India

Despite the ban, firecrackers are set off across India on the occasion of Diwali – Newsad

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Despite the ban, firecrackers are set off across India on the occasion of Diwali – Newsad

Fireworks explode over a residential colony to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Ahmedabad, India, October 31, 2024. – Reuters FUNCH VILLAGE: Firecrackers are a staple of Diwali celebrations for millions of Indian Hindus, and this year was no different even as some cities, including New Delhi, banned their use to curb some … Read more

Official: India and China complete the withdrawal of forces from border confrontation points – Newsad

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Official: India and China complete the withdrawal of forces from border confrontation points – Newsad

New Delhi: An Indian defense official said on Wednesday that India and China have completed the withdrawal of their forces from two confrontation points on their disputed border in the Himalayan region as planned. The two nuclear-armed neighbors reached an agreement last week on conducting border patrols in the Indian province of Ladakh to end … Read more