Millions of Indians are celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights, one of Hinduism's most significant and widely observed ...

Diwali: India celebrates festival of lights with oil lamp world record - Air quality worsens in the capital Delhi as India ...

Diwali, derived from the word “Deepavali,” meaning “a row of lights,” is typically celebrated by socializing and exchanging ...

Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India and for Hindus in particular. It is celebrated across faiths in ...

Hindu devotees are gathering at rivers and bodies of water across India to pray to the sun god, Lord Surya, as part of the ...

Spending between Sept 22 and Oct 21 - the period between the Hindu festivals of Navratri and Diwali - increased 8.5 per cent ...

Sales across the country topped 6 trillion rupees ($67.6 billion), with items like jewelry, electronics, apparels, furnishing, and sweets most in demand, B. C. Bhartia, national president of ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Modi criticized Congress and RJD leaders for allegedly dismissing Chhath as 'drama' while celebrating foreign festivals.

Sitting atop her lion, the Hindu goddess Durga wields a celestial weapon in each of her 10 hands. But her target isn’t the usual demon of deceit, Mahishasura.

Social media videos showing how to use 'carbide guns' began going viral in the weeks before the Diwali festival.

MUMBAI, - Gold smuggling into India has spiked ahead of key festivals, government and industry officials told Reuters, in response to record-high prices and a supply crunch. Smuggling of gold into the ...