Jaishankar gifts UK PM Rishi Sunak Lord Ganesha statue, Kohli-signed cricket bat on Diwali

Jaishankar gifts UK PM Rishi Sunak Lord Ganesha statue, Kohli-signed cricket bat on Diwali

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is now on his official trip to the United Kingdom, has gifted a statue of Lord Ganesha and a bat autographed by India's cricket icon Virat Kohli to British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on the occasion of Diwali

by Trans World Features November 13, 2023

Barack Obama celebrates Diwali, lights first-ever diya in Oval Office

Barack Obama celebrates Diwali, lights first-ever diya in Oval Office

Washington, Oct 31 (IBNS): US President Barack Obama, who celebrated Diwali, the Indian festival of lights, on Sunday, became the first man to kindle a diya in the Oval Office.

by IBNS October 31, 2016

Decision to form Maha govt on hold till after Diwali

Decision to form Maha govt on hold till after Diwali

Mumbai, Oct 21 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) deferred its decision on government formation in Maharashtra till after Diwali festival, media reports said.

by IBNS October 21, 2014