SC allows green crackers in Delhi-NCR ahead of Diwali

In a significant relaxation ahead of Diwali, the Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the sale and bursting of green firecrackers in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) during the festival......

Ahead of Diwali, 7800+ kg of banned firecrackers seized in Delhi

Ahead of Diwali, the Delhi Police has seized over 7,800 kilograms of illegal fireworks in multiple operations across the city since September 1. To date, 32 individuals have been arrested,......

Diwali returns to Maoist-hit regions after decades of unrest: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said it is his guarantee that the day is not far when the nation would be rid of Maoist terror, and hit out at the previous Congress regime for nurturing......

Uddhav, Raj unite for MNS Deepotsav, fuelling alliance buzz

The growing bonhomie between the once estranged Thackeray cousins was on full public display on Friday as the two leaders and their family members came together for a Diwali event, further......

Amazon cuts seller fees, boosts AI tools ahead of festive shopping season

Amazon India is repositioning itself as a comprehensive business partner rather than just an e-commerce platform, slashing seller fees and introducing artificial intelligence-powered tools ahead of......

GST collection grows at slower pace of 4.6% in October

Festive buying spree unleashed by lower tax rates pushed gross GST collection to about Rs 1.96 lakh crore in October, registering a 4.6 per cent year-on-year growth -- the slowest rate so far this......

Sensex pares gains; ends up 411 points

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended higher on Monday, taking their winning run to the fourth day in a row, driven by buying in blue-chip Reliance Industries and sustained foreign fund......

Indian consumers show renewed festive optimism

Indian consumers are entering the festive season with renewed confidence and financial optimism, outpacing global benchmarks, according to Deloitte India's latest Consumer Signals: India Chapter.......

Thamma, Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat Shine At Box Office

IMAGE: Rashmika Mandanna and Malaika Arora in Thamma. Traditionally, Diwali is all about big budget films driven by superstars. There was a time when Shah Rukh Khan ruled the roost (Happy New......

'We Modified Our Betaals To Become More Indian'

'Nawaz's character was created around Vikram Betaal.''Betaal was a little more gimmicky, funny; he would laugh at you, tease you.''That's why I made Nawaz very quirky.' IMAGE: Nawazuddin Siddiqui......

WATCH Rashmika-Malaika Dance To Poison Baby

IMAGE: Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna at the Thamma event. Photograph: Hemantkumar Shivsharan/Rediff At the trailer launch of Thamma last month, Ayushmann Khurrana playfully admitted he......

Lots Of Romance Coming Up In July

July has so many movies to choose from!   Metro... In DinoRelease date: July 4 Life... In A Metro was a decent success at the box office in 2007. Anurag Basu's emotional moments, Pritam's music......

'This Team Has Been Picked Till The Next World Cup, So We Have To Improve Our Fielding'

Why did SKY give Bangladesh's fielding coach a hug? IMAGE: Varun Chakaravarthy celebrates taking a wicket. Photograph: ACC Almost every member of the Indian playing eleven has a tattoo. Is it a......

Team India Celebrate Diwali

IMAGE: Ritika Sajdeh and Rohit Sharma celebrate Diwali. Photograph: Kind courtesy Rohit Sharma/X   Ahead of their final league game against The Netherlands on Sunday, the Indian team......

'Diwali-like atmosphere' engulfs Neeraj's household

IMAGE: Big screens have been setup in Neeraj Chopra's village where people are being hosted for live Olympic watch parties. Photograph: Neeraj Chopra / Instagram After 'Golden Boy' Neeraj Chopra......

Warner & His Kids' Diwali Wishes

IMAGE: Australian opener David Warner took to social media to extend his Diwali wishes. Photograph: Kind courtesy David Warner/Instagram   David Warner's love affair with India is well......