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Millions of Indians are celebrating the Hindu festival of lights with a new Guinness World Record number of bright earthen oil lamps.
“As a Sikh woman, I will not allow my likeness to be used in whitewashing this administration’s actions," she said.
Whether you're giving gifts or treating yourself this season, these goodies perfectly capture the holiday's essence.
Big Bollywood filmmakers are waiting to see how smaller films perform, while independent filmmakers feel big films should bear the risk. Caught in between are theatre owners.
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The president left out the religion the holiday is historically rooted in.
Trudeau used an Arabic greeting to commemorate the South Asian holiday.
Organizers say the event celebrates light over darkness to promote "love and harmony in a society that feels extremely divided at this moment.”
Children often have profound questions about the identities the inherit. Here's how to help provide answers.
It's the first time a president has lit the diya in the Oval Office.
The festival commemorates the victory of light over the darkness.