Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File)
India News LIVE Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said he would virtually join the ASEAN-India Summit in Malaysia next week. Modi conveyed this to his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim during a phone call on Thursday. “Had a warm conversation with my dear friend, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim of Malaysia. Congratulated him on Malaysia’s ASEAN Chairmanship and conveyed best wishes for the success of upcoming Summits,” Modi said in a post on X.
Meanwhile, PM Modi will reach out to the youth in Bihar in an interactive session today evening as part of the campaign for the assembly elections next month. Modi will join the ‘Mera Booth Sabse Majboot’ initiative of the BJP-led NDA virtually. “Our workers are working with unprecedented energy and dedication to ensure the victory of BJP-led NDA in the Bihar assembly elections,” Modi said in a post on X.
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In other news, the post-Diwali air quality in Delhi hasn’t improved. The overall air quality remained in Delhi remained in the ‘very poor’ category on Thursday morning, while Anand Vihar was in the ‘severe’ zone. Delhi’s air quality has deteriorated after Diwali, with slow wind speed making matters worse. At the same time, the AAP and the ruling BJP are locked in a war of words, with each blaming the other for the toxic air that Delhi residents are breathing. While the BJP has accused AAP of forcing farmers to burn stubble in Punjab to deliberately hit Delhi’s air, the Arvind Kejriwal-led party alleged that the Rekha Gupta government in Delhi is deliberately causing people to fall sick as it is working to promote private hospitals.
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