At 9pm Sunday, switch off lights, light diyas: PM

PM Narendra Modi called for a nine-minute blackout at 9pm on Sunday and urged people to use candles, diyas and mobile torchlights to demonstrate solidarity and reiterate a collective resolve to beat back the challenge posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. "The collective strength of 130 crore Indians is with each one of us," PM Modi said in his video message.

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