Bhai Dooj is celebrated annually to mark the bond between brothers and sisters. This year, the festival falls on November 6, just two days after Diwali.
PM Modi has been celebrating Diwali with the Indian soldiers ever since he took the office of the Prime Minister in 2014. The PM’s J&K visit comes amid a protracted encounter with terrorists in the Poonch district for the past 24 days. The Prime Minister had last visited Rajouri in 2019 when he celebrated Diwali with the soldiers.
Amaravati: Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy provided financial assistance of Rs 10 lakh to the family of the girl who was murdered in Vijayawada. When the issue was brought up Mahila Commission Chairperson Vasireddy Padma and MLA Vasantha Krishna Prasad, the assistance was given immediately. On Wednesday, the parents of the victim called on the Chief Minister at the camp
Lawmakers introduce bill in US Congress to declare Diwali as federal holiday - A bill has been introduced in the US Congress to make Diwali a federal holiday in the country, promoting its celebration in the United States.