Diwali

referred as the festivals of lights due to the colourful and beautiful arts and celebration. Diwali, a New Year Festival, celebrated by many Hindus such as Vaishnava sect, Sikhs and some Buddhist. Navratri is celebrated…

On October 28th, 2015, the first meeting was about creating a list for the menu for an STICA Diwali potluck event. The participants in the meeting included are Raj Ponnusamy, Nitya Thangasamy, Uma Janakiraman, Sudha Jayaraman, and Malar/Natarajan Gunasekaran. The main menu includes appetizers, dinner, and desserts. On November 11th, 2015, the second meeting was to contact different participants and assigned them to prepare a dish. My parents had to email list volunteers, who are making the dish…

That particular day they were celebrating Diwali. Diwali is the festival of lights celebrated in autumn (northern hemisphere) or spring (southern hemisphere) every year. Diwali is one of the largest and brightest festivals in India. This holiday is to spiritually signify the victory of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil. Its festivity…

India’s largest festival 'Diwali '. This festival is celebrated all across the nation, so coca cola came with an advertisement which shows the Indian tradition as well as gives consumer an idea of celebrating the festival with opening a Coca-Cola. As we can see in the picture there are lots of food items kept with Coca-Cola and all that food items are different types of Indian sweets, specialties of the festival. By this Coca cola is trying to tell consumers that this Diwali, try sharing…

dance itself seemed to begin with common steps found in Indian dance, however the end of the dance was the performers dancing to Ju Ju on that Beat, a current dance craze throughout the United States. Other examples of the hybrid dances performed at Diwali night, were the use of current hit songs mixed with what I believe to be Indian music. Unlike the previous example, the rest of the dances were not as heavily influenced with current dances. The dances did include other dance styles but…

Diwali is a five-day festival celebrated for new beginnings and the triumph of good. The third day out of the five is usually the actual day of Diwali and the festival lands anywhere from mid-October to mid-November depending on the Lunar calendar. Diwali is a celebration of the New Year as well and gifts are often times exchanged. During the season of Diwali my family spends time with extended family and friends. We get together…

example of unfairness came when each of the employees received a Diwali gift for Rs 600, which was higher than previous years of Rs 400 and Rs 500. The workers claimed that since the company was financial successful, they deserved a larger percentage of the profits as a gift for Diwali. Disapproval grew further when the workers caught news that a competitor of HMSI, Hero-Honda, was giving their employees a refrigerator for a Diwali gift. The company would not budge on the amount offered to…

Besides religion, there are also many superstitious beliefs that also leads to animal cruelty. There are many superstitious beliefs associated with owls. Romans believed that owls were suspicious due to their nocturnal activities, and they felt that the creatures foretold death such as in the cases of Julius Caesar and Augustus Caesar. Owls were burned during festivals and their ashes were scattered in the Tiber River. As time went on, old beliefs gave way to new ones, such as how an owl hooting…

place to catch the event than in the capital city. Washington DC will see hundreds of thousand people flock near the Capital Building to experience some fantastic fireworks and a joyous atmosphere – and burgers, there will be lots of burgers. 6. Diwali –…

Globally, Coca Cola leads the Cola Wars by outselling Pepsi by at-least over a 100 million cases of Coca cola annually. So it isn’t rocket science to conclude that Coca Cola is better than Pepsi (sells more). But when we ask the question, Why is this the case, the answer will leave you baffled. (Cause it 's not about the taste!) Why is coca cola better than pepsi? Having been the two most competitive companies, Coca-Cola and Pepsi have always been neck-to-neck in the Soda Business. However…