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Rajnath Singh wished good health and prosperity on Dhanteras, with Kiren Rijiju and Piyush Goyal also greeting people. A special puja was held near Hyderabad's Charminar.
India hosted ASEAN Ambassadors and High Commissioners at the IFC-IOR on November 4, 2026, for a briefing on Maritime Domain Awareness and Maritime Security under the ASEAN-India Year of Maritime Cooperation.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended Dhanteras greetings, praying for health, happiness and prosperity of all citizens.
Ambassador Vinod Bahade met Colombia's Vice Minister for Multilateral Affairs Daniella Restrepo Duarte in Bogotá to discuss closer cooperation at international forums.
American singer Mary Millben reposted her viral rendition of 'Om Jai Jagdish Hare' ahead of Diwali on November 8, sharing a message on light over darkness.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended Dhanteras greetings and invoked Lord Dhanvantari's blessings, while Amit Shah and Yogi Adityanath also wished citizens prosperity and health.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted citizens on Dhanteras and prayed for prosperity and good health, sharing a Sanskrit verse to Lord Dhanvantari. Yogi Adityanath and Nitin Gadkari also extended wishes.
Colonel Tarunendra Pratap Singh told the UN that India has deployed over 300,000 troops across 50 missions and lost 184 peacekeepers under the Blue Helmets.
S Jaishankar met Antigua and Barbuda PM Gaston Browne at CHOGM 2026 in St John's, discussing trade, renewable energy and food processing, and later met FM Paul Chet Greene.
Former Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi said the CEC has no power to pass an order against the majority view of the Election Commission, stressing transparency as the Supreme Court hears election petitions.
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor celebrated Diwali at the embassy in New Delhi and shared wishes on X, as USPS unveiled a new Forever stamp for the festival.
The High Commission of India in Nairobi launched 'The Bharat Connection' podcast, with High Commissioner Adarsh Swaika saying it documents the Indian-origin community's journeys.
Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava visited three Ayushman Arogya Mandirs in New Delhi, appreciating NCD screening and 12 essential lab tests, and directed weekly yoga sessions.
G. Kishan Reddy told a Goa conference of Mining Ministers that coal gasification and critical mineral mining must accelerate, with Coal Secretary Vikram Dev Dutt noting output crossed one billion tonnes.
Kalhana's Rajatarangini, the Mahabharata and Kautilya's Arthashastra were inscribed in UNESCO's Memory of the World Regional Register at the 11th MOWCAP session in Jakarta, taking India's total to six.
The Election Commission said letters from Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi to the Cabinet Secretary were not related to any policy matter or the IT division.
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor celebrated Diwali at the US Embassy in New Delhi and extended festive greetings. The US has recognised Diwali at the highest levels since 2009.
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh said Agniveers with exceptionally good performance may get a two-year extension, with permanent Army absorption via competitive selection.
Nepal PM Balendra Shah thanked India for relief after the Rasuwa-Bhotekoshi floods as Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri called on him in Kathmandu to discuss his upcoming India visit.
Air Vice Marshal Gurjot Singh Bhullar said the two-year extension for Agniveers benefits both the forces and the soldiers, with retention based on discipline and fitness.
