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US President, First Lady extend wishes on Diwali
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 15 (ANI): US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump on Saturday (local time) extended their greetings to people on the occasion of Diwali.
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A lamp for those serving the nation: JP Nadda's tribute to soldiers on Diw
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New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda on Saturday paid a poetic tribute to the soldiers on the occasion of Diwali and urged the people of the country to light a lamp in their name.
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Construction of toilets will soon eliminate encephalitis deaths: CM Aditya
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Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 14 (ANI): Encephalitis deaths will soon be eliminated due to the construction of toilets, said Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath.
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Anil Deshmukh celebrates Diwali with jawans at Gadchiroli PS
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Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) [India], November 14 (ANI): Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Saturday celebrated Diwali with jawans deployed at the Patagudam Police chowki in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district.
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BSF jawans celebrate Diwali on India-Bangladesh border
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Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], November 14 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) Jawans on Saturday celebrated Diwali at the India-Bangladesh border at Fulbari by lighting lamps.
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Shah celebrates Diwali by lighting lamps; pays respect to jawans
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New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday celebrated Diwali by lighting an earthen lamp in the honour of jawans stationed at the border areas.
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US President-elect Joe Biden extends wishes on Diwali
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Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Saturday extended his wishes on the occasion of Diwali.
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People across India revel festival of lights despite COVID scare
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New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Diwali is being celebrated with enthusiasm across the country amid the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic scare.
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Assam CM lights diya to salute soldiers on Diwali
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Guwahati (Assam) [India], November 14 (ANI): On the occasion of Diwali, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday lit a diya in Guwahati as a salute to the soldiers guarding the nation on the borders.
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Pained that religious places have not been permitted to reopen on Diwali:
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Hitting out at the Maharashtra government for delaying the decision to reopen religious places "when pubs and malls are open", the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Saturday expressed dissatisfaction that temples were not allowed to open on Diwali.
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Hope Indo-Bangla unity stays the same: BSF officer at check-post celebrati
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Agartala (Tripura) [India], November 14 (ANI): Susanta Nath, IG, Tripura Frontier, Border Security Force, wished the guards of both India and Bangladesh at Akhura-Agartala integrated check post on the occasion of Diwali on Saturday and hoped their unity remains intact.
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People in Delhi burst firecrackers, violate NGT ban on Diwali
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): On the occasion of Diwali, people in Delhi were seen bursting firecrackers on Saturday despite a complete ban imposed by National Green Tribunal (NGT).
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