What is Diwali, the Festival of Lights? How is it celebrated in India and the diaspora?
World | October 31, 2024 13:21 ISTWhile Diwali is a major religious festival for Hindus, it is also observed by Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists. The origin story of Diwali varies depending on the region. All these stories have one underlying theme-- the victory of good over evil.