The Canadian Prime Minister tuned into virtual celebrations of the annual Diwali festival, by lighting a Diya. He tweeted “Happy Diwali! I know celebrations will look different this year, but the message at the heart of...
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Record Number Of Indian Students Applied To UK Universities In 2021
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