The occasion: the start of Diwali. The five-day celebration is referred to as the Festival of Lights, as those who celebrate illuminate their homes in an abundance of candles and lanterns.

With the Ntorq 150, it will get a new candidate with a higher power output. Also, it is expected to be launched by the Diwali season and is likely to be slotted in the 1.50 lakh price bracket.

Pirates fans in attendance for the first home series of the year noticed the franchise had replaced a Roberto Clemente logo on the right field wall with an advertisement for Surfside, an alcoholic ...

Residents of NASA astronaut Sunita Williams' ancestral village in Gujarat's Mehsana district are gearing up for Diwali-like festivities on Wednesday morning to celebrate her scheduled return to ...

The village of Ardsley held its fourth Diwali celebration on Saturday, Nov. 9. Community members gathered in the gymnasium at Ardsley Middle School that afternoon in honor of the Hindu festival of ...

On Sunday they celebrated Diwali, the biggest Indian Festival. Video shows residents celebrating Diwali and the Chinmaya Mission in Bakersfield. Diwali is the biggest Indian festival. It ...

Students clad in brightly colored Indian garments received bindis, red dots on their foreheads, as they entered the Boston University Center for Computing and Data Sciences to celebrate Diwali.

In Chino Hills, hundreds gathered over the weekend to celebrate Diwali, also known as the Hindu Festival of Lights. The free Community Diwali Festival at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Los ...

NEW DELHI, Nov 1 (Reuters) - New Delhi topped global pollution charts on Friday, partly due to revellers defying a ban on firecrackers to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights.

Here’s how it works. As millions of people around the world celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams radioed home a message of festive cheer. "I want to ...

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 ...

This year Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights, will take place in the U.S. on Thursday, October 31. (The full festival is five days long, and Diwali falls on the third day.) The Indian ...