Modi urges Indians to work from home and limit foreign travel as Iran war continues
He said the austerity measures would reduce India's fuel use and help save foreign exchange.
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"Patriotism is not only about the willingness to sacrifice one's life on the border. In these times, it is about living responsibly and fulfilling our duties to the nation in our daily lives."
— Narendra Modi , Politician
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— Rahul Gandhi , Politician
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He said the austerity measures would reduce India's fuel use and help save foreign exchange.
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