Deeya, Mum and Gran have all come to visit her Great Grandma. It’s traditional at Diwali to decorate with lights, so Deeya makes a tealight path and hangs glow sticks on a tree. Once finished ...

Eminent historian P K Gode wrote that the use of fireworks on Diwali "must have come into existence after about 1400 AD, when ...

Snacks are a fundamental part of the Diwali menu and many of them come in the form of chivda, a spiced Bombay mix that ...

In turn, they came to ours for Eid, where we served both vegetarian and non-vegetarian biryani. Now, as an atheist, I don’t observe Eid much, but embraced Diwali as my culture, much like I ...

This is Sharda Nand, the President of the Fiji Hindu Society. “During Diwali all our friends and family, even neighbours they come to your place, and we share and care, so these are hidden ...

As 2024 ends, India eagerly anticipates 2025 with hope and new opportunities. Significant festivals include Holi on March 14, ...