Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is one of the most celebrated and cherished festivals in India. The festival of lights holds ...

Over five days, people take part in festive gatherings, fireworks displays, feasts and prayer. Here's a closer look at Diwali ...

Diwali, the festival of lights, is one of the most celebrated festivals in India, symbolising the triumph of light over ...

Varanasi: Continuing the decades old tradition, the doors of the Annapurna temple were opened for darshan of the golden idol of Goddess ... for the next four days of Diwali festival.

Gambling is a popular tradition because of the belief whoever gambled on Diwali night would prosper throughout the year. Many people buy gold on the first day of Diwali, known as Dhanteras — an ...