Diwali to be celebrated on Nov 25 in some Himachal pockets
Shimla : The country celebrated Diwali Wednesday, but there are some pockets in Himachal Pradesh where the festival of lights is celebrated almost a…
Black Diwali for these Punjab villagers
Chandigarh: Many farmers in Punjab’s Gobindpura village Wednesday put up black flags on their homes on Diwali as a sign of protest against land…
Big search for MiG-29 wreckage , pilot on
Shimla : Massive combing operations continued Wednesday, with trekkers managing to climb snow-bound peaks in Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul Valley to locate a missing IAF…
Bollywood tweets Happy Diwali
New Delhi : From Abhishek Bachchan to Karan Johar, Javed Akhtar to Shilpa Shetty — Bollywood took to Twitter to give their Diwali wishes…
Less fireworks at Golden Temple this Diwali
Amritsar : The Golden Temple, the holiest Sikh shrine, will see fewer fireworks this Diwali — out of concern for the environment. Environment activists…
Five hurt in Kashmir grenade attack
Srinagar : At least five civilians were injured Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bijbehara town when separatist guerrillas hurled a grenade on security forces,…
US govt greets Indian diaspora on Diwali
Washington : Recognizing the religious and historical significance of Diwali, the US Senate has greeted Indian diaspora across the world by expressing its “deepest…
ICC official asks Ganguly for I card at Eden Gardens
Kolkata : Even in his worst nightmares, Sourav Ganguly would not have seen it coming. It was possibly for the first time in his…
Judge who sentenced Punjab governor’s killer flees Pakistan
London : Judge Pervez Ali Shah who sentenced to death the killer of then Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer has fled to Saudi Arabia after…
Scoreboard : India vs England , 5 th ODI
Kolkata : Scoreboard of the fifth ODI between India and England at the Eden Gardens here Tuesday. India: Ajinkya Rahane c Kieswetter b Bresnan…