Diwali A National Holiday In America? US Lawmaker Introduces Bill
American lawmaker Graced Meng on Friday introduced a bill in the US Congress to declare Diwali, the festival of lights, a federal holiday, a move welcomed by different communities from across the country.
May 27, 2023, 07:47 AM IST
Diwali reminds us of importance of our power to bring light in moments of darkness: Kamala Harris
Happy Diwali: US Vice President Kamala Harris' official residence was colourfully decorated with lights and diyas while guests were reportedly served a wide variety of authentic Indian delicacies from 'pani puri' to traditional sweets
Oct 22, 2022, 10:08 AM IST
US lawmaker Carolyn Maloney to introduce Bill to make Diwali federal holiday
Representing the Indian American community members, Sanjeev Joshipura, Executive Director, Indiaspora will also join the Congresswoman who has been a long supporter of the Indian diaspora.
Nov 02, 2021, 08:21 AM IST
Observance of Diwali in America an important reminder of religious liberty: Donald Trump
"The observance of Diwali throughout America is an important reminder of the significance of one of our Nation's core tenets - religious liberty," Donald Trump said in his statement.
Oct 26, 2019, 08:58 AM IST
