Overall air quality in Delhi is still in the ‘Poor’ category. The Air Quality Index on Friday stood at 249.
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PM Modi To Visit MP To Take Part In Shri Sadguru Seva Sangh Trust
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Friday visit Chitrakoot in Satna district of Madhya Pradesh to take part in functions at the Shri Sadguru Seva Sangh Trust. The Prime Minister will pray at Raghubir Mandir, visit the Shri Ram Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya, pay floral tribute at the ‘samadhi’ of late Arvind Bhai Mafatlal and inaugurate the new wing of the Jankikund Chikitsalaya, am official Press Information Bureau (PIB) said.
Apart from this, the PM will attend a public programme to mark the centenary birth year celebrations of late Arvind Bhai Mafatlal, who was inspired by Ranchhoddasji Maharaj, who set up the Shri Sadhguru Seva Sangh Trust in 1968, the release added.
“The Prime Minister will also visit Tulsi Peeth. At around 3:15pm, he will perform pooja and darshan at Kanch Mandir and seek blessings of Jagadguru Ramanandacharya of the Tulsi Peeth. He will attend a public function where he will release three books, namely Ashtadhyayi Bhashya, Ramanandacharya Charitam and Bhagwan Shri Krishna ki Rashtraleela,” it added.
Tulsi Peeth, an important religious and social service institution in Chitrakoot, was established by Jagadguru Rambhadracharya in 1987 and is one of the leading publishers of Hindu religious literature.
Delhi Court to Announce Sentence for Soumya Vishwanathan Murder Case
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will on Friday review the passing out parade of the 75th (Regular Recruits) batch of the Indian Police Service probationers at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy in Hyderabad. An official release said a total of 175 officer trainees, including 155 IPS officer trainees and 20 foreign officer trainees are taking part in the Dikshant Parade, reported PTI.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA) Director Amit Garg said Union Home Minister Amit Shah will participate as the chief guest and review the parade.
Garg further said 34 women officers are participating in the Dikshant Parade including 32 IPS officer trainees and two foreign officer trainees. Among foreign officer trainees, six officers are from Bhutan, five from Maldives, five from Nepal and four from Mauritius Police.