Diwali, also called Deepavali, is celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists in India and around the world. People mark ...

Diwali is derived from the word “Deepavali,” which means “a row of lights.” Celebrants light rows of traditional clay oil ...

This month marks one of Hinduism’s most celebrated festivals. Diwali, the annual festival of lights, begins on Oct. 20.

By Times’ Junior Journalist Jianna Kapoor Have you ever heard of the legendary Ram Setu, also known as Adam’s Bridge? This is ...

Diwali, India 's most significant annual festival, holds particular importance for Hindus but is celebrated across faiths by ...