Ahead of this month’s Deepavali festival, SBS Tamil speaks to Tamils in Sydney and Melbourne about their attempts to celebrate the festival of light just like in Tamil Nadu, India –only minus ...

Some children who had not burst crackers were given appreciation letters. The school authorities had reportedly told the police that they had only acted on the instructions given by the Tamil Nadu ...

Tamil Deepavali, celebrated mainly in Tamil Nadu and among Tamil communities worldwide, holds a unique significance with customs that blend spirituality, family traditions, and the spirit of ...

Though traditions may differ, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam language speaking community members all celebrate Deepavali (also known as the festival of lights and Diwali) as a way of letting ...

Nikhil, Jay and their family celebrate Deepavali, also known as Diwali and Divali; the Festival of Lights. Watch Nikhil & Jay and the Deepavali Fireworks on BBC iPlayer.