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businessDhanteras Shines Bright: Jewellery Sales Set to Cross Rs 1 Lakh Crore by DiwaliJewellery markets across India sparkled this Dhanteras with sales touching an estimated Rs 85,000 crore over 2 days, driven by strong festive demand. Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council expects total festive sales to surpass Rs 1 lakh crore by Diwali.
lifestyleDiwali 2025: Forgot to Buy Diyas? 5 DIY Diyas For an Eco-Friendly FestivalForgot to buy diyas for Diwali 2025? Try these 5 easy DIY diyas to celebrate the festival in an eco-friendly and creative way.
indiaRam Rajya Ka Deepotsav: Ayodhya's Grand Celebration of Faith and Culture with Over 26 Lakh DiyasIn the sacred city of Ayodhya, preparations are underway for Deepotsav 2025, where over 26 lakh earthen lamps will be lit on the banks of the Saryu River across 56 ghats. The festival blends devotion, culture and tourism in a grand display.
businessAll About Muhurat Trading 2025: The Most Auspicious Hour for InvestorsMuhurat Trading is a symbolic one-hour stock trading session held on Diwali to mark the Hindu New Year, Samvat. This tradition is considered an auspicious time for investors to make purchases, seeking prosperity for the year ahead.
lifestyleDiwali 2025: 7 Instagram reel ideas to match trend of festival of lightsDiwali 2025 is just around the corner, and Instagram Reels are the perfect way to share your festive celebrations with friends and followers. Here are 7 creative Reel ideas to capture the colors, lights, and joy of the Festival of Lights.
indiaAvoid Using Green Crackers, Pollution Levels Are Rising: Health ExpertDr S. Chatterjee, points out that although pollution is 30% less than that of traditional crackers, increased air pollution levels continue to pose health hazards, particularly for patients with respiratory diseases.
businessThis Dhanteras, Rs 10 Could Make You Richer in Gold; Find Out HowFrom October 18-23, 2025, customers using the JioFinance or MyJio apps will receive a 2% gold bonus on purchases of Rs 2,000 or more. Additionally, purchases exceeding Rs 20,000 are eligible for a mega prize draw.
businessGold at Record Rs 1.3 Lakh per 10g Ahead of Dhanteras; Here's What You'll Pay with GSTAhead of the Dhanteras festival, 24-karat gold has reached a record high of Rs 1.3 lakh per 10 grams, a 65% year-on-year surge. For Indian buyers, the final price is higher due to a 3% GST and additional making charges.
indiaAir India Express Brings Festive Flavours On Board With Diwali Special 'Gourmair' MealAir India has introduced a limited-edition Diwali Special 'Gourmair' Meal, a festive spread that adds indulgence and warmth at 36,000 ft, according to a press statement.
businessFestive Season, GST Waiver Lift Health and Life Insurance Payments 35%India's insurance market saw strong growth, boosted by the festive season and a government decision to make health insurance GST-free.
businessSpiceJet Launches Special Festive Flights to Bihar and Ayodhya for Diwali and Chhath PujaAhead of Diwali and Chhath Puja, SpiceJet has announced special festive flights to enhance connectivity to Bihar and Ayodhya. The airline introduced new routes to Patna from Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad.
businessDiwali Bonuses and Taxes Explained: Here's How Much the Taxman TakesFestive gifts from employers carry tax implications for salaried employees. Gifts in kind, such as gadgets or vouchers, are tax-free up to a value of Rs 5,000.
