Over 24,000 volunteers, mostly college students, helped prepare for the new record, said Pratibha Goyal, vice-chancellor of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, in Ayodhya. Diwali, a national ...

Diwali falls on Halloween this year, and some celebrants have already been seen lighting tea lights called diyas in their scary costumes or handing out sweet treats like ladoos to trick-or-treaters.

"I lit candles and diyas at my home and then I went to light diyas at a temple. It is an early Diwali this year, the biggest one ever," said Pramila, a housewife. Bharatendu Ji, an Ayodhya resident ...

76,955 diyas. This year, the Diwali celebration is considered special as the construction work of the Ram temple is in full swing in Ayodhya. This year's Diwali was special in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, ...

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Ayodhya (UP ... on Nov 11 on the eve of Diwali. Drone visuals show mesmerising site where Deepotsav would be held. A record attempt would be made with over 24 lakh diyas at 51 ghats set to ...

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh), Aug 06 (ANI): To mark the completion of 2 years of the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh, the Hanuman Garhi Temple lightened up with more ...

Diwali is described as India’s Festival of Lights. Which means that until the advent of electricity, it was about diyas lit with oils like kala-til (black sesame) or mustard which were supposed to ...

20:54 (IST) Nov 06 Over three lakh diyas lit on banks of Saryu river in new world record A new world record was set in the holy city of Ayodhya on the eve of Diwali Tuesday with over three lakh ...