Thousands of people are attending a town's Diwali celebrations with a finale of fireworks planned. The organisers of the ...

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

Diwali, a major holiday celebrated by South Asian communities, ends today. When is it next year? Here's more about the ...

President Donald Trump celebrates the triumph of good over evil during the Diwali festival of lights celebration at the White ...

Diwali or Deepavali celebrates the "victory of good over evil during the course of five days," according to the Hindu American Foundation.

New Delhi is one of the world’s most polluted cities, and the celebrations for the festival of Diwali herald its worst months ...

Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, kicked off on Saturday but is celebrated Monday, Oct. 20, this year. Here are some of ...

A move to use "green" firecrackers during Diwali appeared not to have made a difference for pollution in India's capital.

India's top court banned traditional firecrackers in Delhi amid air quality concerns ahead of Diwali, the Hindu festival of ...

In the small village of Gummatapura on the Karnataka and Tamil Nadu border, Diwali celebrations end not with fireworks but ...

MORRISVILLE, NC — The Morrisville Police Department said illegal fireworks set off at Church Street Park following Diwali on ...

The biggest public holiday in India, Diwali features prayers for prosperity and good fortune — and lots of sweets.