Rising Prices Dim the Joy of Diwali For Guwahati's Middle Class Families
Guwahati's lower middle class stretches to keep the festival bright In the narrow lanes of Fancy Bazaar, where strings of fairy lights hang like glowing curtains from shopfronts and the smell of clay diyas mixes with the dust of a thousand footsteps, Diwali shopping is in full swing. So is the quiet arithmetic every household…