Deepavali preparations in top gear despite heavy rain pouring
With three days left, preparations for the Deepavali celebration, also known as the Festival of Lights, are now at their peak.
Wed Nov 08 2023
India's top multiplex chains bank on festive season to bring cheer back
Audiences have traditionally flocked to theatres during India's busy festival season, which culminates in the Hindu festival of lights.
Mon Oct 24 2022
Festival of lights celebrated moderately in compliance with COVID-19 SOP
This year's Deepavali is celebrated moderately by the Hindu community in adherence to the standard operating procedures (SOP) following the spread of the COVID-19.
Sat Nov 14 2020
India's festive mood raises fears of surge of coronavirus
The crowds filling shopping areas ahead of the Diwali festival of lights on Saturday are raising hopes of India's distressed business community after months of lockdown.
Fri Nov 13 2020
Najib joins MIC's Deepavali celebration at Batu Caves
The presence of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak at MIC's Deepavali Open House at the Batu Caves Temple compound today certainly made the celebration of the "Festival of Lights" all the more
Wed Oct 18 2017
Merriment in Brickfields as Festival of Lights nears
Galeri foto ini memaparkan sekitar persiapan menjelang sambutan Deepavali yang akan disambut pada 18 Oktober 2017.
Fri Oct 13 2017
Drunk lorry attendant killed in fight with brother on Deepavali
The 'Festival of Lights' turned dark for a family when a drunk lorry attendant was killed after being involved in a row with his younger brother in Perak.
Sun Oct 30 2016
Moderate Deepavali celebration nationwide
A roundup of the Festival of Lights celebration across Malaysia.
Sat Oct 29 2016
Malaysians to usher in Festival of Lights
Deepavali is another major celebration in Malaysia that is just around the corner (Oct 29).
Thu Oct 27 2016
Hindus celebrate the festival of lights
The colours, the bright lights, the scent and excitement are the clearest indication that the Indians are celebrating Deepavali, also known as Diwali.
Mon Nov 09 2015
In preparation for the Festival of Lights
The Hindu community in Malaysia will celebrate Deepavali on November 10, 2015. This celebration is to signify the victory of good over evil.
Thu Nov 05 2015
Diwali Celebrations
Diwali, or the Hindu festival of lights, in Amritsar, India.
Fri Nov 01 2013