AYODHYA (IANS) – With the ‘Deepotsav’ in Ayodhya people can be a part of it by paying with a sum as low as Rs 51 for a diya to Rs 1,100 for 51 diyas. The only difference here will be that your diya ...

People watch a laser show after a record 2.51 million earthen oil lamps are lit along the Saryu river during Deepotsav celebrations, an event organized by the Uttar Pradesh state government on the eve ...

Tens of thousands of lamps light up the banks of the Saryu River in the north Indian city of Ayodhya on the eve of Diwali.

The Uttar Pradesh government has today formally cleared the renaming of names of Allahabad and Faizabad divisions to Prayagraj and Ayodhya divisions. Utter Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath. (HT ...

The Indian festival of lights is the perfect occasion to host a celebration with friends and family. An illustrated scene of two men and one woman walking on a well lit path towards a palace entrance, ...

From Ayodhya’s record-breaking sea of diyas to Varanasi’s sacred glow, from Rajasthan’s royal palaces to Amritsar’s shimmering Golden Temple, and Assam’s mystical Kali Puja — Diwali across India is a ...

Observed by more than a billion people across faiths, this five-day festival of lights brings prayer, feasts, fireworks and, for some, a new year. Students light earthen oil lamps on rangoli, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People admire oil lamps outside Ahmedabad, India, on Oct. 19. (Shammi Mehra/AFP via Getty Images) This month marks one of Hinduism ...