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For some Mandyam Iyengar families in Karnataka, Diwali is a day of mourning, rooted in the memory of an alleged massacre during Tipu Sultan's rule.
Firecracker-related fires and accidents claimed lives across India during Diwali 2026, with Mumbai alone recording 142 fire calls on Diwali day.
Prisoners in Chandigarh, Faridabad and Thane are making candles, diyas, sweets and other products this Diwali. These help them develop practical skills, earn money and prepare for life after prison.
Rajasthan has sent 10 lakh diyas made from cow dung to Mauritius for Diwali celebrations. The initiative also supports rural women and self-help groups.
Three workers have been arrested after gold and silver worth Rs.12 lakh went missing from a Malad West home following an online cleaning booking. Police recovered the valuables.
Casagrand, Chennai, sent 1,000 employees on an all-expenses-paid trip to Spain to celebrate meeting last year’s sales target.
Delhi set a record by selling over 3.87 crore bottles of alcohol in the 15 days leading up to Diwali, boosting revenue but raising questions about alcohol's role in festive celebrations.
A Zomato delivery partner from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, has captured social media attention with a video showing his earnings after working on Diwali night.
A Bengaluru man, Sabarish M, tragically died after sitting on a lit firecracker box as part of a risky bet with friends on Diwali night, leading to severe injuries and police arrests.
Khalistani supporters allegedly attacked Hindu devotees outside a Brampton temple, raising India-Canada tensions amid Diwali celebrations.
Bhopal's Gaagar Sweets is selling a luxury Diwali sweet, “Pishori Pista,” for ?24,000 per kg, while U.S. states declare Diwali a public holiday.
In Eastern India, Diwali is celebrated with devotion to Goddess Kali, honoring her powerful, protective nature with unique rituals and vibrant Kali Puja.
A stampede at Bandra Terminus injured 9 passengers as they rushed to board an overcrowded train.
A man died from electrocution in after accidentally touching a live wire while sleeping, highlighting the need for electrical safety precautions, especially during Diwali celebrations.
Mattel launched its first ‘Diwali Barbie Doll,’ designed by Anita Dongre, to celebrate Diwali, priced at ?1,999.
Afghanistan batman Rahmanullah Gurbaz distributed money to homeless people sleeping on the roads in Ahmedabad during Diwali.
Diwali special: Free 1-year membership for deaf females at Deaf Matrimonial, fostering connections in the deaf community in India.
Indian cities, like Mumbai and Delhi, are experiencing severe air pollution due to various reasons, leading to government measures to combat the problem.
Go green this Diwali with unique, eco-friendly diyas from orange/lemon peels, bottle caps, or wheat flour.
Indian whiskey Indri Diwali Collector's Edition 2023 wins Best Whiskey in the World, marking a breakthrough for Indian whisky.
Berlin's largest Hindu temple, led by Mr. Vilwanathan Krishnamurthy, is opening for Diwali 2023 after 20 years of dedication and effort.
In a bidding, Reliance Industries has acquired the brand Campa and has planned to re-launch the Cola product nearing Diwali.
Several devotees were seen taking a dip in Delhi's Yamuna river, which was covered in a thick layer of toxic foam, on the first day of Chhath Puja.
It is being reported that Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal had a private and special roka ceremony at director Kabir Khan’s home in Mumbai.