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MP CM To Unveil 108 Feet Tall Statue Of Adi Shankaracharya In Omkareshwar Today:
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will unveil a grand statue of Hindu saint Adi Shankaracharya on September 21 in Omkareshwar, a temple town that houses one of the 12 Jyotirlings dedicated to Lord Shiva, news agency PTI reported citing an official on Tuesday. "Ekatmata Ki Pratima" (Statue of Oneness) is the name given to the 108-foot-tall statue dedicated to the 8th-century philosopher, an influential and revered figure in Hinduism. The majestic structure is perched atop the picturesque Mandhata hill on the Narmada river's banks in Omkareshwar, Khandwa district.
Chouhan was supposed to unveil the grand statue on September 18, but due to heavy rains in the area, the event was rescheduled for September 21, according to an official, as reported by PTI.
The multi-metal Statue of Oneness, designed by Acharya Shankar Sanskritik Ekta Nyas and the Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation (MPSTDC), honours the legacy of Adi Shankaracharya and his profound teachings, he said, as per the report.
President Murmu To Inaugurate First UP International Trade Show On Thursday:
President Droupadi Murmu will visit Greater Noida on Thursday to inaugurate the first Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show.
The trade show will take place from September 21 to September 25.
"The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, will visit Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) tomorrow (September 21, 2023) to inaugurate the first Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show," the Rashtrapati Bhavan said in a statement.
Two-Day G20 Infrastructure Working Group Begins In MP's Khajuraho Today:
The fourth G20 Infrastructure Working Group meeting under the G20 India Presidency will begin in Khajuraho on Thursday. The meeting would be the last for India's G20 Presidency's Infrastructure Working Group (IWG).
According to a statement issued by India's finance ministry on Wednesday, the two-day event will bring together more than 54 delegates from G20 member countries, guest countries, and international organisations.
The forum will deliberate on key issues in continuation of the previous three IWG meetings, it said, adding that the meeting will be hosted and chaired by the Ministry of Finance, with co-chairs Australia and Brazil.
Breaking News LIVE: Curfew Relaxed In Imphal East District Of Manipur
Curfew has been relaxed in Imphal East District of Manipur from 5 AM to 9 PM for 21st September 2023 in order to facilitate general public to purchase essential items, the state government said in a statement released on Thursday.
Breaking News LIVE: Tamil Nadu Government Announces Sale Of Securities
"Tamil Nadu govt has announced the sale of 30-year securities for Rs 3,000 and the re-issue of 6.92% Tamil Nadu State Development Loan 2046 for Rs 2,000 Cr in the form of stock to public by auction for an aggregate amount of Rs 5,000 Cr," a statement release by the government read.
Breaking News LIVE: Several Injured In Boiler Explosion In Haridwar
Around 17 people have been injured in a boiler explosion in a factory in Uttarakhand's Haridwar, said SSP Pramendra Doval. Order for safety audit of the factory has been given and action will be taken if any irregularities are found, Doval said further to ANI.
Breaking News LIVE: High Court Adjourns Chandrababu Naidu's Petition To Quash FIR
Andhra Pradesh High Court adjourned Former CM and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N Chandrababu Naidu's petition to quash FIR in the alleged skill development scam to September 25.
Breaking News LIVE: Civilians Killed In Attacks In Burkina Faso
At least 16 civilians have been killed in two attacks in Burkina Faso, reported news agency AFP, citing local security sources.