Dhanteras 2026: What to buy, what to skip and the best time to shop for gold, silver, utensils, a broom and more

Dhanteras, falling on November 6, heralds the start of Diwali celebrations. This auspicious day sees families indulge in shopping for gold, silver, kitchenware, and traditional clay diyas as symbols of wealth and prosperity. Additionally, items like brooms hold significance. However, it's wise to steer clear of iron, sharp objects, and anything black. Planning and budgeting are essential for everyone to…