There's a lot more to Diwali than just launching fireworks, eating Indian sweets and lighting divas. Four religions celebrate ...

Efforts by Indian officials to combat air pollution in New Delhi have upended the livelihoods of family-run businesses that ...

Except on a few special days a year, Windsorites aren't allowed to buy or set off fireworks. But as the city's South Asian ...

Hindus in Pakistan celebrated Diwali on Friday with prayers at temples, a firework display and the symbolic lighting of clay ...

Photos from a Diwali celebration at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Bartlett on Nov. 1, 2024. Diwali is a five-day celebration of good over evil celebrated by many Hindus, Jains and Sikhs all ...

Millions of Indians celebrated Diwali on Thursday as lights and oil lamps lit up homes and streets across the country to mark ...

The air quality in Kolkata fell from 'satisfactory' to 'moderate' after Diwali celebrations, with fireworks impacting air ...

Diwali fireworks heighten pollution levels, impacting air quality and health. Explore sustainable ways to celebrate while ...

Despite the ban on firecrackers, residents in various areas, particularly in Chief Minister Atishi’s constituency of Kalkaji, ...

The debate around burning firecrackers during the Hindu festival of Diwali highlights how a broader conversation about ...

Diwali is derived from the word “Deepavali,” which means “a row of lights.” Celebrants light rows of traditional clay oil ...

The tiny particulate matter in the air following fireworks also poses cardiovascular risks, as studies link increased pollution with higher rates of heart-related illnesses. For people with existing ...