Around one billion people worldwide and across the U.S. will celebrate Diwali this week. Diwali, also known as Deepavali and the Hindu “Festival of Lights,” is one of India's most widely ...

Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo has signed Senate Bill 201 into law, allowing religious door displays like Hindu torans and Jewish mezuzahs. The law, effective October 1, ensures residents can freely ...

It is celebrated during the Hindu month of Kartik, which typically falls between the middle of October and the middle of November. For Diwali — which coincides with the new moon, the darkest ...

Light up those lamps and bring out the sparkle, it's time for Diwali. On Thursday, millions of Hindus and South Asians across the world will celebrate the Festival of Lights with parties ...

Millions of Hindus and South Asians around the world, including in Milwaukee, are celebrating Diwali starting Oct. 31 with parties, dinners, food and prayers. "One of the most celebrated Hindu ...

"One of the most-celebrated Hindu festivals, Diwali, or Deepavali, commemorates the victory of good over evil during the course of five days," the Hindu American Foundation says. "The word refers ...