those who observe the festival typically decorate their homes with a plethora of lights. People will also routinely clean their homes in preparation for Diwali, Mr Kashyap explains. “In India ...

People light earthen lamps on the banks of Saryu River during a cultural programme, on the eve of Diwali festival, on November 11, 2023, Ayodhya, India. (Photo by Ritesh Shukla/Getty Images ...

Sarecha has enlisted two of his Hindu friends to help him gather signatures for a petition to recognize Diwali as an academic holiday, a day off from school so they can pray and celebrate with their ...

Diwali, a South Asian festival celebrating light over darkness ... Gayatri Misra, UO junior from India. Both of them were classically trained in dance growing up, and their smiles beamed ...

Clapping their hands along to the beat, the crowd inside the Desi Bites event hall in Beaverton erupted in cheers and shouts Friday night. Around them, multicolored string lights twinkled along the ...

(KSNW) – Diwali is South Asia’s Festival of Lights. The Wichita South Asian ... Secretary of Cultural Association of India. If you’d like to learn more about these types of events, visit ...

The Rotary Club of Innsbrook joined Indian diaspora friends as well as Rotarians from across Virginia recently to celebrate ...

UNITED NATIONS: Diwali was commemorated for the first time at the United Nations, with the world body's imposing headquarters here lit up especially on the occasion of the Indian festival of lights.

As many as 60,000 residents celebrated Diwali, the Indian festival of lights, with shows, speeches, food and folklore at Dubai’s Zabeel Park on Saturday night. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al ...

The Diwali festival in Gisborne next month will feature free food and a range of performances from local and visiting artists ...