Celebrations sparkled up the Times Square in New York City yesterday as the Indian community and several US citizens gathered to observe the Hindu festival of lights.

Indian-Americans gathered at Times Square to celebrate Diwali, showcasing India's vibrant culture and traditions. The event featured cultural performances and concluded with a fireworks display.

With Diwali around the corner, the Indian diaspora is gearing up for celebrations and at New York’s Time Square the Indian American community gathered in large numbers for festivities. Show Full Article In a post on the social media platform X,

New York Mayor Eric Adams and other top diplomats and officials joined the Indian community in a display of culture and unity at Times Square.

Diwali is a time for celebration, but it is also a moment to reflect on the values of community and shared heritage.”