Since the State government had declared a holiday on Tuesday to enable people going to their native places for Deepavali ...

From cow dung throwing festivals to the worship of dogs, the Hindu festival is celebrated differently across the southern ...

As debates over pollution and tradition continue, remember where it began. A farmer cracking bamboo in the dark to protect his crop blew the first few sparks that began celebration ...

Even though it is celebrated in many countries, Diwali isn’t the same everywhere. Different regions have their own stories, rituals and ways of celebrating.

It starts with an explosion, a roar of anguish. And it ends with silence — a meditation on a grim reality that most choose to ...

Kajal Aggarwal, whose last Tamil film was 'Indian 2' with Kamal Haasan, only had a small role. Since most of her scenes in the film were planned for 'Indian 3', fans are expecting her to play a key ...

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Known for his preoccupation with language and the intricacies of communication, in his second novel Water Days, Sundar ...

Across India, in temple courtyards and family kitchens, cats have long had their own quiet place in belief and folklore ...

If Diwali is to mean anything spiritually, it must illuminate our conscience, not just our homes.

Know the Tamil Deepavali 2025 date, time, and significance. Learn why it’s celebrated before sunrise, its rituals, and the ...