From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Delhi government announced two major welfare schemes on Friday, including the ‘Mahila Samriddhi Yojana’ and a scheme to provide free LPG cylinders during Holi and Diwali. According to ...

Deep time, earth time, captures the entire process of erosion, until the rock is finally worn away. The 40,000-square-kilometre Ennedi Massif, in northeastern Chad, is a plateau the size of ...

With the New Year comes renewed energy and the joy of awaiting the cultural and religious festivals such as Diwali festival, Holi, Dussehra 2025, and Navratri, which bring vibrancy to our lives.

In 2024, Diwali falls on October 31, leading to bank holidays in states like Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. Additional closures may occur in Delhi, Maharashtra, and Uttar ...

It's the season to celebrate this spectacular festival and let go of love, joy, and blessings to people through warm Diwali wishes towards family, friends, colleagues, or relatives as we approach ...

The Festival Of Lights, Diwali is around the corner. Also called Deepavali, the ‘festival of lights’ lasts five days, starting with Dhanteras and culminating with Bhai Dooj. As per the Hindu lunar ...