Close X
    Saturday, November 30, 2024
    ADVT 
    India

    PM Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan hold roadshow in Ahmedabad

    Darpan News Desk IANS, 09 Jan, 2024 12:05 PM
    • PM Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan hold roadshow in Ahmedabad

    Ahmedabad, Jan 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan took part in a roadshow in Gujarat's Ahmedabad on Tuesday evening.

    The event began following Modi's warm welcome to the UAE President upon his arrival at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport.

    The roadshow, spanning a three-km route from the airport, concluded at the Indira Bridge, which connects Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. After reaching the bridge, the two global leaders proceeded to their respective engagements in Gandhinagar.

    Welcoming the UAE President, Prime Minister Modi expressed his honour in hosting him and referred to Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as "my brother" in a social media post, highlighting the close ties between India and the UAE.

    Extensive security measures were implemented to ensure smooth proceedings, and cultural stages were set up along the route for cultural performances.

    The Prime Minister will also inaugurate the 10th edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit at the Mahatma Mandir Convention Centre in Gandhinagar on Wednesday.

    Earlier on Tuesday, Modi had a series of bilateral meetings, including discussions with the President of Timor-Leste, Jose Ramos-Horta, and Mozambique President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, followed by a session with CEOs of major global corporations at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar. He also inaugurated the Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show at around 3 p.m.

    According to the PMO, the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit is a significant platform for business collaboration, knowledge exchange, and forging strategic partnerships aimed at inclusive growth and sustainable development.

    The Prime Minister will the inaugurate the event in Gandhinagar on Wednesday.

    Prev Next

    MORE India ARTICLES

    Indians still want to move to Canada despite growing anxiety over political tensions

    Indians still want to move to Canada despite growing anxiety over political tensions
    As tensions flare between India and Canada, recruitment firms say interest from workers moving between the two countries has not dropped significantly – even though anxiety is building. The firms attribute the uneasiness some Indians now feel around relocating to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's mid-September announcement revealing "a potential link" between India's government and the killing of a Sikh leader in B.C. that Canada was investigating.

    Indians still want to move to Canada despite growing anxiety over political tensions

    Swiss woman murder case: FSL finds evidence of body in accused's car

    Swiss woman murder case: FSL finds evidence of body in accused's car
    In a significant development in the murder case of a 30-year-old Swiss woman, whose body was discovered near a school in West Delhi on October 20, forensic analysis of Gurpreet Singh's Santro car has unveiled evidence of the woman's presence inside the vehicle. Sources within the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) located in Rohini have reported that one of their teams conducted a thorough analysis of the vehicle implicated in the crime.   

    Swiss woman murder case: FSL finds evidence of body in accused's car

    1 kg gold bar hidden in plane washroom recovered in B’luru

    1 kg gold bar hidden in plane washroom recovered in B’luru
    The officials of the Department of Customs in Bengaluru have rummaged through a flight that arrived from Abu Dhabi and recovered one kg of gold bar in a black pouch hidden in the washroom, according to an official statement on Wednesday.

    1 kg gold bar hidden in plane washroom recovered in B’luru

    Controversial Punjab Police 'cat'-turned-murder convict Pinky dead

    Controversial Punjab Police 'cat'-turned-murder convict Pinky dead
    Controversial Punjab Police "cat"-turned-dismissed cop Gurmeet Singh Pinky, a life-term convict in a murder case, died of a heart attack at a private hospital here on Wednesday. He was suffering from dengue and hospitalised where he died of the cardiac arrest. Also known as Pinky Cat, he underwent life sentence for killing Avtar Singh Gola in Ludhiana in 2001.

    Controversial Punjab Police 'cat'-turned-murder convict Pinky dead

    Delhi 2020 riots case: 11 men acquitted, charges framed against one

    Delhi 2020 riots case: 11 men acquitted, charges framed against one
    A Delhi court made on Wednesday acquitted 11 men in a Delhi riots case where a mob had allegedly engaged in acts of vandalism and set fire to a sweet shop, leading to the death of 22-year-old Dilbar Negi. Additional Sessions Judge Pulastya Pramachala of the Karkardooma Courts, after carefully examining the evidence and circumstances, concluded that although the 11 accused individuals were present at various times during the mob's activities and were linked to other riot-related incidents.

    Delhi 2020 riots case: 11 men acquitted, charges framed against one

    Delhi's AQI under 'poor' category

    Delhi's AQI under 'poor' category
    After remaining under the "very poor" category, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi reached 221 on Tuesday under the "poor" category, according to data from the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR). While Dhirpur recorded an AQI of 303 under the "very poor" category, at Lodhi Road the AQI with PM 2.5 concentration was at 197 and the PM 10 stood at 148 both under the "moderate" category.

    Delhi's AQI under 'poor' category

    PrevNext