Beginning on Thursday, more than a billion people around the world will began the annual celebration of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights that many consider to be the start of the new year.

Diwali, one of the most important festivals in India, commenced Thursday, with the main festivities due to take place on Saturday, November 14. Each year, Hindus, Sikhs and Jains across the world ...

According to the Ramayana – a Hindu epic in the vein of The Illiad - Lord Rama, after 14 years of exile from Ayodhya, a city in modern Uttar Pradesh, India, returned after defeating the evil army of ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- The Empire State Building was lit in a mesmerizing orange Friday night in celebration of Diwali. One of the most popular festivals of Hinduism, Diwali symbolizes the spiritual ...

The festival for new beginnings and the triumph of good over evil, Diwali kicked off on Saturday, November 14. With the ongoing pandemic, Sikhs, Hindus and Jains across the country will be finding ...

Sarita Talusani Keller's home in Laramie, Wyo., would usually be aglow this time of year with an array of candles and clay lamps. There would be guests enjoying a copious selection of food, laughing ...

Diwali is a popular Hindu festival that is also referred to as the Festival of Lights. Diwali is one of the most awaited festivals in Hindu culture. The celebration of Diwali falls in either October ...

To help celebrate the Indian Festival of Lights and a new year in India, acclaimed sister restaurants Rasika and Rasika West End are offering gift boxes and hampers full of choice culinary treasures ...

Take a note of the best deals on water purifiers that you can shop online during the Amazon Great Indian Festival sale ahead of Diwali 2021. Diwali 2020: Yes, we absolutely dig the ones we find at the ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- The Empire State Building was lit in a mesmerizing orange Friday night in celebration of Diwali. One of the most popular festivals of Hinduism, Diwali symbolizes the spiritual ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Diwali celebrates the triumph of darkness over light [Photo: Getty Images] The festival ...