bomb detectors, dog squads, face-recognition technology, and real-time monitoring drones were deployed, police officer Rajkaran Nayyar said. Major Hindu festivals like Dussehra and Diwali are ...

During Diwali, many Hindus will decorate their homes, shops and places of worship with diyas (clay lamps) and lights. Because of this, some people have taken this image to show the lights spread ...

Arumugam Chinnaswamy set up his makeshift booth selling firecrackers in a Chennai neighbourhood a week ahead of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, with great expectations of doing a brisk trade.