PM Modi conveys Deepavali greetings, says will celebrate the festival with soldiers

New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (November 7, 2026) conveyed Deepavali greetings to the nation, saying that, like in previous years, he will celebrate the festival with the brave soldiers of the country. In a video message posted on his social media handles, Mr. Modi said he will celebrate the festival with great enthusiasm.

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"My heartiest greetings to all of you for Diwali.