Tagged : diwali
Prominent Caribbean Hindu community leader dead
Pundit Jankie Persad Sharma, a pioneer of the Hindu religion and culture in Trinidad and Tobago and Canada, has died. He had begun the practice of celebrating Diwali on the Caribbean island, apart from constructing several temples, conducting weddings and.......
Published : Saturday 13 Mar 2010 20:11 | Read More
Pundit Jankie Persad Sharma, a pioneer of the Hindu religion and culture in Trinidad and Tobago and Canada, has died. He had begun the practice of celebrating Diwali on the Caribbean island, apart from constructing several temples, conducting weddings and.......
Published : Saturday 13 Mar 2010 20:11 | Read More
I'll launch my directorial venture on Diwali: Subhash Ghai
Subhash Ghai, producer of the just released 'Right Yaaa Wrong', is all set to wield the megaphone again and says his next directorial venture will go on the floors during Diwali and that it will have a 'humorous streak'........
Published : Friday 12 Mar 2010 13:48 | Read More
Subhash Ghai, producer of the just released 'Right Yaaa Wrong', is all set to wield the megaphone again and says his next directorial venture will go on the floors during Diwali and that it will have a 'humorous streak'........
Published : Friday 12 Mar 2010 13:48 | Read More
Holi: a fusion of Dussehra, Diwali in Uttar Pradesh town
A Ramlila ending with the effigy of demon king Ravana going up in flames and a brilliant display of fireworks -- that's Holi for you in Bamanpuri town of this district........
Published : Sunday 28 Feb 2010 15:20 | Read More
A Ramlila ending with the effigy of demon king Ravana going up in flames and a brilliant display of fireworks -- that's Holi for you in Bamanpuri town of this district........
Published : Sunday 28 Feb 2010 15:20 | Read More
Hindus laud US Postal Service for Mother Teresa stamp & urge for Diwali stamp
Nevada (US), Jan 1 - ANI: Hindus have applauded United States Postal Service (USPS) for announcing a stamp to honor Mother Teresa during 2010........
Published : Friday 01 Jan 2010 11:52 | Read More
Nevada (US), Jan 1 - ANI: Hindus have applauded United States Postal Service (USPS) for announcing a stamp to honor Mother Teresa during 2010........
Published : Friday 01 Jan 2010 11:52 | Read More
Singapore issues Diwali Aerogramme
Nevada (US), Dec 21 - ANI: Hindus worldwide have applauded Singapore for issuing a special Airmail Aerogramme marking Deepavali (Diwali), the most popular Hindu festival also known as "festival of lights"........
Published : Monday 21 Dec 2009 11:10 | Read More
Nevada (US), Dec 21 - ANI: Hindus worldwide have applauded Singapore for issuing a special Airmail Aerogramme marking Deepavali (Diwali), the most popular Hindu festival also known as "festival of lights"........
Published : Monday 21 Dec 2009 11:10 | Read More
Bollywood actors celebrate Diwali
Mumbai, Oct 18 - ANI: Bollywood superstars, Shah Rukh Khan and Akshay Kumar celebrated Diwali with family and friends here on Saturday........
Published : Sunday 18 Oct 2009 12:57 | Read More
Mumbai, Oct 18 - ANI: Bollywood superstars, Shah Rukh Khan and Akshay Kumar celebrated Diwali with family and friends here on Saturday........
Published : Sunday 18 Oct 2009 12:57 | Read More
Kashmiri Pandits pray for their brethrens early return to valley on Diwali eve
By Bilal Butt, Srinagar, Oct.17 - ANI: As people across the country were overwhelmed with the celebration of Diwali, the festival of lights, on Saturday, a number of Kashmiri Pandits or Hindus offered prayers for the return of their fellow community membe.......
Published : Saturday 17 Oct 2009 15:55 | Read More
By Bilal Butt, Srinagar, Oct.17 - ANI: As people across the country were overwhelmed with the celebration of Diwali, the festival of lights, on Saturday, a number of Kashmiri Pandits or Hindus offered prayers for the return of their fellow community membe.......
Published : Saturday 17 Oct 2009 15:55 | Read More
Batashas witness high demand on Diwali in Varanasi
By Girish Kumar Dubey, Varanasi, Oct.17 - ANI: On the occasion of Diwali, the festival of lights, Batashas or, the traditional candies, used mostly on religious occasions, were in high demand. , Prepared from boiling sugar syrups, these Batashas have thei.......
Published : Saturday 17 Oct 2009 15:27 | Read More
By Girish Kumar Dubey, Varanasi, Oct.17 - ANI: On the occasion of Diwali, the festival of lights, Batashas or, the traditional candies, used mostly on religious occasions, were in high demand. , Prepared from boiling sugar syrups, these Batashas have thei.......
Published : Saturday 17 Oct 2009 15:27 | Read More
Obama, terrorism influence Diwali decorations in Jaipur
By Lokender Singh, , Jaipur, Oct.17 - ANI: Theme-based decorative lights arrangement seem to have gained popularity in Rajasthan, as many buildings in the State capital have been decorated on a variety of themes on the occasion of Diwali, the festival of.......
Published : Saturday 17 Oct 2009 15:18 | Read More
By Lokender Singh, , Jaipur, Oct.17 - ANI: Theme-based decorative lights arrangement seem to have gained popularity in Rajasthan, as many buildings in the State capital have been decorated on a variety of themes on the occasion of Diwali, the festival of.......
Published : Saturday 17 Oct 2009 15:18 | Read More
Two feared dead as 50 fireworks shops gutted in fire in Uttar Pradesh
Bulandshahar (U.P), Oct.16 - ANI: In a tragic mishap ahead of Diwali festival, two people were feared dead and about a dozen injured when nearly 50 fireworks shops caught fire in Bulandshahr city of Uttar Pradesh........
Published : Friday 16 Oct 2009 19:41 | Read More
Bulandshahar (U.P), Oct.16 - ANI: In a tragic mishap ahead of Diwali festival, two people were feared dead and about a dozen injured when nearly 50 fireworks shops caught fire in Bulandshahr city of Uttar Pradesh........
Published : Friday 16 Oct 2009 19:41 | Read More
Spectacular firework show dazzles people in Rajkot on Diwali eve
By Suresh Soni, , Rajkot, Oct.16 - ANI: Thousands of people thronged the Madhavrao Scindia cricket stadium here on Thursday to witness a firework show being organized by city's civic authorities., , Gasps of wonder and cheering were heard a.......
Published : Friday 16 Oct 2009 18:56 | Read More
By Suresh Soni, , Rajkot, Oct.16 - ANI: Thousands of people thronged the Madhavrao Scindia cricket stadium here on Thursday to witness a firework show being organized by city's civic authorities., , Gasps of wonder and cheering were heard a.......
Published : Friday 16 Oct 2009 18:56 | Read More
Striking textile workers in Coimbatore seek Government intervention
Coimbatore, Oct 16- ANI: Following the failure of two rounds of talks between National Textile Corporation (NTC) workers union and management over Diwali bonus issue, the striking workers have sought Government intervention. .......
Published : Friday 16 Oct 2009 18:39 | Read More
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Coimbatore, Oct 16- ANI: Following the failure of two rounds of talks between National Textile Corporation (NTC) workers union and management over Diwali bonus issue, the striking workers have sought Government intervention. .......
Published : Friday 16 Oct 2009 18:39 | Read More