This year marks the first time families in Harris County will be able to properly celebrate and honor Diwali, the Festival of Lights the traditional way — with fireworks. From Oct. 25 to Nov. 1 ...

The Hindu festival of lights, Diwali, is celebrated around the world ... the victory of light over darkness – with lanterns and fireworks providing splashes of colour against the encroaching ...

Over five days, people take part in festive gatherings, fireworks displays, feasts and prayer. Diwali is derived from the word "Deepavali,” which means "a row of lights.” Celebrants light rows ...

This Diwali, for instance, many areas in New Delhi recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 999, the highest possible reading (the recommended limit is 60). That makes the fireworks industry seem ...

Over five days, people take part in festive gatherings, fireworks displays, feasts and prayer. Diwali comes from the Sanskrit word “deepavali,” which means “a row or series of lights.” ...

Activities like colouring in pictures of fireworks, diyas and images associated with Diwali are a good way to familiarise your children with the festival. It also helps her start a conversation ...

Diwali is celebrated with worship, sharing sweets, fireworks and lights. While the story varies from region to region, its essence remains the same. People learn to rejoice in the inner light and the ...