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UNESCO adds Diwali to global cultural heritage list
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 10, 2025

With this recognition, Diwali becomes the 16th Indian tradition to join UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list.

Interior Ministry authorises fireworks displays on Sunday in celebration of Diwali
Mary Wambui  |  Oct 17, 2025

Diwali, or the Festival of Lights, is one of the major Hindu, Sikh, and Jain festivals celebrated annually in October. It marks the victory of light o...

Joho lists strict conditions for using fireworks during Diwali celebration
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 29, 2024

Only qualified and sober individuals will be permitted to operate aerial shells and other fireworks during these events.

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