New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, French President Emmanuel Macron, Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan were among the world leaders who extended greetings on Diwali on Sunday.
Ayodhya, Nov 8 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya on Sunday morning for Diwali and offered prayers to Ram Lalla. He performed the aarti, sought blessings and lit a traditional earthen lamp within the temple premises as part of the festive celebrations.
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid a visit to the residence of veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani to extend his warm birthday greetings.
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge’s Diwali greeting, in which he described the festival as the “Eid of happiness,” has triggered a sharp political controversy and gone viral on social media.
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Indian missions in major world capitals, including London, Washington, Paris, Moscow and Abu Dhabi, extended Diwali greetings and celebrated the festival with the Indian diaspora on Sunday, while New York Governor Kathy Hochul proclaimed November 8 as Diwali in the state.
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Former International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief economist Gita Gopinath has warned that the global artificial intelligence (AI) investment boom is approaching a potential valuation correction as companies may struggle amid fierce competition to recover the massive funds that are being poured into the technology.
Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) Gold sales across India during Dhanteras and Lakshmi Puja are estimated to cross Rs 62,000 crore, reflecting strong consumer demand despite elevated gold prices, according to the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) on Sunday.
Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) In a remarkable achievement in the neo-natal care segment, a government-run hospital gave a new lease of life to a premature baby, after a five-month long battle.
Raipur, Nov 8 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali with the security personnel in Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, this was welcomed by many local residents, security personnel and former Maoists who gave up weapons for better future.
Dhaka, Nov 8 (IANS) The ban on Awami League in Bangladesh has left the future of the country's garment workers into the dark, as the latter's protests against rising inflation is being linked to the banned political outfit in Dhaka, resulting in their police detentions, according to a media report.
