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HT Evening News Brief Nov 7: PM Modi’s Diwali message, IAF's historic landing in Ladakh and more

HT Evening News Brief Nov 7: PM Modi’s Diwali message, IAF's historic landing in Ladakh and more

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Hardik Pandya posted glimpses of his Choti Diwali celebrations with his girlfriend Mahieka Sharma and their son Agastya, sharing what he described as adorable moments. At the same time, a Diwali greeting released by the Mumbai Indians featured several members of their men’s and women’s squads but omitted Pandya’s name, prompting speculation about his future with the franchise. No further details about the reasons for his absence were provided.

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What each side is saying

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  • left · 1 outlet

    In a video message, PM Modi urged citizens to work toward a 'Viksit Bharat', while continuing his annual Diwali tradition with troops

    — The Federal

  • center · 2 outlets

    Here's a quick recap of the day's top headlines from India, the world and the field of sports and entertainment.

    — Hindustan Times

  • right · 1 outlet

    PM Modi, President Murmu, Omar Abdullah and Yogi Adityanath extended Diwali greetings, wishing citizens happiness, peace and prosperity while highlighting the festival’s message of unity and the triumph of good over evil.

    — NDTV

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Here's a quick recap of the day's top headlines from India, the world and the field of sports and entertainment.

Coverage arrived over 53 hours — first from The Better India, latest from Mathrubhumi English.

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Center 6 (50%)
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    HT Evening News Brief Nov 7: PM Modi’s Diwali message, IAF's historic landing in Ladakh and more

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