{"id":73185,"date":"2021-11-05T14:22:29","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T14:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/?p=73185"},"modified":"2021-11-05T14:25:32","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T14:25:32","slug":"biden-lights-a-diya-at-white-house-on-diwali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/?p=73185","title":{"rendered":"Biden lights a diya at White House on Diwali"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><img class=\"wp-image-73188 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Untitled-3-300x173.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"858\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Untitled-3-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Untitled-3-768x442.png 768w, https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Untitled-3-696x401.png 696w, https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Untitled-3-730x420.png 730w, https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Untitled-3.png 966w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 858px) 100vw, 858px\" \/>News Desk:<\/strong> US President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris on Thursday greeted people celebrating Diwali as lawmakers announce plans to introduce legislation to make Diwali a federal holiday in America, reports HT.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cMay the light of Diwali remind us that from darkness, there is knowledge, wisdom, and truth. From division, unity. From despair, hope,\u201d Biden wrote in a post on Twitter that also has a picture of him and First Lady Jill Biden lighting the ceremonial lamps at the White House.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">He added: \u201cTo Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and Buddhists celebrating in America and around the world \u2014 from the People\u2019s House to yours, happy Diwali.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Vice-President Harris\u2019s post was longer with a video message: \u201cGreetings everyone. I want to extend my warmest wishes for a happy valley to everyone celebrating the festival of lights here in the United States and around the world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This is their first Diwali as president and vice-president.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">On Wednesday, three Democratic members of the House of Representatives announced plans to introduce legislation, Deepavali Day Act, making Diwali a federal holiday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News Desk: US President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris on Thursday greeted people celebrating Diwali as lawmakers announce plans to introduce legislation to make Diwali a federal holiday in America, reports HT. \u201cMay the light of Diwali remind us that from darkness, there is knowledge, wisdom, and truth. From division, unity. 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