Despite its deep religious significance, Diwali today is also a cultural festival observed by people regardless of faith. Customers buy paper lanterns and other decorative items at a shop in ...
Ahead of Diwali as a safety and security measure, the Mumbai police have banned the sale and flying of sky lanterns, PTI ...
Diwali celebrates the triumph of good over evil. People light up their homes with small oil lamps called diyas and paper lanterns to signal the victory of light over darkness and joy over sadness.
India's streets and homes are lit up with colourful lanterns and glowing lamps as millions celebrate the Hindu festival of Diwali. But the celebrations are also sparking concerns about air ...