Diwali (Deepavali), the festival of lights, falls on 'Amavasya', the darkest night of 'Kartika'. It is believed that on this day Lord Rama come home to his kingdom after a fourteen years exile and the ...

Diwali 2025 Date: Diwali also known as Dewali, Divali, or Deepavali is one of the major festivals in India. Diwali is an auspicious Hindu festival falling on the new moon of Kartik month--that ...

This year, Diwali falls on October 31st, Thursday. Unique traditions are associated with Diwali in different states and cities. Some remember their ancestors, while others celebrate Kali Chaudas.

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Diwali is a significant festival in Hinduism, Jainism and Sikhism. In a multicultural and diverse country like India, everyone has their own way of celebrating this festival. Even though their belief ...

The word Diwali means 'rows of lighted lamps'. It is celebrated by Hindu people across the world. Diwali is known as the 'festival of lights' because houses, shops and public places are decorated ...

Villagers in Jhulasan eagerly await astronaut Sunita Williams' safe return from the International Space Station with festive ...

SINGAPORE (New Paper - The Straits Times/ANN): Mattel has released its first Diwali Barbie just in time for Deepavali, also known as the Festival of Lights and which falls on Oct 31 in South-East ...

It's the season to celebrate this spectacular festival and let go of love, joy, and blessings to people through warm Diwali wishes towards family, friends, colleagues, or relatives as we approach ...