Elk Grove shines bright for Diwali as California makes festival state holiday

A big party was held in Elk Grove on Monday night, with the community's annual Diwali celebration taking place.

Elk Grove holds big Diwali celebration as California declares it a state holiday

A big party was held in Elk Grove on Monday night, with the community's annual Diwali celebration taking place.

Will schools be closed on Diwali in California this year? Here is what we know

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 268, officially recognising Diwali as a state holiday starting in ...
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Indian-American Biden advisor lauds Newsom for vetoing bill ‘directed at Hindus,’ recognising Diwali

Indian-American entrepreneur Ajay Jain Bhutoria praised California Gov Gavin Newsom for vetoing a controversial bill after ...

To-Do List: Diwali Kickoff Party, Daikaiju concert and Y’alloween this week in Columbia

Celebrate Diwali at the Columbia Museum of Art, catch a performance by the Sharpe Family Singers in Irmo or shop Y'alloween ...

Newsom vetoes ‘foreign proxy’ bill: Hindu outfit hails decision; calls it a win for immigrant communities

California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed SB509, a bill CoHNA argued could unfairly target immigrant communities by vaguely ...