Different states celebrate the festival in different ... are offered to the goddess Lakshmi during Diwali. In some parts of ...

L UCKNOW, India (AP) — Millions of Indians began celebrating the annual Hindu festival of lights, Diwali, by symbolically ...

Here are lesser known reasons why different parts of India celebrate the festival of lights - North India celebrates ... for the coming year. In East India, Diwali is celebrated under the alias ...

LUCKNOW, India--Millions of Indians celebrated Diwali on Sunday with a new Guinness World Record number of bright earthen oil lamps as concerns about air pollution soared in the South Asian country.

Diwali, the festival of lights is deeply connected with the religious and spiritual sentiments of people in India. Celebrated ... set up the altar in the north-east direction of the home or ...

Diwali is one of the most important festivals in South Asia, and for Hindus in particular. It is celebrated by more than a billion people of various faiths worldwide. Over five days, people take ...

Reuben D’Silva, an Indian American Assemblyman who represents East and North Las Vegas has introduced a bill for formal ...