DIWALI HAMPERS
Lakshmi Puja 2026: Which Direction Should You Face? Check the Vastu Rules for Diwali
According to Vastu principles, devotees should preferably face east or north during Lakshmi Puja. The north-east corner is recommended for placing the deities but alternatives exist if needed. Idols should not be placed directly on the floor and must be kept elevated on a platform. The puja area should remain clean and well-organized to reflect the importance of worship.
iPhone 16 as Diwali gift! Delhi company surprises employees with smartphones; watch their reactions in viral video
In an unexpected twist this Diwali, a Delhi-based company gifted its employees with the iPhone 16 smartphones as festive gifts. A lively video shared on Instagram showcased the beautifully arranged devices on office desks, capturing the joyful reactions of the staff. This thoughtful gesture not only drew extensive social media buzz but also ignited conversations about creative ways to celebrate and appreciate employees during festival times.
Diwali 2026 Financial Horoscope: 5 Zodiac Signs Could Attract Financial Growth and Money Opportunities This Festive Season
The Diwali season brings renewed optimism, and in astrology, it is also associated with opportunities to reassess money, career growth and financial goals. In 2026, some zodiac signs may find it easier to recognise new earning opportunities, strengthen savings or receive support that improves their financial outlook. But which zodiac signs could experience the biggest financial boost this festive season?
Festive demand lifts dry fruit, chocolate imports this season
During the festive season, India's import of tree nuts and chocolates rose significantly, reflecting a 10-12% annual demand increase. The reduction in goods and services tax has made these gourmet products more accessible to consumers. In 2025, dry fruit imports during this period accounted for a substantial share of annual purchases.
Diwali bonus dilemma: Should a nanny earning Rs 40,000 per month from Pune family get the same festive monthly bonus as a maid?
A Pune family’s question about how much Diwali bonus to pay its domestic workers has led to a debate on Reddit. The family pays its nanny Rs 40,000 per month, compared with Rs 7,000 for its cook and Rs 4,000 for its maid, and is unsure whether the nanny should receive an entire month's salary as a festive bonus. While some Reddit users suggested paying 10-50% of her monthly salary, others argued that one month's salary is the customary Diwali bonus.
Diwali 2026 Gift Ideas: What India Is Actually Buying This Year — From Gourmet Hampers to Smart Gadgets
In 2026, Diwali gifting trends are shifting towards practical and personalized choices, moving away from the classic sweets. Gifts in demand now include gourmet food, home décor, electronics, and items reflecting personal style. Additionally, many are opting for wellness products and experiential gifts. It’s important to align gifts with the recipient's tastes and budget, as meaningful selections carry more weight than opulent choices.
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Lionel Messi’s playbook for investors: Heavy lifting, patience, planning, consistency, and teamwork
A young Messi relied on explosive speed and amazing dribbling to beat defenders. As he grew older, he used experience, positioning and passing to influence matches. He remained exceptional because he adapted. Investors must adopt a similar transition.
Gen Z rewrites festive gifting with AI-assisted picks, artisanal hampers and self-gifting
Gen Zers are embracing self-gifting while shopping for family and friends. Personalised gifts reflecting interests and lifestyles are becoming the norm during festivals. There is an increasing focus on supporting small businesses and understanding product provenance.
Forget festive hampers, companies are trading gift boxes for holiday getaways
Companies are shifting towards offering travel vouchers as a preferred gifting option for employees. This change allows for more personalised experiences with loved ones during holidays. Many firms are also providing flexibility in travel options, catering to individual preferences and interests.
Karwa Chauth gift ideas for wife: Want to make her feel special? Check 12 thoughtful presents that go beyond flowers and chocolates
Karwa Chauth Gift Ideas: Looking for the perfect Karwa Chauth gift for your wife? From personalised jewellery and skincare hampers to romantic dinners, thoughtful keepsakes and weekend getaways, there are plenty of ways to make the occasion special. Whether you prefer a meaningful handmade present or a practical gift she can use every day, these unique Karwa Chauth gift ideas can help you choose something she will cherish.
India Inc thinks out of box for gift hampers this Diwali
Indian companies are upgrading Diwali gifts for employees. This year, expect wellness retreats, skill subscriptions and travel vouchers. Traditional dry fruits and chocolates are being replaced by curated hampers. Companies are spending more per gift, focusing on personalized, sustainable, and experiential options.
Diwali 2025 sparkles across America: Best gifts, dazzling decor and celebration guide
Diwali 2025 promises to brighten American urban landscapes with magnificent celebrations and cultural happenings! Across the nation, Indian-Americans and various communities are gearing up to embrace the Festival of Lights, blending rich traditions with modern American styles. Dive into this guide for the perfect gifts, unique decorations, and family-friendly events that showcase the joy of this spectacular holiday.
Diwali delights: Save up to 50% on chocolates, sweets, and gift hampers during festive sale
Amazon Sale brings a feast of discounts! Indulge in the sweetness of the season with up to 50% off on a tempting array of chocolates, traditional sweets, and delightful gift hampers. Whether you're treating yourself or searching for Diwali gifts, this sale offers unbeatable deals. Embrace the festive spirit, enjoy incredible savings, and make this Diwali truly special with Amazon's delectable offerings.
This Diwali, impress your boss with stylish briefcase, desk organiser & coffee hamper
This Diwali, pick from a wide range of stationery and desk accessories to gift your boss or coworker.
Diwali 2022: This festive season, focus on your skincare and try these gifting ideas!
Ahead of the festive season, we bring you a quick guide on how you can add skin care to your Diwali celebrations.
From wellness kits to PPE gear: Firms gift healthy goodies to staffers this Diwali
In keeping with the times of the pandemic, companies are giving immunity-boosting products, wellness kits, yoga mats, sanitising appliances, personal protective equipment and even vouchers redeemable against healthcare products as Diwali gifts to employees, associates and customers.
Diwali gifting 101: Unique & luxe hampers for tea lovers, pet parents
Gift happiness to your loved ones this festive season.
Here's how companies are trying to make this Diwali special for their employees
They are among a number of companies that have shifted the annual ritual of Diwali parties and gifts for staff to online. While they are trying to keep the employee spirit up during the festive season, the pandemic has indeed impacted sales of sweets and other Diwali gifts with many companies either forgoing dishing out gift hampers or toning down such expenses.
Last-minute fixes: Quick and thoughtful Diwali presents
If you missed out on a friend or two while buying a Diwali present, here are some quick gifting options.
In case you are still hunting for the perfect Diwali gift, here are the best hampers this season
Whether you're looking for delightful dessert hampers or exotic tea sets, we've got you covered.
Bengalureans go the healthy way, opt for vegan and gluten-free food items this Diwali
Routine Indian sweets and dry fruits have been sidelined for good this festive season.
The Roseate's exquisite Diwali gift hampers are sure to wow anyone
The Roseate, previously Dusit Devarana, is all set to lighten up your Diwali.
This Diwali, forget sweets! Gift some nice tea hampers
Spread some cheer and good health this festive season. Gift some tea hampers from Typhoo and Anandini.
Getting in the festive mood: Companies & their Diwali gifts
Xiaomi India's employees were given choices — a poker set, a backpack, or a fancy pen with a desk-clock.
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