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Deepavali 2024 wishes: Choose from these 40+ beautiful images, messages

Deepavali 2024 wishes: Send your family warm and heartfelt Deepavali wishes filled with joy, peace, and blessings through these thoughtful messages.

Deepavali 2024 wishes: Check out these sweet wishes on the festival of lights.

lifestyle

Updated on Nov 01, 2024 10:47 AM IST

BySoumya Srivastava

Hope, healing and hospitals: A Deepavali story for all

In 1833, a few months after cholera, a disease endemic to India since 1817, reached French shores for the first time, the very first allopathic dispensary in the city, opened in the Fort area of Bangalore

Lady Dufferin’s mantle was taken up by the wives of successive Viceroys, but most enthusiastically by Mary Victoria Leiter, the dynamic American wife of Lord Curzon, who was appointed Viceroy in 1899. It was her endowment to the Bowring Hospital that resulted in the founding of the maternity hospital attached to it, the Lady Curzon Hospital. (File photo)

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Updated on Oct 31, 2024 05:00 AM IST

ByRoopa Pai

Karnataka permits only ‘green’ crackers for Diwali, issues guidelines

Karnataka CM mandates eco-friendly crackers for Diwali, ensuring safety and environmental protection.

Bengaluru residents can burst crackers between 8 pm to 10 pm this Diwali, according to a Supreme Court ruling. (HT File)

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Published on Oct 28, 2024 05:30 PM IST

ByYamini C S

Diwali 2024: How many diyas should be lit on Dhanteras, Choti Diwali and Diwali

As Diwali 2024 approaches, discover the significance of lighting diyas each day, from Dhanteras to Diwali, to enhance your celebrations and invite prosperity.

Lighting diyas vary by day with specific placement guidelines that enhance the blessings in your home.(Pixabay)

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Published on Oct 28, 2024 12:19 PM IST

ByAkanksha Agnihotri, New Delhi

Diwali 2024: Is Diwali on October 31 or November 1? Know the correct date

Diwali 2024: Find out whether Diwali is on October 31 or November 1 here. Know the Lakshmi Puja timings, city-wise muhurat, correct date and more.

Diwali 2024: Know whether Diwali is on October 31 or November 1. (PTI)

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Updated on Oct 30, 2024 07:45 AM IST

ByKrishna Priya Pallavi

Diwali 2024: Tips to maintain a healthy sleep routine

From Dhanteras and Diwali to Chhath Puja, here's how to avoid a sleep crisis in this festival season and keep fatigue at bay while staying energised.

Diwali to Durga Puja 2024: Tips to maintain a healthy sleep routine to get quality rest despite the festivities (Photo by Ron Lach on Pexels)

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Published on Oct 24, 2024 01:29 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Bengaluru gets vigilance team to enforce cracker safety rules for Diwali: Report

Bengaluru establishes vigilance committee to enforce firecracker regulations ahead of Diwali.

Deputy Commissioner mandates inspections and documentation for firecracker sales in Bengaluru.(Aniphotos)

cities

Published on Oct 22, 2024 09:00 PM IST

ByYamini C S

A Bengaluru man in a Vijayanagara prison

Dhanteras provides the perfect opportunity to talk about coins, the very first minted in this city, which got their noble minter, Kempegowda I (KG I), the founder of Bengaluru, into a rather hot mess

The rise of Kempegowda I as chieftain of Yelahanka, an agricultural region at the southern border of the empire, began in the 1520s, when Krishna Deva Raya reigned supreme over the southern peninsula (Wikimedia Commons)

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Updated on Oct 15, 2024 07:36 AM IST

ByRoopa Pai

Ananya Panday's sultry look in dust pink saree with bandeau blouse costs this

Ananya Panday lays style cue to be fashion-forward and fearless for Diwali party in a trendsetting bandeau blouse with dust pink saree. Cost and viral pics here

Loved Ananya Panday's sultry look in dust pink saree with bold bandeau blouse for Diwali celebrations? Here's its cost (Photo by Twitter/ananyapandayy)

lifestyle

Updated on Nov 12, 2023 08:23 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Use only green crackers for this Deepavali: Karnataka CM's message

He stressed that bursting green crackers can only tackle pollution and other fire accidents at the festival.

cities

Published on Nov 12, 2023 04:21 PM IST

ByPathi Venkata Thadhagath

Dopamine Diwali home decor: Elevate your space with a feel-good interior flair

Dopamine home decor, interior design tips to make Diwali decluttering not just about organising your space but as a powerful tool for fostering mental clarity

Dopamine home decor for Diwali 2023: Elevate your space with a feel-good interior flair this Deepavali (Photo by 张嘴 on Unsplash)

lifestyle

Published on Nov 12, 2023 01:04 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Diwali 2023: How to get instant hydration with Hyaluronic acid-based products?

Diwali 2023: Looking for methods for using hyaluronic acid-based skincare products to get rapid hydration? Read on as we delve into the realm of beauty.

Diwali 2023 skincare tips: How to get instant hydration with Hyaluronic acid-based products? (Cup of Couple)

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Published on Nov 11, 2023 08:21 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Govardhan Puja 2023 Date and Time: Puja vidhi, shubh muhurat, timing, samagri

Govardhan Puja 2023: Know when is Govardhan Puja after Diwali this year. Additionally, find out its puja vidhi, shubh muhurat, timing, samagri, and bhog inside.

Know Govardhan Puja 2023 date, time, puja vidhi, shubh muhurat, timing, samagri, and bhog. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Nov 13, 2023 10:47 AM IST

ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Diwali 2023 beauty tips: Quick fixes to get the glow this Deepawali

As the festival of lights approaches, it's time to ramp up your beauty routine and embrace the radiance with these quick skincare fixes to glow this Diwali

lifestyle

Published on Nov 11, 2023 12:32 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Diwali 2023: Why do we celebrate Deepavali? Know history, lesser-known facts

Diwali 2023 All You Need To Know: Learn why we celebrate Diwali, its history and significance, and some lesser-known facts about the Festival of Light inside.

Know why we celebrate Diwali, its history and significance, and lesser-known facts about Festival of Lights. (Pexels)

lifestyle

Updated on Nov 12, 2023 06:57 AM IST

ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Inside Sara Ali Khan's star-studded Diwali bash: What Sara wore to the party

Sara Ali Khan hosted a star-studded Diwali bash last night. Check out what she the actor to the party inside.

Inside Sara Ali Khan's star-studded Diwali bash. (Instagram)

lifestyle

Published on Nov 10, 2023 03:52 PM IST

ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Happy Chhoti Diwali 2023: Wishes, images, messages, WhatsApp, Facebook status

Happy Chhoti Diwali 2023: Choti Diwali is on November 12. Check out best wishes, images, messages, quotes, SMS and more to send on Naraka Chaturdashi.

Check out Chhoti Diwali 2023 wishes, images, messages, quotes, SMS, WhatsApp, and Facebook Status. (HT Photo)

lifestyle

Updated on Nov 11, 2023 05:03 PM IST

ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Diwali lights 2023: Why we light diyas on Deepawali

Wonder why we light up diyas in homes and temples on Deepawali? Ahead of Diwali 2023, here's all you need to know about significance of lighting earthen lamps

lifestyle

Published on Nov 09, 2023 02:54 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Remembering Rashtrakavi: A Kuvempu tribute

November is a good time to remember the greatest Kannada poet of the 20th century Kuvempu, who passed 29 years ago on the 11th of the month.

Kuvempu, the greatest Kannada poet of the 20th century passed away 29 years ago on November 11. (HT )

india news

Updated on Nov 07, 2023 03:52 PM IST

ByRoopa Pai

Diwali 2023 date and time: When is Deepavali? Know shubh muhurat

Diwali falls in November this year. Know the correct date, time, shubh muhurat, and more about the Festival Of Lights, Deepavali.

Diwali or Deepavali falls on the 15th day of Kartik month - the darkest night of the year. (Unsplash )

lifestyle

Updated on Oct 31, 2023 08:16 AM IST

ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Just Like That | From Lakshmi to Chanakya: Behind the Indian CEO success story

The remarkable rise of over three dozen Indian-origin CEOs in top global corporate industries prompts questions about the underlying reasons for their success

From Sundar Pichai heading Google, to Laxman Narasimhan helming Starbucks to many others, Indians are now in charge of over one trillion American dollars of business(Reuters file photo)

opinion

Published on Oct 29, 2023 09:00 AM IST

ByPavan K Varma

Review: Following a Prayer bySundar Sarukkai

A philosophical novel that examines questions about sound, language, mathematics and truth through the story of a young girl

books

Updated on Apr 14, 2023 09:51 PM IST

ByNeha Kirpal

'I've come to speak about Uri Gowda, Nanje Gowda...': Minister Shobha Karandlaje

Amid the controversy surrounding Vokkaliga chieftans Uri Gowda and Nanje Gowda, Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje, who held a press conference in Bengaluru on Sunday to justify that the two killed Tipu Sultan, walked away when asked about the LPG price hike.

cities

Published on Mar 21, 2023 04:05 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

This is how Bengaluru celebrated Diwali this year | In tweets

Bengaluru saw grand Diwali festivities this year with sweets, new clothes, fireworks, pujas and more.

Bengaluru saw crowded and decked up shopfronts, serial sets, lights, and a skyline full of fireworks this Deepawali.( Gopal Keshri-Twitter)

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Updated on Oct 25, 2022 12:11 PM IST

ByYamini C S

Slaying the demon, this is how Goa starts Diwali celebrations

The people of Goa have a rather unique way of celebrating Diwali. The festivities start, well, with the burning of a demon's effigy.

lifestyle

Updated on Oct 24, 2022 02:06 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Panaji (goa)

Harnaaz Sandhu glitters like a patakha in ivory lehenga set, wishes Happy Diwali

Harnaaz Sandhu dropped a picture of herself on Instagram dressed in an ivory lehenga set, looking like a patakha. The star wished her fans Happy Diwali in the post and served glamour with the ethnic look.

Harnaaz Sandhu glitters like a patakha in ivory lehenga set. (Instagram)

lifestyle

Updated on Oct 24, 2022 01:25 PM IST

ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Vicky Kaushal-Katrina Kaif and Ananya Panday, celebs attend grand Diwali party

Amritpal Singh Bindra's Diwali party: Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif, Vicky Kaushal, Ananya Panday, Aaryan Khan and many more celebrities attended Amritpal Singh Bindra's Diwali party last night. Here's a look at all the stars who came to the bash.

Vicky Kaushal, Katrina Kaif, Ananya Panday and Aaryan Khan attend a grand Diwali party. (Instagram, HT Photo/Varinder Chawla)

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Published on Oct 24, 2022 08:17 AM IST

ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Diwali 2022 Puja: How to perform Lakshmi Puja at home? Shubh muhurat, puja vidhi

Diwali 2022 Lakshmi Puja: Diwali falls on October 24 this year. On this day, people also perform the Lakshmi Puja at their homes and offices. Read all you need to know about the shubh muhurat, puja vidhi and other rituals inside.

One of the most significant rituals on Diwali or Deepavali is the Lakshmi Puja. (istockphoto)

lifestyle

Updated on Oct 24, 2022 04:38 PM IST

ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Diwali 2022: Date, history, significance, celebration and all you need to know

Diwali 2022: Diwali or Deepavali, also known as the festival of lights, is one of the most auspicious Hindu festivals celebrated with much pomp around the country. Here's all you need to know about Deepavali's date, history, significance, and celebrations.

Find details about the date, history, significance, celebrations and more about the festival of light, Diwali. (HT Photo)

lifestyle

Updated on Oct 24, 2022 08:01 AM IST

ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Happy Diwali 2022: Best wishes, images, messages to share with your loved ones

Happy Diwali 2022: Diwali falls on October 24. The festival of lights is marked with much pomp by Hindus. It celebrates the victory of good over evil. Here are some wishes, images, messages, greetings and quotes to share with your loved ones on Facebook, WhatsApp and other social media platforms.

Make your Diwali extra special by sharing these best wishes and images with your loved ones. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Oct 24, 2022 08:01 AM IST

ByKrishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

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Deepavali 2024 wishes: Send your family warm and heartfelt Deepavali wishes filled with joy, peace, and blessings through these thoughtful messages.

In 1833, a few months after cholera, a disease endemic to India since 1817, reached French shores for the first time, the very first allopathic dispensary in the city, opened in the Fort area of Bangalore

Karnataka CM mandates eco-friendly crackers for Diwali, ensuring safety and environmental protection.

As Diwali 2024 approaches, discover the significance of lighting diyas each day, from Dhanteras to Diwali, to enhance your celebrations and invite prosperity.

Diwali 2024: Find out whether Diwali is on October 31 or November 1 here. Know the Lakshmi Puja timings, city-wise muhurat, correct date and more.

From Dhanteras and Diwali to Chhath Puja, here's how to avoid a sleep crisis in this festival season and keep fatigue at bay while staying energised.

Bengaluru establishes vigilance committee to enforce firecracker regulations ahead of Diwali.

Dhanteras provides the perfect opportunity to talk about coins, the very first minted in this city, which got their noble minter, Kempegowda I (KG I), the founder of Bengaluru, into a rather hot mess

Ananya Panday lays style cue to be fashion-forward and fearless for Diwali party in a trendsetting bandeau blouse with dust pink saree. Cost and viral pics here

He stressed that bursting green crackers can only tackle pollution and other fire accidents at the festival.

Dopamine home decor, interior design tips to make Diwali decluttering not just about organising your space but as a powerful tool for fostering mental clarity

Diwali 2023: Looking for methods for using hyaluronic acid-based skincare products to get rapid hydration? Read on as we delve into the realm of beauty.

Govardhan Puja 2023: Know when is Govardhan Puja after Diwali this year. Additionally, find out its puja vidhi, shubh muhurat, timing, samagri, and bhog inside.

As the festival of lights approaches, it's time to ramp up your beauty routine and embrace the radiance with these quick skincare fixes to glow this Diwali

Diwali 2023 All You Need To Know: Learn why we celebrate Diwali, its history and significance, and some lesser-known facts about the Festival of Light inside.

Sara Ali Khan hosted a star-studded Diwali bash last night. Check out what she the actor to the party inside.

Happy Chhoti Diwali 2023: Choti Diwali is on November 12. Check out best wishes, images, messages, quotes, SMS and more to send on Naraka Chaturdashi.

Wonder why we light up diyas in homes and temples on Deepawali? Ahead of Diwali 2023, here's all you need to know about significance of lighting earthen lamps

November is a good time to remember the greatest Kannada poet of the 20th century Kuvempu, who passed 29 years ago on the 11th of the month.

Diwali falls in November this year. Know the correct date, time, shubh muhurat, and more about the Festival Of Lights, Deepavali.

The remarkable rise of over three dozen Indian-origin CEOs in top global corporate industries prompts questions about the underlying reasons for their success

A philosophical novel that examines questions about sound, language, mathematics and truth through the story of a young girl

Amid the controversy surrounding Vokkaliga chieftans Uri Gowda and Nanje Gowda, Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje, who held a press conference in Bengaluru on Sunday to justify that the two killed Tipu Sultan, walked away when asked about the LPG price hike.

Bengaluru saw grand Diwali festivities this year with sweets, new clothes, fireworks, pujas and more.

The people of Goa have a rather unique way of celebrating Diwali. The festivities start, well, with the burning of a demon's effigy.

Harnaaz Sandhu dropped a picture of herself on Instagram dressed in an ivory lehenga set, looking like a patakha. The star wished her fans Happy Diwali in the post and served glamour with the ethnic look.

Amritpal Singh Bindra's Diwali party: Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif, Vicky Kaushal, Ananya Panday, Aaryan Khan and many more celebrities attended Amritpal Singh Bindra's Diwali party last night. Here's a look at all the stars who came to the bash.

Diwali 2022 Lakshmi Puja: Diwali falls on October 24 this year. On this day, people also perform the Lakshmi Puja at their homes and offices. Read all you need to know about the shubh muhurat, puja vidhi and other rituals inside.

Diwali 2022: Diwali or Deepavali, also known as the festival of lights, is one of the most auspicious Hindu festivals celebrated with much pomp around the country. Here's all you need to know about Deepavali's date, history, significance, and celebrations.

Happy Diwali 2022: Diwali falls on October 24. The festival of lights is marked with much pomp by Hindus. It celebrates the victory of good over evil. Here are some wishes, images, messages, greetings and quotes to share with your loved ones on Facebook, WhatsApp and other social media platforms.

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