing serious health risks, especially to children, to be sold openly; experts urge better regulations for public safety

VIVEK SHUKLA -October 27, 2024

Diwali lights up Delhi’s temples, dargahs, churches, synagogues alike

Diwali lights up Delhi’s temples, dargahs, churches, synagogues alike

The festival of lights transcends the boundaries of faith as places of worship of all denominations celebrate Diwali in the national capital

Yusra Nazim -October 25, 2024

Delhi-NCR malls dazzle with vibrant Diwali décor, offering festive-themed immersive experiences

Delhi-NCR malls dazzle with vibrant Diwali décor, offering festive-themed immersive experiences

Delhi-NCR’s malls have transformed into festive wonderlands this Diwali, blending culture, art, and celebration through grand installations and themed décor, serenading visitors like never before

Idrees Bukhtiyar -October 21, 2024

Must-visit Diwali events in Delhi: Celebrate with lights, festivities, and culture

Must-visit Diwali events in Delhi: Celebrate with lights, festivities, and culture

Experience the essence of Diwali in Delhi with vibrant bazaars, cultural festivities, and engaging events that celebrate unity, creativity, and the joy of this auspicious festival

Neha Kirpal -September 3, 2024

Book Review | Discovering Delhi’s hidden wonders: A nature lover’s delight amid the urban chaos

Book Review | Discovering Delhi’s hidden wonders: A nature lover’s delight amid the urban chaos

Anuradha Kumar-Jain’s new book ‘Delhi: A Nature Journal’ captures the city’s diverse flora, fauna, and festivals, revealing its seasonal transformations, thriving wildlife and, the natural beauty often overlooked in a bustling metropolis

Patriot Bureau -November 13, 2023

Over 700 vehicles challaned on Diwali for lack of PUC certificates

Over 700 vehicles challaned on Diwali for lack of PUC certificates

Under the Motor Vehicles Act, the operation of old diesel or petrol vehicles and trucks carrying non-essential goods in the national capital results in a Rs 20,000 fine

Patriot Bureau -October 25, 2022

Delhi’s air ‘very poor’ on morning after Diwali but better than previous years

Delhi’s air ‘very poor’ on morning after Diwali but better than previous years

On Monday night, people in Delhi flouted the ban on firecrackers with impunity. PM2.5 concentration at most places in the capital was over 550 micrograms per cubic metre by 1 am

Ali Fraz Rezvi -October 23, 2022

Diwali markets come to life with festive shopping

Diwali markets come to life with festive shopping

With attractive schemes and offers, lucky draws, food stalls and special gifts, the markets in Delhi are all set to face the Diwali Rush this evenin