See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Diwali, the Hindu festival of light, begins this year on October 24.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a major religious celebration for Hindus that is also observed by other groups ...

The statewide wildfire threat due to drought conditions is being taken seriously in Edison. Township officials are warning against shooting off fireworks in celebration of Diwali. The holiday is well ...

Aerial fireworks set off on a Queens street to celebrate Diwali that caused two homes to catch fire were wildly zigzagging in the air, striking front porches and flying down alleyways into parked cars ...

AS DIWALI approaches, the eThekwini Municipality has issued a firm warning to residents to act responsibly when using fireworks, while Hindu leaders appeal for greater religious tolerance. City ...

Edison’s annual Diwali celebration will not feature its usual fireworks display this year — and the mayor is asking residents to refrain from firing off their own — as drought conditions worsen across ...

FARUKH NAGAR, India — The words “Indian Fireworks” are spelled out faintly in Hindi on the disused storefront. The small factory and dozens of others in this town a couple of miles from India’s ...