Oil lamps, called diyas, burn day and night, and the sounds of brass bells and mantras, or incantations, reverberate far past the grounds of Varanasi's 3,600 temples. Believers and tourists alike ...

Many became involved in the Civil War. Musicians, nurses, spies, and vivandières all had their parts to play. Before the war ended, many soldiers also became prisoners of war. Drums and shrill fifes ...

On Tuesday, US President Joe Biden celebrated Diwali in the White House in the presence of Indian-American officials and staff members. In 2003, former President George W Bush started the tradition.

The Wick Portable Table Lamp offers a high-tech solution ... also looks darling sitting on the stove or table. This whimsical brass mezuzah lets visitors know they are entering a Jewish home ...

These small oil lamps are symbolic of light triumphing over darkness. For 2024, get creative by using decorative clay or ...

Estate sales offer a window into homes filled with history, where quality items often surface at prices well below retail. For those seeking unique pi ...

Even though Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights, is primarily a Hindu festival, people of all faiths participate in ...

Khan’s aim—an interplay of textures—is visible throughout the design: in the rough wall that encompasses the outdoor dining ...

In 1796, the first president voluntarily left office, cementing the significance of a lofty ideal for his young country ...

retro brass-caged wall lamps, and Mexican snowballs guarded by rose pink and mint cross-stitched sinking tub chairs. Meandering down narrow oak corridors lined with Venetian mirrors, you’ll be ...

Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India, participated in the World Travel Market London from November 5 to 7, 2024.