It’s Diwali! The time to light divas and make special dishes. Among the sweets and desserts that are popular in Diwali, especially in Maharashtra, is the Shankarpali / Shankarpale or the Shakkarpara.

Diwali is probably the biggest and most popular Hindu festival. Also known as Deepavali, the festival symbolizes the victory of good over evil and light over darkness. It is celebrated in the Hindu ...

We'd asked you, dear readers, to share your favourite Diwali recipes. Here Kumudini Shetty shares some traditional recipes. Khara Shankarpali A crispy, salty deep fried snack made from all purpose ...

The lovely weather, the warm-hearted festive mood, the food and the beautiful lights make Diwali definitely one of the most special few days of the year for me. The main reason for that, which tops ...