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Diwali Bazaar to stay exclusive to Delhi

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 09:17

The Blind Relief Association`s Diwali Bazaar, being held here for nearly 30 years, gets overwhelming response from craftsmen as well as patrons every time, but the organisers say they do not have any plans to take it to other cities.

Diwali's new gods - computers, laptops, mobiles

Last Updated: Monday, November 12, 2012, 17:54

Yes, the customary prayers to Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi still take the pride of place, but with changing times, Diwali puja has taken newer forms.

India shining with Chinese lights on Diwali

Last Updated: Monday, November 12, 2012, 13:30

A bulk of the lights, prayer "diyas" (lamps) and tiered lamps used for rites to invoke goddess of wealth Lakshmi on Diwali night has been imported from China, a section of festival kitsch sellers in the capital said.

Demand for China-made Diwali items up by 45%

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 16:25

According to the survey conducted by the Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Assocham), the demands for China made products has surged 45 percent year-on-year this season.

'Flooding of Chinese Diwali items affecting Indian artisans'

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 16:00

"The market is surging with Chinese products and consumers seem to be making a beeline to buy these attractive and cheap products. Local artisans are facing stiff competition to sell their products,," Assocham Secretary General D S Rawat said quoting the study.

Online Diwali shopping is booming: Study

Last Updated: Thursday, November 4, 2010, 19:09

A growing number of shoppers go for online shopping during Diwali.