Diwali: Lights, sweets ... action

During Diwali, the air is electric with the impending exuberance and joy that lights up and bursts all around us. Yes, like every year, around the latter part of October or the early part of November, this delightful festival of lights and bursting fireworks comes. One can hear sporadic crackers going off all over the city, the streets are strewn with burst fireworks and the strings of colorful lighting light up the streets...