May 09, 2026 07:56 pm (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.
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