Pan India actor Yash will only have a 15 minute role in the first part of Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana starring Ranbir Kapoor and ...

Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana‘s horror-comedy “Thama” has locked in a Diwali 2025 release, marking the first time the critically acclaimed actor will headline a major festive window ...

This Diwali, we look back at 'Diwali,' a 2006 episode of 'The Office' that expertly integrated Indian festivities and culture into American television.

Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is celebrated extensively in India and worldwide. It symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil, with traditions including lighting diyas ...

The writer Raj Tawney shares how celebrating Diwali eventually taught him to feel more rooted in his Indian culture — and in himself.

Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India and for Hindus in particular. It is celebrated across faiths in the world’s most populous nation and the diaspora.

Houston begins its annual observances of Diwali to mark the start of the Hindu new year. The four-day celebration is typically observed in late October or early November based on Hindu lunar ...

Diwali the 'Festival of Lights' The word Diwali is derived from the Sanskrit word Deepavali, which means "row of lights," that devotees light outside their homes during the festival to represent ...

This year, Diwali coincides with Halloween, as it falls on Oct. 31, but the celebration lasts several days. According to National Geographic, Diwali is the biggest and most important holiday in India.

With Pennsylvania making it a state holiday and NYC schools giving students the day off, the Festival of Lights is gaining more U.S. recognition than ever in 2024.

Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India — and for Hindus in particular. It is celebrated across faiths by more than a billion people in the world's most populous nation and ...

Reduce pollution and waste this Diwali! Find out how to honour tradition while protecting the environment with our guide to an eco-friendly Diwali.