This month marks one of Hinduism’s most celebrated festivals. Diwali, the annual festival of lights, begins on Oct. 20.

Diwali, derived from the word “Deepavali,” meaning “a row of lights,” is typically celebrated by socializing and exchanging ...

Diwali, the traditional Hindu Festival of Lights, is a vibrant celebration marking the triumph of light over darkness, ...

New Delhi is one of the world’s most polluted cities, and the celebrations for the festival of Diwali herald its worst months ...

Edison Township will celebrate the festival of lights with a drone and fireworks show during its fourth annual Diwali ...

India's top court banned traditional firecrackers in Delhi amid air quality concerns ahead of Diwali, the Hindu festival of ...

Diwali, or the festival of lights, begins today, Oct. 20, with communities across Michigan celebrating the five-day festival.

The holiday is a major event in India, particularly for followers of Hinduism and Sikhism, and is marked by candle and lamp ...

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A move to use "green" firecrackers during Diwali appeared not to have made a difference for pollution in India's capital.

Diwali or Deepavali celebrates the "victory of good over evil during the course of five days," according to the Hindu American Foundation.