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AIIMS Delhi Records 19% Rise In Eye Patients, Including Carbide Gun Injuries
- Thursday October 30, 2025
- Delhi News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Nearly 190 patients were treated for ocular trauma during the 10-day Diwali period, marking a 19 per cent increase from 160 cases in 2024.
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Mahua Moitra 'Agrees' With Racist Calling Indians "Brain-Dead", Gets Trolled
- Friday October 24, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A fresh controversy has erupted over Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra after she appeared to endorse a social media post that used racist and derogatory language against Indians celebrating Diwali overseas.
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Why Indians Use Gold and Silver Vark On Their Mithai? What It Really Means
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar, Tanmaya Kothari
Why do Indians decorate sweets with silver and gold? The reasons span Ayurveda, royal cuisine, religious purity, and modern celebration.
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Udhayanidhi Stalin's Diwali Wish 'For Those With Faith' Draws BJP's Barbs
- Monday October 20, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's Diwali wish for "those who have faith" has sparked a row, with BJP leaders accusing him of discrimination against Hindus.
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"Akhilesh Yadav Enemy Of Sanatanis": BJP On Remarks Over Diwali Expenses
- Monday October 20, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav is an "enemy of sanatanis", Union Minister Giriraj Singh said on Monday, as he hit out at the opposition leader over his controversial remarks on lighting diyas during the annual Ayodhya Deepotsav event.
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Crazy Viral: Rajpal Yadav Snatches Journalist's Phone On Being Asked About His Diwali Firecracker Comment. Watch
- Sunday November 3, 2024
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
It all started when Rajpal Yadav posted a video urging his fans not to burst firecrackers due to their contribution to air and noise pollution
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Bihar Withdraws Order On Curtailing Holidays For School Teachers
- Tuesday September 5, 2023
- Education | Asian News International
The Bihar education department has withdrawn its controversial order curtailing the holidays of school teachers on Diwali, Durga Pooja, Raksha Bandhan, and other festivals, as per a government order.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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In Divya Spandana's Latest Tweet Barb At PM, A "Thugs Of Hindostan" Angle
- Thursday September 27, 2018
- India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
Undeterred by the criticism and even a sedition case, Congress's digital communications chief Divya Spandana on Thursday tweeted yet another attack targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the controversial Rafale fighter jet deal. At the heart of it - a still from the just-released trailer of Aamir Khan-starrer Diwali blockbuster 'Thugs of Hind...
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'Don't Try To Demon-etise Tamil Pride': Rahul Gandhi Jab Over Mersal Row
- Saturday October 21, 2017
- India News | Edited by Shylaja Varma
The Congress top leadership waded into the controversy surrounding the Tamil Diwali hit film "Mersal" over some of its dialogues on GST, or Goods and Services Tax. Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Tamil Nadu BJP's demand for cuts in the Vijay-starrer "Mersal", asking him not to "demon-...
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Vijay's Film 'Mersal' Gets Kamal Haasan's Support In Row Over GST Dig
- Saturday October 21, 2017
- Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin
The controversy over a politically-loaded dialogue in Tamil superstar Vijay's new film, Mersal, on GST, or Goods and Services Tax, hasn't worried the actor's fans who say it would help establish Vijay as a real-life hero who takes up problems facing people. While Vijay hasn't yet reacted on the Tamil Nadu BJP's demand for cuts in the movie, another...
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor in New Pics. We Can't Even...
- Wednesday October 19, 2016
- Entertainment | Written by Ritika Kumar
New pics of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Ranbir Kapoor have emerged online which continue to celebrate the screen romance of the Ae Dil Hai Mushkil couple
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Not With Pak Actors: Some Cinema Owners Won't Release Karan Johar Film
- Friday October 14, 2016
- India News | Reported by Ketki Angre, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Karan Johar's Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, which is set for a Diwali release in two weeks, was drawn into a new controversy today as a group of nearly 450 cinema owners said it will not screen films with Pakistani actors given "public sentiment" over terror attacks from across the border.
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Ajay Devgn vs KRK: It's War, Bollywood-Style. What You Need to Know
- Friday September 2, 2016
- Entertainment | Written by Gitanjali Roy
"Karan Johar has never offered me money. I will review the two films and will review accordingly. Ajay Devgn has shown that he has no belief in his own product which he has shown. He should fight like a man with Karan Johar and not drag me in the middle," said Kamaal R Khan
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I am busier than most of the girls in skirts, says Sonakshi Sinha
- Friday October 5, 2012
- Entertainment | Sumita Chatterjee
Sonakshi Sinha is certainly on a high these days. With major blockbusters next to her name and a big ticket Diwali release, Sonakshi clears all controversies and engages in a free-wheeling chat.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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AIIMS Delhi Records 19% Rise In Eye Patients, Including Carbide Gun Injuries
- Thursday October 30, 2025
- Delhi News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Nearly 190 patients were treated for ocular trauma during the 10-day Diwali period, marking a 19 per cent increase from 160 cases in 2024.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Mahua Moitra 'Agrees' With Racist Calling Indians "Brain-Dead", Gets Trolled
- Friday October 24, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A fresh controversy has erupted over Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra after she appeared to endorse a social media post that used racist and derogatory language against Indians celebrating Diwali overseas.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Indians Use Gold and Silver Vark On Their Mithai? What It Really Means
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar, Tanmaya Kothari
Why do Indians decorate sweets with silver and gold? The reasons span Ayurveda, royal cuisine, religious purity, and modern celebration.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Udhayanidhi Stalin's Diwali Wish 'For Those With Faith' Draws BJP's Barbs
- Monday October 20, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's Diwali wish for "those who have faith" has sparked a row, with BJP leaders accusing him of discrimination against Hindus.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Akhilesh Yadav Enemy Of Sanatanis": BJP On Remarks Over Diwali Expenses
- Monday October 20, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav is an "enemy of sanatanis", Union Minister Giriraj Singh said on Monday, as he hit out at the opposition leader over his controversial remarks on lighting diyas during the annual Ayodhya Deepotsav event.
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www.ndtv.com
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Crazy Viral: Rajpal Yadav Snatches Journalist's Phone On Being Asked About His Diwali Firecracker Comment. Watch
- Sunday November 3, 2024
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
It all started when Rajpal Yadav posted a video urging his fans not to burst firecrackers due to their contribution to air and noise pollution
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Bihar Withdraws Order On Curtailing Holidays For School Teachers
- Tuesday September 5, 2023
- Education | Asian News International
The Bihar education department has withdrawn its controversial order curtailing the holidays of school teachers on Diwali, Durga Pooja, Raksha Bandhan, and other festivals, as per a government order.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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In Divya Spandana's Latest Tweet Barb At PM, A "Thugs Of Hindostan" Angle
- Thursday September 27, 2018
- India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
Undeterred by the criticism and even a sedition case, Congress's digital communications chief Divya Spandana on Thursday tweeted yet another attack targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the controversial Rafale fighter jet deal. At the heart of it - a still from the just-released trailer of Aamir Khan-starrer Diwali blockbuster 'Thugs of Hind...
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www.ndtv.com
-
'Don't Try To Demon-etise Tamil Pride': Rahul Gandhi Jab Over Mersal Row
- Saturday October 21, 2017
- India News | Edited by Shylaja Varma
The Congress top leadership waded into the controversy surrounding the Tamil Diwali hit film "Mersal" over some of its dialogues on GST, or Goods and Services Tax. Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Tamil Nadu BJP's demand for cuts in the Vijay-starrer "Mersal", asking him not to "demon-...
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www.ndtv.com
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Vijay's Film 'Mersal' Gets Kamal Haasan's Support In Row Over GST Dig
- Saturday October 21, 2017
- Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin
The controversy over a politically-loaded dialogue in Tamil superstar Vijay's new film, Mersal, on GST, or Goods and Services Tax, hasn't worried the actor's fans who say it would help establish Vijay as a real-life hero who takes up problems facing people. While Vijay hasn't yet reacted on the Tamil Nadu BJP's demand for cuts in the movie, another...
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www.ndtv.com
-
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor in New Pics. We Can't Even...
- Wednesday October 19, 2016
- Entertainment | Written by Ritika Kumar
New pics of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Ranbir Kapoor have emerged online which continue to celebrate the screen romance of the Ae Dil Hai Mushkil couple
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Not With Pak Actors: Some Cinema Owners Won't Release Karan Johar Film
- Friday October 14, 2016
- India News | Reported by Ketki Angre, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Karan Johar's Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, which is set for a Diwali release in two weeks, was drawn into a new controversy today as a group of nearly 450 cinema owners said it will not screen films with Pakistani actors given "public sentiment" over terror attacks from across the border.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Ajay Devgn vs KRK: It's War, Bollywood-Style. What You Need to Know
- Friday September 2, 2016
- Entertainment | Written by Gitanjali Roy
"Karan Johar has never offered me money. I will review the two films and will review accordingly. Ajay Devgn has shown that he has no belief in his own product which he has shown. He should fight like a man with Karan Johar and not drag me in the middle," said Kamaal R Khan
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
I am busier than most of the girls in skirts, says Sonakshi Sinha
- Friday October 5, 2012
- Entertainment | Sumita Chatterjee
Sonakshi Sinha is certainly on a high these days. With major blockbusters next to her name and a big ticket Diwali release, Sonakshi clears all controversies and engages in a free-wheeling chat.
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment