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.

New Delhi: SpiceJet has launched special non-stop flights to Ayodhya from four major cities — Delhi, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, and Hyderabad — just in time for Diwali celebrations. These daily flights ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

(RNS) — Monday (Oct. 20) marks Diwali, the “festival of lights” celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists across India, South Asia and the diaspora. Considered one of the most ...

AYODHYA, India (AP) — A priest stands with folded hands praying toward the rising sun on the banks of the Saryu River in Ayodhya in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Nearby, a group of women ...