March 29, 2024 19:39 (IST)
PM Modi greets nation on Dhanteras
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted the nation on the occasion of Dhanteras.
"Greetings on the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras," his message on Twitter read.
A Hindu festival, Dhanteras is observed by buying precious metals.
It is also the first day of the five days long Diwali celebrations.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Latest Headlines
Muslim voters' relevance crucial in Lok Sabha elections, says Tahreek Muslim Shabban president Mushtaq Mallik Fri, Mar 29 2024
BSF recovers 9.5 kg heroin worth Rs 50 crore from Fazilka district in border area of Punjab Fri, Mar 29 2024
Hope everyone's rights are protected in India: UN on Delhi Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest Fri, Mar 29 2024
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to address 30 public meetings for first phase of polling Fri, Mar 29 2024
Congress party slapped with Rs 1,823 cr tax notice ahead of first phase of Lok Sabha polls Fri, Mar 29 2024
Indian govt in touch with Indian crew members onboard Dali, MEA official says on Baltimore bridge collapse Fri, Mar 29 2024
India-Mozambique-Tanzania Trilateral exercise ends in Nacala Fri, Mar 29 2024
PM Modi to kickstart BJP's Lok Sabha poll campaign from Meerut Fri, Mar 29 2024