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Big setback for China! Diwali sales cross Rs 72,000 cr, Chinese traders suffer Rs 40,000 cr loss

Big setback for China! Diwali sales cross Rs 72,000 cr, Chinese traders suffer Rs 40,000 cr loss

Mon, Nov 16, 2020

Chinese traders have suffered a massive financial loss during Diwali, according to sales data released by the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Sunday (November 15).

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Diwali sales at Rs 72,000 crore amid 'boycott' of Chinese goods

Diwali sales at Rs 72,000 crore amid 'boycott' of Chinese goods

Sun, Nov 15, 2020

Traders recorded sales of around Rs 72,000 crore this Diwali across major markets in the country, said the Conferderation of All India Traders (CAIT).

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PM Narendra Modi celebrates Diwali with soldiers in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Here are TOP QUOTES from his Longewala Post address

PM Narendra Modi celebrates Diwali with soldiers in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Here are TOP QUOTES from his Longewala Post address

Sat, Nov 14, 2020

I can't stay away from my own on Diwali, that's why I'm here with you, PM said.

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Delhi Diwali weather, pollution alert! Firecrackers may push it to severe zone; rains likely on Sunday

Delhi Diwali weather, pollution alert! Firecrackers may push it to severe zone; rains likely on Sunday

Sat, Nov 14, 2020

This time, the India Meteorological Department has said that a fresh western disturbance is likely to increase the wind speed and improve the air quality in Delhi-NCR post Diwali.

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Prosperous and healthy! Did you check PM Narendra Modi's Diwali message for you? Here it is

Prosperous and healthy! Did you check PM Narendra Modi's Diwali message for you? Here it is

Sat, Nov 14, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on Diwali on Saturday. Diwali is being celebrated across the country on Saturday. "Wishing everyone a Happy Diwali! May this festival further brightness and happiness. May everyone be prosperous and healthy," he tweeted.

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What is in Yogi Adityanath's Diwali 2020 gift hamper for President Kovind, PM Narendra Modi?

What is in Yogi Adityanath's Diwali 2020 gift hamper for President Kovind, PM Narendra Modi?

Wed, Nov 11, 2020

President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu, Union ministers and BJP President J.P. Nadda are among those select VIPs who will receive a special Diwali gift hamper from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.          

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Big decision by NGT! Total ban on use, sale of firecrackers in Delhi from midnight to November 30

Big decision by NGT! Total ban on use, sale of firecrackers in Delhi from midnight to November 30

Mon, Nov 09, 2020

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a total ban on sale and use of firecrackers in Delhi and adjoining areas starting midnight of November 9 to November 30.

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Dhanteras 2020 date and time to buy gold as per Muhurat | All you need to know about auspicious occasion

Dhanteras 2020 date and time to buy gold as per Muhurat | All you need to know about auspicious occasion

Mon, Nov 09, 2020

It is believed that gold and silver protect you from bad omen 

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Diwali gift ideas: 5 wireless earphones, earbuds under Rs 10,000 you can buy this festive season

Diwali gift ideas: 5 wireless earphones, earbuds under Rs 10,000 you can buy this festive season

Sat, Nov 07, 2020

Diwali gift ideas: If you are yet to finalise the Diwali gift for your loved ones, we are here to help, as always.

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Celebrating a safe Diwali amidst COVID-19 and pollution

Celebrating a safe Diwali amidst COVID-19 and pollution

Sat, Nov 07, 2020

How does air pollution affect our health? There are many organs and bodily functions that can be harmed, consequences include respiratory disease like COPD, aggravation of bronchial asthma; fatigue, headaches and anxiety; irritation of the eyes, nose and throat; nervous system damage and have effects on the cardiovascular system.            

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Diwali gift for borrowers! Loan interest waiver guidelines issued by FinMin; check who gets what

Diwali gift for borrowers! Loan interest waiver guidelines issued by FinMin; check who gets what

Sat, Oct 24, 2020

Housing loan, education loans, credit card dues, auto loans, MSME loans, consumer durable loans and consumption loans are covered under the scheme.

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1,310 festival special trains to originate, terminate in South Central Railway zone during Dussehra, Diwali and Chhath Puja

1,310 festival special trains to originate, terminate in South Central Railway zone during Dussehra, Diwali and Chhath Puja

Fri, Oct 23, 2020

As many as 1,310 special trains will originate and terminate in the South Central Railway (SCR) zone during the festivals of Dussehra, Diwali and Chhath Puja.          

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Public Health emergency declared in Delhi-NCR

Public Health emergency declared in Delhi-NCR

Sat, Nov 02, 2019

Public health emergency declared in Delhi as air quality worsens. A thicket blanket of grey smog had engulfed the Delhi skies soon after the city was done celebrating Diwali.

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Delhi air pollution, noise levels lower than last Diwali: CPCB

Delhi air pollution, noise levels lower than last Diwali: CPCB

Wed, Oct 30, 2019

The capital city witnessed less air pollution this Diwali in terms of both gaseous and particulate matter, with both PM 2.5 and PM 10 counts coming lower compared to last year.

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To become rich soon, invest this Diwali money; 3 top ways you can benefit the most

To become rich soon, invest this Diwali money; 3 top ways you can benefit the most

Tue, Oct 29, 2019

Diwali bonus should be wisely invested, but the question is where should we invest our bonus amounts. Here are 5 ways to invest your Diwali bonus explained by Vikas Puri, Vice President, Quant Capital.

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After PMC Bank crises this firm is in danger, turns agencies into action

After PMC Bank crises this firm is in danger, turns agencies into action

Mon, Oct 28, 2019

A large number of people have invested in the gold schemes of Goodwin Jewelers. The condition of people investing in Goodwin Jewelers is bad due to shutdown of their showrooms.

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Delhi air quality was worst at 3 a.m. on Diwali night

Delhi air quality was worst at 3 a.m. on Diwali night

Mon, Oct 28, 2019

Delhi`s air quality was at its worst at 3 a.m. on Diwali night due to bursting of crackers and other factors but it slid down gradually by Monday evening.

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Less noisy Diwali in Agra, but pollution goes up

Less noisy Diwali in Agra, but pollution goes up

Mon, Oct 28, 2019

"For sure the awareness level is rising. Children have been sensitised in schools and we could see the message being translated into action, not wholly but in part. A positive beginning has been made," said Yamuna activist Rahul Raj Savita.

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Diwali Muhurat trading 2019 window opens: Traders can bet now; Sensex, Nifty up

Diwali Muhurat trading 2019 window opens: Traders can bet now; Sensex, Nifty up

Sun, Oct 27, 2019

After opening at over 1 percent higher during the Diwali Muhurat trading 2019 pre-market, BSE Sensex continued to stay at the higher trajectory during the special trading session.

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This Diwali, you must get rid of these 5 bad investment habits

This Diwali, you must get rid of these 5 bad investment habits

Sun, Oct 27, 2019

Diwali is a festival of lights and known for puja of Goddess Lakshmi. There is a belief that Diwali also marks an auspicious time to invest your money. 

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