A time for feasts, prayers and fireworks, Diwali is one of the most important festivals in India. It is known as the festival of lights as people illuminate oil lamps or candles to symbolise the ...

Diwali is the Indian festival of lights. While it is often described as a Hindu festival, it is also commemorated by Jains ...

Diwali, the Indian festival of lights taking place this year on November 1, is no exception. From cardamom-and-honey-doused ...

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The Philippines' health department warned there had been an increase in fireworks-related injuries during the end-of-year holiday period, but a video of people rushing to escape a fire at a ...

India's Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, is set to be the world's largest gathering of humanity, with 400 million ...

Find out when Diwali, Holi, Karwa Chauth, and other major festivals will take place in 2025. Mark your calendar with these key dates!

The festival, which took place in the western Sydney suburb on 20-22 May, was a complete lights-camera-action package. Spotlighting the diverse cultures of the Indian subcontinent, the event also ...