Diwali Parties

How quickly can Diwali indulgence lead to visible weight and belly fat?

A few extra mithai and fried snacks may seem harmless, but experts say festive overeating can trigger visible fat gain within days

Diwali 2025: Festive season isn't kind to your skin. Here's how to fix it

Too many sweets, sleepless nights, smog, and heavy makeup can trigger festive breakouts. Dermatologists share how to calm your skin, restore its glow, and prevent post-Diwali damage

Festival stress syndrome: Why festive cheer can sometimes feel overwhelming

Between social obligations, family expectations, and packed calendars, festivals can leave you more drained than delighted. Experts explain the festival stress syndrome and ways to cope with it

Diwali sugar spike? Here's how to manage sugar without missing the sweets

Diwali's festive feasts can spell trouble for blood sugar, but they don't have to. Nutritionists share simple swaps, mindful eating tips and portion tricks for safe indulgence.

Happy Diwali 2025: Wishes, messages & greetings to share with loved ones

Diwali 2025 will be celebrated this year on Oct 20, 2025. Make it memorable by sharing these beautiful messages filled with warmth, hope, and festive cheer

President Murmu urges safe, responsible and green Diwali celebrations

President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday greeted fellow citizens on the eve of Diwali and urged everyone to celebrate the festival safely, responsibly and in an environment-friendly manner. Murmu said this festival is also an opportunity to help and support the deprived and the needy, and to bring joy into their lives. Diwali, one of India's most popular festivals, is celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm, she said in a message. "The festival symbolises the triumph of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil. Celebrated across the country with immense fervour, the auspicious occasion of Diwali gives the message of mutual affection and brotherhood. On this day, devotees worship Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth and prosperity," Murmu said. This festival of joy is also an occasion for self-reflection and self-improvement, the President said. "I urge everyone to celebrate Diwali safely, responsibly and in an environment-friendly manner. May this Diwali bring

How to enjoy Diwali drinks without damaging your liver or your waistline

Doctors warn that even small festive indulgences can strain your liver. Experts share science-backed tips to celebrate responsibly and stay healthy this Diwali

Diwali 2025 treats decoded: Calories in laddoos, kaju katlis and samosas

This Diwali, nutritionists decode the calorie content of laddoos, kaju katlis, gujiyas, and samosas, revealing how sugar, ghee and frying make your festive favourites calorie bombs

Bloating after Diwali feasts? Here's why it happens and how to fix it

As rich meals and sweets take centre stage, many experience bloating and acidity during and after Diwali. Experts decode the link between overindulgence, acid reflux and post-festival gut distress

When is Diwali 2025? Complete list of five festive days, their significance

2025 Deepawali or Diwali is among the most important Hindu festivals, celebrated worldwide. As per the Hindu lunar calendar, it will be observed on Oct 20, 2025 along with five days of festivities

California becomes third US state to declare Diwali an official holiday

Pennsylvania was the first US state to declare Diwali a statewide holiday in 2024, with Connecticut following suit earlier this year

Diwali 2024: Top 6 budget-friendly gift hamper ideas for employers

Diwali is always a special occasion for both companies and their employees. Here are the top 6 budget-friendly gifts to share this Diwali

Diwali ads sans bindi: Reflecting SoBo beliefs, not anti-Hindu sentiment

The custom of wearing a bindi dates back centuries, and some sources suggest it has roots in ancient Hindu rituals

Diwali 2024: How celebrations vary across regions and states in Indian

Diwali is a major Hindu festival celebrated across the country. Different states celebrate the special day in their own different ways

Manish Malhotra throws Diwali party, celebs appear in stunning outfits

B-town celebrities showed up at Manish Malhotra's starry Diwali party. From Alia to Rekha, the stars appeared in glamorous outfits

Air pollution rises as Delhi readies for Diwali, experts warn residents

Delhi air pollution falls in the 'very poor' category ahead of Diwali which is a major cause of concern. Here are the precautions to minimise air pollution during Diwali

Delta Corp, Nazara: Should you bet on online gaming shares ahead of Diwali?

Amid festivities, family and friends also indulge in games and fun activities. With changing lifestyle, online gaming, too, gained traction. Here's a tech check on online gaming stocks ahead of Diwali

Tax mop-up to digital infra, many positives to cheer up Diwali

The tax collections, and even the non-tax revenues are quite strong, giving the central and state governments more money to spend on infrastructure and social sector projects

Choti Diwali 2023: History, Importance, Timings, Wishes and Messages

Chhoti Diwali or Narak Chaturdashi falls on the 14th day of Kartik month, according to the Hindu schedule. It is celebrated in India a day before Diwali

Diwali 2023: Top 10 DIY simple tips for effective festive skin glow

This is the right time to get a serious eating routine to detox your skin before the Diwali madness starts. Well, you don't have to go miles to take on a skin-healthy routine, read here for details