Tag: Diwali 2020

Bhubaneswar: A day after Odisha government banned the sale and bursting of firecrackers this Diwali, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) today prohibited sale of diyas on roadside and at temporary stalls to avoid crowd in view of COVID-19 pandemic. BMC commissioner Prem Chandra Chaudhary on Wednesday informed that a separate open space will be identified […]

While the festive spirit might have been dampened due to the Covid-19 pandemic, movies are always there for rescue. Unlike every year, the audience won’t be seeing any big release this year and this Diwali will be all about small films. The audience can watch the festive release from their couch this time as all […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reiterated his call to support local businesses this festive season, backing Union Minister Smriti Irani’s tweet on the issue. “Diwali is approaching. Inspired by the festive spirit, let us spread brightness, happiness and prosperity. Support Indian talent,” tweeted the Prime Minister with the hashtag Local4Diwali. The Prime […]

New Delhi: Isnt this the most exciting time of the year, binging on delicious food and enjoying the fun festive feel? However, sometimes one goes overboard with the sweet quotient which should be kept in control. Listing five substitutes to yummy Diwali sweets. Carrot Delight   If innovating in the kitchen is something you enjoy, […]

New Delhi: President of India Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on the occasion of Diwali today. “On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, I extend my heartiest greetings and best wishes to all the fellow citizens living in India and abroad. May this grand festival of happiness and light bring delight, […]

Diwali is lacklustre this year due to the pandemic for most of us and even Bollywood is lying low contrary to its grand celebrations every year. The Hindi film industry is known to go big when it comes to celebrating the festival of lights, from the Bachchans to Shah Rukh Khan – the industry comes […]