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Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked Diwali in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district by honoring security personnel who have been involved in anti‑Naxal operations. He said the festival was the first Diwali after the country’s declared defeat of Maoist terror, noting that every district is now free from Naxalism and that development is flourishing in areas once dominated by Maoists. Modi credited strong political will and right policies for dealing blows to Naxal funding, but warned that “dimagi Naxals” – mental supporters of the insurgency – still pose a threat.
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SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday extended Diwali greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir and others celebrating the festival across the country and abroad, wishing them happiness, peace and prosperity. In his message on the eve of Deepawali…
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Deepawali, the festival of light, celebrates life in Bharat. It represents a celebration of the victory of good over evil, a celebration of feminine power – Kaali, of Dhanvantari, and the tradition of Ayurveda and above all, Lakshmi – the Goddess of wealth and well-being. The festival of Deepawali…
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Deepawali, the festival of light, celebrates life in Bharat. It represents a celebration of the victory of good over evil, a celebration of feminine power – Kaali, of Dhanvantari, and the tradition of Ayurveda and above all, Lakshmi – the Goddess of wealth and well-being. The festival of Deepawali…
