Diwali Celebration
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UK
Meat and Alcohol at Diwali Party in UK PM’s Residence Angers British Hindus
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s recent Diwali celebration at 10 Downing Street has sparked controversy among some British Hindus, following reports that the event’s dinner menu included meat and alcohol. The gathering, attended by community leaders and key politicians, featured traditional Diwali elements such as lighting diyas, a Kuchipudi dance performance, and a speech from the Prime Minister. However, news…
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USA
President Biden Hosts Diwali Celebration at the White House
On Monday, President Joe Biden celebrated Diwali at the White House, hosting over 600 Indian American dignitaries, including congress members, officials, and corporate leaders. Biden highlighted his longstanding connection with South Asian Americans, emphasizing their integral role in his administration and staff, from Vice President Kamala Harris to Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy. The event featured remarks by youth activist…
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