As the Hindu tradition often requires a new diya for rituals like the main Lakshmi Puja. Reusing diyas can signify sustainability and creative reuse after the Diwali celebration.

Too many sweets, sleepless nights, smog, and heavy makeup can trigger festive breakouts. Dermatologists share how to calm ...

Experts explain why loneliness peaks during Diwali for singles and those away from family. Learn how social media, grief, and expectations fuel festive blues - and how to cope.

Festive treats and lavish meals during Diwali can often lead to overeating and weight gain. Nutrition experts suggest practicing mindful eating, savoring each bite, controlling portion sizes, and ...

Diyas basking in the October sun, a T-Rex shaped rangoli and recalling recipes from the past. The many ways to celebrate, hope and heal ...

For healthy adults, a sore or scratchy throat after a heavy air-pollution day is usually temporary and improves in days with ...

Dev Diwali also known as Dev Deepawali, will be celebrated with grand devotion in Varanasi and across India. Discover its Dev ...

From using running water to avoiding ice and toothpaste, Kolkata doctors explain how to manage small firecracker burns and when to visit a hospital ...

Diwali, also known as the festival of lights, is a major holiday celebrated by many South Asian religious communities. The five-day festival's date is determined by the lunar calendar, typically ...

With an unusually long 8-day Diwali holiday window from October 19 to 26, Indians are making the most of the festive break — not just with sweets and celebrations at home, but with suitcases, boarding ...