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COVID-19: Sports fraternity participates in PM Modi's diya campaign
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Several athletes lit candles and diyas on Sunday night as they responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's '9 pm, 9-min' appeal to defeat the coronavirus in the country.
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People light candles, diyas to mark fight against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): People turned off the lights of their houses and lighted earthen lamps across the country on Sunday night, responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's '9 pm, 9-min' appeal to defeat the coronavirus in the country.
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India rises in unison to light diyas to defeat COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): India on Sunday night rose in unison to light diyas to defeat the menace of COVID-19, which has claimed 83 lives so far.
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India all set to light candles to beat COVID-19 darkness at '9 pm for 9 mi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): In view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call, India is all set to light candles and diyas at 9 pm for 9 minutes tonight to fight the "darkness of COVID-19," which has infected over 3,000 people across the country and has claimed 83 lives so far.
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Babita Phogat urges people to follow PM Modi's appeal to light diyas
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Indian wrestler Babita Phogat on Sunday urged the people to follow Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to light diyas and candles tonight at 9 pm for nine minutes to fight the darkness spread by the coronavirus crisis.
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India needs protection, not superstition: Kolkata Cong leaders
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 5 (ANI): The city Congress leaders on Sunday hold a silent protest with candles in their hands while maintaining social distancing against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to 'light diya and lamp' in a spirit to fight against COVID-19 battle. They said
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Power Ministry issues 11 FAQs on PM Modi's call to switch off lights at 9
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Union Power Ministry on Sunday issued a list of 11 frequently asked questions (FAQs) and their answers in order to allay apprehensions about switching off lights at 9 pm for nine minutes on Sunday as requested by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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India prepares to fight coronavirus 'darkness' by lighting diyas on Sunday
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): People were seen buying diyas and candles across the country to light them at 9 p.m. on Sunday to fight the "darkness of coronavirus" as requested by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Combating COVID-19: Hima Das, Saina Nehwal urge people to light candles, d
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Indian sprinter Hima Das and badminton player Saina Nehwal on Sunday urged the people to follow Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to light 'diya' and candle tonight at 9 pm for nine minutes to fight the darkness spread by the coronavirus crisis.
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Congress puts 9 questions to Centre, seeks compensation for kin of COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Congress party on Sunday posed nine questions to the Centre, demanding compensation to the family of those who died after battling with the coronavirus.
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Sachin Tendulkar urges people to follow PM Modi's appeal to salute 'sanita
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday urged people to follow the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to light diyas and candles tonight at 9 pm for nine minutes to 'salute the commitment of lakhs of sanitation warriors'.
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Mirabai Chanu urges people to follow PM's appeal and light diyas, candles
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Sunday urged people to follow the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to light diyas and candles tonight at 9 pm for nine minutes to fight the darkness spread by the coronavirus crisis.
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