October 10, 2026 11:40 AM

PM Modi, Amit Shah extend Mahalaya greetings, pray for happiness and prosperity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Minister J.P. Nadda on Saturday extended greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Mahalaya, wishing happiness, peace, good health and prosperity for all.   Prime Minister Modi conveyed his wishes through a post on X, expressing hope that the blessings of Maa Durga would fill society with happiness, compassion and hope.   “Shubho Mahalaya! We seek the blessings of Maa Durga. May the blessings fill our socie...

September 21, 2025 10:52 AM

‘May our lives be filled with light and purpose’: PM Modi extends Mahalaya greetings

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted people on the occasion of Mahalaya, which marks the beginning of Durga Puja festivities. “Wishing you all Shubho Mahalaya! As the sacred days of Durga Puja draw near, may our lives be filled with light and purpose. May the divine blessings of Maa Durga bring unwavering strength, lasting joy and wonderful health,” the Prime Minister said in a post on X. Mahalaya is observed at the conclusion of Shradh or Pitru Paksha, a 16-day period when Hindu...