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Indian Embassy Hosts Largest-Ever Diwali Celebration in Shanghai, Strengthening Cultural Bonds
Oct 20, 2025 11:25 am CST
The Indian Consulate and Indian Association Shanghai jointly organized the largest Diwali celebration ever held in eastern China, attracting over 800 attendees including local Chinese citizens and international representatives. Led by Consul General Pratik Mathur, this Festival of Lights celebration featured traditional rituals, cultural performances, and authentic cuisine, showcasing India's rich heritage while fostering stronger India-China cultural understanding.
Delhi Metro Announces Special Train Timings for Diwali 2025: Complete Schedule Details
Oct 18, 2025 09:31 pm CST
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced special metro train timings for Diwali 2025. Services will begin at 6 AM on October 19 on Pink, Magenta, and Grey Lines, while the last trains on Diwali day (October 20) will depart at 10 PM from all terminal stations. These adjustments aim to facilitate travel during one of Delhi's busiest festivals.