Indian missions across globe celebrate Diwali's inclusion in UNESCO list

Kingston, Dec 11 (IANS) Several Indian diplomatic missions worldwide celebrated the inclusion of Diwali in UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity -- marking the global recognition of one of India's foremost cultural and spiritual festivals. A total of 67 nominations submitted by nearly 80 countries, including India's Diwali, were examined during the week-long key...