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

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

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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

Exit polls suggest BJP set to lose two state elections – Newsad

Exit polls suggest BJP set to lose two state elections – Newsad

HARYANA, INDIA: India’s ruling party is projected to have lost two key provincial elections to the main opposition Congress party and its allies, exit polls showed, suggesting another setback after the party fared poorly in national elections. Local media reported that Congress had a clear advantage in exit polls in the northern state of Haryana, … Read more