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Thick smog blankets parts of India's capital, with ITO recording an AQI of 406 in the early hours of Monday.

The fire reportedly originated in one of the shops at around 9.15 pm before quickly spread to adjoining establishments.

Multiple fires were reported in Kolkata, Thane, Ghaziabad and Delhi.

One child died from burn injuries while 269 people received treatment for firecracker-related burns across Tamil Nadu during the Deepavali festivities.

Muhurat trading is a symbolic market session held on Diwali, which also marks the beginning of the new Hindu calendar year.

Delhi Police tightens surveillance on Diwali firecracker restrictions as fire services deploy 50 quick response vehicles and 20 motorcycle responders across the city.

Try these easy and delicious homemade sweet recipes, from coconut ladoos to milk powder burfi, to make your Diwali celebrations even sweeter.

Modi also highlighted the CRPF's achievement of recording zero operational casualties over 12 consecutive months, the first such stretch in 47 years.

The government warned that lighting these fireworks without placing them on the ground could cause severe burns to the face, head and hands.

Lang and other protesters carried ‘Deport All Dot Heads’ signs before he was stopped by attendees, and later targeted Hindus in an abusive post on X.

PM 2.5 was the predominant pollutant in the national capital, with emissions from firecrackers adding to the levels of particulate matter.

PM Modi shares a video message on Diwali, calls the festival a symbol of India's resolve against darkness.

Delhi schools shift classes up to Class 5 to hybrid mode as AQI remains in the 'very poor' category, with Stage III GRAP restrictions in force across the NCR.

The US president lit a diya in the Oval Office in the presence of Indian-American officials, business leaders and India's Ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra.

Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, forecast that air quality would remain in the 'very poor' category on November 6 and deteriorate to the 'severe' category from November 7 to 9.

The city's AQI reached 391 on Friday morning, with 30 of 59 monitoring stations recording severe air quality and GRAP Stage-II restrictions in force.

Patrolling and enforcement teams, comprising district administration officials and Delhi Police, will conduct regular inspections to prevent unauthorised sale and use of prohibited firecrackers.

With airfares soaring during Diwali, can Indians rely on trains and buses? A route-by-route comparison reveals the cost and challenges of the 'alternatives.'

Nepal Police seized firecrackers worth 400,000 Nepali rupees from the Bihar resident ahead of the five-day Tihar festival.

Extra personnel and intensified patrolling have also been put in place to strengthen security amid the festive shopping rush.