
New Delhi | October 2025:
Dr. Pabitra Mohan Samantaray, National President of Rashtriya Patrakar Mahasangha (RPM), Indian Federation of Small and Medium Newspapers( IFSMN )and National Media Confederation( NMC), New delhi, has extended his warmest greetings and heartfelt wishes to all members, state, national and district functionaries, as well as to the people of all states and union territories — and to the people of India at large — on the auspicious occasion of Diwali and Kali Puja.

In his message, Dr. Samantaray said that the festival of lights symbolizes the triumph of truth over falsehood, hope over despair, and light over darkness. He expressed his belief that Diwali inspires everyone to illuminate their lives with positivity, compassion, and unity.
He further stated that journalists and media organizations have a sacred duty to spread light through truth and courage, just as Diwali lights up every home. “Let us dedicate this Diwali to harmony, ethical journalism, and the welfare of our nation,” he added.
Dr. Samantaray prayed that Maa Kali blesses everyone with strength, wisdom, and protection, and that the divine light of Diwali fills every heart with peace, prosperity, and joy.