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DUBAI: Food is a vital part of the annual Diwali festivities, so it follows that India’s culinary traditions abound in celebratory dishes and desserts across the Expo 2020 Dubai site, as the festival of lights is marked in style next week. A heady mix of aniseed, cardamom, cumin, fenugreek, and saffron can be found in Expo’s […]

NEW DELHI — More than a billion Indians celebrated Diwali on Saturday amid twin concerns of a resurgence in coronavirus infections and rising air pollution that is enveloping the country’s north in a cloud of thick toxic smog. Diwali, the festival of lights, is typically celebrated by socializing and exchanging gifts with friends and family, […]