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Prime Minister Extends Diwali Greetings, Says Festival Symbolises Resolve to Overcome Darkness.<\/h1>\n

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended heartfelt Diwali greetings to citizens across the country, describing the festival of lights as a symbol of the collective resolve to overcome darkness and bring happiness, peace and prosperity.<\/p>\n

In his message on the occasion, the Prime Minister said Diwali illuminates the entire country and reflects the spirit of overcoming darkness. He expressed hope that the festival, along with the times ahead, would bring happiness, peace and prosperity to everyone.<\/p>\n

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Modi also spoke about his tradition of celebrating Diwali with the country’s soldiers. He said he celebrates the festival with great enthusiasm and would continue the practice of spending the occasion with the brave soldiers, as he has done in previous years.<\/p>\n

Sharing a video message on the occasion, the Prime Minister posted a brief greeting on social media platform X, saying, \u201cHave a great Diwali!\u201d<\/p>\n

His message highlighted the festive spirit of Diwali and acknowledged the contribution and service of soldiers who remain on duty to safeguard the country’s borders, even during festivals.<\/p>\n

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Diwali, celebrated across India with lights, prayers and festivities, symbolises the triumph of light over darkness and the victory of good over evil.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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