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Liquor sales in Delhi set a record before Diwali, with 40.45 lakh bottles worth Rs 79.25 crore sold on November 7, according to Excise Department data.

Liquor worth ₹589.17 crore was sold in Delhi in the 15 days before Diwali, a 13.5 percent rise over last year, according to provisional Excise Department data.

A major IPL 2027 trade between Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings sends Hardik Pandya to Punjab and Arshdeep Singh to Mumbai.

About 90 days remain for the 2027 board examinations. Experts say active recall, spaced repetition and interleaving can help students improve memory and preparation.

Delhi’s average AQI rose to 376 before Diwali fireworks, with Jahangirpuri recording 463 and several monitoring stations reporting severe air quality.

Ahead of Diwali, major cities of Uttar Pradesh have lit up with decorations, while Ayodhya is set to host a grand Deepotsav on Saturday.

Ahead of Diwali, Maharashtra FDA suspended 105 food business licences, ordered seven establishments to close and seized food items worth about Rs 1.35 crore.

Ahead of the grand Deepotsav event in Ayodhya, the entire Ram Nagari has been decorated with attractive lighting, festive arrangements and displays.

A special cleanliness and garbage-lifting drive has begun in the Makbara area of Swami Vivekananda Ward ahead of Diwali to improve sanitation.

Before paddy procurement begins in Chhattisgarh, the administration is preparing to inspect 202 procurement centres on the basis of 35 points to assess preparedness.

In Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, the Food Safety Department collected seven samples of sweets and savouries from three hotels ahead of Diwali for laboratory testing.

Security agencies are on alert after bomb threats in Uttar Pradesh before Diwali, with Ayodhya, Kashi and Mathura among religious sites mentioned as targets.

Police carried out a night-time flag march in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, ahead of Diwali to review security arrangements and appeal for peace and harmony.

Ahead of Diwali, traffic pressure increased in Delhi as crowds in markets, illegal parking and traffic violations left vehicles stuck in jams for hours in several areas.

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan has expressed concern over security, saying the world has become more unsafe than before.

An inspection was carried out at the district hospital to review health services, cleanliness and patient facilities ahead of Diwali and Chhath.

Ahead of Diwali, food department teams inspected sweet shops in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, and collected khoya, laddoo and other sweet samples for laboratory testing.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi cited a World Bank report to say nearly 50 crore Indians have come out of extreme poverty in the past 10 to 12 years.

Air pollution in Delhi worsened before Diwali, with some AQI readings crossing 450 on November 3, while the official average AQI on November 4 was 350.

The Delhi government destroyed about 7,000 kg of unhygienic and foul-smelling khoya seized from Mori Gate market ahead of the festive season.