Diwali, also known as the festival of lights, is a Hindu holiday celebrated by millions worldwide. The joyful tradition celebrates the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. Families and ...

When it comes to Diwali — and most things, let’s be honest — I’m from a bigger-is-better kind of place. Maybe it’s the New Jersey in me; maybe it’s the Indian. Maybe it’s the perfect storm of the two.

The stars shone brightly on Nov. 3, and Mindy Kaling's pre-Diwali dinner party added to the sparkle, thanks to the well-dressed guests attending the celebrity-packed event on Wednesday. Prepared for ...

Diwali party need not only be a party of lights and firecrackers; you can burst crackers (metaphorically speaking) within your circle with these games that aren't some boring board games. Whether you ...

Hosting can be a lot, especially when part of the game is having the soirée you put together look effortless. In this series, veteran party-throwers tell us how they pull off their highly specific, ...

Padma Lakshmi's last name is shared with Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of prosperity around whom the five-day Hindu festival of lights known as Diwali is centered. So it makes sense the Bravo's Top Chef ...

Diwali parties are all about fun, laughter, and great food. While sweets often take the spotlight, no celebration feels complete without delicious snacks and chakna, the small, flavourful bites that ...

NEW YORK — Perhaps all that glitters really is gold – at least if the annual Diwali party has anything to do with it. Diwali, the festival of lights celebrated in South Asian communities, received a ...

Richa Moorjani grew up sharing her parents with the public every Diwali. Her parents were—and still are—musicians in a Bay Area Bollywood cover band called Geetanjali. “They used to perform at a lot ...