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Feast of Faith: The 56 Bhog Story

India, Oct. 20 -- The morning after Diwali smells of incense and ghee, not fireworks. As homes trade sparkle for sanctity, devotees prepare for Govardhan Puja, a celebration of faith and food. Rooted ... Read More


Kajol on 30 years of DDLJ: We never thought we were creating a legacy

India, Oct. 20 -- It's been exactly 30 years since Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ) hit theatres on October 20, 1995, and the love story of Raj and Simran continues to define romance for generations... Read More


'This Diwali, I'll celebrate with Zubeen Bhaiya's memories in my heart'

India, Oct. 20 -- F or Olympic boxing champ Lovlina Borgohain, Diwali has always been about light, love and home. But this year, the festival carries a bittersweet note as she remembers Zubeen Garg, t... Read More


my son Vedavid loves watching the city lit up

India, Oct. 20 -- Actor Yami Gautam Dhar, who was brought up in Chandigarh, will be celebrating Diwali there, soaking in the festive buzz and the comfort of familiar traditions: "Right from cleaning t... Read More


jaisalmer bus blaze toll rises to 24: officials

Jodhpur, Oct. 20 -- The death toll in the fire that broke out on Tuesday in a sleeper bus on the Jaisalmer-Jodhpur highway has risen to 24, with 11 people still admitted to the burn unit of Mahatma Ga... Read More


FATHER, SON KILLED on highway As trailer overturns

Barmer/Sirohi, Oct. 20 -- A man and his son were killed on Saturday after their coal dust-laden trailer overturned after jumping a divider on the Beawar- Pindwara highway in Sirohi, police said on Sun... Read More


From remote control to emotional disconnect

India, Oct. 20 -- We often think emotional ties belong only to people - family, friends, even pets. But sometimes, quietly and unexpectedly, a bond forms with the things that simply stay - familiar, c... Read More


Kedarnath, Badrinath Dhams decked up for Diwali celebrations

Mussoorie, Oct. 20 -- The revered Himalayan shrines of Kedarnath and Badrinath have been adorned with hundreds of lamps and floral decorations as part of the four-day Diwali celebrations being organis... Read More


At 118, AQI moderate on Diwali eve

Chandigarh, Oct. 20 -- At 118, the air quality index (AQI) of Chandigarh on Sunday, a day before Diwali, was moderate, revealed the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) dailybulletin. This figure ... Read More


From Matrix Reloaded to Fast and Furious, Hollywood flicks star on firecracker packaging

Chandigarh, Oct. 20 -- This Diwali, crackers in Chandigarh are getting a Hollywood twist. From Matrix Reloaded and Fast and Furious to Game of Thrones and Avengers, fireworks featuring stills from Eng... Read More