Learn About Diwali, Festival of Lights
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South Asian storeowners and chefs across the city are finding ways to adapt as import prices surge ahead of festival season.
Diwali is a significant celebration for multiple religious groups that begins in mid-October and lasts for five days.
This Diwali season is different. The 50% tariffs on India are pounding the hundreds of South Asian-themed stores here in New Jersey's “Little India."
Diwali celebrations offer a chance to pass on India's rich culture and parents can foster genuine affection for traditions in children, ahead of the f
Diwali, a major holiday celebrated by South Asian communities, begins this weekend. Here's what to know about the holiday and how it's celebrated.
In our home, Diwali was never a single event. It was a choreography of a thousand small labours, each shining with its own quiet light. My earliest memories are of Panditji, our family’s Brahmin cook;
Diwali celebrations bring vibrant lights and community spirit. However, firecrackers and loud noises can overwhelm children and pets. Parents can ensu
ENCINO, CA — The spirit of Diwali shone brightly at the Encino Community Center this year, as the Valley Indian Senior Association (VISA) brought together generations of Indian Americans to celebrate the Festival of Lights with warmth, gratitude, and renewed purpose.
Diwali, along with Dhanteras - a smaller festival that falls on Saturday this year - are believed to be auspicious occasions to buy precious metal, with hundreds of thousands of Indians flocking the markets to buy gold and silver coins, bars and jewellery, which they believe bring wealth and luck.