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PM Modi had spent his fourth year with Jammu and Kashmir last year. (File)
New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind greetings on the occasion of Diwali. "The prime minister is visiting Kedarnath today to offer prayers to the Himalayan shrine and review Kedarpur, he is expected to inspect the reconstruction projects underway at Kedarpuri, news agency PTI reported.
Like every year, PM Modi is expected to celebrate the festival with Army jawans.
Meanwhile, the capital of the country, which is already poor, is expected to deteriorate further to the burst crackers to celebrate the festival. At 6 am, the air quality was recorded at "poor" category ".
Here are the live updates on Diwali celebrations:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaches Kedarnath shrine in Uttarakhand. He will offer prayers and review the progress of reconstruction and development projects at the shrine which was hit by devastating floods in 2013.
The prime minister will meet with army soldiers later today.
May this Deepavali bring you and your families endless peace, love & happiness. May the light of democracy shine brightly on our country & may we continue to grow as one. #HappyDiwali from the Congress family. pic.twitter.com/w8IuWd6mxt
– Congress (@INCIndia) November 7, 2018
Devotees offer prayers and take holy dip at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Punjab.
Kedarnath temple was decked up in lights yesterday. Kedarnath temple is located on Mandakini river at an altitude of 3,584 meters above sea level.
This year, PM Modi would offer prayers at the Kedarnath shrine on Diwali.
After becoming the prime minister in 2014, PM Modi had spent Diwali at Siachen with Army jawans.
In 2015, he had visited the Punjab border on Diwali. His visit had coincided with 50 years of the 1965 Indo-Pak war.
The next year, PM Modi was in Himachal Pradesh, where he spent time with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police or ITBP staff at a border outpost.
He had spent his fourth year at the Guru in Jammu and Kashmir last year.
A very very happy diwali to everyone.
– Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) November 7, 2018
A new Guinness World Record was set in Ayodhya, the center of Yogi Adityanath's great Diwali celebrations, with 3 lakh earthen lamps illuminating the Sarayu river banks.
Rishi Nath, official adjudicator of the Guinness World Records, made the announcement that the record was created at the 'Deepotsav' event. "A total of 3,01,152 diyas were read up for five minutes, which is a new record," Mr Nath said in the presence of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and South Korean First Lady Kim Jung-sook.
The target was to light at Ram Ki Paidi in Ayodhya. Last year, 1.75 lakh diyas were lit during Diwali celebrations.
DELHI-AQI: 273
Cat: Poor
Advice: Breathing discomfort to most people on prolonged exposure
07Nov 6AM– Delhi Traffic Police (@dtptraffic) November 7, 2018
New Delhi, China, (Xinhua) – The worst of the worst in the world.
Wishing all fellow citizens a happy and prosperous Diwali. May the Festival of Lights illuminates every single day in our country #PresidentKovind
– President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) November 7, 2018
Like every year, the prime minister said he would be celebrating his birthday.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, PM Modi said, "Every year, we are going to spend our time in this country.
दीपावली की सभी देशवासियों को हार्दिक बधाई. मेरी क मन मन कि कि रक रक रक रक रक रक रक वन वन वन ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए ए
Happy Diwali! May this festival bring happiness, good health and prosperity in everyone's lives. May the power of good and always prevail!
– Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 7, 2018
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