In their second phone call in as many months, PM Modi used the occasion to underscore India's firm stance against terrorism, subtly flagging New Delhi's discomfort with Washington's growing proximity to Pakistan.

Indian-origin US assemblyman Zohran Mamdani took a dig at PM Narendra Modi during a temple visit while celebrating Diwali this week.

U.S President Donald Trump hosted a grand Diwali celebration at the White House, lighting traditional lamps and praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi as 'a great person.' Trump said he spoke with Modi about trade relations and regional stability,

Authorities have now enforced Stage II of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across Delhi-NCR, cautioning that air quality could worsen in the coming days.

President Donald Trump joins Diwali celebrations at the White House, praising PM Modi as a great friend and discussing trade and peace. Prominent officials attend the event, emphasizing the growing bond between US and India.

India celebrates together, yet it doesn't. Countries across the world pause for week-long holidays, but India's fragmented festival calendar does not allow a national breather. Diwali might be the one festival that could be our chance to pause,

Celebrating Diwali in Denver, Udemy co-founder Gagan Biyani said that the US now embraces Indian culture more openly than before.

FBI Director Kash Patel, the first Indian-American to head the agency, faced a wave of online hate after posting Diwali greetings on X. Some users told him to “stop promoting foreign gods” and called for Hindus to be deported.