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After a jam-packed schedule on Day 1 of the Varanasi visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the 98th-anniversary celebrations of the Sadguru Sadafaldeo Vihangam Yog Sansthan at the Swarved Mahamandir in the city at 3:30 pm on December 14, the second and final day of his visit.
During the 2-day visit, he will also participate in a conclave of chief ministers from Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. The deputy chief ministers of Bihar and Nagaland will also attend the conference.
On Day 1, Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnessed the spectacular Ganga 'aarti' here on Monday evening while onboard a river cruise with chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh and other BJP-ruled states.
This was the prime minister's third engagement in the holy city after visiting the Kal Bhairav temple and inaugurating the Kashi Vishwanath Dham earlier in the day.
Modi boarded the Swami Vivekananda cruise at Sant Ravidas Ghat to witness the evening 'aarti' on the banks of river Ganga that were illuminated by thousands of diyas.
In a tweet in Hindi, Modi said, "Ganga 'aarti' of Kashi always fills the inner soul with new energy. Today, after fulfilling the big dream of Kashi, (I) attended the Ganga 'aarti' at Dashashwamedh Ghat and bowed before Mother Ganga for her grace."
He also shared a short video showing the ghats of Ganga bathed in multi-colour lights.
Ladakh Gets Its First-Ever FM Radio Station
Ladakh on Tuesday got its first ever FM radio station in its capital city Leh, officials said. Advisor Ladakh, Umang Narula launched the first-ever Top FM radio in Leh, they said.
The frequency for Leh & Kargil will be 91.1 FM and it will cover 50 kilometres aerial distance in radius, they said. "Congratulating the team of Sambhav Media Group," he said and added that it is a wonderful step and a new source of entertainment and information.
IAF Chopper Crash Lone Survivor Varun Singh's Condition Critical, But Stable
Group Captain Varun Singh’s (in file pic) medical condition continues to be critical but he is stable. He is on life support system in Bengaluru Command Hospital: IAF officials
Singh is the lone survivor of the tragic Tamil Nadu chopper crash which killed CDS Bipin Rawat, his wife and 10 others last week.
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