Diwali, celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and Buddhists, symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. Families come ...

California, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut have officially recognized Diwali as a state holiday, marking a significant cultural milestone. T...

California will now formally recognize Diwali as a state holiday. This move allows public schools and state employees paid time off. The la...

California has officially designated Diwali as a state holiday, becoming the third US state to do so. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the bill...

Pennsylvania has officially recognized Diwali as a state holiday after Governor Josh Shapiro signed bipartisan legislation into law.

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams extended warm Diwali wishes from the International Space Station, sharing her unique experience of celebrati...

"Diwali is one of the most important days of the year for billions of people across the globe, and for countless families and communities i...

The reception saw some enthralling cultural events, including performances by sitarist Rishab Sharma and dance troupe The Sa Dance Company....

Over the years, there were growing calls by the Hindu community to declare Diwali a school holiday given the hundreds of thousands of India...

US President Donald Trump created history of sorts when he invited Indian Ambassador Navtej Singh Sarna to share the podium with him at the...

The resolution has been assigned to a congressional committee that will consider it before possibly sending it to the House or Senate.

If the stamp were issued, it would be the first time the South Asian holiday receives any recognition by the postal service.

"The Postal Service has issued stamps for several major religious holidays, and now it's time that the agency does the same for the Festiva...

Videocon today launched 4K ultra high definition smart television and plans to reach it to 100 cities across the country by Diwali.

Six top American lawmakers today asked the New York City schools to include Diwali in the list of public holidays.

The Hindu community in the US wants to be seen and heard, but religious intolerance - of the variety that exists back home - is not their m...

Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu to be elected to the US House of Representatives joined her Congressional colleagues to co-sponsor a resolut...