Diwali
Survey finds 3 in 4 Delhi households feeling toxic air impact
The households are ‘already experiencing the ill-effects of toxic air, with common complaints ranging from sore throat and cough to burning eyes, headaches and disturbed sleep.’
October 29, 2025
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Indian capital Delhi’s air quality nosedives post Diwali celebrations
Diwali has been traditionally celebrated by lighting lamps and candles; the use of firecrackers contributes to air pollution every year; Indian media reports cites enforcement challenges and lack of public compliance with regulations as a contributing factor.
October 21, 2025
Pakistan extends Diwali greetings, reaffirms commitment to minority rights
From Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to President Asif Ali Zardari, Pakistani leaders extended Diwali greetings to the Hindu community, reaffirming their commitment to protecting minority rights, religious freedom, and promoting interfaith harmony across the nation
October 20, 2025