California is adding a new holiday to its calendar. On Monday, Oct. 6, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 268 into law, ...

California has declared Diwali a state holiday; here are few ways to celebrate the festival of lights, including some ...

California has the largest Indian American population among the states at nearly 900,000. This year’s Diwali starts on Oct.

California is the third U.S. state to designate Diwali as an official statewide holiday. The law, newly signed by Gov. Gavin ...

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

California's governor is busy signing bills into laws, from banning police masks to creating Diwali as a state holiday, from ...

California, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut have officially recognized Diwali as a state holiday, marking a significant ...

About 960,000 Indian Americans, making up one fifth of their nationwide population of 4.9 million, live in California ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the bill into law on Tuesday, which will take effect on January 1, 2026.

Gov. Gavin Newsom has until Oct. 12 to decide whether to designate Diwali, the Hindu “Festival of Lights,” as a statewide ...

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

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed AB 268, introduced by Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San José), which officially designates Diwali as a state holiday. Diwali, also known as the “Festival of Lights,” is ...