Diwali or Deepavali is one of the biggest and auspicious festivals celebrated by Hindus around the globe with ebullience. The festival of lights signifies peace and joy, the victory of good over evil ...

Light up those lamps and bring out the sparkle, it's time for Diwali. Millions of Hindus and South Asians around the world are celebrating the Festival of Lights with parties, dinners, food and ...

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Deepavali, the beloved festival of lights, has been inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List. This recognition celebrates the festival's deep cultural significance, its values of ...

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Deepavali is just around the corner and if you’re still looking for an outfit or want to try something new, there are plenty of choices ranging from colours, materials and designs. Traditional Indian ...

PETALING JAYA: The Deepavali celebration stands as a symbol of strength, unity and progress for the Indian community in Malaysia, says Datuk Seri R. Ramanan. The Entrepreneur Development and ...

Pakistan's top leaders on Monday (October 20, 2025) extended Deepavali greetings to the minority Hindu community members, reiterating commitment to protect the rights of minorities in the country.

As Deepavali dawns, A Rajeswary Arokiadass rises early to pray, lights the altar, then proceeds to cook an elaborate spread before spending the day with her family. But hers isn’t a typical Indian ...

The message was shared by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim on his Facebook page, with a photo of the royal couple. (Facebook pic) The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim and Raja Permaisuri ...

Bring out the sparkle and light up those lamps; it's time for Diwali celebrations. Millions of Hindus and South Asians across the globe will celebrate the annual Festival of Lights on Monday, Oct. 20, ...