Los Angeles Mayor-elect Nithya Raman will lead a special Diwali presentation at City Hall on Friday, bringing the Hindu festival of lights into the city's official civic celebrations and highlighting…
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The Foundation of Indian Americans (FIA) New England held its annual Diwali celebration and food donation ceremony at the Rhode Island State House in Providence on November 6, combining cultural…
Perth Rotary celebrated Diwali at the Parmelia Hilton in Perth on November 6, 2026. The keynote came from Prof. Amit Chakma, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Western Australia (UWA), who…
President Donald Trump celebrated Diwali with Indian Americans at the White House on November 6, where entrepreneur Vishal Gondal presented him with a copy of the Hanuman Chalisa. Indian Ambassador…
My family, Winky, Paul and Sheeba, joins me in conveying our greetings and best wishes to you all on the sacred and solemn occasion of Bandi Chhor Divas and Diwali.…
San Francisco City Hall hosted its first Diwali celebration, bringing together Mayor Daniel Lurie, city officials, India’s Consul General in San Francisco Satish Kumar Sivan, and more than 250 community…
I was born in Britain into an Indian family, and for years I felt too British to feel Indian and too Indian to feel British. At school I was told…
Every year as Diwali approaches, I find myself thinking about time. Not the time it takes to light a diya or fry a batch of sweets, but the time it…
Every year, millions of people across the world illuminate their homes, streets and communities to celebrate Diwali, widely known as the Festival of Lights. More than a religious observance or…
Governors in five states hosted Diwali celebrations at their official residences and state capitols, recognizing the Indian American community’s economic, civic and cultural contributions. A sixth celebration is scheduled in…
More than 50,000 people gathered at Langley Park along the Swan River in Perth on October 31 and November 1, 2026, for a two-day Diwali celebration featuring cultural performances, food,…
Diwali, or Deepavali, is celebrated across India and globally as the festival of lights, symbolizing the spiritual victory of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil. Beyond…
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen and First Lady Suzanne Pillen hosted a Diwali celebration at the Governor’s Mansion in Lincoln on October 20, 2026, bringing together state leaders, Indian American community…
