Diwali holds a significant place in Hindu culture and is celebrated by over a billion people worldwide, including various faiths in India and the Indian diaspora.
The Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) on Wednesday asked the district administration of East Khasi Hills to impose a ban on the sale and use of firecrackers during the upcoming Diwali celebrations.
As the festival of lights knocks on the door, it has arrived early in the hill city of Shillong. The BSF Frontier Meghalaya celebrated Diwali with great enthusiasm by organizing a grand Diwali Mela at the BSF Mawpat Campus on Sunday.
As Diwali approaches, the pottery industry in Dibrugarh is alive with energy, with local artisans pouring dedication into creating earthen diyas, the traditional lamps that have lit up homes during the festival of lights for generations
In Assam's Guwahati, the essence of Diwali came alive as residents of Prashanti Enclave Society dedicated themselves to a green celebration. Illuminating their homes and shops with earthen lamps, these individuals aimed for a pollution-free festivity.
Taking to social media platform X, he conveyed his heartfelt Diwali wishes. Sangma's message resonated with the spirit of the Festival of Lights, as he expressed hope for the illumination of lives with warmth and love.