Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a major religious celebration for Hindus that is also observed by other groups ...

Diwali, the festival of lights, is one of the most popular holidays in India, and for Hindus in particular. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. A celebration of good over evil, ...

The law allows fireworks to be set off until 01:00 during Diwali [Getty Images] A former city councillor in Leicester has said the lack of an organised Diwali fireworks events has led to more people ...

Fort Bend County has approved the sale of fireworks for Diwali for the next five years. The extended approval comes two years after the Texas Legislature passed a bill allowing counties to authorize ...

Diwali is one of the most celebrated holidays among Indian, Hindu, Jain, Bhuddist and Sikh communities, with festivities set to begin in Nassau County and across the world later this month. But what ...

Hundreds of people have gathered along Leicester's Golden Mile to enjoy Diwali celebrations. Diwali day, which fell on Monday, saw Belgrave Road close for the the city's annual festivities. The future ...

Individuals participate in a Diwali prayer service, passing among one another a lit flame during an Aarti ceremony. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel) Individuals in Orlando joined together for a Diwali ...

PASADENA, Calif. -- Billions of Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and some Buddhists worldwide are preparing to celebrate Diwali, also known as the "festival of lights." This year, Diwali begins Thursday, Oct. 31 ...

THOMASVILLE — Millions of Indians celebrated Diwali on Monday as lamps illuminated homes and streets across the country to mark the Hindu festival symbolizing the victory of light over darkness.

Thousands of people are attending a town's Diwali celebrations with a finale of fireworks planned. The organisers of the Middlesbrough event, which features live music and street food, say it brings ...

If you've been in or around Bensalem this week, you've more than likely seen or heard fireworks blasting off overhead in honor of an annual religious holiday that is celebrated by millions of people ...