The vivid festival marks the beginning of spring, symbolizes the defeat of evil and celebrates the love between the Hindu deities Krishna and Radha. NEW DELHI — There's no way to avoid getting smeared ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you think of the Hindu holiday Holi, you may imagine people celebrating by throwing colorful powder on each other in the ...

MUMBAI, India (AP) — On a normal day in India, this could be an ordinary picture of a dog sitting comfortably on the back of a scooter. Only it isn’t. Perched on the vehicle, its forehead marked with ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of people in South Asia celebrated Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, on Friday by smearing each other with brightly colored powder, dancing to festive music and feasting on ...

It sounds like such a great idea: Get a bunch of people together and celebrate love by hurling colored powder in the air. Like Christmas and Dyngus Day, the Hindu festival of Holi is just good fun and ...

According to the Associated Press, the traditionally Hindu festival has been embraced by a variety of faiths. "The streets and lanes across most of India have turned into a large playground where ...