A young girl lights earthen lamps (diyas) during Diwali celebrations in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, on 8 November 2026, as residents ushered in the festival of lights with traditional fervour. (Photo: NationPress)
Vibrant fireworks lit up the night sky over Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, on 8 November 2026, as the hill town marked Diwali with colourful pyrotechnic displays. (Photo: NationPress)
Sanjauli, a neighbourhood of Shimla, was illuminated with thousands of decorative lights and diyas during Diwali celebrations in Himachal Pradesh on 8 November 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Shimla hill town, Himachal Pradesh, was draped in thousands of fairy lights and lamps on 8 November 2026, as Diwali celebrations transformed the scenic mountain city into a shimmering sea of light. (Photo: NationPress)