Across the world, millions of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains are celebrating Diwali, a major religious festival symbolising the "victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance".

Diwali, set to occur this weekend, stands out as the most jubilant festivity in India. Embraced by a population exceeding a billion, both within the nation and its diaspora, this celebration spans ...

Diwali is one of the key festivals celebrated in South Asia, by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and Buddhists. It is the festival of lights, with a symbolism of the triumph of light over darkness, knowledge ...

The Festival of Lights, also known as Diwali, celebrates the defeat of good over evil. All over the world, Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists and others gather together for cultural traditions that ...

Seema Saigal from Atlanta sells dresses at the Diwali Mela (Diwali Fair) to celebrate the “Festival of India.” 4-year-old Kartikeya Sable of Elkridge prepares to go on stage at the Diwali Mela (Diwali ...

It was a bustling scene Monday as those at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, the Hindu temple in Bartlett, prepared for and participated in Govardhan Puja, the Hindu new year celebration. It’s an event ...