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November 11, 2026 11:28 AM

Bengal CM greets people on Bhai Phota, prays for peace, prosperity

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday greeted people on Bhai Phota, a festival celebrating the love between brothers and sisters, and expressed hope that their cherished relationship would remain strong and enduring. In a post on X, the chief minister invoked a traditional Bengali blessing associated with the festival, which essentially translates to, "May the ceremonial mark (tilak) on my brother's forehead keep the god of death at bay." Describing the festival ...

November 11, 2026 8:45 AM

PM Modi extends Bhai Dooj greetings, wishes happiness and prosperity to people

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings to people on the occasion of Bhai Dooj, describing the festival as a celebration of the deep bond of love, affection and trust between brothers and sisters. In a post on X in Hindi, PM Modi said, “Heartfelt wishes to my family members across the country on Bhai Dooj. This sacred festival symbolises the sweetness and warmth of the loving and deep bond between brothers and sisters. On this auspicious occasion, I wish everyone happines...

October 23, 2025 9:47 AM

PM Modi, CMs extend greetings on Bhai Dooj; leaders highlight festival’s message of love and trust

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended greetings to the nation on the occasion of Bhai Dooj. In a post on X, PM Modi said, “Heartfelt wishes to all of you on the occasion of Bhai Dooj. May this festival, symbolising the mutual love and trust between brother and sister, bring happiness, prosperity, and good fortune into everyone’s life. May the bond of this relationship gain renewed strength; that is my wish.” Along with the Prime Minister, several Chief Ministers across India ...