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#WATCH | Prime Minister @narendramodi says, "Diwali in 2026 is truly special. After 40–50 years, such a Diwali has come for you. This is the first Diwali when the country has won its decades-long battle against #Naxalism and Maoist terror. This is the first Diwali when every district of the country is free from Naxalism. This is the first Diwali when crores of countrymen have overcome the fear of Naxalism. This is an extraordinary achievement, and a great deal of credit goes to you..." #Diwali2026 #NarendraModi
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#WATCH LIVE | Prime Minister @narendramodi celebrates #Diwali with security personnel in #Bastar, Chhattisgarh. PM Modi says, "Today, across the country and in every corner of the world, crores of Indians are celebrating the auspicious festival of lights. People are travelling from far and wide to return to their homes. It is a great occasion for families and loved ones to come together and celebrate. I too have arrived among you to celebrate Diwali. Those who protect the nation at the borders and within the country, the guardians of the nation and the brave sons and daughters of Mother India, all of you are my family members." #Diwali2026 ⏩🔗youtube.com/live/9X37FfIrKio…
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#WATCH LIVE | Prime Minister @narendramodi says, "This time, I have come to celebrate Diwali in the forests of Bastar. This is a land where the menace of Naxalism once prevailed. However, owing to your sacrifice and dedication, the menace of Naxalism has now ended in this very region, and a new wave of development has begun." #Diwali2026 ⏩🔗youtube.com/live/9X37FfIrKio…
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#WATCH | Defence Minister @rajnathsingh addresses Indian Army personnel at Sherathang War Memorial in #Sikkim on the occasion of #Diwali "I extend my heartfelt Diwali greetings to you and your family members. The fact that we are able to light Diwali lamps in our homes today is because of the supreme sacrifice made by our brave soldiers. They laid down their lives to protect the country's security and sovereignty. I also extend my heartfelt Diwali greetings to their families..." #Diwali2026 @SpokespersonMoD
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🇷🇺🇮🇳 Russian Ambassador to #India Denis Alipov extended his greetings to our Indian friends on #Diwali! 🪔 Watch his video message!
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#WATCH | Team India has arrived in Hamilton for the third #ODI against #NewZealand, scheduled for November 10. The visitors lead the five-match series 2-0 after securing wins in Auckland and Wellington. #INDvsNZ
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#WATCH | The spirit of Diwali illuminates Wellington, #NewZealand, as the Festival of Lights brings Indian and Kiwi communities together in a vibrant celebration of culture and tradition. From delicious Indian food to dance performances, the festivities offer a glimpse into India's rich cultural heritage. @IndiainNZ #DiwaliCelebration #Diwali #Deepavali
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On the occasion of Diwali, the Govt of Venezuela and the Embassy of India in Caracas hosted a #DiwaliCelebration. It was graced by Acting President Delcy Rodriguez, Ministers, senior government authorities and the diplomatic corps. #Diwali2026 #Diwali
Diwali celebrations in Venezuela! On the occasion of Diwali – Festival of Lights, the Govt of Venezuela and the Embassy hosted a celebration at Caracas. It was graced by Acting President H.E. Delcy Rodriguez, Ministers, senior government authorities and the diplomatic corps. Acting President conveyed Diwali greetings to Hon'ble PM Shri @narendramodi and the people of India. The celebrations included a graceful Indian classical dance performance by Venezuelan artists.
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The National Investigation Agency (@NIA_India) has secured the conviction of accused Dr Adnanali Sarkar, in the Maharashtra ISIS Terror Module case.
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#WATCH | Since 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made it a tradition to celebrate Diwali with India's armed forces personnel stationed at forward posts and border areas. What began in 2001 during his tenure as Gujarat Chief Minister has evolved into an annual gesture of solidarity, gratitude and respect for the nation's soldiers. #PMModi #Diwali #IndianArmedForces #IndianArmy #DiwaliCelebration
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PM @narendramodi tweets, "Heading to Bastar to celebrate #Diwali with our brave security forces. This is an area where Naxalism once held sway and now, development is flourishing..."
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Defence Minister @rajnathsingh is scheduled to visit #Sikkim, where he will celebrate Diwali with soldiers deployed along the India-China border. #DiwaliCelebration #Diwali
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State Bank of India has inaugurated its new branch in Frisco, Texas. The new branch marks the first physical expansion of SBI's California-based subsidiary beyond California. #SBI #StateBankOfIndia #SBICalifornia #IndiaUS
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Prime Minister @narendramodi penned a special tribute article as veteran BJP leader #LalKrishnaAdvani enters the 100th year of his life. PM Modi tweets, "Today, 8th November, is a landmark day. Respected L.K. Advani Ji enters his hundredth year. On this special occasion, my greetings to him. I’ve written an article in which I’ve highlighted his everlasting contribution to India. I have recalled his journey, be it experiencing the horrors of Partition and rebuilding life from scratch, strengthening the Jana Sangh and building the BJP, standing up for democracy during the Emergency, leading the Somnath to Ayodhya Rath Yatra or serving the nation in government. Have also written about other aspects of Advani Ji - the voracious reader, his love for culture and cinema, a prolific writer and more."
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President Droupadi Murmu extends greetings on festival of Diwali. #Diwali2026 #Diwali
On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, I extend my heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all Indians living in India and abroad.
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Revised Prices of Anti-Cancer Medicines to Come into Effect from 9th November ➡ Reduction in the MRP have been reported in 1031 formulations of anti-cancer medicines, with 600 brands reporting above 50% reduction and the highest reduction being 96.45% 🔗: pib.gov.in/PressReleaseDe…
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President of #Israel, Isaac Herzog, tweets, "President of the State of Israel Isaac Herzog has decided to task Gadi Eisenkot, chairman of the Yashar party, with forming a government. The president’s decision was made at the conclusion of the round of consultations with Knesset factions, and after holding in-depth conversations and further inquiries with various figures in the political system over the past few days. As part of this process, the president met, among others, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and with Gadi Eisenkot, chairman of the Yashar party, to whom he conveyed his intention. At the conclusion of the round of consultations, factions comprising 67 Knesset members recommended to the president that Gadi Eisenkot, chairman of the Yashar party, be tasked with forming a government. Factions comprising 46 Knesset members recommended Prime Minister and Likud chairman MK Benjamin Netanyahu, and a faction comprising seven Knesset members chose not to recommend anyone. The president has invited Gadi Eisenkot to the President’s Residence for the mandate-conferral ceremony, which will take place tomorrow, Sunday, 28 Cheshvan, November 8, at 17:00."
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PM @narendramodi extends Diwali greetings to everyone, wishing happiness, prosperity and well-being to all families across the country.
Diwali wishes to everyone! देशभर के अपने परिवारजनों को दीपावली की असीम शुभकामनाएं।
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The 45th edition of the India International Trade Fair (IITF) will be inaugurated on the 13th of November at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. T he fair will commence on the 14th and continue until the 27th of this month. This year, the theme of the fair is ‘𝐕𝐢𝐤𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐮𝐫 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐚𝐭’. #IITF2026 #IITF
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