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Diwali at White House: Donald Trump lights lamps, says ‘spoke with PM Modi, discussed trade, Pakistan’ – watch

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that he spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the two leaders talked about trade and Pakistan situation. The conversation came on the occasion of Diwali, as he went on to light lamps at the White House.“Let me extend our warmest wishes to the people of India. I […]

Marco Rubio faces backlash for omitting ‘Hindus’ in Diwali message | World News

In a move that has stirred strong reactions online, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s Diwali message has come under fire for not mentioning Hindus, the community at the festival’s heart. The official greeting, shared on X (formerly Twitter), extended “warm wishes to the many communities” celebrating Diwali but made no reference to Hindus. The […]

‘Adopt swadeshi, respect all languages’: PM Modi’s letter to nation on Diwali; highlights ‘historic achievements’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday penned a letter to citizens on the occasion of Deepavali, highlighting the festival as a time of energy, enthusiasm, and reflection on the nation’s achievements. In his message, he noted that this is the second Deepavali after the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and emphasised […]

From Kash Patel to Vivek Ramaswamy: Indian-Americans remembering their roots and wishing happy Diwali

As the festival of lights brightened homes and hearts across the world, several Indian-American leaders in the United States took a moment to extend their Diwali greetings. The messages showed their cultural roots and celebrated the triumph of good over evil.Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel on Monday wished people across the globe […]

PM Modi Celebrates Diwali with Navy Personnel Aboard INS Vikrant, Calls It a Moment of Great Fortune | Udaipur Kiran

Goa, October 20 (Udaipur Kiran): Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali with the brave personnel of the Indian Navy aboard the country’s indigenously built aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, amid the tranquil waves of the Arabian Sea. The celebration reflected not only a festive spirit but also India’s growing self-reliance and unity in the defence sector. […]

Sheikh Mohammed extends warm diwali wishes to Indian community in UAE and worldwide | World News

Sheikh Mohammed wished the Indian community worldwide a peaceful, prosperous, and joyful Diwali celebration/Image: X His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, extended his heartfelt greetings to all those observing Diwali, both within the UAE and globally. The festival of […]

‘As we gather with our families for Diwali…’ HAF objects to Rutgers University’s anti-Hindu conference, ‘We are not proxy of RSS’

HAF director Suhag Shukla objected to Rutgers University’s upcoming anti-Hindutva seminar. The Hindu American Foundation expressed its objection to an upcoming conference sponsored by Rutgers University targeting the Hindu American community in the United States and asked the university to dissociate itself from the event. The event titled ‘Hindutva in America: A threat to Equality […]

Bollywood’s Diwali blockbuster: Thamma to debut Ikkis trailer, uniting patriotism and horror on the big screen : Bollywood News

In a move that’s bound to excite cinephiles and box office enthusiasts alike, the highly anticipated trailer of Sriram Raghavan’s war epic Ikkis will debut exclusively with Thamma, Maddock Films’ landmark horror-comedy, when it lands in cinemas this Diwali. The strategic pairing marks one of the year’s most compelling double bills, blending two genres Bollywood is now confidently […]

IND vs AUS: A unique first for Virat Kohli in Australia | Cricket News

Virat Kohli dismissed for duck on ODI comeback as India reduced to 37/3 After 224 days, cricket fans around the world were eager to watch the iconic duo of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli back in action for India. With the start of Diwali week, excitement and joy returned to fans as they tuned in […]

‘Festival of 3rd world immigrants’: Canadian engineer outraged on receiving ‘Happy Diwali’ email

Canadian man gets angry after receiving ‘Happy Diwali’ message from Netflix. A Canadian man’s outburst on receiving an email wishing him on the occasion of Diwali went viral on social media as he did not mince his words to abuse Indians and got equally trolled for his meltdown. Diwali is a Hindu festival which has […]